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A jumping spark plug
By: CAR magazine
Published: 28 Feb 12
Our workshop may have only one trainee, but we have a very good training system. Every lunch and teatime, Japie gets the benefit of learning from three experienced mechanics. more >
A greasy business
By: CAR magazine
Published: 28 Feb 12
Our town is not as backward as you may think. We have a breakdown service. The vehicle consists of an ancient bakkie fitted with one of those quickly removable frameworks that turn it into a recovery vehicle. more >
Wheel-balance woes
By: CAR magazine
Published: 28 Feb 12
Kleingeld Conradie takes life seriously. This may be because he is an elder of the Gereformeerde Kerk, or it may be because he’s a banker. more >
Another day, another chain
By: CAR magazine
Published: 30 Jan 12
The day we worked on Twostep’s bike, our lunchtime conversation naturally turned to chains. Syd lamented that so many modern engines used timing belts because chains are usually far more robust. more >
Chain drama
By: CAR magazine
Published: 30 Jan 12
A topic that often crops up in our lunchtime conversation is whether some people are born with a mechanical bent, or whether it’s acquired later in life. more >
Carbon penalty
By: CAR magazine
Published: 30 Jan 12
Apie van Deventer is small and wiry, and his prominent ears make it easy for people to believe we’re descended from apes. Apie is proud of his nickname because he’s a science teacher at the local high school and his favourite subject... more >
Handbrake humour
By: CAR magazine
Published: 11 Jan 12
The discussion during our frequent teatime and lunchtime sessions is not always boring. The other day I reminisced about my apprentice days. more >
Water loss
By: CAR magazine
Published: 11 Jan 12
Give a border collie a ball and he’ll try to herd it. Show Scrum Coetzee a ball and he wants to fall on top of it. He’s played so many rugby matches that initiating a ruck is the first thing that comes to his mind. more >
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