Sparks & Spanners

4.8 • 18 reviews
Highly recommended supplier
30 Years in Operation
30 Years in Operation
7 Qualified Staff
7 Qualified Staff
3 Service Bays
3 Service Bays
Preferred Partner
Preferred Partner
16 Years a Member
16 Years a Member
Clutch Specialist
Clutch Specialist
Suspension Specialist
Suspension Specialist
Car battery Specialist
Car battery Specialist

About Miles & the team

Miles is the Workshop Manager
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Need a reliable mechanic in Port Lincoln, Eyre Peninsula?

Located at 87 Liverpool Street in Port Lincoln, Sparks & Spanners has become a trusted name in South Australia for mechanical servicing and repairs. With a reputation built on consistent quality and local knowledge, this automotive workshop caters to the vehicle needs of drivers across the Eyre Peninsula.

What kind of mechanical services are available at Sparks & Spanners?

Sparks & Spanners provides a wide range of mechanical services to help keep vehicles running smoothly and safely.

New car and logbook servicing

Brake and clutch repairs

Suspension repairs

Steering repairs

Cooling system and radiator servicing

Transmission servicing

Battery testing and replacement

Engine tuning and diagnostics

Air conditioning repairs and re-gassing

These services are delivered by experienced mechanics using up-to-date diagnostic equipment. The team can work on a wide variety of vehicles, including passenger cars, 4WDs, and light commercial models.

How does the workshop support local drivers?

Sparks & Spanners understands the demands of life in regional South Australia. With Port Lincoln being a central hub on the Eyre Peninsula, the workshop caters to both everyday motorists and travellers passing through. Prompt turnaround times and honest advice have made it a go-to for those who rely heavily on their vehicles for work, travel, or family life.

The business is also known for fostering long-term relationships with customers. Whether it's a quick fix or a major service, drivers can expect consistency in workmanship and straightforward communication throughout the repair process.

What sets Sparks & Spanners apart in the region?

A strong emphasis on trust, experience, and technical knowledge sets Sparks & Spanners apart in a competitive field. The workshop is locally owned and operated, meaning the team has a clear understanding of the unique conditions vehicles face in coastal and rural settings like Port Lincoln. Salt air, rough roads, and long-distance travel can impact vehicles differently than in urban centres, and this business adapts its servicing approach accordingly.

Clients also benefit from clear service quotes and upfront pricing, reducing surprises and allowing for informed decisions about necessary repairs. It’s this level of transparency that continues to build the workshop’s loyal customer base.

Is the workshop equipped for modern vehicle servicing?

Yes, Sparks & Spanners has made investments in diagnostic and service tools to stay up-to-date with evolving vehicle technologies. Whether it’s a newer European model or a hard-working ute, their workshop is prepared to handle modern engine management systems, electronic diagnostics, and tailored maintenance schedules. Ongoing training also ensures the team remains current with manufacturer servicing requirements.

Why do locals choose Sparks & Spanners?

In a region where dependable vehicle servicing is essential, Sparks & Spanners delivers high-quality mechanical repairs backed by local experience and personalised service. Positioned in the heart of Port Lincoln, it continues to support the community with skilled workmanship and a commitment to keeping vehicles safe and road-ready.

Services

Logbook & Basic Servicing
Air Conditioning
Auto Electrical
Auto Glass
Batteries
Brakes
Car Wash/Detailing
Clutch
Cooling
Differential
Engine
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Suspension / Steering
Timing Belt/Chain
Transmission

Location

87 Liverpool Street, Port Lincoln CBD, SA

Amenities

In Store

Loan Cars
Waiting Lounge
Drop Off Service
Service Warranty
Key drop off box

Trading Hours

Monday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Friday

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Sunday

Closed

Payment Methods

Cash (in store only)
Cash (in store only)
EFTPOS (in store only)
EFTPOS (in store only)
Visa
Visa
Mastercard
Mastercard
Afterpay
Afterpay
humm
humm
Zip
Zip

Reviews

4.8

18 reviews
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WendyMitsubishi Lancer
5 • 28th Mar 2023
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JulieMercedes-Benz Sprinter
5 • 20th Jan 2023
Great service dropped van off and had serviced. Couldn't do a scan so didn't charge for it. Would recommend and use again. Have options you can add when booking.
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KimHolden Barina
5 • 1st Dec 2022
Staff very friendly, satisfied with the work, and reasonably priced. Thank you once again sparks and spanners.
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StephenFord Falcon
5 • 30th Nov 2022
Get the job done no dramas will use again.
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KimFord Falcon
5 • 24th Nov 2022
Sparks an spanners did a great job thank you so much and would recommend. I was also able to pay with Openpay which was a bonus. Again thank you so much.
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Reply from Sparks & Spanners

Thank you Kym, appreciate your feedback. Regards Miles.