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SAFE WINTER MOTORING Its fast approaching so lets start thinking about safe winter motoring. Things to consider: – Are your windscreen wipers doing their job properly? – Is your washer fluid filled up? Please use regularly as helps keep that screen clean. – Is your air conditioning working well? It clears that screen so quickly […]

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN REQUIRED We are looking for a fully qualified automotive technician to join our small busy Mt Eden workshop. If you want to have variety, work as part of a small team weekdays 8am-5pm only,not have the city traffic hassle, plus easy parking and have the following skills and attributes. New Zealand automotive technician […]

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN A WOF And A SERVICE A warrant of fitness (WoF) is an official New Zealand document certifying that a light motor vehicle has passed a compulsory periodic inspection of safety and roadworthiness. As part of a wof we do not perform service type checks on your vehicle such as oil & water levels […]

Dodgy Warrants Because of all the recent media attention surrounding workshops and vehicle warrants of fitness (WOF’s). We need to assure our customers that Balmoral Auto Repairs runs a reputable business! MTA accredited workshop AA Approved Licensed Repairer Striving for excellence with our standards, ethic’s and quality of workmanship Located in the neighbourhood for over […]

DECEMBER 2018 NEWSLETTER Its December already and the Christmas holidays are coming up fast, and we would like to thank you, our loyal customers for your patronage in 2018. It pays to have your vehicle safe and in good condition before your holiday, so you can have a trouble-free trip.   So if your vehicle is […]

LEARN HOW TO REDUCE YOUR FUEL CONSUMPTION Below is a list of some simple steps to help you reduce your fuel consumption: Regular servicing can increase fuel economy by up to 4%. Replace worn components so things work more efficiently. Use only the recommended fuel and oil Tyre pressure, ensure not underinflated. Reduce speed. Did you […]

NOVEMBER 2018 Update November 2018 update – Christmas holidays are coming up fast. We would like to remind you that December is our busiest month of the year. We really hate having to turn loyal customers away. So if you are planning to head away over the summer break? It pays to have your vehicle in good condition. […]

SEPTEMBER PROMOTION Its September so spring has now arrived so it’s a good time to think about cleaning the car. I don’t mean the outside however but the engine. Regular servicing will make the vehicle run better, improve fuel efficiency and with the increase in petrol costs of late surely its worth a thought. Plus […]

TYRES ARE YOURS SAFE? Tyre safety especially in winter needs to be taken seriously. New data just released shows 32 fatal road crashes in the past three years were linked to worn tyres. It can be a hard conversation for us advising customers that they need to replace tyres. The tread level to legally pass a warrant of […]

AIR CONDITIONING IN WINTER Automotive air conditioning is an all year round feature of your vehicle. Keeping cool in the warmer months and, as an important safety feature, keeping your windscreen clear in the cooler/damper months. Winter air conditioning use also helps keep the cabin nice and dry which is great for allergy sufferers and […]