The Need to Know on Fuel Tank Repairs
The process of welding gas or diesel tanks can be extremely dangerous and there is the possibility of igniting fuel vapors. If the welder is using the welding process of MIG or TIG inside a fuel storage tank, they are in danger of suffocating from fumes if argon gas...
What Exactly Is an Intercooler?
In South Africa, we have tough ambient temperature conditions and this places extra strain on turbocharged vehicles. The most common areas affected on turbocharged vehicles are turbos, cylinder heads, and pistons. Many people believe that turbos fail because of a lack...
What is TIG Welding?
TIG welding is becoming increasingly popular in the motorsport industry. TIG stands for tungsten inert gas and is technically called gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). The process uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode that delivers the current to the welding arc. The...
Know When To Service Your Radiator
During the hot summer months that are coming up, we’re all excited at the prospect of spending them outside enjoying road trips, drives to the beach or going out and about. Although we shouldn’t neglect to remember to take care of our cars that help us do all of that!...
Know When Your Radiator Needs Attention
As your local repair shop, we know a lot about cars and we’re hoping to ensure that you know as much about keeping your car in good condition as we do. Your car has a lot of moving parts and as time goes on they all need maintenance in order to keep your car moving...
Coolant VS Water – The Pros and Cons
Most people assume that using pure distilled water in their radiator when their car is overheating will solve the problem. With the cost of fuel and the escalating costs of living, the radiator coolant price can just add to all your other car expenses. It’s easy to...
Why We Need Specific Types of Coolers for Specific Engines
Intercooler for an Internal Combustion Engine An intercooler is a heat exchanger which cools air that has been compressed in an engine. Air is usually compressed in an engine fitted with a Super-Charger or a Turbocharger. The intercooler is fitted in the path of air...