Buying and Maintaining Diesel Cars

Posted on: 22 March 2021

The clutch remains one of the most underrated auto parts and this can be attributed to the fact that it is also one of the most durable components in your truck. Yet, the clutch has the critical function of transferring the torque from the engine to the gearbox. Hence, when you want your truck to come to a stop, the clutch has to be functional enough to disengage the connection between the wheels and the engine. [Read More]

Posted on: 12 January 2021

When you buy a car, you don't have to make any decisions about the tyres, as the tyres the car comes with are generally assumed to be safe and suitable for their intended use. However, this can lead to complacency around tyre safety and a poor understanding of how to check whether your tyres need to be replaced. When your tyres are in an unsuitable condition, your stopping distance can increase and grip on the road will decrease. [Read More]

Posted on: 3 November 2020

If you ever have to buy new parts for your car or truck at a dealer, you'd quickly calculate that the sum of every individual fitted part would cost substantially more than the value of the vehicle. It's unsurprising, therefore, that so many vehicles are written off by an insurance company when they have sustained a certain amount of damage in an accident. Is a relatively minor crash a death sentence for your vehicle, or could it be saved by an expert panel beater? [Read More]

Posted on: 31 August 2020

Servicing a car is critical to delivering the right performance and enhancing service life. Despite the apparent advantages of regular servicing, some car owners consider the practice tedious and ignore certain aspects. Unfortunately, the ignorance might lead to costly repairs; for instance, an engine might knock because of oil contamination. Therefore, car owners must adhere to servicing requirements without fail. This article highlights high priority areas during car servicing. Rust Protection  [Read More]