maintenance

Hello, My friend has decided to sell me his Cupra R. It is almost brand new. He bought his car in December 2003, but shortly afterwards he was transferred overseas. The car currently has only 800 kilometers after 2 years. He drives it approximately 10-20 KM every 3 or 5 months...

Came to fill up my washer bottle this morning and found that the bonnet wouldn't shut properly - seems that the mechanism has corroded and was jammed open. Tried to get it off but a bolt was spinning and not coming out (only held in by 2). So coated it liberally with PTFE coated oil stuff and...