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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

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...

Oct 21, 20152 min read

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...

Oct 21, 20152 min read

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...

Oct 14, 20155 min read

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...

Aug 11, 20151 min read

Choosing the correct oil is vital for your engine to perform and last . Using the correct oil makes your engine run more smoothly and...

Jul 4, 20153 min read

I've been around , and worked on almost every make and model . I get a lot of feedback from customers about there experiances with past...

Jun 20, 20152 min read

If you own a vehicle 2000 and up , chances are you have a computer with an engine management system , this system tunes your car as you...

May 27, 20151 min read

I see a lot of damage to ignition systems and computers due to incorrect jump start procedure . You cannot see electricity but it travels...

Feb 28, 20151 min read

Ever come back to collect your vehicle with to find the bill is way beyond your expectations ? And a list a mile long for repairs you (...

Feb 18, 20152 min read

Steering knuckles on 4WD vehicles can be costly to overhaul . What is common with most 4WD steering knuckles is the axel seal fails...

Feb 15, 20151 min read

If your vehicle is fitted with a timing belt and is over 100 000 k.m you need to have it changed . The belt is a rubber belt that keeps...

Feb 15, 20151 min read