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Autocare Services is one of Exeter’s leading and largest independent car repair garages on Marsh Barton offering a full range of services for all makes and models of vehicles. -Servicing for all makes and models (up to a standard not down to a price) -Mot testing class 4 and 7 -Hybrid and EV servic...
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At HiQ Plymouth we are proud to be a Trading Standards and RAC approved garage. Here at HiQ Plymouth, we offer MOT'S, vehicle repairs and servicing for individuals, companies and businesses across Devon. We stock leading tyre brands such as Goodyear, Dunlop and Sava along with other leading tyre bra...
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Stuart has been operating Motorcare in Southbourne for the last 15 years and has now expanded, buying out Super Service We aim to carry out the same great service we have always prided ourselves on, Motorcare and Super service uniting their experience, honesty and reliability. Book today, you will n...
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Kings Auto Centre is a well-recognised automotive service centre serving Stonehouse, Stroud, Gloucester and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing high quality automotive and excellent customer service for all vehicles including motorcycles. Our wide range of services also includes service...
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Our highly trained technicians at Fast Fit Poole offer thorough and comprehensive car servicing for most makes and models of vehicles. We carry out all of our work in accordance to the manufacturer's specifications and use genuine / approved parts to avoid invalidating your warranty. In addition to...
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Bill Lomas Motor Services is a one-stop-shop in Blachford Road. Here, you can be confident you’ll receive exceptional service on every visit. We ensure that we cater to all of our customers and their vehicle’s needs. With over 30 years experience in the motoring industry, we are able to conduct serv...
When a car is moving over rough or uneven surfaces, shock absorbers help to stop the car bouncing or vibrating too much and ensure that the tyres have full contact with the road surface all the time.
Enormous demands are placed on certain parts of cars when being driven. Shock absorbers are found on a car’s suspension, where they take the strain of all the constant bouncing up and down of the vehicle. Most cars’ wheels also have them. Worn shock absorbers will affect the car’s handling and braking, which can reduce your safety.
Shock absorbers have a piston inside them that moves up and down in line with the suspension and, depending on the vehicle, hydraulic fluid or air chambers absorb the energy from the road caused by vibration.
Your car will usually need a shock absorber repair if you notice any of the following:
Driving in the South West
The South West contains some truly iconic destinations, including Stonehenge, the New Forest, the Eden Project and of course the fantastic beaches of the longest regional coastline in Britain. The region’s biggest city is Bristol, and other major conurbations include Plymouth, Bath, Swindon and Bournemouth.