A quick way to fix a leaking differential
The Haynes manual says you need to remove the rear differential to change the driveshaft seals. There is a simpler way though, and this is how to do it!
Category: Car Articles
Why the Peugeot 107 is the spiritual successor to the Mini
It’s been 20 years since production of the Mini ended. While the BMW MINI carries the name it doesn’t carry the Mini’s spirit. But Peugeot 107 does. Here’s why.
Why I’ve kept my Peugeot 107 for 10 years
Car Articles, Long Term Review
I’ve owned my Peugeot 107 for 10 years, far longer than most people would keep a cheap city car like this. So why have I kept it this long?
Gordon Murray T.50 – Simply the best car you’ll ever drive
News, The Thomas Crapper Corner
I’ve spent most of 2020 working from home as it’s not worth the risk going to work on site when I can do all my work from home. That’s resulted…
Will T-Cut cure my RAV4’s faded paint? Let’s find out!
Car Articles, Car Guides, The Thomas Crapper Corner
My RAV4’s faded bits need sorting out, but before I get the paint cans out someone told me to try T-Cut first. Will T-Cut sort out my faded bits and is it worth the effort? Let’s find out!
Save money on YOUR car insurance? This secret trick saved me £200
Car Articles, The Thomas Crapper Corner
I stumbled upon a neat little trick to get cheaper car insurance, which meant I was able to actually drive and enjoy my Toyota RAV4. I’m going to share that secret with you today.
The Fleet: My 1995 Toyota RAV4 Mk1 – “Jack”
Car Articles, The Fleet, Videos
I was trying so hard not to buy another car, but sometimes you can’t turn down a good opportunity. So I will tell you why I had to buy this Toyota RAV4 Mk1 – the wife even liked it!
Car Chronicles: The £35 Subaru Legacy
Car Articles, The Car Chronicles
There was a time, not so long ago, I fulfilled a boyhood dream to own a Subaru. I managed to bag it for the price of a bottle of whiskey too. The dream, though, was short lived.
Car Chronicles: My Dad’s Rover 820Si – Silent Running
The Car Chronicles, Car Articles
The last Rover 800 my Dad owned was the best looking, and the quietest Rover he ever owned. You should’ve heard it, and if you were a used car salesman in deepest darkest Birmingham you probably did…
Car Chronicles: My Dad’s Rover 820SE – Getaway!
The Car Chronicles, Car Articles
This Car Chronicle is all about the second Rover 800 that my Dad owned. It was a Gold Rover 820SE Fastback, completely with fake wood trim! It’s life was fairly uneventful when my Dad owned it. The fun happened after he sold it!