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When to Replace Brake Discs & Rotors? Repairs in Hamilton

When to Replace Brake Discs & Rotors? Repairs in Hamilton

About the brake rotors: The brake discs (or brake rotors) are a vital part of the braking systems in most modern cars. They are made of metal and are connected to the hub for each rim and spins alongside the wheel. When the brakes are applied, the brake pads are...
Noisy Alternator – Diagnostics & Replacement In Hamilton

Noisy Alternator – Diagnostics & Replacement In Hamilton

Noisy alternators – what’s going on under the bonnet? Alright, so you’ve started to hear a weird noise from up front – maybe it’s grinding, whining, something just not right. You pop the bonnet, and it’s coming from that alternator. We see this all the time around...
Symptoms of Car Exhaust Damage

Symptoms of Car Exhaust Damage

All about your exhaust system If you’ve ever wondered why your car suddenly sounds like a boy racer tearing down Victoria Street, or there’s a weird smell hanging round after you’ve been driving up to Rototuna, your exhaust might be telling you something. Every car...
When to Replace the Spark Plugs – Symptoms, Repairs & More

When to Replace the Spark Plugs – Symptoms, Repairs & More

What do the spark plugs do? Spark plugs are vital components in internal combustion engines. Their primary function is to ignite the air-fuel mixture within each combustion chamber. When an electrical signal is sent from the ignition system, the spark plug generates a...
When to Replace the Engine Drive Belt – Common Signs & Symptoms

When to Replace the Engine Drive Belt – Common Signs & Symptoms

About the engine drive belt: In the past, cars had many different belts that were used to drive different parts of your cars engine. Today, refinements have allowed for one singular belt to drive a variety of components under the hood. The engine drive belt (or...