Drivers warned over invisible ‘mechanic scam’ that could cost you £100s
DRIVERS have been warned of an invisible "mechanic scam" which could cost them hundreds - but is actually easy to fix for free
Peeking under the hood of his own car, Scotty showed a selection of rubber hoses leading into the main engine block."It's a sealed system with vacuum pressure that sucks in.CLARKSON'S COSSIEThe idea is that this will force you to take the car back into the garage, where they can then charge you hundreds for
Thankfully this is not a widespread practice at established garages, but customers still need to watch out at less well-known outlets.
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