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Auto Service: How to Prepare for a Road Race


The Importance of Roadworthy Inspections for Safe Travel

In the realm of transportation, safety is paramount. Whether you're driving to work, embarking on a road trip or simply heading to the local shops, ensuring your vehicle is safe and reliable is crucial. This is where roadworthy inspections come into play. These assessments are essential in maintaining the safety standards of vehicles on the road, providing peace of mind to drivers and passengers alike. What Are Roadworthy Inspections? Roadworthy inspections are detailed evaluations conducted by licensed professionals to determine if a vehicle meets the required safety standards set by regulatory bodies. Read More 

Trailer Repair: An Essential Aspect of Vehicle Maintenance

When it comes to vehicle maintenance, trailer repair often takes a backseat. However, it's an area that deserves your attention. Regular trailer maintenance and timely repairs can not only extend the life of your trailer but also ensure a safe and smooth journey. Let's delve into the importance of trailer repair and its benefits. Understanding the Importance of Trailer Repair Owning a trailer is not just a simple purchase; it is a significant investment that requires careful attention and regular maintenance. Read More 

The Importance of Mechanics in Maintaining Your Vehicle’s Performance

As a car owner, it's essential to understand the role of mechanics in maintaining your vehicle's performance. Mechanics are to vehicles what doctors are to humans. They diagnose problems, recommend solutions, and perform a wide range of services to keep your car in peak operating condition.  This blog post explores the significance of mechanics and their role in maintaining the smooth operation of vehicles. It discusses how mechanics can assist in preventing issues, ensuring proper maintenance, and improving overall performance. Read More 

Six Warning Signs You Need Car Air Con Servicing

Australia's scorching summers make your car's air conditioning system a necessity, not a luxury. However, like any other component of your vehicle, the air con system can malfunction, affecting your comfort and driving experience. Here are six signs indicating you need car air con servicing. 1. Feeble Air Flow If you turn on your air conditioning and the air flow feels weaker than usual, it's a tell-tale sign that your car air con system requires attention. Read More 

How Does Hydraulic Fluid Flow Within an Automatic Transmission?

Have you ever wondered how an automatic transmission works? The answer lies in the hydraulic fluid that is used to power the system. It's quite a complicated process, and you may need to give the entire system a helping hand from time to time, so what do you need to know? What's Inside the Transmission? An automatic transmission uses two main components to operate: the torque converter and the planetary gear set. Read More 

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Auto Service: How to Prepare for a Road Race

I have always enjoyed driving. I got my first car when I was 17. It wasn't until I was much older that my friend introduced me to road racing. These are legal events which take place at the weekend on private roads. I thought I was good behind the wheel, but I soon discovered that while I could drive, I couldn't race. I also realised that I had no idea how to service and prepare a car for a road race. My friend taught me lots of neat tricks. The purpose of this blog is to pass on everything I know about how to prepare your car for a race as well as some general car maintenance tips.