It’s a sad time when your car gets its first scratch, but like the old saying goes – the first cut is the deepest! After many km’s on the road – your car will likely have acquired a few light scratches and swirl marks from general maintenance. The good news? You can effectively remove scratches… Read more »
How to change a tyre
Those who have experienced a flat tyre will know that like many of life’s little annoyances a flat tyre usually happens at the most inconvenient of times and almost always when you have to be somewhere e.g., work, or school drop off. Unlike the old days where most young people were taught how to change… Read more »
What happens if I don’t service my car through the dealership?
In Australia, there tends to be a lot of confusion around car servicing. Some are of the opinion that they must take their vehicle to the dealership for servicing in order to maintain the warranty. On the other hand, you’ll hear others saying it’s a myth and you can take your vehicle to your own… Read more »
10 tips for a stress-free road-trip with your dog!
It’s Summer in Australia which means holidays, weekend getaways and spontaneous road trips. As a nation of dog lovers our K9 companions will often accompany us on road trips so with that in mind, we thought we’d share 10 of our best tips for a stress-free road-trip with your dog. 1. Make sure your dog… Read more »
The Dangers of Drink Driving
It’s that time of year once again, end of year office parties, gatherings with friends and family, and of course celebrating the festivities of Christmas and the New Year. It might seem like a good idea to succumb the temptation of getting behind the wheel to make the trek home & save cash on the… Read more »
3 signs your car needs an air conditioning service
Air conditioning is essential in your car for most of the year in Queensland! Like the other mechanical components of your car, your air conditioning system also requires some maintenance and an air con service helps keep the system running efficiently, keeping you cool and saving you money on fuel and repairs. Air conditioning isn’t… Read more »
Towing a caravan this holiday season?
Queensland’s state borders have finally opened! With Australians opting to holiday at home this holiday season, 2020 is shaping up to be extra busy with more motorists on the road over the silly season. There are a lot of things you will need to consider if you are towing a caravan this holiday season, from… Read more »
How to successfully sell your car
If you have decided it’s time for an upgrade and you want to sell your car you have a couple of options. You can choose to trade your vehicle in, or you can sell it privately. There are pros and cons to both, and a little research required before you decide which way to go.… Read more »
How to remove bird or bat poo from your car
There are many advantages to living in the sunshine state, balmy tropical nights, endless summer days, mild winter days and some of the best beaches in the world! But if your lucky enough to live in South-East Queensland, you more than likely have experienced the joy of walking out to your car only to find… Read more »
What happens when missing a scheduled logbook service
If you think missing a scheduled logbook service is no big deal, read on! The implications of missing a scheduled logbook service depend on: How long between services it has been, If any issues have come up, Your overall service history. Voiding your manufacturers warranty is one of the most risky implications of missing a… Read more »