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Retrofitting a Forfour radio6? You'll have to make an ISO to Quadlock adapter. Drain and fill the coolant in your petrol 451. A new map to show where you can buy new smarts from official dealers, I need your help on this one. Is your car over boosting and going into...

Some truth about the excessive servicing culture plaguing America.

Limited slip differentials, what, why and are they worth it?. Change the 451 front engine mount. How are the engine cylinders numbered?. AC belt change on the diesel 451.

A very interesting and incredibly cheap bike rack on Kickstarter....be quick. Roadster wiper faults. Round up of DVR car cameras. Each picture goes to a Techmoan video, they are very entertaining. Servicing the 451 clutch actuator, why you would do it and...

Wow, I'm sick to death of writing about the Highline stereo now! Fit a Highline stereo to any 451 and Forfour. Got a Highline but want a good stereo instead?. Fit the old style 451 stereo to the facelift 451, it might work. Highline DVD region code info. Highline...

SAM unit fuse holder information updated. Here are instructions on signing up and paying your yearly £10 subscription.

451 front engine mount failure and repair. Turn your 451 standard 2 spoke steering wheel into a paddleshift steering wheel. Cheap BOSE bass box, is that possible? *Spoiler* Yes. DIY car tracker updated, we all own old iPhones right?. Fit a 451 steering wheel to a 450...

Fit your X-Gauge into your rear view mirror. Information about trickle chargers and how to fit one. Update the Roadster dash heater vents with some Alfa styling.

Some people are having difficulty with the sign up and payment process so I have created a walk-through page to show you how it's done. How to sign up and pay the membership.

Retrofit the 451 LCD with engine temperature read out Fitting alloy protectors Applying sound deadening Detail your smart 450 clutch actuator bench testing Roadster clutch actuator bench testing 700 AC wiring diagram 700 Heated seats wiring diagram 700 Heated rear...

After nearly a year of rewriting the site, OTV has finally finished. In that time I wasn't really supposed to add anything to the site or it'd mess up the database, hence it being quiet. However In that time, I haven't been idle. I have a LOT of new stuff to add and...

The oil sump gaskets are now back and ready to buy. Click here If you only ever look at this news page then you might think that the site has been dead for 8 months. It hasn' been. I have added stuff and updated a lot of it but haven't posted it here. We have been...

2012 facelift retrofit. 451 service schedule. 451 coupe boot override. 451 cruise control. 451 stalk removal. Lowline drawer removal.

A few months ago, Brett Wild contacted me to say thanks for the site as he'd used it to check that their smart car was fit for the 6000km drive from Cape Town to the Serengeti. He asked for some evilution vinyl decals which I gladly provided....

Replace the 451 front mounting frame after a fox runs into your stationary car at 60mph (OK, probably not true). 451 wiper mechanism removal. 451 air conditioning radiator removal. Want to debadge the facelift 2012 grill?. 3 new alloy wheel designs for the 2012...

How to remove a gear knob. Smartmods aluminium gearknobs. Roadster steering rack bushes. Roadster anti-roll bar bushes. How to put your car into hibernation. Run wires through the bulkhead. Smartkits.net cornering lights fitting guide. Water pump change. Roadster fuel...

Evilution T-Shirts are here.

I have done my normal and added some stuff over the last month without updating the news page, I just do it in bulk now to save time. OK, new shit... Paddles stopped working!. Roadster Brabus chargecooler fluid information. Installing an active sub. A bit of physics...

451 SAM unit connections. 3 lines on the speedo, 451 specific. 451 facelift Bosch Highline security code info. American turbo kits for non American non turbo 451s, not a good idea. Forfour fog light change. 451 luggage divider fitting.

Roadster roof bar colour change. 451 wheel bearing change. Everything you need to know about electric superchargers. Grundig sound upgrade activation get its own page. Seat side airbag connector maintenance. Seat side airbag connector replacement. Disassembly of the...