New Gearbox Being Fitted
Our technicians are making the most of their new column hoist while fitting a new gearbox to a customers Foden. If your gearbox is in need of some TLC, call the team at Nelson Truck Repairs & Spares today.
A Very Sad Looking Piston!
Look what can happen when a wrong gear is selected causing a "big" engine over-rev - a very sad looking piston!. The fully laden truck/trailer unit was coming over the Takaka Hill. Valves went through the top of 7 out…
Resuming Business Operations – Alert Level 3
With resuming business operations at Alert Level 3 on Wednesday 1st September, we want to assure you we are fully equipped to comply with Level 3 requirements. Safety of our staff and our customers is our top priority. Please ring…
OPEN FOR ESSENTIAL SERVICES
As most of us would have heard, we are going into Level 4 lockdown as of 11.59pm tonight (Tuesday 17th August 2021). However, we will open for Essential Services. Please call 03 5473712 or Gavin 0274 801 776 for bookings
Ford Ranger Camper
Another Ford Ranger receiving a Full ECU remap recently. Our client wanted reduced fuel consumption and increased power, performance and productivity. With a full ECU Remap we were able to achieve this for our customer. Feedback from our customer after…
ECU Remap on Holden Colorado
Another Holden Colorado receiving a ECU remap recently. After the remap our customer reported back that “Its a totally different vehicle. You can feel the pulling power on the hills. I was towing a trailer full of mesh over the…
Here’s a sorry looking clutch plate!
The hardest-working component in any vehicle with a manual transmission is the clutch. Every start, every stop and every gear change means the clutch is engaging and disengaging. This causes friction between the clutch plate, pressure plate and flywheel when…
Full ECU remap in Ranger and Landcruiser
We recently performed an ECU Remap on this Ford Ranger XLT and Toyota Landcruiser. Our clients wanted extra performance, improved fuel economy as well as better throttle response. So, with a full ECU remap we were able to increase the…
Hot Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Hot Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) off a 2010 Mitsi Pajero. What's a DPF? DPF (diesel particulate filter) is an exhaust based filter used to remove diesel particulate matter or soot from the exhaust gas of a diesel engine. As with any…