Our breakdown and repair service
covers the Shropshire Union Canal north of Goldstone Wharf, the
Llangollen and Montgomery Canals, the Trent and Mersey Canal north of
Harecastle Tunnel, the River Weaver, the Bridgwater Canal, and the
Macclesfield canal. Other areas by arrangement - please enquire (mileage charges may apply)
- We can service and repair most makes of diesel engine commonly installed in narrowboats.
- Remedial work for Boat Safety Scheme certification
- Outboard engines also catered for.
- Repairs to starter motors, alternators, injectors, gearboxes
- Electrical problems; rewiring; inverters, battery chargers and battery management systems installed
- Batteries tested. We can supply good quality new batteries at competitive prices
- Bilge and engine room cleaning, stern glands repacked, engine mounts, drive plates and shafts replaced
- Eberspacher, Webasto, Mikuni, and Kubola heaters serviced and repaired. Replacements for Paloma heaters fitted
- Water and shower pumps replaced, plumbing repairs and alterations
Our charges
Labour is charged at £23.50 per hour
Emergency call-out £35 (includes first hour's labour, £23.50 per hour thereafter)
Cost of parts will be advised before work commences
Prices include VAT at 17.5 %
First-time boat owners...we can help you to
- familiarise yourself with the operation of your boat
- learn about care and maintenance of your engine, batteries, heating and water systems
- gain confidence in handling your boat, steering, working through locks, negotiating tunnels etc
- avoid those embarrassing and sometimes costly mistakes beginners can easily make
Friendly
and knowledgeable ex-hire fleet tutors - we are boat owners ourselves
and have cruised hundreds of miles on the waterways. Let us pass on the
benefit of our experience. Informal half or whole day of practical
advice and tuition on board your own boat, tailored to suit your needs.
From £70 for half-day. Give us a ring to discuss your
requirements.
Phone 07970 384047 or 07867 790195
email nbjosephinecollier@yahoo.co.uk
and look out for the Yellow Van!