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Why Concentric Slave Cylinders Fail and Why You Should Replace Them With Every Clutch Kit
Why Concentric Slave Cylinders Fail and Why You Should Replace Them With Every Clutch Kit
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Most South African drivers only hear about concentric slave cylinders (CSCs) when the clutch pedal suddenly sinks to...

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Dual Mass Flywheels, DMF's Fail Under Pressure: How Stop-Start Traffic, Heat, Hills and Towing Kills Them
Dual Mass Flywheels, DMF's Fail Under Pressure: How Stop-Start Traffic, Heat, Hills and Towing Kills Them
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Dual Mass Flywheels (DMF) are one of the most misunderstood parts in a modern vehicle. When it fails, drivers usually...

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South African Engines Are Overheating More Than Ever: The Real Causes, Warning Signs and Hidden Damage Drivers Do Not See Coming
South African Engines Are Overheating More Than Ever: The Real Causes, Warning Signs and Hidden Damage Drivers Do Not See Coming
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In South Africa, overheating is not a rare breakdown. It is one of the most common ways engines are destroyed long...

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South Africa Weather Alert: What Level 5–9 Warnings Really Mean and How to Stay Safe This Weekend
South Africa Weather Alert: What Level 5–9 Warnings Really Mean and How to Stay Safe This Weekend
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South Africans woke up to a wall of weather alerts this week as the South African Weather Service (SAWS) upgraded...

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South African Drivers Are Ignoring the Shock Absorber Crisis That Is Quietly Destroying Cars, Tyres and Braking Distance
South African Drivers Are Ignoring the Shock Absorber Crisis That Is Quietly Destroying Cars, Tyres and Braking Distance
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Every South African driver knows the feeling: a pothole you did not see, a speed bump that catches you by surprise,...

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    Latest Automotive News – Trends, Technology & New Releases

    Stay ahead of the curve with the latest automotive updates from around South Africa and the world. This section covers new model launches, engine technology breakthroughs, emission standards, and trends shaping the future of driving. Whether it’s a bold new BMW release, a hybrid revolution, or advances in turbocharging, you’ll find it all here — explained in plain language by...

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    Engine Insights – Power, Performance & Reliability

    Your engine is the heartbeat of your car — and the most expensive part to ignore. In this section, we dive into the science and maintenance behind modern engines, from timing chains and cylinder heads to oil pumps, sensors and cooling systems. Whether you’re dealing with overheating, oil leaks or strange noises, our articles explain the causes, fixes and prevention methods that keep your...

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  • General News – Stories Beyond the Workshop
    General News – Stories Beyond the Workshop (2)

    Stay informed with the latest updates, insights, and everyday stories shaping South African life and business. From Energy changes and consumer trends to technology, economy, and behind-the-scenes updates from Online Car Parts, this is where we connect the road to the real world.

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  • Motoring News – The Future of Driving Starts Here
    Motoring News – The Future of Driving Starts Here (1)

    Stay up to date with the latest car launches, electric vehicle innovations, concept reveals, and motoring technology shaping South Africa’s roads. From high-performance icons to everyday fuel-savers, OCP’s Motoring News keeps you in the driver’s seat of automotive progress.

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