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Shelwyn
Mechanic, Electrician, Solar Specialist +1 more
Usually 12.5km from Umhlanga
He works very well in his own doesn't need any supervision what so ever. Does everything to the tee. Once engine was assembled started on the turn. Best mechanic I ever had
— in Newlands East, Durban
Luke
Mechanic, Automotive Electrician
Usually 9.3km from Umhlanga
Luke is always available to assist when needed. He offers excellent service and he is a great communicator.
— in Phoenix, Durban
Kiran
Mechanic, Automotive Electrician, Panel Beater
Usually 12.5km from Umhlanga
His an efficient guy. Been using him for about 5 years. He communicates well about the problem and the solution. His very honesty and trustworthy. Having worked with loads of mechanics his by the far the best as we have not had any fall outs. His a neat guy and he does he job extremely well.
— in Newlands East, Durban
Big Sam
Mechanic, Automotive Electrician, Panel Beater
Usually 17.0km from Umhlanga
I have been using Big Sam for many years, and he has never disappointed me. He repairs my cars whenever I have any problems. He is professional, hardworking, and delivers according to specifications. His workmanship is good, he manages his team well, and delivers within the agreed timelines. His work is up to standard, there were no comebacks, and I recommend him to others.
— in Durban, Durban
Aj Bayview
Mechanic, Panel Beater, Automotive Electrician
Usually 17.0km from Umhlanga
He is very good at what he does and he's very reliable, I've referred him to a few friends of mine and they were also very happy with the work he did for them. I don't have any complains regarding him and his services and I can highly recommend him
— in Durban, Durban
Justin
Mechanic, Automotive Electrician
Usually 17.0km from Umhlanga
He is reliable whenever I have problems with my vehicle for the past two years he has been there to assist. He knows his job and very professional as well. I am happy with his services.
— in Durban, Durban
Shayne
Mechanic, Automotive Electrician
Usually 14.3km from Umhlanga
He is the one fixing my car when it needs to be fixed. He is someone whom you can trust and works very well with people, he knows how to manage his team and he is always affordable that is why I am always using him
— in Durban Central, Durban
James Mafukidze
Mechanic, Automotive Electrician
Usually 17.0km from Umhlanga
He was very good, I really liked his work he is very skilled. Ever since he did the engine I have never encountered any problems with the engine the car is fine. I was happy that he managed to do what he said he would do. Even though the project got slightly delayed he still came back will remarkable results.
— in Durban, Durban
Gmd Motor Mechanic
Mechanic, Automotive Electrician
Usually 16.0km from Umhlanga
He is friendly polite and knows how to work with people. Always on time and knows how to manage his team very well. He didn't need to be managed. I trust him with my car. I would recommend him to people.
— in Durban Central, Durban
Liberty
Mechanic, Automotive Electrician
Usually 17.0km from Umhlanga
He is quite energetic and very good with timing. He is very reliable. What really surprised me the most about him as a person is how skilful he is and knows many things in as much as mechanical work is concerned compared to his age. I always recommend people to him and they always give feedback that he is good.
— in Durban, Durban
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5 Common Problems A Mechanic Can Fix
- Car services - having your vehicle services by a mechanic regularly means that you’ll spend less on an emergency or severe repairs in the long run. Servicing your car at frequent intervals will increase the life expectancy of your vehicle and keep it running smoothly.
- Spark plugs - these might be small car components but they can cause huge problems. Faulty spark plugs mean your car ill struggle to ignite the fuel in your engine, meaning it won’t start. If they are not installed correctly or replaced when necessary they can cause damage to your vehicle.
- Oil changes - in order for your vehicle to perform optimally you need to make sure you replace your car oil on a regular basis. A build-up of dirt in the oil reduces its ability to lubricate your engine properly.
- Break repairs - break repair are arguably the most important type of car repair. If your brakes fail, you could be in very big trouble. Brake repairs can involve replacing brake pads, repairing brake lines or brake discs.
- Tyre rotations - tyres or such an important part of your vehicle which is why it’s imperative for your safety t to make sure they are regularly maintained. Hore a mobile mechanic near you to make sure your tyres are rotated, the wheel alignment is correct and that there is still enough tread on your tyres to make sure your car is safe to drive.
What makes a good mechanic?
- Great Diagnostic Skills - A good auto mechanic will be able to quickly identify the source of a problem and potential future issues.
- Fully equipped - Good mechanics need to have a comprehensive toolset and be comfortable using their tools to be able to be able to carry out all the mechanic repairs.
- Reviews - Great quality mechanics will have excellent reviews from previous mechanical work completed.