Entries by Eric Roberts

Jaguar XF with Sidewall Damage

Jaguar XF with Sidewall Damage Jaguar XF with Sidewall Damage If there’s one thing we can guarantee at Pellon Tyres, it’s that potholes and kerbs keep us busy. Almost daily now, we’re seeing cars come in with tyre damage caused by a sudden impact – and yesterday was no exception. A smart Jaguar XF with […]

Fiat Punto Broken Spring

Fiat Punto Broken Spring Fiat Punto Broken Spring How Your Car May Experience a broken spring. Due to a Leaky Shock Absorber Most car owners tend to concentrate on the more visible issues, such as squeaky noises or the dreaded knocking sound that indicates trouble. Especially when they think of their cars suspension problems. However, […]

Dunlop Tyres

Dunlop Tyres Dunlop Tyres It was back in 1888 in Scotland. Thus, when pneumatic tyres were invented by John Boyd Dunlop. Yet another great British invention. He was working on his son’s bicycle at the time. Hence, he came up with an inflated rubber tube filled with air. Of course, it was fitted around a […]

Jaguar with Pothole Damaged Wheel

Jaguar with Pothole Damaged Wheel Jaguar with Pothole Damaged Wheel Things never seem to slow down here at Pellon Tyres, and that’s no bad thing. Every week brings something a bit different through the doors, and recently we had a job that really sums up the state of Britain’s roads at the moment. Jaguar I-PACE […]

1234YF Car Air conditioning gas

1234YF Car Air conditioning gas 1234YF Car Air conditioning gas So, although we are now out of the European Union, there are certain things that we are still aligned with! Of course, one of the continued alignments is for vehicles. This includes a new directive that came into force this January. Consequently, we are referring […]

Buick 8 For MOT Test

Buick 8 For MOT Test Buick 8 For MOT Test The Gorgeous Vintage Buick 8 at Pellon Tyres: A Seldom Seen Beauty Buick 8 For MOT Testing Ford Fiestas, Nissan Qashqais, and the occasional BMW 3 Series for tyres, exhausts, or a yearly MOT is the norm these days. However, occasionally something genuinely unique appears. […]

Ford Transit Connect Corroded Discs

Ford Transit Connect Corroded Discs Ford Transit Connect Corroded Discs How Corroded Brake Discs Can Cause Brake Fluctuations (And Other Unexpected Surprises!) When a Ford Transit Connect pulled into my garage (Pellon Autocentre in Halifax, UK) on a nice sunny day, we noticed immediately that something wasn’t quite right. The motorist complained that the brakes […]

Absorbed Glass Mat Batteries

Absorbed Glass Mat Batteries Absorbed Glass Mat Batteries The Growing Significance of AGM Batteries in Contemporary Automobiles AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) batteries have emerged as a significant force in the automotive industry in recent years. AGM battery installation is becoming more and more common among automakers, and this trend is only expected to continue. However, […]