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Fit a boot light in the 451 so you can actually see stuff in the dark.

Remove the interior roof panel trims. 40 new pages and updates have appeared in the last 3 weeks just for the 451. 37 over all in the past 14 days. There is plenty more where that came from. I'm still working from the stuff I photographed and wrote up weeks ago.

Boot panel removal.

How to remove the sun blind and look after it. If you are in Kent and need smart work done, a friend has just opened his new smart garage. SmartDoctor Check them out and give them a call when you need anything doing.

Fit the 451 upgrade horn.

Change the 451 air filter.

Changing the transmission fluid has been updated to include the 451. Fit foglights to the 451. Modding the 451 foglights. Change the foglight bulbs.

Change the high level brake light bulb in the 451. Change the interior light on a 451. Lower and remove the SAM unit. Using tinting spray.

How to easily change the Roadster lower sparkplugs. Also, I will add this about catch tanks. Fit a catch tanks. Plus to keep the 451 stuff running, I would like to point out that the Brabus handbrake cover fitting guide for the 450 is exactly the same as the 451...

Fit the smart OEM sat nav unit and dock. Fit the 451 luggage cover blind.

Make your own Brabus style 451 headlights for £5.

Remove the 451 door speakers. Remove the crashbar. Retrofit the 451 glasses holder. 451 lambda sensors.

451 Jacking added to the jacking section. 451 SMD LED change almost totally complete. 451 speedo removal. 451 speedo disassembly. 451 pod swap around.

Due to an undisclosed agreement with smart, I agreed to hold back on the 451 mods and start releasing them in June (smart's 10th birthday month). So to celebrate smart's 10th birthday, here is the beginning of all the 451 info I have done in the last 3 months. 451...

Some of you may have seen the review of the Forge intercooler pipe I made a while ago (see the reviews menu if you haven't). Well now they are ready to ship and retail at only £79.90 which is an absolute steal for what they are and the construction. Follow the link to...

Change the SMD LEDs in your new Fortwo. Make the blank buttons on the button bank actually work.

Change the forfour dials. The forfour LED changing page has been added to to include most parts.

Change the LEDs in the radio and the button bank. More forfour LED changing guides will be added soon.

Change all the bulbs in the 451 headlights. How to change your Roadster and Fortwo 451 headlights to drive abroad. I am doing my best to cover the new smart. So far this has involved doing what I can to display smarts in the showrooms (until I get told to stop). I...

Unless you are an avid reader of SmartManiacs you won't know the story. I am so shocked, I had to put it here. I recently complained to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) about the pricing structure of the personalised number plates being sold by the DVLA. The old style...