Workshop notes · Guides
Workshop guides
Short, practical notes from the workshop floor.
- How to photograph a broken part so we can quote it Three photos, one tape measure and five measurements. How to send a broken machine part by WhatsApp so a workshop can price it the same day.
- C45, EN8, 304 or 316: which steel for your shaft? Strength, rust and price explained for Mozambique's coast, mines and farms. How to choose between mild steel, C45 / EN8, stainless 304 and 316.
- Five signs your car needs a wheel alignment The steering wheel tells you before the tyres do. Five warning signs of bad wheel alignment on Mozambican roads, and what a 3D alignment fixes.