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Hi my name is Gabbi Schneider and I am The Mechanical Mum. I started The Mechanical Mum back in 2019 after working in our family motor mechanical workshop and hearing from our customers just how little they new about cars and the importance of regular maintenance. It started off as a blog directed to women like me and has progressed now to a Vlog and a YouTube channel.

The aim remains the same, to educate, and thus empower women and men alike to understand what their vehicle needs to maintain optimal safety and function. I would love for your collaboration in my journey to educate the average person on an industry I have been working in for the last 8 years.


Jump into the drivers seat with me…

Have you ever had squeaky brakes?

Have you ever been driving down the road and have pulled up to some traffic lights and heard an awful squeal coming from the car next to you? Have your brakes ever been squeaky and you have been embarrassed to be driving your car? I am sure there…

How to Jump Start your car

How annoying is it when you go out to your car only to find that your battery has gone flat? Even worse, now you have to wait for Road side assist to come and rescue you and who knows how long that will take. What if I told…

How hard it has been to grow The Mechanical Mum.

Looking back at where the idea and implementation of The Mechanical Mum has come from, where it stands now is vastly different. In the last three years that I have been writing this blog a lot has changed. The difference primarily is that I have joined a whole…

News in the car world…

Need a Mechanic you can trust?

Like all things in life, it’s great to have the knowledge for a bit of DIY….. and the sence to know when to use an expert.

The team at Schneider Mechanical & Tyre Centre are there when you need them with trustworthy advise and friendly family run service.