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Headline feature, Maintenance

Which engine coolant do I choose for my car?

It’s important to know which engine coolant to choose for your car. Coolant is vital to keep your car running properly so it’s worth checking and if necessary topping it…

By James Foxall15th August 202315th August 2023
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Maintenance

How do I stop an engine overheating?

Back in the day it was common to see cars stopped roadside, bonnet up, steam pouring from an overly hot engine. Overheating is less common now but it does still…

By James Foxall26th April 202327th July 2023
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Maintenance

What summer car checks should I do before going on holiday?

For many of us, the summer holiday gives our car the biggest work out of the year. In addition to covering multiple miles, our cars often have to contend with…

By James Foxall14th July 202229th June 2023
storing a car for winter
Maintenance

Someone said you should change all the fluids before storing a car for winter. Is this true?

There are various important things to do before storing a car for winter. And many of them are far more important than changing all the fluids for the sake of…

By James Foxall7th October 202129th June 2023

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