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  1. Yee-Ming

    Do you or have you lived in Singapore?

    I don't think cars overheat much around here, considering that you'd be hard pressed to drive it for very long before running out of space ... :D but seriously, my guess is that cars are probably "tropicalised" in some way, e.g. radiators are bigger or the fluid is more efficient? air-cooled...
  2. Yee-Ming

    Do you or have you lived in Singapore?

    nope, I haven't got any brothers-in-law ;) it isn't a registration fee, that's the "Certificate of Entitlement" I referred to in my first post, i.e. it's like a "licence" that allows that particular car to run on the streets for 10 years. basically it's a quota system that limits the number...
  3. Yee-Ming

    Do you or have you lived in Singapore?

    strictly speaking, you would not be allowed to import your R1 DVDs without subjecting them to the scrutiny of the Films & Publications Department (FPD). if you are literally caught at customs with them, they'll impound the stuff and forward it to the FPD. likewise if your shipment from...
  4. Yee-Ming

    Do you or have you lived in Singapore?

    wow. for once a thread where I might actually know more than 95% of the other members! :D yes, I live in Singapore, have done so for, let's see, 23 years now (I'm 32). no, chewing chewing gum on the streets is not illegal, but selling the stuff, or importing it, is. some half-baked...
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