How does a seat belt pretensioner actually work? Alright, so you know those times you’re driving down Ulster Street or out Te Rapa way, maybe crawling through Dinsdale with the kids in the back, and someone slams their brakes up ahead? That sick feeling in your gut?...
Dual Mass vs Single Mass Flywheels – What’s Under Your Bonnet? Alright, so lately we’ve had a few drivers pull up here at the Grimmer Motors workshop, right next to Te Rapa Straight, asking about single mass and dual mass flywheels. Some of you have been stuck in...
What’s a Clutch Fork, and Why Does It Matter? Alright, so you’ve probably never thought about your clutch fork until something starts going a bit clunky with the gears. Fair enough! It’s not something most folks rolling around Hamilton – whether you’re up and down...
About Single Mass Flywheel’s: A Single Mass Flywheel is an energy storage device in manual transmissions. A single mass flywheel is a single component which comes directly in contact with the clutch plate. Single mass flywheel are used to dampen vibration but...
What’s a Dual Mass Flywheel Actually Do? Alright, if you’ve walked into the workshop with clutch shudders or some strange noise coming from your Mazda Atenza or Honda Accord, let’s have a yarn about dual mass flywheels. In heaps of manual cars and even a few autos...
About Engine Swaps: Has your old engine died? If you would like to change your engine it is possible to change it to a second hand one. When changing your engine, you can either swap your old engine with the same make and model, or alternatively replace your it with a...
Booked the ol' Fuga in for a service this week. I dropped it off early to take advantage of the free clean and asked if I could have it ready at 3 pm. The service went well and they...
pointed out things that would need attention in the future. I like the introduction of the vehicle service and repair log book. Which has all my previous services and fix ups recorded in it. And the Fuga was freshly
cleaned and ready at 3pm, like they said. Thanks Team
Cinn Thornton
The team at Grimmer Motors are very friendly and have awesome customer service. My car needed scan as flashing light on dash. The problem was identified , easy to ...understand explanation given and quote for fix provided. Thanks team.
Pip Six
Awesome service. They communicated really well with me about what was going on and then fixed a few extras on the same day I took my van in. A great place.
Lincoln Fernandes
Fast easy reliable and much cheaper compared to dealerships
Hamish O'neill
Great customer service, good communication and works done on time. Thanks Grimmers
Sarah Bowers
Love leaving our car(s) in the friendly and capable hands at Grimmer Motors. Everything from drop off, reception, communication and the work done is of a high standard... and much apprecaited. Another happy customer - thanks Grimmers.
