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Dannie Lyman

What to do if you get two flat tyres

If you ever have two flat tyres it’s either because you are incredibly unlucky and have had two nails at once, or like most people who find themselves in this situation, you have come in contact with the kerb and have damaged the side wall of both tyres on the same side of the vehicle.

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Hyundai I Load Clutch Replacement

For the best part they Hyundai I load is a very good van. Some common issues do arise in them from time to time and we have covered some of those common faults in a previous blog article which you can find by clicking on the link below. Hyundai I load review In that article

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

VW Caddy Vehicle Review

Das Auto tends to produce vehicles that are primarily made of plastic. The Caddy is no different. Most major components from the clutch pedal box through to the radiator support are all made of the the finest German grade plastic. As a new vehicle this is not a huge problem, however once the vehicles start

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Holden Cruze Vehicle Review

If you dig up some of our older blog articles you will discover that the cruise is not a favourite of ours. It featured high on the list of worst cars every made and we tend to advise clients to avoid buying them. There is an extensive list of common faults with these cars, most

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Takata Air Bag Recalls in Australia

The now bankrupt Takata airbag company has been forced to recall over 2.7 million airbags fitted to over two hundred makes of vehicles sold and distributed in Australia. The fault is not actually with the airbag but lies with the inflator. The mechanisms that forces the airbag to inflate in the event of an accident.

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Ford
Dannie Lyman

Ford Focus MK3 Vehicle Review

Thinking of buying a MK3 Focus? You would be better off nailing your hand to a timber bench. These cars are nothing but trouble. We knew they were problematic based of our hands on experience with them, but after doing some more in depth research we are gob smacked at how many common faults the

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

What is a CVT and How Does it Work?

You might have read some of our previous articles where we have mentioned a vehicle comes with a CVT Transmission. CVT stands for Continuous Variable Transmission. It’s a relatively new design of automatic transmission that has made its way into most modern day automatic vehicles. We are rapidly approaching a time where the traditional automatic

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

VW Amarok Vehicle Review

When conducting our basic research for this article, things like factory recalls, quantity sold and distributed, to what nations and country of production, we discovered the Amarok was produced in Argentina. Our inner discriminator took over and instantly we decided that based on the country of origin the Amarok would be no good. Like all

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GDL Auto Blog
Dannie Lyman

Mazda 2 (DE) 2007- 2014 Review

The Mazda 2 boasts very little. It’s a small compact car with minimal features and not a huge amount going for it. It’s about as exciting as queuing up at the post office but to go with the complete lack of excitement there is actually very little that goes wrong with the small cars. In fact,

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