• Air filter modern Replacement

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    Replace or upgrade your Car air filter Replacing your engine's air filter is a relatively simple repair that can be done in a few minutes with everyday tools in most cases. The ...

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    Replace Car alternator bushes Most alternators have brushes fitted into a plastic brush holder,held to the rear casing of the alternator by two or three screws or bolts. With a ...

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    How to remove a Car Alternator The alternator is bolted to the side of the engine and is driven by the drive belt. Most alternators are quite easy to remove but on some ...

  • Alternator overhaul

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    Alternator overhaul

    Motor car Guide to Classic Car alternator sevice & overhaul Replace Internal Brushes Except for the Lucas ACR series, most alternators with internal brushes are difficult to ...

  • Alternator Voltage check

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    Alternator Voltage check

    Car alternator Voltage check for faults A Simple guide for checking the cars alternator and voltage regulator for possible faults is an important task, especially more so for ...

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    Automotive terms Modern (A) Automotive Technical terms and abbreviations overview used in the vehicle industry, Guide and explanations.The following are examples of Mid to Modern ...

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    Automotive terms Modern (B) Automotive Technical terms and abbreviations overview used in the industry, Guide and explanations. The following are examples of Mid Modern technical ...

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    Automotive terms Modern H-I Automotive Technical terms and abbreviations overview used in the industry, Guide and explanations. The following are examples of Mid Modern technical ...

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  • Bleed and Flush a Brake System

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    How to Bleed and Flush a Car Brake System The brake fluid in your cars brake system is a hydraulic based fluid that is used to transfer force from the brake pedal to the brake ...

  • BMW tyre pressures chart

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    BMW tyre pressures chart

    BMW tyre pressures chart This chart should be used as a guideline only. Model Year-(MY) Torque (NM) Tyre Size Pressure Front (PSI) Pressure Rear (PSI) 1 Series (E81/82/87/88) 04 ...

  • Brake lights not working Classic cars

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    Brake lights not working Classic cars

    Brake lights not working? Classic cars Have your brake lights gone out? If this is the case, a few easy checks should quickly reveal the problem. Driving without working brake ...

  • Brakes spongy or travels to far

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    When the brakes feel spongy or pedal travels to far How to remove Air and check brake faults when the car or van brakes are not sharp or feel spongy under braking. When to do ...

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    Car Bulbs types and checks How to remove a Car Bulb Remove the bulb and look at it against the sky you may be able to see whether the filament has broken. If you cannot tell, ...

  • Car door Will Not Latch Close

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    Car door Will Not Latch Close Reset Car Door Latch as Will Not Close On any Car there are many compartments that open and close at will of the user. These compartments can vary ...

  • Car Horn fault

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    Car Horn fault

    Problems with a car’s Horn If the vehicle horn will not sound or is insufficiently loud or may continually sound. Simple Guide. Note some systems may only have a single horn or a ...

  • Carburettor Diffcult starting

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    Difficult starting problems with Carburettor Often with cars fitted with a Carburettor, problems can be easily solved here we explained problems and how to find and fix them. 10 ...

  • Carburettor stalls not idle

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    Carburettor Engines car will not idle or stalls easily. Problems with Carburettors when the Engine will not idle or stalls easily. Help Guide This is usually simply a matter of ...

  • Choke problems

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    Choke problems

    When your car choke sticks or doesn't work When your Car is difficult to start in the morning or sometimes refuses to run properly when hot? Either way, a quick choke check could ...

  • Choke replace cable

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    Choke replace cable

    Choke cable how to repair or replace. (1) Choke cable attachment on the carburettor. On older cars you vehicle may be fitted with a choke as most pre injection car came fitted ...

  • Classic Car Air filter Replacement

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    Classic Car Air filter Replacement The most common type of classic car air filter is the disposable paper element,the main two types which are circular and cylindrical. You Will ...

  • Classic car Spark Plug Service

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    How to do a Car Spark Plug Service Removal, Inspection and Refit Spark plugs are among the most vital parts of the ignition system. Their condition and adjustment affect both ...

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    Replace a Radiator & Flush the Cooling System The vehicle's radiator is the component that removes heat from the engine through thermal heat exchange. It is usually located in ...

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    How to Drain and Refill a car Differential Note Drain plug position Servicing a differential isn’t a job that needs done too often. However, it does need done as preventative ...

  • Drum Brake Adjustment

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    Car Drum Brake Adjustment Car Drum Brake Adjuster Location Some Cars Are Fitted with drum Brakes on the rear a few classic cars have drum brakes all round. Drum Brakes contain ...

  • Engine Oil & Filter How to Change

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    How to Change car Engine Oil and Filter Typical car filter and oil plug location Normal oil and oil filter change service is mandatory forlong engine life. Today's engines have ...

  • Engine Tune-up

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    Basic Car Engine Tune-up Most vehicles have ignition systems and a throttle bore. The enigne's ignition system is the component that ignites the fuel air mixture inside the ...

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    How to Replace a Car Fuel Injector Car Fuel Injector A fuel injector can be used to supply fuel to one or more cylinders. A multi-port fuel injection system or TBI (throttle body ...

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    Car Fuel Injector Test Check for Fuel Injector Malfunction. When a fuel injector malfunctions it can allow excess or no fuel into the engine. The fuel injector is manufactured ...

  • Fuses How To Check

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    How To Check Car Fuses Electrical fuses protect vulnerable electrical circuits from shorts and burnt wiring. There is basically only one way a fuse can fail and that is, for at ...

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    Car Headlamp Bulb Types Tungsten The first electric headlamp light source was the tungsten filament, operating in a vacuum or inert-gas atmosphere inside the headlamp bulb or ...

  • How to Remove Headless Bolts

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    How to Remove Headless Bolts

    How to Remove Headless car Bolts Removing car studs Studs are headless bolts threaded at both ends with plain metal between or threaded along their whole length you may find ...