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I just got my UAE driving license 3 months ago, and now I am having dificulty to rent a car. I have called a few car rental companies, trying to rent a car + CDW insurance, but they refused to give me a car because the license is new, even though I had mentioned that I have been driving in my home c...

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Ive heard about this also, didnt really it was really true. Anyway why not try to ask one of your friends who have a year + old license, ask him to rent it, you will pay of course, and thus your problem solved. :wink: Yes it is possible to do that, but if an accident happen then I still will have a...

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@gtmash They didn't tell me that. If you did not convert your license over - that is you went through the whole learning / testing process then you won't be able to hire a car with your UAE license for the period gtmash has mentioned. Yes, I went through the whole course because I could not simply c...

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Hi All, According to Honda UAE website, the Honda All New Civic 2006 offered here is having maximum power of 154 hp @ 6300 rpm for the 1.8L engine. However, I have been checking a few Honda websites in other countries, and noticed that the engine All New Civic 2006 1.8L is having only 140 hp @ 6300 ...

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Which company can do windows tinting professionally?

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Does anyone have any experience or opinion about AXA and Royal & SunAlliance? Could you please share it with us?

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I have a few questions... - Can I use 'Super' fuel (octane 98 ) for the All New Civic i-VTEC engine? - Will it too hot for the car (sparkplugs become 'white-ish')? - Do I need to ask the agency to change the timing parameter to fully use the higher octane level? I am under impression that using 'Sup...

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gtmash wrote:In addition to all of the above, the dealer doesn't know shiet about tuning cars beyond factory settings, so they'll turn you away anyway. DO NOT go to some garage in ghettoland to get it done either.

So nobody can install something like piggyback unichip?

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does anyone have a video clip of this show?

the security guys did not allow me to bring in digital camera.. but it turned out that certain people managed to sneak it in.

i am wondering how did they pass the metal detector............

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I got the same experience, canceled my credit cards but they still charged me the annual fees

I am thinking to move all of my money to another bank. Would anyone please suggest one? I was thinking about Standard Chartered but then noticed that they charge a fee for almost anything.

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does anyone have a video clip of this show? the security guys did not allow me to bring in digital camera.. but it turned out that certain people managed to sneak it in. i am wondering how did they pass the metal detector............ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUG0QPxuwgU there r more on youtub...

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Is the lesson 1 finished?

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bushra21 wrote:well those are the alphabet and numbers in the arabic language...why? did you have any questions?

how about the numbers (2,3,4, etc) that some people use in chatting or forums? which alphabet they are associated with?

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Hi,

Does anyone knows where to buy a digital chess clock in Dubai or Abu Dhabi?

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Hi, what kind of IT support? Software applications or System/Networking?

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Is it illegal to park on a yard (plain sand)? I was near Clock Tower, Deira last evening to visit a friend and parked my car on a sand yard next to his apartment building. In the evening people park their cars in this yard and I myself used to park two times in the past. However, this time was diffe...

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does anyone invest in a mutual fund?

if I want to invest in it, how do I start?

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Does anyone know whether V-Kool will block the Salik signal?
I heard that V-Kool tinting film contains metal. I have this V-Kool clear/transparent on my front windshield.

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fayz, how did you know that the tag wasn't read? Is the violation appears on Dubai police website? one more thing, Any idea as to who is designing this RFID toll system, i.e. what technology/device maker/etc? Just wondering if the chip in the tag will survive the hot temperature in summer.

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Does anyone knows whether network marketing business is allowed in Dubai and elsewhere in UAE?

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I am interested in this topic as well. Could anyone please shed me a light?

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Does anyone know whether Etisalat has 3.5G / HSDPA capability in Dubai and Abu Dhabi? If so, what are the rates?

Thx.

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I got a few spots of cement on my brand new car as well

Can't we sue the truck's company or someone else for not being careful with the cement???

@microcarcare
how much that kind job will cost me?

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What kind of water filter I have to use and where to get it from?

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hi uphandi, does all mutual funds in UAE have their underlying assets in equity / stock? is there any funds that invest in government's bonds, foreign exchange, etc? do you know where to get the list of mutual funds available in UAE along with their subscription & redeem fee, net asset value, an...

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Does anyone know of a good shop that sell headlights bulb and also do the installation?

Which brands are available in Dubai market? GE, Forch, Philips,...?

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A friend of mine have just subscribed to Al-Shamil a few weeks ago, and he got the Siemens Gigaset SE568 ADSL wireless router from Etisalat. No complaint so far, signal quality has been good.

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Hi...

I just want to know if you think it is safe to keep your money in Citibank's saving/current/deposit accounts in UAE...

Moreover, in general, will UAE goverment 'protect' or 'compensate' the customer's money in an event that a local/foreign bank operating in UAE having problem/bankruptcy?

dubai008

You may want to do something else... You can request your bank to have that particular cheque blocked.

You might need to file a police complaint though before the bank can accept such a request.

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Does anyone know of good watch shops in Dubai? I am looking for the brand such as Seiko, Tissot, Victorinox Switch Army, etc... basically the one that make their own machine, not a dress/fashion watch. From my experience in Singapore, a watch shop usually can give better price compared to the outlet...

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dubai008 - Posts

Renting a car with new UAE driving license

Honda All New Civic 2006 spec

Insurance Company?

Maximum Fuel Octane?

Where to buy a digital Chess clock?

Illegal parking

Salik & V-Kool

[?] is network marketing allowed

HSDPA

Headlights shop

Is it safe to keep money in Citibank?

Looking for watch shops

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