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Howdy! On my amazing new blog, you will be able to read articles which contain all of my top auto tips. I'm no expert, but over the past couple of years, I have spent a very long time learning everything I can about the world of automobiles. I was inspired to set out on my quest when I purchased my first car. I wanted to make sure that I knew everything I needed to know about maintaining and improving my vehicle. I have made good friends with the workers in my local auto garage and this has helped me to learn lots of cool things.

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A Guide On High-Risk Work Licences In Australia

26 August 2020
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

A high-risk work licence allows you to work at heights and operate dangerous equipment such as cranes and forklifts. Below is a comprehensive guide on high-risk work licences in Australia.  Getting Your Licence  Regarding the automotive industry, high-risk work licences are a requirement for people that operate heavy construction equipment such as forklifts, mobile cranes, excavators and wrecking balls. To qualify for this licence, you must be at least 18 years of age. Read More …

How to choose the right mechanic for you and your vehicle

24 July 2020
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

No matter how new or reliable your car is, sooner or later you will need the services of a mechanic. Proper maintenance is vital to ensuring that your car runs as smoothly as possible, so how do you go about finding a local mechanic? 1. Specialisms Firstly, make sure you choose a mechanic who has the knowledge and experience to work on your particular vehicle. Most repairs will be the same for any kind of car, but as technology increases, different types of car can need very different types of repair. Read More …

Crane Hire Tips

16 June 2020
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

Cranes are vital when you need to lift heavy equipment or construction materials. Crane hire can be a nerve-wracking experience for some people. Without proper guidance, you could hire the wrong type of crane or one with mechanical problems. Read the excerpt below for some crane hire tips.  Tip 1: Check The Site Conditions Where do you intend to use the crane? Conduct a site inspection to know whether it is safe to use the crane. Read More …

Three Easy Ways To Maintain Your Car’s Roof Basket

14 May 2020
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

A roof basket is one of the most popular attachments on any vehicle. From its use on recreational camping trips to its presence on professional vehicles that just need a bit more space to store tools, the humble roof basket is found in nearly every type of transport you will encounter on the road. If you have a roof basket, you might think your obligation to it ends once you set it up the first time but if you don't want it to prematurely age too quickly, then there are a couple of simple steps you can take to keep it looking great and fully functional for years to come. Read More …

Why Truck Wheel Alignments Are Absolutely Essential for Your Owner-Driver Trucking Business

4 March 2020
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

If you earn a living working as a truck owner-driver, there are benefits and drawbacks that come with the job. On the positive side, you enjoy the perks that come with being your own boss. You get to work and relax when you want, make profits and build a business empire you can pass on to your future generations.  On the downside, running an owner-driver trucking business places the responsibility of keeping the vehicle in top working shape squarely on your shoulders, meaning you'll need to stay ahead of all vehicle maintenance and repair needs yourself. Read More …