Car Maintenance For Beginners

The Imperative of Regular Car Servicing: A Guide

17 October 2023
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

Maintaining a car in top-notch condition requires regular servicing. It's not merely about keeping the vehicle clean and shiny; it's about ensuring all its components are functioning optimally. Regular car servicing is a critical aspect of vehicle maintenance that offers numerous benefits. Key Reasons to Prioritise Regular Car Servicing Enhancing Vehicle Performance Regular servicing ensures that a vehicle's engine, mechanical parts and systems are thoroughly checked and maintained. This routine care leads to smoother, more reliable performance, providing a superior driving experience. Read More …

Top Things You Should Know About Having Rego Inspections Done on Your Car

26 August 2022
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

As a car owner, you should know about rego inspections. If it's your first time having one of these inspections done and if you don't know much or anything about these inspections, these are some of the things you'll want to know. You're Required to Have These Inspections Done If you want to be able to legally register your vehicle, then you will have to have rego inspections done at various times. Read More …

Parking Sensor Malfunctions: A Must Read for All New Car Owners

14 December 2021
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

There is no doubt that modern car manufacturers invest massively in making life easy for you. Gone are the days when you had to do a near 360-degree head turn to reverse into that parking slot you use every day. Thanks to parking sensors in today's vehicle, you can now glide into a parking spot with significant ease. The car uses these sensors to relay information about impeding danger to help you stop in good time and avoid a collision at blind spots. Read More …

A Guide On Dry Hire Cranes

24 March 2021
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

Dry hire cranes are cranes rented without an operator. These cranes are a preferable choice for contractors with a tight construction budget or those who want to increase their profit margins. Below is an excerpt detailing the benefits of dry hire cranes and the considerations to make when hiring these cranes.  What Are The Benefits Of A Dry Hire Crane?  The primary benefit of hiring a dry crane is that it is cheaper than a wet hire crane. Read More …

Buying Roof Rack Baskets? 3 Things to Consider

2 October 2020
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

If you're planning to invest in a new roof rack basket and you are looking for advice, then read on. This article provides you with lots of useful tips which will help you to find the perfect roof basket for your vehicle. 1. Consider the aerodynamics When you attach a roof rack to your car or truck, you will interrupt the natural flow of air over the vehicle. If the airflow is severely restricted, the resistance created could reduce the fuel efficiency of your vehicle while also increasing the amount of time to takes you to reach top speed. Read More …

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Car Maintenance For Beginners

When I bought my first car, I had no idea that maintenance was needed to reduce the impact of all the daily driving that I did. I knew that a car needed regular servicing, but I didn't even know how to refill the washer fluid for the windscreen. I decided to start this blog after I got some great advice from my mechanic on things you can do at home to keep your car maintained between servicing. From checking the water level in the battery to replacing a windscreen wiper blade, my posts will empower you to take a closer look at your car. The more maintenance you do, the better your vehicle performs for you.

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