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We are thrilled to announce the newest addition to our team of automotive experts - the highly experienced and well-known Auto Electrician, Geoff! With his exceptional skills and comprehensive knowledge, Geoff brings a wealth of expertise to our team at…
We recently had a customer drop a vehicle into our workshop with concerns about a "hissing noise" and lack of power on and off. Our tech found a rather good size hole in the intake manifold. yep, that would do…
Did you know we service and repair all makes and models of: TRUCKS 4WD's COMMERCIAL VEHICLES MOTOR HOMES BUSES TRAILERS BOAT TRAILERS EARTHMOVING EQUIPMENT TELEHANDLERS and more.... At Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares Ltd our aim is to get your vehicle back…
Isn't it frustrating when you get into your truck on a cold winter morning and find the ignition doesn’t spark. The wipers are leaving streaks and you've just remembered your coolant levels should have been checked. You can avoid the…
Clutch seizing solid - It goes without saying, that the clutch assembly of a manual gearbox is rather useful 😊. The clutch pressure plate interacts with other parts, such as the clutch disc and flywheel. So if your clutch is…
Keeping our customers informed of an upcoming change at VTNZ. We have been notified of an additional cost for CoF-B inspections for trucks 20 years old or older. This is coming into effect 31 March 2023. Here is the copied…
Just a heads up - Warning stickers displayed in the cab of vehicles with Cardan Shaft park brakes will become a mandatory CoF requirement from 1 April 2023. Stickers will be supplied directly to testing stations early in 2023 in…
I wanted to share this feedback we received recently after a ECU remap - Excellent improvement on fuel consumption! "We had a ECU remap done on our Fiat Ducato motorhome in early December 2022. I thought I would give it…
Increasing the horsepower and torque of your vehicle improves drivability. However, it also helps with fuel efficiency! We have been quite busy with our ECU remapping over the last few months. Customers are really impressed with the additional power their…
The team at Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares would like to say a huge "thank you" to all our wonderful customers and suppliers. Thank you for your continued support. We truly appreciate your business. Wishing you all a very happy,…