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SUMMARY:Care for Your Classics (April 2026 – 2-Day Course)
DESCRIPTION:A 2 day course in essential maintenance\, keeping your classic in good condition and preventing premature wear and cost. \n\n\n\n\nEssential maintenance\, keeping your classic in good condition and prevent premature wear and cost. Learning what needs to be checked and replenished. How to check\, how often to check and how to replenish. Did you know brake fluid and antifreeze age? If left the brakes may let you down or the antifreeze may cause engine damage! \nThis 2-day weekend course is ideal for those with some knowledge of their vehicle components and inspection standards who want to build their confidence and experience. \nThis practical session will cover: \n\nOil and Filter Change – using the correct oil and filter types\nCoolant – different types of antifreeze\, how to drain and refill\, and confirming thermostat operation\nBrake Fluid – checking levels and understanding hygroscopic properties\nGearbox Oil – checking levels and understanding types of oil\nDifferential Oil – checking levels and types of oil\nSpark Plugs – removal and replacement\, checking the gap\, and cleaning\nPlug Leads – inspection and what to do if you forget the firing order\nContact Breaker – cleaning\, replacing\, and setting the gap\nIgnition Timing – how to check correctly\nValve Clearance (Pushrod Engines) – how to check and adjust\nDistributor Cap & Rotor Arm – inspecting for track lines and testing the rotor arm\nBrakes – removing and refitting brake pads and brake shoes\nFuel Filter – fitting and replacing an inline fuel filter\nChoke & Throttle Operation – ensuring smooth function\nIdle Speed – how to make proper adjustments\n\nLocation: Bicester Heritage site (Oxfordshire) – OX26 5HA \nDuration: 2 Day – 10:00am start on the Saturday. \nTutors: Expert Tutors from the Restoration Industry \nTotal cost: £300 including booking\, admin\, equipment\, tools etc \n“I thought the delivery of the course was very good – even the most simple questions were welcomed and the tutor was obviously very experienced. I liked the small number of course attendees which helped ensure everyone got individual attention – I thought the course was good value” \n“The course was more than worth the money and time. Richard was extremely approachable and was happy to answer any questions that any of us had. The atmosphere was relaxed and friendly. I was very sad to leave. I’d do it all again” \n“A great course\, with a perfect participant to lecturer ratio and covering exactly what was stated. The duration was perfect and pace good\, with an excellent balance of theory and practical work.”
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LOCATION:Heritage Skills Academy\, Buckingham Road\, Bicester\, OX27 8AL
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