Tips & Advice
Buying a New Car? Check out our handy Test Drive Checklist!
A car is a huge investment, so you want to make sure you are entirely certain with your choice.
Download this handy checklist and take it to your viewing.
Source https://www.rac.co.uk
What you need to get a Number Plate Made!
Did you Know… In order to get a number plate made, you will require the following: Vehicle Log Book Photographic ID Call in-store now where one of our friendly team will make your number plate.
Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitiser and Vehicle Fires
There has been recent reports of the potential fire risk in vehicles, caused by alcohol-based hand sanitiser when left in vehicles in the hot weather. Although alcoholic hand sanitisers are potentially flammable, however there would need to be a spark to start a fire. To be safe, you should store them out of the heat, …
How to Change your Windscreen Wiper Blades
Windscreen wipers are a necessary safety feature on every car! Due to time, use and weather damage, they will require replacing every few years! Check out our simple guidelines below on how to change or put a new wiper blade onto most modern vehicles! Download PDF version here
How to decode your dashboard lights?
Get to Know Your Dashboard Lights! Has a warning light ever popped up on your dashboard that you weren’t sure of? Many warning lights indicate that a fault has occurred inside the vehicle’s system, but it doesn’t pinpoint the item or system that has failed! Check out our handy Dashboard decoder via the pdf below. ***Always refer to …
How to get your car winter ready!
Tips and Advice- How to get your car ready for winter With winter approaching, a few minutes’ maintenance could see your motor through the worst the weather has to offer. 1. Get your car serviced If your car is due a service, get it done before the winter. While the cold can cause lots of problems …
Keyless Car Theft- What it is & How to Prevent It!
Keyless car theft (relay theft ) occurs when criminals use a transmitter to amplify the signal being emitted from the genuine key inside the owner’s house to reach the vehicle outside. This allows the vehicle to be unlocked and driven away in seconds. Several makes of vehicles have been targeted. The following steps can be …
How to care for your Pneumatic Sander?
How do you care for your pneumatic sander? Here are some great tips provided by Mirka Ltd a world leader in surface finishing technology: ✔️ Oil regularly ✔️ If available use an FRL (filter, regulator and lubricator) unit. Otherwise, add two drops of oil through the air inlet by pressing the lever and running the machine …
Child Car Laws in the UK
Using a child car seat is a legal requirement in the UK. Rules can be confusing, so we’ve pulled together everything you need to know so you don’t get pulled over and fined. Rear-Facing Seats From birth until age 2 or until your child reaches the upper weight limit of their rear-facing convertible seat. (For …