Why Replace The Roof? In the smart there are a few reasons. Fortwo 450 The glass roof can shatter for no apparent reason. Generally the front edge of the screen can become stone chipped causing sudden catastrophic failure, the car doesn't even need to be moving and...
Smartmods
for all your modding needs, recommended by Evilution
453 EQ
Signing Up, Paying & Site Issues
Here is how to sign up to the website and pay your membership
Smart 453 EQ (Electric Drive) Info
The Smart 453 Fortwo & Forfour Electric Drive (EQ) I have been getting a worrying amount of messages asking why there are no specific pages, tick boxes or information about the electric drive version of the fortwo 453. I'd like to go on record with the 2 answers...
Smart Concept Cars
None of these cars were for sale and will never be made
Smart Paint Codes
Is your smart wearing its original panels? Want to find out smart's code for your particular panel colour? acknowledgement to The Almost Invisible Man
Smart Specialist Links
Companies that specialise in smart things.
Spare Wheel
Everything you might need to know about a spare wheel.
Stereo Connections
If you want to connect anything to or from your smart standard stereo you are going to need to know what does what.
Subscriber Perks & Merch
What Do I Get For My Subscription? For £18 you get: Supporter 6 6 months access to the website. For £24 you get: Supporter 12 12 months access to the website and 10% off car insurance in Great Britain. For £30 you get: Legend 12 months access to the website, 10% off...
The Man Behind evilution
No, not just a pretty face, and some of you might disagree with that as well.
Towing Legality
Towing Legality It must be mentioned that this particular tow bar is for "off-road use only". The smart 450, 451, 452 Roadster and 453 weren't homologated to tow anything so can't legally tow. I'll say it again. It is not legal to tow in any country that the smart was...
Turn Off The Airbag Light
Oh Noes! Airbag Light 450 & Roadster Previously, an airbag light on an early smart meant only 1 option, the proper Mercedes diagnostics computer. So, you could either save up and go to a smart dealer, spend less at a smart specialist or buy MB Star yourself....
Tyre And Alloy Damage
Side Wall Tyre Damage Like rust, the worst type of tyre damage is the type you can't see. SmartCarSpecialist were working on a car and found tyre side wall damage. What makes this unusual is the damage was only on the inside edges of the tyres. The visible outside...
Tyre Pressures and Fuel RON
Keeping the correct pressures in your tyres is very important.
UK Road Tax Cost
The road fund licence changes with the budget.
Under Seat Bass Boxes
The smart may be big inside but there is little room for bass speakers.
Vehicle Identification Number VIN
You car has a VIN code that will tell you about your car
Vehicle Lifting
I regularly get asked about my vehicle lifting devices so I figured I'd make a page about them. Jacks If you plan on doing anything to your car, chances are you'll need a jack as a minimum requirement. A big jack will do what a small jack can but a small jack won't do...
Wheel & Spacer Calculator
What Size Spacers Can I Fit? It's a fairly common question that is usually very simple to work out. Look here. What If I Can't Take Physical Measurements? If you don't have the wheels or the can't bolt directly to the hub for the simple measurement to take place,...
Where To Buy Smart Parts
I get a lot of emails asking about second hand and new parts and panels.