WE’VE ALL BEEN THERE. From rounding a bolt to starting a task that’s deceptively complex, it’s all too easy for a simple repair job or some routine maintenance to become an odyssey. So, to ease your w

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With all the hard work done, the goal was to put all these bits back onto the rebuilt bottom end over a weekend. But the engine’s dark history still harboured a few last-minute surprises…

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There’s nothing worse for the DIY-agnostic car enthusiast than getting a phone call from someone asking what’s wrong with their motor. “Any idea why it won’t turn over, mate?” “It wasn’t making that k