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New Car HID Lights in Hamilton

New Car HID Lights in Hamilton

What’s the Deal with HID / Xenon Car Lights? If you’re thinking about stepping up your car’s headlights, you can’t go past HID (High-Intensity Discharge) lights, also called xenon lights. They’re a whole lot brighter and whiter than the stock halogen bulbs most cars...
Bulges in Tyres – Tyre Replacement in Hamilton

Bulges in Tyres – Tyre Replacement in Hamilton

What causes bulges in your tyres? Alright, let’s talk about those pesky tyre bulges. Seen one of those bubbles sticking out on your tyre? Not ideal, aye. What’s happening is the inside structure of the tyre (the sidewall) gets a knock or weakens, and then the air...
Power Steering Diagnostics & Servicing in Hamilton

Power Steering Diagnostics & Servicing in Hamilton

What is power steering? Your car’s power steering system helps you to steer the vehicle with ease. The power steering system uses a pump to apply hydraulic pressure to the power steering fluid. This helps the steering rack and pinion to move with ease, reducing...
Directional Tyres – Installation & Replacement in Hamilton

Directional Tyres – Installation & Replacement in Hamilton

What are directional tyres? From a glance, all tyres look the same. However, there are many different types of car tyre. The most common car tyres are either asymmetrical, multi-directional or directional. If your car has directional tyres, the servicing and...
Steering Rack Boot – Installation & Replacement in Hamilton

Steering Rack Boot – Installation & Replacement in Hamilton

What is the steering rack boot? The steering rack boot is an expandable piece of rubber that forms a seal from your car’s rack and pinion to the tie rod end. Most cars will have more than one steering rack boot, with one at each end of the steering rack. The...