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- Fri Oct 23, 2026 8:07 am
- Forum: Flooding and Environmental
- Topic: Is a Bentley inspection really necessary or am I overthinking a garage kept car?
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Is a Bentley inspection really necessary or am I overthinking a garage kept car?
I'm looking at a Continental GT and the seller keeps saying it's been garaged its whole life and serviced on time, which sounds great but I've learned not to take that at face value with any car, let alone something this complex. A friend mentioned there's a Premium Bentley inspection before ...
- Fri Oct 23, 2026 7:36 am
- Forum: Flooding and Environmental
- Topic: Gearbox clunks when going from reverse to drive, anyone else?
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Gearbox clunks when going from reverse to drive, anyone else?
Every morning when I switch from reverse to drive there's this clunk that I can feel through the whole car, and it's been getting a bit more noticeable over the last month or so. It doesn't do it once everything's warmed up, which is what's confusing me, because it makes me wonder if I'm imagining ...
- Wed Oct 21, 2026 8:59 am
- Forum: Flooding and Environmental
- Topic: Service light on and I need somewhere reliable near Musaffah Industrial Area
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Service light on and I need somewhere reliable near Musaffah Industrial Area
The service light came on in my Compass last week and I've been putting it off because my usual place is booked out for ages. I'm in Musaffah Industrial Area so I've been looking into Quality Jeep maintenance in Musaffah Industrial Area , but I want to know if there's anywhere nearby that actually ...
- Wed Oct 21, 2026 7:52 am
- Forum: Flooding and Environmental
- Topic: Do remodelers actually handle plumbing and electrical or just sub it out?
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Do remodelers actually handle plumbing and electrical or just sub it out?
I'm trying to get my head around how a remodel actually works in practice, because every contractor I talk to describes it differently. Some say they handle everything in house, others say they bring in plumbers and electricians separately and I'd need to coordinate them. I came across https ...
- Wed Oct 21, 2026 7:09 am
- Forum: Flooding and Environmental
- Topic: Does air suspension actually help with speed bumps or is it a gimmick?
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Does air suspension actually help with speed bumps or is it a gimmick?
I've been going back and forth on whether air suspension is worth it for the roads we actually drive on, because half my commute is speed bumps and the other half is patchy tarmac. My current car handles it but it's not comfortable, and I'm starting to think ride quality matters more than I used to ...
- Thu Oct 15, 2026 9:30 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Just bought tyres based on a guide I found, sharing what I learned
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Just bought tyres based on a guide I found, sharing what I learned
Thought I'd post this since I spent way too long agonising over tyres for my Accord and figured someone else might benefit. I was about to just let the tyre shop pick whatever they had in stock, which in hindsight would have been a mistake because they were pushing a brand I'd never heard of at a ...
- Thu Oct 15, 2026 8:47 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Warning lights after a long drive, anyone dealt with this?
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- Views: 188
Warning lights after a long drive, anyone dealt with this?
Drove my Bentayga out to Liwa and back over the weekend, and about an hour from home the dash lit up like a Christmas tree. Air suspension warning, then a gearbox fault message, then it went into some kind of limp mode. I pulled over, switched it off, waited ten minutes, started it again and ...
- Thu Oct 15, 2026 7:56 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Trying to figure out what's actually included in a Mini detail
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Trying to figure out what's actually included in a Mini detail
Sorry if this has been asked before, I did a quick search but didn't find much specific to Minis. I've never had a proper detail done on any car so I genuinely don't know what I should be expecting or asking for. My Cooper has the usual issues, dull paint, some scuffs on the rear bumper from a ...
- Thu Oct 15, 2026 6:45 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Mini Cooper maintenance in Abu Dhabi, worth going to a specialist?
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- Views: 192
Mini Cooper maintenance in Abu Dhabi, worth going to a specialist?
I’m planning ahead for my Mini Cooper’s next service and trying to decide whether to stick with a general garage or find a workshop that focuses on European cars. The car has been running fine overall, but it’s getting to the point where I’d rather stay on top of maintenance than wait for something ...
- Wed Oct 14, 2026 1:20 pm
- Forum: Flooding and Environmental
- Topic: Car overheating in Sharjah traffic, who do you trust to fix it?
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Car overheating in Sharjah traffic, who do you trust to fix it?
This has been driving me crazy for a week now. My Nissan Altima starts overheating only when I'm stuck in slow traffic on the Sharjah roads, but the moment I get on the highway and speed up, the temperature drops back to normal. Took it to a random garage near my area, they pressure tested the ...