Ultimate Car Auction Hub - Page 2

1
Dec
Can a Car Radiator Last 20 Years? Realistic Expectations and How to Make It Happen
Radiators

Can a Car Radiator Last 20 Years? Realistic Expectations and How to Make It Happen

Can a car radiator last 20 years? Yes - but only with regular coolant changes, flushes, and careful maintenance. Learn the real habits that extend radiator life and avoid costly engine damage.

Fergus Blenkinsop
1
Dec
Is it worth buying a premium air filter? Real-world performance and cost breakdown
Air Filters

Is it worth buying a premium air filter? Real-world performance and cost breakdown

Premium air filters cost more but last longer. Find out if the upfront price is worth it for your driving habits, car model, and maintenance style - with real cost and performance data.

Fergus Blenkinsop
1
Dec
Can Spark Plugs Last 5 Years? What Really Happens After 60,000 Miles
Spark Plugs

Can Spark Plugs Last 5 Years? What Really Happens After 60,000 Miles

Spark plugs can last five years or more if they're iridium type and your driving habits are good. Learn what really affects their lifespan and how to avoid costly engine damage.

Fergus Blenkinsop
27
Nov
Is It Worth Replacing Your Car Radiator? Real Costs, Signs, and When to Act
Radiators

Is It Worth Replacing Your Car Radiator? Real Costs, Signs, and When to Act

Is your car overheating? Learn the real signs your radiator needs replacing, how long they last, and why ignoring it could cost you thousands. Get the facts before you decide.

Fergus Blenkinsop
24
Nov
What Does a Broken Suspension Sound Like? Common Noises and What They Mean
Suspension Parts

What Does a Broken Suspension Sound Like? Common Noises and What They Mean

Learn the common sounds of a broken suspension - clunks, knocks, squeaks - and what they mean for your car's safety and performance. Don't ignore these warning signs.

Fergus Blenkinsop
23
Nov
How to See if Brake Pads Are Worn: Simple Checks Every Driver Should Know
Brake Pads

How to See if Brake Pads Are Worn: Simple Checks Every Driver Should Know

Learn how to check if your brake pads are worn with simple visual, auditory, and feel-based methods. Avoid costly damage and stay safe on the road by spotting wear early.

Fergus Blenkinsop
20
Nov
Does Changing Spark Plugs Improve Your Car's Performance?
Spark Plugs

Does Changing Spark Plugs Improve Your Car's Performance?

Changing spark plugs restores engine performance, improves fuel economy, and prevents costly damage. If your car is over 60,000 miles and running rough, new plugs are likely the fix.

Fergus Blenkinsop
18
Nov
How Often Should You Replace Brake Pads? A Realistic Guide for UK Drivers
Brake Pads

How Often Should You Replace Brake Pads? A Realistic Guide for UK Drivers

Brake pads typically last 25,000 to 60,000 miles, but UK driving conditions often mean replacement by 30,000 miles. Learn the signs of wear, how to check thickness, and how to extend pad life safely.

Fergus Blenkinsop
17
Nov
What Is the Life Expectancy of a Car Radiator?
Radiators

What Is the Life Expectancy of a Car Radiator?

Most car radiators last 8-15 years, but neglect can shorten that dramatically. Learn the signs of failure, how to extend radiator life, and when to replace it before it destroys your engine.

Fergus Blenkinsop
16
Nov
What Is a Stage 1 Clutch? Simple Guide for Everyday Drivers
Clutch Kits

What Is a Stage 1 Clutch? Simple Guide for Everyday Drivers

A stage 1 clutch is a performance upgrade for tuned cars that improves durability and power transfer without sacrificing daily drivability. Perfect for modest power gains and spirited driving.

Fergus Blenkinsop
10
Nov
How Do I Know What AC Filter I Need? A Simple Guide for Car Owners
Air Filters

How Do I Know What AC Filter I Need? A Simple Guide for Car Owners

Learn how to find the right AC filter for your car using your owner’s manual, VIN, or old filter. Avoid common mistakes and know when to replace it for better performance and air quality.

Fergus Blenkinsop
30
Oct
How Do I Know I Need a New Fuel Pump? 7 Clear Signs Your Car’s Fuel System Is Failing
Fuel Pumps

How Do I Know I Need a New Fuel Pump? 7 Clear Signs Your Car’s Fuel System Is Failing

Learn the 7 clear signs your fuel pump is failing-from engine sputtering to strange noises-and how to avoid being stranded. Know when to replace it before it's too late.

Fergus Blenkinsop