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  • Uttarakhand in my MG Hector

    Before trip I got my Hector serviced (3rd Service) little earlier then scheduled as otherwise I would have breached the 15K Km limit during the trip. After service I observed left pulling so again…
  • DIY: Fan setup for car camping

    There was a slight problem. The solar charge controller will only disconnect the load if the battery voltage reduces to 11.5 volts. Sadly, the solar charge controller cannot be set to cutoff the load…
  • Love my car, but moving abroad

    My plan is to have it kept at home and ask my sisters/BIL to juggle between their car and Thar. Basically, they come visit in their cars and while going back take the Jeep instead of theirs. The visits…
  • VW-Skoda & car guys, contd...

    The VW/Skoda 1.5 DSGs are not sports cars, and suffer from the same shortcomings as the Creta and Seltos, i.e. roughly equivalent body roll, vagueness of steering etc. Most reviewers find them extremely…
  • Work done on my BMW 330i GT

    During the brake pad replacement, they inspected the tires and told me that the rear tires have very less tread left and will have to be replaced soon. The original setup was staggered with 225/50/18…
  • My tyre burst at 100 kmph!

    Without panicking, my father stopped the car on the shoulder. I inspected the tyre and got right on to changing it. But the scorching heat at 11.35 am on our head and 42-degree temperature made sure…
  • Emigrating to a foreign land

    As a parent, i will not decide what is a better prospect for my children. They have to decide what they want to do and I can guide them if they want me to. If they want to settle abroad, I can create…
  • On getting your ECM repaired

    He had taken the car to his 'trusted' friendly neighbourhood garage (FNG), who, without checking the DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes), advised him that the ECM itself is faulty, and will have to be…
  • Importing my car from the USA?

    I own a Caterham in the US and recently had to move to India due to visa restrictions. It's a left hand car and i was told we can't import those here. Wanted to check on the feasibility of stripping…
  • Retro: Evolving car preferences

    They say, change is the only constant! And that's certainly the case with our attitude, approach & preferences toward cars. Many BHPians have been around on this forum since 2004; look up some of…
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