Browsing through the online classified car adverts is one of life’s pleasures for a car enthusiast. It costs nothing, yet allows your mind to wander and imagine the endless joy of cruising around in something a
It’s almost Christmas so here’s a little poem I’ve written about a day in the garage………
‘Twas the day before Christmas and dumped outside our door Was a 10 year old Astra whose engine was poor. The mechanics were all getting ready to leave But it was pushed
Whatever happened to simplicity? A luggage compartment ordeal!
The technology fitted to newer cars never ceases to amaze and bewilder me these days. In days of old, to open the boot of your modest saloon simply required you
When stopping in time saves a fortune! Ignore now and pay later.
Hindsight is a wonderful thing indeed. How many times have you done something and regretted it afterwards? It could be a little thing such as an impulse purchase you could
Less than perfect timing – more BMW engine woes!
Modern Diesel engined cars are wonderful, aren’t they? So much power, efficiency and low emissions (well, during testing at least) whilst not rattling anywhere nearly as much as they used
We’re back! What to expect from thegarageblog over the coming months
A typical job in our workshop – replacing a camshaft timing belt. It’s been almost a year now since I last posted but I’m pleased to say that normal