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This is our story, from where it started to the daily happenings in the garage. Including everything from the good times and easy jobs to the nightmare jobs and tears. Hopefully this gives you an insight that you don't normally get from garages.

Aug112025 Aircon Leak? Here’s How We Find It Using Tracer Dye

Aircon Leak? Here’s How We Find It Using Tracer Dye

Using tracer dye, we found this customer’s aircon leak fast. Learn the signs of a leak and how we diagnose aircon faults in Newtownabbey and Belfast.

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Aug082025 Timing Belt Warning: What Happens If You Don’t Replace It On Time

Timing Belt Warning: What Happens If You Don’t Replace It On Time

Timing belt damage caught just in time. Learn why overdue belt changes can destroy your engine and how we help drivers in Newtownabbey & Belfast avoid it.

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Jul302025 Leaking Injector Seals? Here’s What You Need to Know – Newtownabbey, Belfast

Leaking Injector Seals? Here’s What You Need to Know – Newtownabbey, Belfast

Diesel smell or rough running engine? You could have leaking injector seals. Learn what causes it, symptoms to watch for, and how we fix it at 1Stop Motor Shop in Newtownabbey.

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Jul112025 How Often Should I Service My Car in Newtownabbey?

How Often Should I Service My Car in Newtownabbey?

Wondering how often to service your car in Newtownabbey? Find out what schedule suits you best, what’s included in a service, and why regular checks matter.

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Jul072025 Broken Spring on a Nissan Navara Fixed at 1Stop Motor Shop Newtownabbey

Broken Spring on a Nissan Navara Fixed at 1Stop Motor Shop Newtownabbey

Nissan Navara came into our Newtownabbey garage with a broken front spring. We replaced it with OE-spec parts and restored stability. Safe and roadworthy again!

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Jul032025 Truck Felt Unstable and Noisy? Rear Shock Absorbers Were Done

Truck Felt Unstable and Noisy? Rear Shock Absorbers Were Done

Truck came in unstable and noisy from the rear. We found the rear shock absorbers were completely gone — especially driver side. Replaced and back to normal.

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Jul012025 Kia Clutch Replacement in Newtownabbey – Solved Slipping Issues

Kia Clutch Replacement in Newtownabbey – Solved Slipping Issues

Kia in with a slipping clutch. After inspection, we found it badly worn. Replaced with a high-quality clutch kit and the car is now back on the road driving perfectly.

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Jun302025 Golf Overheating After Recent Timing Belt and Water Pump Job – Here's What We Found

Golf Overheating After Recent Timing Belt and Water Pump Job – Here's What We Found

VW Golf overheating due to a newly fitted water pump that failed. Cheap part broke down and blocked coolant flow. We replaced it properly at 1Stop Motor Shop.

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Jun272025 Coolant Leak Found – Water Pump and Timing Belt Kit Replacement in Newtownabbey

Coolant Leak Found – Water Pump and Timing Belt Kit Replacement in Newtownabbey

Coolant leak traced to the water pump. We replaced it along with the timing belt kit. Safe, reliable, and sealed again. Done at 1Stop Motor Shop in Newtownabbey.

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