H K SPARKS LTD

01/08/2023

Some of our customers vehicles that have had the H K SPARRKS TOUCH

20/07/2023

Phoned to discuss problem at about 12 noon, immediately had positive response. ‘H’ arrived arou ...

20/07/2023

At my wits end trying to bring back to life a 27-year-old Kubota ride-on mower that had been stored away for 5 years unused, and having run out of ideas, I contacted H K Sparks as I thought a mobile auto electrician might be able to help. Ignition lights came on, but starter just wouldn't fire up, despite my best endeavours. Great comms. initially as I made the enquiry and, very accommodating when I needed to change the original appointment. H turned up on time and rose to the challenge, having never worked on one of those machines before. He had even downloaded the electrics schematic for the model and brought it with him for reference. Over a period of the three hours he had booked for the visit, H checked everything electrical on the machine, and narrowed the problem down to a couple of possibilities. The bottom line is, H eventually solved the problem, and also carried out some work to secure the battery properly and make it safe when the machine was being used. The result was a working... Read more

20/07/2023

Great guy, Went out of his way to fit me it due to urgency. Carried out the job exactly as requested and at the quoted rate and addressed a couple of unknown issues (once taken apart!) plus offered lots of helpful advice. Highly recommend

28/05/2023

Good Afternoon,

I bring to you some interesting trivia about vintage cars that will leave you in awe:

1. The very first car ever built was a vintage car and it was made in 1885, and it only had three wheels.

2. The oldest car still running dates back to 1884, which was built by French Engineer, De Dion Bouton.

3. The oldest car in the world ever sold at an auction is the 1884 De Dion Bouton Et Trapardoux Dos-A-Dos Steam Runabout, and it was sold at a whopping price of $4.62 million.

4. The world's first automobile race was organized in 1894, and it was a race from Paris to Rouen in France.

5. Iconic American gangster, Al Capone, owned a vintage car by the name of 1928 Cadillac Town Sedan, which had over 3,000 pounds of armor and bulletproof glass.

6. The most expensive car ever sold is a vintage car, the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, which sold for a staggering $70 million.

7. The first car radio was invented by an 18-year-old boy named William Lear in 1929, and it weighed about 30 pounds.

8. The oldest Ford car still running is a 1903 Model A, and it is estimated to be worth over $700,000.

9. The fastest vintage car in the world was the Mercedes-Benz W125, which held the world land speed record of 432.7 km/h (268.9 mph) in 1938.

10. Vintage car lovers can visit the world's largest vintage car museum, the Cité de l'Automobile, located in Mulhouse, France, which houses over 500 vintage cars, including the Bugatti Royale.

26/05/2023

22/05/2023

We always get asked for the hard stuff a plug or wires that really require new harness’s but the cost of them are so high. That’s where H K Sparks comes into the mix.

12/05/2023

The price of having a job you love 😁

"We've got it at Selco, it's where the trade go!" 🎶

We've got stacks of stock at great trade prices, with 75 branches open across England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 & Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿.

10/02/2023

Just want to let customers know we are going to be closed for a week or so due to family emergency sorry for the inconvenience.

16/01/2023

Got to love a classic car 🚗

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