Eric Roberts has been in the Automotive and battery business now for over 40 years. Of course selling batteries for all types of vehicles. Including batteries for mobility vehicle, electric wheelchairs not forgetting the regular cars driven by disabled people. Eric has become a keen blogger over the past ten years. Importantly, whilst also running the family garage business in Halifax UK. Eric and his wife Michelle have been blessed with a family of eight children who are all now grown up.
Best Tyres Revisited Best Tyres Revisited Incidentally, the majority of my customers really are very caring people. Consequently, really do make a huge effort to keep their car. Including the tyres in tip top order. We are also proud of our female Customer Experience. Many of whom that will call in to see us periodically. […]
Ford Fiesta Exhaust Pipe Problem Fixed Ford Fiesta Exhaust Pipe Problem Fixed Another Day at Pellon Tyres: Broken Exhaust Pipe on a Ford Fiesta Good morning, everyone! I wanted to share a small project we completed this week that exemplifies the kind of work that comes into our workshop every day at Pellon Tyres in […]
Deadly Car Brake Pads Deadly Car Brake Pads So, as a garage owner, I often wonder what will come next ! We are constantly being told that we are all breathing in too many particles of this and that ! On the other hand, the so-called experts are telling us that we are going to […]
Ford Escort Steering Problems Ford Escort Steering Problems In recent weeks, we have had a spate of Ford Escorts with steering problems. Therefore, I believe that the large number of “potholes” that we have are to blame. Hence, we have all gone down a pothole in recent times. especially here in Halifax, UK, where my […]
Suspension Arm Bolts Suspension Arm Bolts Sadly, on one of the worst windy and rainy days of the year. So, one of our good customers was out and about in his BMW 1 series car, a 2008 model . Consequently, he found himself having to swerve his car. Thus, we have to avoid a broken […]
Difficulties in Carrying the Correct Stock Difficulties in Carrying the Correct Stock Difficulties in Inventory Management Stock management presents numerous issues for garage owners in the fast fit sector, despite its significance. I must confess that this has been a bit of a downfall for me over the years. Early on in my career, I […]
BMW 118i Tyre bead Damage BMW 118i Tyre bead Damage BMW 118i Handling Problem in Halifax – The Hidden Danger of a Damaged Tyre Bead Earlier this week we had a BMW 118i arrive at Pellon Tyres in Halifax with a rather worrying complaint. The owner explained that the car didn’t feel right on the […]
Garage Payroll Problem Garage Payroll Problem Managing high payroll expenses: Techniques for Maintaining Financial Stability in Your Garage and Fast-Fit Centre. Unfortunately, this problem is always raising its ugly head. Normally, the books can be balanced by twerking price rises whenever costs rise. This includes the payroll costs. We do, of course, need staff to […]
Honda CRV For New Lucas Battery Honda CRV For New Lucas Battery Honda CR-V Battery Problems in Halifax – Why We Recommend Lucas Batteries at Pellon On Monday we had a Honda CR-V in for one of our free battery tests. The owner had already had a couple of moments where it struggled to start. […]
Difficulties Recruiting Mechanics Difficulties Recruiting Mechanics The Talent Dilemma: Overcoming the Obstacles of Recruiting Skilled Mechanics and Technicians in the Fast Fit Industry I must confess that over the past 40 odd years of owning a fast-fit centre, this is perhaps the worst time we have experienced recruiting good, reliable fitting staff and mechanics. When […]
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