Diesel Particulate Filters
Jul28

Diesel Particulate Filters

    This week Suzanne Keane looks at DPFs (Diesel Particulate Filter) DPFs (Diesel Particulate Filter) are designed to reduce the soot emitted from diesel cars by about 80% – and because of EU exhaust emissions standards are fitted to all new diesels. In theory they are great, help the environment and lead to cleaner air….. however in practice they can be a disaster…. There are different types of Diesel...

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Time for a new exhaust…..
Jul22

Time for a new exhaust…..

Being a petrol head at heart, when the exhaust on her VW Golf had reached the end of its life Suzanne Keane wasn’t able to just settle for a standard off-the-shelf replacement and was determined to upgrade to stainless steel….. Exhausts – Big or small, loud or quiet – every car has one and it’s not generally something you take any notice of until it goes wrong! But it’s not just that pipe sticking out the back...

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