Winter driving with a low sun in your eyes behind a filthy truck, not the ideal time to run out of washer fluid. Driving in these types of conditions is …

Fitting a new set of brake pads is a nice, simple Saturday-morning kind of job… except it’s not! It’s turned into a giant turd of a job. The most common …

Clutch judder in the morning is so annoying, especially when you’re in uphill traffic… Arrggh!!! So what causes clutch judder when cold? The most common cause of clutch judder when …

Sometimes a simple brake bleed turns into an absolute nightmare. You crack open the bleed screw… nothing comes out.Or maybe fluid flows, but the pedal still feels soft no matter …

I fell in love with Turbochargers when my father bought a Saab Turbo in the early ’80s, I’ was just a kid, but I was hooked on that Turbo Kick. …

I know the feeling….”is it me, or has the car lost some of its Oomph?” You’re right to go with your gut feeling on this one. Your car is giving …

It’s an alarming experience when your wipers stop working in a heavy downpour, especially at highway speeds. You don’t miss wipers until they don’t work. When your wipers stop working, …

Deciding to sell your classic car is never easy, how far do you go with the repairs? Sometimes, selling it in a slightly distressed state is the best decision. Fix …

Driving your classic is supposed to be an enjoyable experience, having a constant wall of noise assault you, isn’t my idea of a nice Sunday drive. I’m a mechanic and …

A flat battery is a real pain in the jacksie. I had a Mercedes once with a battery drain problem. Every second morning I was jump-starting. On the upside, the …

Keeping paintwork in tiptop shape isn’t easy; blaring sun, road salts, stone chips, tree sap, wind, dust, and don’t forget bird poop. Your paintwork needs all the help it can …

I was driving through Dublin city recently in a friend’s car, Dublin streets are narrow, I found myself caught behind a cyclist with headphones on, he had no idea I …