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My Kangoo 182 has just failed its first MOT on rear brake imbalance and handbrake efficiency, so have bought a full rebuild kit. I'm reading in places that the handbrake mech is a pain... whats so awkward about it? I've got all the bits and am very well versed in other brand caliper rebuilds..

So, I probably should have posted this DURING the build but hay-ho, I'm doing it now instead ! As it stands the Kanglio is ready for it's MOT . This project started in September 2019 when my previous van, a Transit connect, failed its MOT in dramatic style, mostly rust based. I knew I'd not...

Afternoon chaps! My rear fog doesn't seem to be working. With my main lights on, I trust the stalk and the front fogs come on, next step for rear and nothing, no dash light, no fogs. I've checked the fuse, I've checked the rear cluster connectors ( very clean) and tested the bulbs. Should...

Evening team! Last weekend I replaced ALL of the front suspension: - New coilovers from KTR - New genuine strut top mounts and swivel bearings - New lower wishbones incl bushes and ball-joints - New track rod ends The reason was Three-fold, it's done 115k miles, the spax springs were painfully...

Mornin' all! You may be aware but if not I've just launched my new Clio-Specific Youtube channel (You may know me already from Turbo Mini TV) This is the first of many videos, LOADS planned - feel free to drop by and say hello!

Morning all I live near Derby, and last weekend I had to drive down to London to collect an engine, but that's basically irrelevant! My car is a 54 plate 182 "Full Fat" So, on the way back up I noticed some odd things starting to happen, which include: - Blower fan cutting off for a few...

Afternoon all - First post here so be gentle! A bit of history before I start - I got this 54-plate 182 FF in July as I needed a runabout, and I don't do "Normal" cars. It was cheap, Very, so I hold no grudges!!! This is because it had a few "Issues", the main one being a constant battery drain...