smart51

I had a lovely run out to Bridgnorth today. The car is running beautifully with its new tracking and new tyres. Sadly there were no...

I now have two headlight bezels again. It took a little bit of head scratching to figure out how they worked but this seems sensible.

One of these?

My car is a 1975 500R. I don't know if it has its original gearbox or not, but I know is doesn't have synchromesh. There was no...

I did drain it before putting new oil in .

I jack up the car and remove the right rear wheel when doing this. It allows for easier access. Look at the gearbox from the front of...

First thing....wear glasses or goggles. Get the headlight oriented correctly in the bezel and put the short end of one clip under the...

Actually your clips look different from the ones I have here

Those little spring clips hold the headlamp into the chrome bezel then the headlamp assembly is held in place by adjustable screws and a...

I've removed a headlight bezel from my car and 3 metal clips came off with it. I have no clue how to refit it. Any ideas?

Thanks, will check. Note I also used the wrong original drag link measure - it is 383mm

The horn centre push on my steering wheel doesn't work. On removing the steering wheel, I found that the contact on the stalk housing...

If I suspected the steering arm was fitted to the steering box one tooth off, I'd steer to full lock in each direction and look under...

First test drive with the adjusted steering. Top speed is now 68 rather than 65. That's a lot of horsepower scrubbing those tyres...

Wow 20mm toe in! Steering should feel a fair bit more responsive now you’ve adjusted that out. Might even gain a touch more speed...