MicksGarage Voucher Codes
You like saving money right? Of course you do! So rather than wasting your time scouring those frustrating discount code sites for MicksGarage voucher... Read More...
Project GTi: Mk 5 Golf Rear Brake Disc and Pad Replacement Guide
Following on from our recent guide to replacing the front brakes on our Project GTi with some uprated EBC items it's now time to move on to the go... Read More...
Common Electric Window Regulator Problems & Solutions
Common Electric Window Regulator Problems & Solutions
Window regulators are the mechanisms inside your car door that allow you to open and cl... Read More...
Do Your Suspension Bushes Need Replacing?
Don't worry, we're not getting into gardening. This article deals with the various suspension bushes found in any car. Bushes are also referred to... Read More...
How PPE Will Help You & Your Employees
7 Things You Need To Know About PPE In The Workplace
What is PPE and what does PPE stand for?
“Personal protective cloth... Read More...
Do Your CV Joints Need Replacing?
Ticka-ticka-ticka-ticka. Is that the sound your car makes when you're turning at low speeds with nearly full lock on? That's probably your CV join... Read More...
Does your alternator need replacing?
Does your alternator need replacing?
Your car's alternator has two important jobs. It Keeps the electrical system running and also rech... Read More...
Wing Mirror Buying Guide
The Importance of Wing Mirrors
Wing mirrors (named so because they used to be located on the car's front wing) are obviously enough an important sa... Read More...
D’ya Know What Really Grinds my Gears… A Rant About Which Engine Oil is Best
Right, I'm going to get my apology in good and early because the following rant is probably going to sound like I'm having a pop at car forums, bu... Read More...
Everything You need to Know About Roof Racks
What are Roof Racks For?
Virtually anything! Fitting a roof rack to your car ads immeasurable versatility and practicality. They're a perfect,... Read More...
Product Review: Nordrive Yuro Roof Bars
For most of us, shopping for roof bars is right up there in the excitement stakes with shopping for car insurance or buying new iron for the house... Read More...
How shock absorbers work
What are shock absorbers?
Shock absorbers have two key roles: soaking up and smoothing out bumps on the road surface and ensuring that the vehi... Read More...
How to Paint Your Cam Cover
Your cam cover, otherwise known as a rocker cover or valve cover sits right at the top of your engine. They're usually made of aluminium and their... Read More...
Need A Part? CLICK MICK!
Today marks a key milestone for us here at MicksGarage.com as we launch our first major nationwide TV ad campaign. The 'CLICK MICK' ad which airs on Y... Read More...
Mazda Rx8 Buying Guide
This is a follow up blog to part 1 where the basic workings of the rotary engine were explained. As mentioned there, the engines have gotten a somewha... Read More...
50 years of Rotary – The Pursuit of Perfect Imperfection
“As machines become more and more efficient and perfect,
so it will become clear that imperfection is the greatness of man”
-Ernst Fischer
This yea... Read More...
8 Driving Habits That Can Damage Your Car
I will be the first to admit I have habits when it comes to driving, some good and some bad. But do these habits affect my car's performance or reliab... Read More...
NCT/MOT: Top Reason’s You Fail
The NCT/MOT, an annual or biennial stress inducing, stomach churning time that can cause the best of us to worry about the unknown of test day. From t... Read More...
Buying Guide & Common Faults: BMW E46 & E90 3 Series
Buying Guide & Common Faults: BMW E46 & E90 3 Series
BMW’s 3 Series range has long been one of the most popular model lines for the... Read More...
Is this the best small impact gun?
Walk into any garage or automotive repair shop and you'll see mechanics using a range of air powered tools, one of the most popular being the impact g... Read More...
Press Release: MicksGarage Reach Milestone With 1 Millionth Order
Fast-growing online car parts & accessories retailer, MicksGarage.com will hit another milestone this week, fulfilling their 1 millionth customer ... Read More...