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HI

Im 22 currently in a full time job earning about 20K livin in wiltshire and id like to try to see whats its like being a taxi driver. So can some people advise me .. and help me answer the following questions..

How old do i need to be??

what tests do i need to do.. r they hard?

how much will it cost me for tests, medical, license...

wat is the best car 2 get and how new does the car have to be..

how much could i be earning during the average day if i done taxi from 9-9pm for example?

whats are the bad bits

whats are the bad bits

atiff123 wrote:

whats are the bad bits

The customers and other drivers, especially cab drivers.

Apart from that, it's great.

But the answers to your questions vary around the country, but have a look at our FAQ:

http://taxi-driver.co.uk/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2658

bad bits when you get people not paying up.
besides that, its fine :wink:

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curious taxi driver

seeks

scottish ex cab owner with a complex chip on his shoulder and a deep seated hate of wheelchair bound passengers?

hehe

you came to the right place

Captain cab

Best job ever mate. Pick your own hours etc, have a day off when you want etc. I think alot of drivers will try putting you off because the more around the less work for all of us ! :wink:

Author:	atiff123 [ Tue May 16, 2006 1:19 pm ]
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HI Im 22 currently in a full time job earning about 20K livin in wiltshire and id like to try to see whats its like being a taxi driver. So can some people advise me .. and help me answer the following questions.. How old do i need to be?? what tests do i need to do.. r they hard? how much will it cost me for tests, medical, license... wat is the best car 2 get and how new does the car have to be.. how much could i be earning during the average day if i done taxi from 9-9pm for example? whats are the bad bits

Author:	Skull [ Tue May 16, 2006 3:56 pm ]
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atiff123 wrote: HI Im 22 currently in a full time job earning about 20K livin in wiltshire and id like to try to see whats its like being a taxi driver. So can some people advise me .. and help me answer the following questions.. How old do i need to be?? what tests do i need to do.. r they hard? how much will it cost me for tests, medical, license... wat is the best car 2 get and how new does the car have to be.. how much could i be earning during the average day if i done taxi from 9-9pm for example? whats are the bad bits Forget about taxi driving put your efforts into something with a future. and see the world.

Author:	TDO [ Tue May 16, 2006 5:21 pm ]
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atiff123 wrote: whats are the bad bits The customers and other drivers, especially cab drivers. Apart from that, it's great. But the answers to your questions vary around the country, but have a look at our FAQ: http://taxi-driver.co.uk/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2658

Author:	Skull [ Tue May 16, 2006 6:46 pm ]
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TDO wrote: atiff123 wrote: whats are the bad bits The customers and other drivers, especially cab drivers. Apart from that, it's great. But the answers to your questions vary around the country, but have a look at our FAQ: http://taxi-driver.co.uk/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2658 Don't listen to him atiff123 he just wants you to suffer run when you still have the chance and don't look back.

Author:	andylpool [ Tue May 16, 2006 11:17 pm ]
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bad bits when you get people not paying up. besides that, its fine

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Author:	Skull [ Wed May 17, 2006 1:12 am ]
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andylpool wrote: bad bits when you get people not paying up. besides that, its fine Oh god another one

Author:	captain cab [ Wed May 17, 2006 2:05 am ]
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Quote: curious taxi driver seeks scottish ex cab owner with a complex chip on his shoulder and a deep seated hate of wheelchair bound passengers? hehe you came to the right place Captain cab

Author:	Skull [ Thu May 18, 2006 4:54 pm ]
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captain cab wrote: Quote: curious taxi driver seeks scottish ex cab owner with a complex chip on his shoulder and a deep seated hate of wheelchair bound passengers? hehe you came to the right place Captain cab Credit where it's due And here's me thinking you lack imagination

Author:	LeonElport [ Fri May 19, 2006 8:52 am ]
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Best job ever mate. Pick your own hours etc, have a day off when you want etc. I think alot of drivers will try putting you off because the more around the less work for all of us !

Author:	Skull [ Fri May 19, 2006 9:46 pm ]
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LeonElport wrote: Best job ever mate. Pick your own hours etc, have a day off when you want etc. I think alot of drivers will try putting you off because the more around the less work for all of us ! What are you trying to say?

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