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What is Car Suspension? 5 Things You Need to Know

By Drew Hickman - September 27th, 2021 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

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Car suspension allows vehicles to pass over bumps without you feeling a thing. It is mainly made up of your tyres, tyre pressure, springs, shock absorbers and linkages. Suspension must also protect the vehicle and passengers from damage and wear...

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The History of James Bond's Awesome Cars

By Drew Hickman - September 23rd, 2021 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

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James Bond is well-known for his gadgets, saving the world and, most of all, his iconic car history. The Aston Martin DB5 is the first to spring to mind, but 007 has been behind the wheel of plenty more since he first appeared in Ian Fleming's n...

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One-in-Five Classic Cars Fail the MOT Test, Despite Not Legally Requiring One

By Drew Hickman - September 17th, 2021 - 0 Comments - News

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We recently obtained exclusive new data from the DVSA which revealed 18.4 per cent of classic cars aged over 40 years old failed MOT tests, despite there being no legal obligation for owners to have one carried out. Obtained via our Freedom of I[...]

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How Much Do Brake Pads and Brake Discs Cost?

By Drew Hickman - September 17th, 2021 - 10 Comments - Money Saving Tips

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Everyone knows that brake pads are one of the most important parts of any car. But how many of us know how much they cost? Find out how much you can expect to pay for a brake pad replacement here, as well as: How much a set of brake pads costs ...

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What Car Should I Buy Next?

By Drew Hickman - September 17th, 2021 - 1 Comments - Car Quizzes

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It can be hard to find the perfect new car. There are so many options and every manufacturer claims that their latest model is the best fit for you. But what car should you really buy next? Well, our quiz is here to help! You need a car that mat[...]

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What is E10 Fuel? 7 Things You Need to Know

By Drew Hickman - September 13th, 2021 - 2 Comments - News

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If you've been to a petrol station recently, you may have noticed a new symbol on the pump: 'E10'. This will have come as a shock to drivers who didn't realise that the standard UK fuel was changing. The change hasn't been well-publicised, so, w...

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How to Pass Your Driving Theory Test

By Drew Hickman - September 3rd, 2021 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

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The driving theory test is the first thing a learner driver needs to pass in order to get onto the road. You can take the test at any point while you're learning to drive, but you must have passed it in order to take your practical test. So the [...]

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Track Rod Ends: 8 Things You Need to Know

By Drew Hickman - August 27th, 2021 - 6 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

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A track rod end is a very small part of your car, but it is hugely important to your safety and comfort. In fact, without track rod ends, you would struggle to steer your vehicle at all! That's why you need to look after them just as much as the...

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Book Your MOT Early to Avoid Being Caught Out By Over 4.5 Million Extra Tests This Autumn!

By Drew Hickman - August 25th, 2021 - 0 Comments - News

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5.5 million drivers took advantage of the Government's 6 month MOT extension between April and July 2020. This caused a rush for MOT slots between September and January last year and the same is set to happen again as garages prepare for 'Super ...

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What is the Le Mans 24 Hours?

By Drew Hickman - August 16th, 2021 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

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The Le Mans 24 Hours race is the most gruelling endurance test in motorsport. Only the toughest cars and drivers survive the race, let alone emerge victorious. Find out more about this iconic race including: A brief history of the Le Mans 24 [...]

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