r_welfare's Profile

About this Member

A car nut from a very early age, I enjoy driving, owning, fixing, swearing at and writing about anything with four wheels. However, I will be trying to branch out into dooyoo reviews on other things in the near future...

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angeelu
dooyoo member since: 31/07/01

Reviews by r_welfare (last 20)

Review	Community Rating	Total Readings
Category: Car Nice little car - but not as an automatic Reviewed: Skoda Fabia Comfort 1.4 16v 5dr Rating:	Very useful	6306 Created: 15/12/04 Last Updated: 08/01/06
If you go auto, go for the 2 litre Reviewed: Honda Accord 2.0i VTEC SE 4dr Rating:	Very useful	891 Created: 19/01/04 Last Updated: 15/12/04
Logo CVT - Easy Driver Reviewed: Honda Logo Rating:	Very useful	1979 Created: 22/07/03 Last Updated: 22/07/03
The hype seems justified Reviewed: Ford Focus 1.4 CL 5dr Rating:	Very useful	2760 Created: 22/07/03 Last Updated: 22/07/03
A safe small-car choice Reviewed: VW Lupo 1.0 E 50bhp 3 door Rating:	Very useful	2579 Created: 21/05/03 Last Updated: 21/05/03
Too slow, Peugeot Reviewed: Peugeot 206 LX 1.1 3dr Rating:	Very useful	2086 Created: 22/04/03 Last Updated: 22/04/03
It's an old-boy racer! Reviewed: Honda Accord 1.8i VTEC SE Sport 5dr Rating:	Very useful	3313 Created: 22/04/03 Last Updated: 22/04/03
How the New Transit won me over Reviewed: Ford Transit Rating:	Very useful	3682 Created: 24/03/03 Last Updated: 24/03/03
316i auto - style, but without substance? Reviewed: BMW 3-series (1991-99) Rating:	Very useful	1117 Created: 16/03/03 Last Updated: 16/03/03
Unsung hero of the rental car fleet Reviewed: Nissan Almera 1.5 16v S 5dr Rating:	Very useful	800 Created: 04/03/03 Last Updated: 04/03/03
Old stager still makes a lot of sense Reviewed: Peugeot 106 Independence Rating:	Very useful	816 Created: 04/03/03 Last Updated: 04/03/03
Nippy little diesel Reviewed: Peugeot 206 LX 1.4 5dr Rating:	Very useful	3111 Created: 02/03/03 Last Updated: 02/03/03
If I ever get hold of the bloke who crashed it... Reviewed: Past Models (pre 1992) Rating:	Very useful	281 Created: 13/10/02 Last Updated: 09/03/03
Mighty Metro - if it's a Rover version Reviewed: Rover Metro Rating:	Very useful	858 Created: 01/07/02 Last Updated: 01/07/02
Life with three Ladas Reviewed: Lada Riva Rating:	Very useful	391 Created: 01/07/02 Last Updated: 01/07/02
Category: Digital Camera Nifty little silver box Reviewed: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P32 Rating:	Very useful	378 Created: 18/01/04 Last Updated: 18/01/04
Category: Hotel National A relaxing experience Reviewed: St. David's Hotel Rating:	Very useful	113 Created: 25/08/03 Last Updated: 25/08/03
Category: Discussion Why not buy a car on eBay? Reviewed: Buyer's Guide: Cars in general Rating:	Very useful	742 Created: 23/03/03 Last Updated: 23/03/03
Knightsbridge Garage - Hants/Berks borders - excellent! Reviewed: Recommended Garages/Mechanics Rating:		332 Created: 15/07/02 Last Updated: 15/07/02
Category: Destination National Ideal for those who covet the quiet life Reviewed: Guernsey in General Rating:	Very useful	327 Created: 23/03/03 Last Updated: 23/03/03
Category: Inkjet Printer HP 550C - the true original! Reviewed: HP Deskjet 600 Rating:	Useful	291 Created: 22/03/03 Last Updated: 22/03/03
Category: PC Desktop Still going after 4 years! Reviewed: Dell Optiplex GX1 450-MHz Rating:	Very useful	5800 Created: 22/03/03 Last Updated: 01/06/03
Category: Scanner Good little scanner Reviewed: HP Scanjet 3300C Rating:	Very useful	830 Created: 22/03/03 Last Updated: 08/01/06
Category: Sports Equipment GT Tequesta - good all-rounder Reviewed: GT Karakoram Rating:	Very useful	6275 Created: 22/03/03 Last Updated: 22/03/03
Category: Playstation 2 Games Can it get any better than this? Reviewed: Gran Turismo 3 (PS2) Rating:	Very useful	125 Created: 21/03/03 Last Updated: 21/03/03
A somewhat wasted opportunity Reviewed: Stuntman (PS2) Rating:	Very useful	135 Created: 21/03/03 Last Updated: 21/03/03
Third time's the charm! Reviewed: Grand Theft Auto 3 (PS2) Rating:	Very useful	116 Created: 21/03/03 Last Updated: 29/09/04
Restores some credibility to the 80's! Reviewed: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (PS2) Rating:	Very useful	612 Created: 21/03/03 Last Updated: 21/03/03
It's London, it's driving, it's shooting - what ... Reviewed: The Getaway (PS2) Rating:	Very useful	348 Created: 21/03/03 Last Updated: 21/03/03
Category: Archive Motors Halfords Cutting Compound - good stuff! Reviewed: General Car Care & Repair Rating:	Very useful	4607 Created: 30/06/02 Last Updated: 01/07/02

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Member Statistics

dooyoo member since	04/06/02

Premium Reviews	39
Express Reviews	0
Comments Written	46
Reviews Rated	43
Crowns	10

Community Ratings	219
Very useful	199
Useful	20

Member Details

First name:
Richard

Date of birth:
08/05/77

Gender:
Male

Town or City:
Kingsclere, Berkshire

Occupation:
professional (doctor, lawyer, etc.)

Industry:
banking/finance/real estate