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  • How Do I Repair My Car When I’m Broke?
    Car breakdowns are an unwelcome surprise, often leaving us stranded and stressed. Enter auto repairfinancing – your ticket to a smoother ride through unexpected repair expenses. Auto repair financing options like Synchrony or EasyPay can be a financial lifesaver. They allow you torepair your vehicle without draining your bank account in one go. These options… Read more: How Do I Repair My Car When I’m Broke?
  • Types of Brakes
    Hey there! This article is all about finding super-duper brakes for your car that work really welland keep you safe while driving. We want you to have the best brakes possible to stop your carfast and avoid any accidents. First off, good brakes are essential because they help you stop your car when you need… Read more: Types of Brakes
  • Keys and Fobs
    How do I get a new key and or a new fob for my vehicle? This is a great question. Fortunately, we have the tools and equipment to take care of you. Our new state-of-the-art Triton key-cutting equipment and our Auto Pro Pad G2 programming tool will assure that we get you taken care of… Read more: Keys and Fobs
  • Do I Need to Take My EV or Hybrid to the Dealer?
    Do I need to take my EV or Hybrid to the Dealer? The idea that only the new car dealer can work on a Hybrid or EV vehicle is a very misunderstood concept. While these newer types of vehicles do require special knowledge and tools, some independent shops will be up for the task to… Read more: Do I Need to Take My EV or Hybrid to the Dealer?
  • Why Won’t My Car Start?
    We hate to keep using the term “Back in the day” but, we definitely don’t see batteries lasting as long as they used to. Especially in the fall months, once the weather starts getting cold, if a battery is weak your car or truck will become sluggish to crank over. Most battery manufacturers will only… Read more: Why Won’t My Car Start?
  • Why Are Car Parts So Expensive?
    We have seen a huge increase in parts costs over the last year or so. The availability of parts has also gotten a lot worse. When we look at the why we see several different reasons. When many of the world governments shut down their countries due to the covid pandemic there were no factories… Read more: Why Are Car Parts So Expensive?
  • Why Are Car Repairs So Expensive?
    This is a tough one to explain especially since I have been part of the problem for years. The problem you ask? For several years now there has been a massive shortage of auto mechanics. They have been leaving this field in droves. When we dive into the cause we find the answer. Back in… Read more: Why Are Car Repairs So Expensive?
  • What Are BG Products?
    BG EPR® Engine Performance Restoration® is a powerhouse of an engine cleaner! It effectively softens, emulsifiers, and dissolves even the most stubborn fuel gums that clog piston rings. Engines are operating at higher temperatures than ever before. Combined with prolonged oil change intervals and reduced engine cooling, engine oil is under a lot of stress.… Read more: What Are BG Products?
  • Why Are People Stealing Catalytic Converters?
    Chances are that you know, or have at least heard about, someone who heads out to their car, starts driving and it’s sounding like a Nascar, but feels like it’s towing a brontosaurus on a skateboard. What happened? There’s a pretty good chance that your catalytic converter is gone. As in stolen. Yes, someone pilfered the platinum, ripped… Read more: Why Are People Stealing Catalytic Converters?

What is FacePay and Why Are We Using It?

FacePay is a secure bank-to-bank payment method like a check or a debit card, but modern and secure. Contactless and convenient is the new normal, You pay your invoice in seconds, anytime, while keeping banking details safe and private. When you use FacePay, you help us succeed as a small business. There are no added […]

Quality Oil Change Service

When doing an oil change service there are many options and qualities of oil and filters to use. We choose to use a very high-quality oil in Castrol and in 99% of services we use Wix for the filters. Our technicians use a tablet system to look up the weight of oil, type, plus the […]

ADAS

 It may not be all that surprising, but a recent study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has found that used car buyers and drivers are less likely to know about ADAS features on their vehicles when compared to new car buyers. The study surveyed 764 drivers that owned vehicles made from 2016 through 2019 that […]

Why New Tires in a Set?

In the winter, summer, spring or fall worn tires have the possibility of losing traction. Winter is obvious. Snow-covered roads will cause your vehicle to slip and slide. Every winter we get multiple curb slammers, which is actually a best-case scenario. If you didn’t slam that curb what if it would have happened on the […]