I am an over worked and underpaid technician in an automotive shop. I’m supposed to know the answers from the bottom to the top. I should diagnose the problem with just a single look, and if I fail to fix it, the customer thinks I’m a crook. But the technology…
Landrover 300 Tdi timing belt
Do you have a Landrover Defender or Discovery with a 300 Tdi engine?, if so the timing belt should be changed every 60, 000 km in the tropics. Below are photo’s of a timing belt that broke. Notice the broken rockers, stripped teeth on the inside of the belt and…
Landrover series 1 engine
One of our customers has a series one Land-rover with a Holden engine in it, as he wants to bring his Land-rover back to original condition, he has sourced two series 1 Land-rover engines. If they are good we will remove the Holden engine and fit one of the Land-rover…
Wrecking Yard
Did you know we have a small wrecking yard/ shed? Give us a call if you are looking for a secondhand part for your Landy.
Closed for holidays
Just a reminder that we are closed at the moment for holidays. We will re-open on Wednesday the 20th of January at 8am. See you all then!
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year to all our customers! We hope you all had a great festive break, looking forward to seeing you soon and catching up on all of your holiday stories. From all the team at CLS Spares And Repairs
Merry Christmas
Wishing all our customers a very merry Christmas and a prosperous new year. Drive safely this festive season, looking forward to seeing you in 2016. From all the staff at Cls Spares and Repairs – Justin, Jeff, Patricia, Brock, Michael and Andrew
Defender Firewall Change – Part 4
The preparation of the new firewall was complete, it was now ready to be fitted to the vehicle. Jeff was happy to see the firewall in place and ready to be bolted down.
Defender Firewall Change – Part 3
And finally the firewall was removed from the vehicle! Jeff was relieved that the old rusted out firewall was gone. He said it had a good life of 28 years. Next step preparation of the new firewall.
Defender Firewall Change – Part 2
Mud guards off, Front grille off and radiator out but not with a lot of elbow grease and many grinder blades. Jeff was happy to finally get these parts off as he knew the nuts and bolts would be rusted. After a hard few days the whole firewall was in…