Cheap Tyres Can Be Dangerous ! Purchasing new tyres used to be easy, you had a choice, expensive premium top of the range good hard wearing or mid range priced tyres with average wear most of which were made in Australia. Now it is Buyer beware, you get what you pay for. Tyres are now…

The quiet killer of modern vehicle engines! Have you ever wondered why an A-grade mechanic would tell you that your car engine can be likened to the ‘engine’ of the human body? Here’s the connection: as you know, just as you need good blood circulating through your system to remain healthy and perform at your…

Fuel Saving Tips Keep your vehicle regularly serviced and well tuned. Inflate your tyres to the highest manufacturer pressure recommended. Check your wheel alignment & tyre wear. Avoid excessive highway speed. At speeds over 100Km fuel consumption will increase by up to 25%. Idling for long periods wastes fuel. By having the engine switched off…

Flood Damaged Vehicles Flood damaged vehicles are now entering the market as private sales, at auctions, or on the internet. It is important that some previous history of the vehicle be established to avoid purchasing a flood affected vehicle. If the price of the car appears low compared to others in the market you should…

Engine Oil Several customers have expressed concern about a recent story on Channel 7 “Today Tonight” that suggested many workshops are using recycled engine oil when they service vehicles. We are pleased to say we are NOT one of them. For the past ten years we have used exclusively PENRITE* oils, because of their superior…