Quick yarn about oil leaks You ever pulled up on Kahikatea Drive or parked up in Te Awamutu, headed back to the car and spotted a puddle under the engine? Not water from the A/C — we’re talking thick, brownish oil. If that’s you, mate, don’t just wipe it up and hope...
What’s a Wheel Hub Assembly Actually Do? Alright, so you’ve probably never given much thought to your car’s wheel hub assembly. It’s one of those parts that most folks in Hamilton won’t even see unless something’s gone a bit pear-shaped. Pretty important bit, though....
What’s the accelerator / throttle cable, anyway? Alright, let’s keep this simple. The accelerator cable (you might also hear it called the throttle cable) is basically what connects your foot to your car’s engine. You push the gas pedal, that cable tugs things open...
What does it mean when the oil light comes on? Alright, so you’re cruising along Te Rapa Road or maybe weaving past the speed bumps in Rototuna, and suddenly that oil warning light pops up on the dash. It’s never a good feeling. That light’s basically telling you...
Why Car Mirrors Matter in Everyday Hamilton Driving Right, seen your reflection lately? Your car sure needs to! Out here in Hamilton, with all the roundabouts on Te Rapa Road, rat-runs through Nawton and potholes popping up between Cambridge and Glenview, having...
