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    Washer bottle top-up problem ...

    hi, I need some informed advice about a ‘washer bottle top-up’ issue with my W205. Eight days after paying £72.42 to replace a £0.42 ‘grommet’ to rectify a weak screen-wash problem, my car is prompting me to top-up the washer bottle. Now, I may be expecting to much but I’d have thought the...
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    ‘How To’ investigate cabin noise using an iPad

    This ‘How To’ is about using SpectrumViewPlus on an Apple iPad to investigate noise. It’s prompted by a thread in ‘Technical’ about TCN (Tyre Cavity Noise). Rather than give a full-on instructional it would be better, I thought, to just introduce app and see where it goes, so .. Here are a...
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    Tyre Cavity Noise: Mercedes C200 v Nissan Qashqai

    I think it’s time to talk about Tyre Cavity Noise. You will have heard it even if you’ve not heard much about it. To kick off have a look at this: The spike at the centre is tyre cavity noise and, in case you’re wondering, up is loud - so it is by far and away the loudest noise in the...
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    HP - how big a deposit is too big?

    Using HP necessarily involves a serious risk since, if you default, they can just take the car away. The degree of risk depends on the size of deposit - consider a deposit of £49,000, say, on a £50,000, if you default first payment you could be down close to £100,000! O.k. so 98% is a bit...
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