This is a question we get asked on a daily basis. So we decided to try to provide a definitive answer in the form of a web-app. The answer to this question depends on a number of factors, such as type of vehicle, age, correct fuel, etc. But for the sake of simplicity we have […]
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What Should I do If I Misfuel My Car? Dont worry you are not the first person doing so, misfuelling is a very common type of mistake. If you’ve just put petrol in a diesel car or vice versa. I’m sure that first thing you want is sound advice on what to do next.
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I see a lot of strange things in my line of work, and tonight was no different. A client had filled up with petrol (into his diesel Astra), and realised his mistake, he called a friend who was a “dabbler mechanic” and was told to put 5 litres of engine oil in the tank to
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Maintaining the correct tyre pressure for your vehicle is very important for a number of reasons. Tyre pressure primarily can affect: Fuel economy Vehicle handling Braking distance Tyre lifespan Ensuring that your tyres are correctly inflated is very simple to do but a surprising number of people either don’t know how to do it, or
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Question: I know it’s a bad thing to do – but, in reality, what happens if I put the wrong fuel in my car? Answer: Well, I hope you have some time to kill while I explain the details of the incorrect fuel. Firstly, let’s break it down by fuel-type. Understanding the differences between petrol
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If you’ve put the wrong fuel in your car somewhere in Manchester give us a call. We cover the entirety of Manchester – regardless of the colour you support – Red or Sky Blue. We are allways available for you, and we will fix quickly so you can get back in the road.
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Summer is here and the sun is out! As a result the roads are packed as we Brits scramble to get out into the sun and finally visit those places we’ve been promising ourselves we’ll see if the sun ever comes out. Unfortunately, this also means that there are a lot more breakdowns and misfuelling
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We take customer satisfaction and safety very seriously. It is to this end that Fuel Fixer is very proud to announce that we are now the most highly certified Fuel Drain Company in the UK. We have had our operations and equipment fully inspected and vetted by the relevant authorities. Now we have Safe Contractor
The basic reason is that there are more diesel vehicles on UK roads than on US roads, which is crazy to think considering that the UK only has 15% of the total number of vehicles of the US. This all came about because in 2001 the then Chancellor – Gordon Brown – introduced a new
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