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mobile mechanic and workshop cairns
Serving Cairns for over 12 years
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Still only $110 per hour!
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Certificate3 in light vehicle automotive technology number NVR30100 CRICOS 02035F
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Do not deal with these people I have been onto them about a faulty thermostat since the 9th of may 2025 and at the time of posting this 22/05/2025 they are still dragging this out reluctant to do anything about the product they sell
O2 sensors
O2 Sensors carry a wealth of information, i've been doing a lot of services lately and part of the service is a scan, i'm taking notes on...
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Nov 30, 20162 min read
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wrong oil used in service 12 months ago
This car was serviced 12 months ago, as you can see the oil is sludge, in this case it's not just change the oil and filter. A seperate...
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Nov 24, 20162 min read
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New diagnostic tools
What's this? you may ask, I'm committed to customer service and buy all the necessary tools to do the job right the first time, if you...
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Oct 20, 20161 min read
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Oct 15, 20160 min read
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Oct 15, 20160 min read
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Oct 15, 20160 min read
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Log Book Service and Service - The Difference
People seem confused when it comes to Servicing their vehicle. They ring to book a service but don't inform that you need a Logbook...
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Jun 3, 20162 min read
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Headgasket?
Above is two pic's of assembled Cylinder Head and Block..... Wrong grade of coolant is what caused this overheat. When a vehicle...
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Apr 16, 20162 min read
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Oils are Oils?
Viscosity, big word hey? You would have heard of this word when it comes to oil for your car. Viscosity basically means flow, then you...
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Apr 16, 20162 min read
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Brake fluid
I The pics above are of a Brake Master cylinder and a Clutch master and slave set. I've been a mechanic for 34 years and worked mainly...
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Feb 1, 20161 min read
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Before you call a mobile mechanic read this
Before you call a mobile mechanic, tips that can save you money, if the mechanic has a good working environment, the job will be done...
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Jan 5, 20161 min read
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Cheap LED Bar light - home made
I needed a good light to shine over my work ute bench, i priced some LED bar lights and the length i needed 1.7 Meters you either...
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Dec 17, 20151 min read
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Hyundai i30 steering knock? here's why
I recently done a service on a hynudai i30 and found a bad knock in the steering. Removed airbag and steer wheel Note the Genuine Hyundai...
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Dec 5, 20152 min read
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Whats a gear ratio mean in plain english?
I This is a simple gear ratio , in your gearbox you have a lot of variables of ratios depending on your gear , pretty simple hey
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Oct 29, 20151 min read
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Know your car
Hi Thankyou for visiting my site , I've been in this game for 33 years and there is a lot of preventative repairs that i have carried out...
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Oct 21, 20152 min read
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Hows your Throttle Body?
I'm not much of an artist , but this is a side view of your throttle body , so what's a throttle body and what does it do? Throttle...
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Oct 21, 20152 min read
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Why?
I had a comment by another mechanic , he asked the question why am i giving away trade tips to everyone ? I said why do you use shit oil...
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Oct 21, 20152 min read
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do it yourself service
Hi Here is a proceedure to service your own car . 1. Choose the correct engine oil for your engine , the correct spec of oil sae grades...
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Oct 14, 20155 min read
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Hows your oil ?
This is a bottom view of an engine with the sump removed , it seized due to poor oil and lack of servicing . Notice the colour of the oil...
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Aug 11, 20151 min read
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which oil ?
Choosing the correct oil is vital for your engine to perform and last . Using the correct oil makes your engine run more smoothly and...
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Jul 4, 20153 min read
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