Whenever anyone makes a purchase, whether it’s a good or service, an important factor they consider is reliability – this is especially true with cars. This is why we’ve put together a list of the 10 most reliable car brands in Australia. The truth is, owning a car is one thing, but having a reliable […]
READ MOREVolkswagen Amarok Problems
The Volkswagen Amarok has proven to be one of the most popular utes amongst many others like the Ford Ranger, Toyota Hilux, and Mitsubishi Triton. It is, without a doubt, a great working vehicle with just the right touch of luxury. In typical Volkswagen fashion, the extra bit of luxury does well to set it […]
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SRP is pleased to announce our new partnership with Lock & Load Transport. SRP will be a Melbourne based distributor for all of Lock & Load Transports products which include but are not limited to Tie down straps, bike racks, lock straps, safety apparel and much more. Our partnership has been forged from the […]
READ MOREFord Territory Wheel bearing hub
A cheaper alternative to fixing your Ford Territory wheel bearing hub. Why does the Ford territory wheel bearing hub fail? There is no common fault for this apart from the other than the bearings wearing down over time. How to replace the Ford Territory wheel bearing hub? There is a couple of ways to replace […]
READ MORELandrover Defender MT82 Gearbox
Land Rover Defender MT82 Gearbox Part Number: LR039149 Why does the Land Rover MT82 gearbox fail? The Puma 2.2 Ltr and the 2.4 Ltr TDCI Engine were released in Land Rover’s Defender fleet in 2007 and coupled with the Land Rover Defender MT82 Gearbox which is a 6 Speed manual, they were built with […]
READ MOREReconditioned Tail Shaft
Symptoms of a failed unit and the benefits of using a reconditioned tail shaft; Excessive vibration from the underbody of the vehicle Wear and tear of uni joints or bushes will result in an initial symptom of a vibration feeling from underneath the vehicle. The higher the RPM the more noticeable the feeling will […]
READ MOREVolkswagen Amarok Tail Shaft
Volkswagen Amarok OEM Tail shaft – 5013035-2XS Why do Volkswagen Amarok tail shafts fail? Volkswagen Amarok Tail shaft experience general wear and tear that is the main cause of failed shafts, followed by damage sustained from the underbody or becoming unbalanced. These failures will result in a noticeable vibration effecting the performance of the […]
READ MORE4WD Must-Haves
Every season is outdoor season if you have a 4WD. So whether you’re going for a drive into the bush or venturing into one of Australia’s lush rainforests, it’s essential to carry all the gear you’ll need. Not being prepared could result in you merely being slightly annoyed, or it could be a perilous situation. […]
READ MORECommon Ford Ranger Turbo Problems
Ford Rangers are sturdy cars, but their owners still have to deal with Ford Ranger Turbo problems. The fact is that turbochargers in your Ford Ranger offer a range of benefits, and that’s why they are now so popular in modern cars. But turbos are also prone to wear and tear, and other issues. Therefore, […]
READ MOREHow to Identify Common Ford Ranger Engine Problems
If you have a Ford Ranger, you want to be able to quickly troubleshoot any common engine problems. For a popular and rugged car, Ford Rangers can have certain engine problems that can undermine the reliability of the car. For instance, the Ford Ranger 3.2L version has certain common problems. Most times, you can tell […]
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