Windsor Gardens sits about three kilometres from our yard — close enough that plenty of locals already know where we are, because Wandana Avenue runs right past the Gilles Plains shopping precinct that Windsor Gardens residents use day to day. If you're at the shops, the vocational college, or dropping kids nearby, you're more or less passing our door.
Around the area
Windsor Gardens Vocational College draws students and families to the Gilles Plains area, and a lot of them drive right past our forecourt on Wandana Avenue. For students getting their first car, parents upgrading to something safer for the school run, or anyone who's been in the area long enough to know the local roads, having a used car dealer three kilometres away means you can view cars on a route you're already driving. You don't have to make a special trip out to a dealer strip — you can fold it into a normal day.
Who we see from Windsor Gardens
Because the suburb is so close, we get a steady stream of Windsor Gardens buyers. Young drivers after their first car — often something small, economical, and cheap to insure. Families who've outgrown their current car and need a second vehicle or a bigger one. And people who've been in the area for years and just know us as the local yard. The short distance means they tend to come back for their next car too, which is how we've built up regular customers in the pocket.
What to do
The easiest thing is to check what's on the lot online before you come, then drop in — the cars are out on the forecourt and you can walk around them without an appointment. Bring your licence if you want to test drive. If you've got a car to trade, bring it and we'll value it while you look. We're open every day, so a detour past the yard on the way home from the shops or the college is all it takes to see what's here.
Why the distance helps after the sale
Three kilometres is close enough that if anything comes up after you buy — a question about the paperwork, something you want looked at under warranty, a spare key — you're not planning a trip across Adelaide to sort it. That's the practical side of buying from a dealer in the next suburb, and it's why Windsor Gardens buyers tend to stick with us.