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7 Ways Apple CarPlay Enhances Your Drive

We get asked pretty often about Apple CarPlay — what’s the big deal, and is it worth having if you drive around Hamilton and the Waikato a lot? So here’s a down-to-earth run-through, from the workshop floor, on how Apple CarPlay can actually make your everyday driving...
5 Best Reasons to Use Additives for DPF Regen

5 Best Reasons to Use Additives for DPF Regen

If you’ve been cruising round Hamilton in your diesel — whether it’s a Mitsubishi Triton doing the teardrop run along Te Rapa Road, a Volkswagen Tiguan heading back from a weekend at Raglan, or even one of those tidy SsangYong Rextons from Tamahere — you’ve probably...
10 WOF Repair Tips for Buckled or Bent Wheels in Hamilton

10 WOF Repair Tips for Buckled or Bent Wheels in Hamilton

If you live and drive in Hamilton, you’ll know we don’t exactly have the smoothest roads out there. Morrinsville Rd’s potholes, speed bumps down Thomas Rd, and a bit of off-roading if you’re heading out towards Cambridge or Te Awamutu — all takes a toll on your...
4 Bump Stop Solutions for WOF Success in Hamilton

4 Bump Stop Solutions for WOF Success in Hamilton

Most Kiwi drivers have heard about the good ol’ Warrant of Fitness (WOF) — but I get it, you want the quick and honest take on what actually gets cars through. One thing heaps of folks from Hamilton to places like Ngaruawahia, Cambridge or even out Huntly way often...
5 Caster Bolt Adjustments for WOF Readiness in Hamilton

5 Caster Bolt Adjustments for WOF Readiness in Hamilton

If you’re like most drivers around Hamilton, getting your WOF sorted can feel like a bit of a mission. Between zipping around on Peachgrove Road, hitting speed bumps in Rototuna, and those endless stop-start commutes through Frankton, your car takes a real hiding. One...
5 Camber Plate Installation for WOF in Hamilton

5 Camber Plate Installation for WOF in Hamilton

If you’re living in Hamilton or out in places like Ngāruawāhia, Morrinsville, or Matangi, and wondering if your car’s camber plates could mess with your Warrant of Fitness (WOF), you’re not alone. Lots of drivers come in asking about it—especially with Hamilton’s...