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Nice Car Mate

Posted on 28/07/202529/07/2025 By Richard Knight
Nice Car Mate
AMERICAN CARS, BLOG, DRIVEN

That’s a quote I haven’t heard for many years. That’s what a young lad of around 10 years old said to me the other day whilst just parking up. I parked a six generation orange Ford Mustang GT on a road along from a bus stop. This boy tapped on the passenger window. I opened … Read More “Nice Car Mate” »

We Cannot Fit Your Tyres!

Posted on 08/04/202508/04/2025 By Richard Knight
We Cannot Fit Your Tyres!
BLOG, OWNER MAINTENANCE

Vehicle consumables such as tyres are those items that you must change and cannot delay purchasing if required. Sometimes it’s the MOT test that highlights that your tyres are close to the wear limit or need replacing immediately. The choice of tyre brands for your vehicle is vast and your purchase choice usually depends on … Read More “We Cannot Fit Your Tyres!” »

Unusable Car – Headlight Sensor Fail

Posted on 20/03/202522/03/2025 By Richard Knight
Unusable Car – Headlight Sensor Fail
BLOG

As cars get smarter and their tech increases, so does the chance of the vehicle being rendered unusable until a faulty sensor is replaced. Take a fairly simple headlight level sensor which is attached to the car’s suspension and controls the angle of the headlights beam. The vehicle’s load position is taken into consideration and … Read More “Unusable Car – Headlight Sensor Fail” »

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