Signs of a Bad Tie Rod End: What to Look and Listen For

Signs of a Bad Tie Rod End: What to Look and Listen For

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Could a clunk from the front of your car be more than a nuisance? The signs of a bad tie rod end can include knocking when turning or driving over…

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Symptoms of Worn Control Arm Bushings: What NZ Drivers Should Know

Symptoms of Worn Control Arm Bushings: What NZ Drivers Should Know

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Could a clunk over bumps mean your control arm bushings are worn, or could another suspension fault be to blame? The symptoms of worn control arm…

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Tyre Check During Car Service NZ: What to Expect and Why It Matters

Tyre Check During Car Service NZ: What to Expect and Why It Matters

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Is your car actually safe, or is it just “legal” enough to scrape through a Warrant of Fitness? Many Kiwi drivers assume a WOF sticker means their…

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The Hidden Risks: Dangers of Driving with Worn Shock Absorbers in NZ

The Hidden Risks: Dangers of Driving with Worn Shock Absorbers in NZ

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What if the most dangerous part of your car isn’t a flashing dashboard light, but a subtle bounce you’ve started to ignore? You’ve likely felt your…

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What’s causing my car to pull to the side?

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If you’ve ever been driving down the road and felt your car veering to the left or right, you know how annoying and potentially dangerous it can be. As the owner of My Auto Shop, New Zealand’s largest mobile mechanic business, I’ve seen this issue countless times. In this post, I’ll break down the common […]

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