Recent content by DTB

Don't use Kwik Fit. When you turn the car off, pump the brake pedal. It should firm after 1 pump, and certainly by the 3rd pump feel rock solid. If you start the car with your foot still on the brake pedal it should 'ease' slightly. The squeeking, as said, is usually due to a lack of...

My opinion - I can't comment on how good or bad this image is from a technical point of view because I don't have the knowledge. In terms of content though, this image shows me a girl who's world has been destroyed around her. The destruction of her physical world has caused the destruction of...

If you have any doubt about the authenticity of the goods or the seller, just move on and buy from someplace you're 100% happy with.

The Elan Sprint style paint job isn't something you see very often. Is this your first 5?

3ft snow drifts on the way to work this morning :(

A system restore to a point before the call. Then as suggestion, update Malewarebytes & Spybot and run them just as a safety check. Reset passwords on any online accounts & keep an eye on bank accounts/paypal/etc.

Dodgy actuator or vacuum pipe off.

I can't help with the dealers but I will say that if you are looking at Mazda 3's pay particular attention to the paintwork down near the sill, just in front of the rear wheel arch. On some models (not the newest) there is a bit of a lip which sits a cm or so out from the sill and this catches...

What is the sunny 16 rule?

I thought his headline was been reference to a novel sales incentive.

From Coupar Angus you'll have fantastic access to the hills to the north (through Blairgowrie or Alyth) which offer splendid views east over the Angus glens and the Vale of Strathmore, or you could pick up some coastline anywhere from Dundee round to Montrose. Or nip over the Tay to Fife for...

My stepson got a camera for christmas and for his first shoot for our local camera club he did a few lego scenes - a bizarre combination of headless horseman, axe wielding executioner, and laser gun toting alien! With the fantastic range of lego figures and pieces available now there are...

If you have an android phone Google Sky Map is free and worth downloading. You basically just point your phone at the sky and it shows a map of what you are looking at with the main features all identified.

Morse code?

I bought a KMS from Flea-bay. The criteria I used was the gauge of metal used in the frame. Some of the cheaper ones are thin metal but it is something which is mentioned in the spec of most so is easy to check. During the last winds our one stood up to a 500m journey across a couple of...