Suspension

New Car Stabiliser / Sway Bar Links in Hamilton

New Car Stabiliser / Sway Bar Links in Hamilton

What are stabiliser bars and links? Car body roll occurs when high levels of force are placed on one side of the vehicle. When roll occurs, more weight is placed on the outside of the tyres and less weight on the inside of the tyres. This results in reduced...
New	Car Trailing Arm Bush in Hamilton

New Car Trailing Arm Bush in Hamilton

So, what exactly are car trailing arm bushes? If you’re driving around Hamilton, cruising down Peachgrove Road, or winding through the back streets of Rototuna, you probably haven’t thought much about your car’s trailing arm bushes. Totally fair! But here’s the...
New Trailer Leaf Springs Hamilton

New Trailer Leaf Springs Hamilton

So, what do trailer leaf springs actually do? Righto, you’ve got a trailer bouncing behind the Outlander or the Hilux and it’s making a racket every time you roll over a pothole on Kahikatea Drive, or up the edge of Te Awamutu. Ever notice how some trailers seem to...
New Car Coil Springs Hamilton

New Car Coil Springs Hamilton

What Do Coil Springs Actually Do? Alright, so if you’ve ever driven along Te Rapa Road or hit a speed bump outside Waikato Hospital and wondered why your car doesn’t shake itself to bits, you can thank your coil springs. These guys sit underneath your car and they’re...
New Car Suspension – Replacement Hamilton

New Car Suspension – Replacement Hamilton

How Your Suspension Actually Works (And Why It Matters in Hamilton) If you’ve ever hit a pothole on Peachgrove Road or bounced your way over speed bumps near Rototuna, you can thank your car’s suspension for not rattling your teeth out. The whole setup underneath –...
Tie Rod End – Removal & Replacement

Tie Rod End – Removal & Replacement

What’s a tie rod end, and why should you care? Ever had your steering feel a bit off, maybe a little loose or unresponsive? That could be your tie rod end calling it quits. Tie rod ends are one of those unsung heroes in every car, from the trusty Corolla to those...