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3 Great Alloy Wheel Cleaners
Cleaning alloys is important and the equipment you use can make a real difference. So, if you are using a good quality brush or a powerful jet washer, you are bound to see the best results. Investing in such items is always a good idea, but here we are going to focus on the cleaning […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Run-Flat Tyres
What are run-flat tyres? Run-flat tyres are the alternative to having to carry a spare wheel. The problem with spare wheels is that they take up space. Modern car design tends to use up all the space in other ways so often there simply isn’t room for a spare wheel in the design. Some cars […]
How is Car Insurance Calculated?
It’s no surprise that price comparison sites are thriving when it comes to car insurance. Insurance companies tend to think that when the ‘automatic renewal’ notices drop on the doormat that the vast majority of people will just continue. To a certain extent, companies are banking on people being too busy to have the time […]
Top Tips For Car Photography
The internet is one great big online marketplace and selling your car has never been easier. But an important factor in ensuring your sale is successful is to get your sales listing right – and an important factor in getting a listing right is to include good quality photographs. Here are some tips for taking […]
What is the National Speed Awareness Scheme?
The National Speed Awareness Scheme is offered as an alternative to a penalty of a fine and having points on your driving license if you are caught speeding. It is not offered in all circumstances. If you are a repeat offender or are caught at considerably over the speed limit then you can expect a […]
Large or Small Alloys? Does Size Matter?
Is it better to buy small or large alloys? For many people, this is a simple question – some would even say it’s a no-brainer. After all, most people would agree that larger alloy wheels usually look more impressive than smaller-sized ones. A larger size will often allow for even more intricate designs that catch […]
What is TPMS?
TPMS – Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems A Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, or TPMS for short, is essentially an electronic monitoring system that checks the air pressure of the tyres on a vehicle. The all-important data is then communicating in one way or another to the driver. Depending on the system and the model of car, […]
We’ve made a few changes…
We’re constantly working to improve our website and offer the latest news, deals and best prices on second hand alloys. To ensure we can bring you all the latest deals, we’ve made a few changes to the website. New pages: Manufacturers now include Aston Martin Alloy Wheels, Ferrari Alloy Wheels & MG Alloy Wheels We’ve […]
Common Terms Related to Alloy Wheels: Explained
When you are purchasing alloy wheels, it is likely that a lot of ‘strange’ terms will be thrown in your direction. On this page, we are going to decipher some of the most common of these terms. This is not a complete guide. If you do run into any issues, then feel free to get […]
How to Clean Your Alloy Wheels
If you have alloy wheels, it is remarkably important that you do everything in your power to keep them in pristine condition. After all, not only are they going to look better when they are clean, but they will last a whole lot longer. In this post, we are going to talk a little bit […]