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Prepping Your Vehicle for a Serious Storm: Tips and Ideas

If a typhoon or a hail storm is forecast, those storms can ruin your vehicles. I have made more than one insurance claim for vehicles that were pelted with hail. However, I have found the best ways to prepare your vehicles for all kinds of storms so you can avoid the hassle of making claims. Hi, my name is Matt, and I love working on cars. I also have built more than one temporary carport in my day. In this blog, I am going to cover all of those topics. First, let me tell you more about myself – I love dogs, hunting and driving, and I have a wife and two kids. I hope you enjoy these posts.

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3 Log Book Servicing FAQs

Posted on 14 April 2021

Generally, logbook servicing ensures that your car runs efficiently all the time. It ensures that minor mechanical issues get addressed early before they become significant problems requiring costlier and time-consuming repairs. More importantly, it helps to extend the life of your car.  However, many car owners get confused in choosing between logbook servicing and other auto service options. Below are some of the questions you could have concerning the logbook service. [Read More]

4 Typical Causes of Electrical Problems in Cars

Posted on 12 February 2021

Your car comprises several electrical components that play a part in how well the vehicle drives. Over time, however, problems may arise with the vehicle's electrical system, resulting in performance issues. When this happens, you'll need to take your car to a mechanic to get auto electrical repair work done. There are many reasons why your car's electrical system may stop working properly or at all. Here's a look at the most common culprits. [Read More]

Important Things to Note About Truck Servicing

Posted on 30 November 2020

Trucks are mostly used for commercial work purposes, meaning they are subjected to heavy road use and might have more servicing needs than a typical vehicle used to get you to work or the store. Here are the different kinds of truck servicing you might need: Log Book Servicing When you buy a new truck, you will realise that your truck's logbook highlights important truck servicing requirements. These are put there by the truck's manufacturer to ensure that the components of your truck reach or exceed their design life. [Read More]

Electrical Gremlins? Could It Be Your Battery Or Your Alternator?

Posted on 13 October 2020

Most people understand that their car needs a battery in order to get going each morning. Yet some people believe that this device is responsible for operating a range of different electrical components, once the car is underway. Unfortunately, the battery is not powerful enough to do this and needs a generator to make everything work correctly. This alternator will, nevertheless, recharge the battery under normal operating conditions. So, if you clearly have an electrical problem, how can you tell if it is the alternator or the battery? [Read More]