Gifts for Petrolheads
Gifts for Petrolheads
With just three weeks before the big day you probably feel that you are rapidly running out of time to shop for that “awkward” person.
But panic not – L N K Motors, Bury’s leading used car dealership have done the hard work for you, scouring the four corners of the world wide web to find the best gifts for petrolheads – male or female - for Christmas 2019.. Drum roll please!
Petrol Scented Candle
It may well be a fragrance only die-hard petrolheads will appreciate, but this candle’s secret-blend of perfumes will be ideal for anyone who finds the aroma of petrol wafting through their home blissful.
https://shop.carthrottle.com/products/petro-scented-candle?variant=5492996866089
Hammock Seat Cover for Pets
If your loved-one’s pride and joy is the car but the dog is their best friend, then it’s essential that pooch travels comfortably as well as safely when they’re out on the road together.
Not only does the hammock seat cover protect more of the interior than a regular seat cover, it has pre-made holes for the seat belt buckles meaning your pet can still be safely strapped in while the cover is in use.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/AmazonBasics-Hammock-Seat-Cover-Pets/dp/B00QHC041A
Car Hacks Book
This useful manual comprises 126 tips to improve your car whatever the make and model. The ‘All You Need to Know in One Concise Manual’ from Haynes, includes advice from using socks to protect your wiper blades in winter to ways of entertaining the family on long journeys.
Universal Air Vent Mounts
Unless you’re something of a car enthusiast yourself, the existence of products such as these may have passed you by. The WizGear magnetic mounts are both practical and aesthetic while keeping the driver’s smartphone securely positioned. The mount holder is convenient and easy to use, allowing the phone to be rotated as required-you can rest assured, the holder won’t budge.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/WizGear-Universal-Magnetic-Swift-SnapTM-Technology/dp/B00PGJWYJ0
Porsche Advent Calendar
As advent calendars go, this Porsche themed option is guaranteed to be enthusiastically received-and not a shepherd or angel in sight. Each box in the kit contains a component which will create the finished Porsche and display. As it requires building day by day over the 24 days of Advent, it’s a good excuse to give an early gift to the petrolhead in your life.
https://www.meandmycar.co.uk/gift/car-classics/Porsche-advent-calendar
Classic Steering Wheel Clock
Fans of classic cars or motorsport will love this unusual gift of a genuine steering wheel upcycled into either a wall- or desk-clock.
Destined to become a talking point in the recipient’s home, each piece is handmade bespoke to order and can be made to include, for example, a Porsche, MG, Ferrari or Jaguar badge on the hub in the centre of the clock.
Dashcam
With more traffic on the road these days than ever before, it makes sense to consider a dashcam as a precautionary measure. This model features an ultra-wide viewing angle to record every unexpected moment as well as a bright clear 2 inch LED screen for easy viewing making it a useful and practical gift.
In-Car Coffee Maker
If coffee made freshly for the morning commute sounds appealing then look no further than this in-car espresso machine. It simply requires pre-filling with water and is then connected to the cigarette adapter. Add a pod or ground coffee and in 120 seconds your wakey juice will be ready to drink.
https://www.stuff.tv/features/christmas-gift-guide-gadgets-and-presents-car-lovers