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    About to Start a Full Detail

    I'm about to start a full detail on my Missus' car (white Hyundai i40 62 plate) then I'll follow up with a detail on my car (black Accord 53 plate). So far I've got 1. Simoniz Car Shampoo - being using this a while and does a reasonable job. 2. Carpro Iron X - never used this before but comes...
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    Shocking Prices

    This morning I got a bit if a surprise when the power from my engine just died on me. My car is a 53 plate 2.2 CDTi Sport with 103k on the clock. The engine was still cold and as I pulled away from a junction the power seemed to disappear. I put it into second gear with the same result, then in...
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    Binding Brakes (again!)

    Earlier this year I had to replace the front offside brake caliper due to it binding. I replaced it with a refurbished caliper and all was good. Over the last week I noticed a slight vibration coming from the rear offside....shortly followed by the unmistakable smell of roasting hot brakes. A...
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    Gunk Engine Degreaser - Engine Bay Clean

    Whilst continuing to search this forum, I saw a lot of amazingly clean engine bays. So I thought I'd have a go. Now I wasn't expecting miracles as my motor is 11 years old. I got Gunk Engine Degreaser from a local shop. The weather was bad so it was the engine got a quick soak down with the...
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