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Jack Dreyer

Jack is the newest and youngest member of the digital team here at Kwik Fit, assisting with website and blog content to ensure that our visitors are kept well informed on car maintenance and to provide useful safety advice. He currently drives a BMW 2 series and, his dream car would be an all black Mercedes G-Class.

Likes

  • Sticking One Top Bins
  • F1
  • Biscoff Milkshakes

Dislikes

  • Unnecessarily Noisy Exhausts
  • Peanut Butter
  • Traffic

Why is My Car Shaking When I Drive?

Jack Dreyer | Friday 13th January 2023 12:30pm

Why is My Car Shaking When I Drive? is overlaid on top of an image of a person holding their steering wheel.

If your car starts shaking while driving, it can be surprising — and quite worrying. Luckily, it’s usually an easy fix, but here’s what to look out for.

What You Need to Know About Your Car's Alternator

Jack Dreyer | Monday 9th January 2023 8:00am

Alternator in a clean engine bay – likely being inspected for performance.

If your alternator needs replacing, it may not always be as obvious as a flat tyre! Here’s how they work and what you need to keep an eye on.

Is it Still Worth Buying a Diesel Car?

Jack Dreyer | Thursday 5th January 2023 4:43pm

Person fills up their grey diesel car.

Are you looking for your next car? Wondering whether a diesel vehicle would do the trick? Read on to learn more about the pros and cons of diesel cars today.

How Can a Heavy Load Affect Your Driving?

Jack Dreyer | Tuesday 3rd January 2023 4:43pm

A heavily overloaded car drives down a country road.

When transporting a heavy load, your vehicle brakes slower, uses more fuel, and takes longer to pull away. Find out more about these changes here.

Can You Drive With a Cracked Windscreen?

Jack Dreyer | Friday 30th December 2022 12:00pm

Serious crack on a car windscreen seemingly from some sort of dropped impact.

The legality of a windscreen crack depends on the extent of it – here’s what you need to know about cracks and why you shouldn’t ignore them.




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