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by dontito
Tue Feb 17, 2026 12:49 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: OMG Is anyone aware
Replies: 9
Views: 711

OMG Is anyone aware

For some reason, this suddenly came to me — In 1926, Daimler Motern Gesselschaft and Benz und Cie, two companies that had been operating independently since 1886, combined to establish Daimler-Benz. (The precise date eludes me at the moment) This year, 2026, marks the centennial of Daimler-Benz! Has...
by dontito
Tue Feb 03, 2026 12:14 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Window Covers for Your Kia Year
Replies: 7
Views: 610

Re: Window Covers for Your Kia Year

In order to have mine serviced on its first birthday, I scheduled it around eight weeks in advance last year. The dealer contacted me approximately eight weeks in advance to schedule the second service. completed its second service last Thursday, precisely one week prior to its birthday. It's a reli...
by dontito
Mon Feb 02, 2026 8:59 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Forgot about it...
Replies: 5
Views: 511

Re: Forgot about it...

Do not be careless; Chris Evans will likely show up (and we certainly will not remain in the dark about it).
by dontito
Tue Jan 27, 2026 11:43 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Infrequent usage - is it typical to get a low battery warning?
Replies: 9
Views: 615

Re: Infrequent usage - is it typical to get a low battery warning?

An Obd/battery solar charger or the CTec would be great. Like the Evoque, my 24 C-HR is now parked from Sunday through Friday, so I'm utilising it on that.

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by dontito
Wed Jan 21, 2026 3:12 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: 2017 Toyota C-HR 1.2 Turbo VVT-i Excel
Replies: 9
Views: 571

Re: 2017 Toyota C-HR 1.2 Turbo VVT-i Excel

I am considering a 2019 Toyota C-HR 1.2 petrol. What is it like to drive on the motorway, and does a 1.2 engine encounter difficulties? Advantages and disadvantages overall regarding it. Thank you.
by dontito
Sat Jan 17, 2026 3:12 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: Over-the-Air Updating - Kia Terms of Service
Replies: 7
Views: 21626

Re: Over-the-Air Updating - Kia Terms of Service

When the Terms and Conditions appear on the screen, examine the right side attentively. A subtle 'drag down' cursor is available for swiftly navigating to the bottom of the screen, where you can subsequently accept the terms and conditions. As @sherlockHOME has stated, non-acceptance is not a viable...
by dontito
Mon Dec 22, 2025 10:11 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: What is the appropriate cost for this?
Replies: 13
Views: 44909

Re: What is the appropriate cost for this?

My items were subjected to acid dipping, shot blasting, damage repair using a diamond cutter equipment, and subsequently powder coated.

The issue you will likely encounter is that the wheel will appear incongruous in relation to the remainder.
by dontito
Mon Dec 22, 2025 10:10 am
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: What is the appropriate cost for this?
Replies: 13
Views: 44909

Re: What is the appropriate cost for this?

Several years ago, I refurbished several 19-inch wheels for approximately £50 each.
by dontito
Thu Dec 18, 2025 2:06 pm
Forum: General Car Discussions
Topic: C207 Rear Subframe
Replies: 7
Views: 41966

Re: C207 Rear Subframe

If you have just purchased it from a dealer, you own a claim against the seller, as it is unable to serve its intended function as a vehicle. Review the Consumer Rights Act.