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Groceries-vs-Auto Parts

We all go to the supermarket to buy meat and veggies right?  How many of us bring the food we bought to the restaurant for them to cook it? Then, is it ok to bring your own parts to the auto … Continue reading →
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Top AUTO Tips Before the Summer Trips

9 important auto – know abouts, to keep you from breaking down this summer! 1) Check your battery We all think of Batteries not starting the car in the winter.  There is nothing worse than being stuck in the freezing … Continue reading →
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Junk or a Gem?

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder! Last week Jenn’s 1994 Toyota Corolla was side swiped in a parking lot leaving damage on both right side doors and fender. When the insurance company came to evaluate the damage, and … Continue reading →
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Learning the Ropes – Buying a New Car 101

About a week ago, I went to look at cars with my middle daughter Alexa, who is in her early twenties. Her current car, a 2005 Ford Explorer, was about to fall apart and guzzled gas like you wouldn’t believe. … Continue reading →
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What women AUTO know

FREE workshop the 3rd Saturday of every month.  Understand your car like you understand your body. Female auto mechanic and auto shop owner, Audra Fordin teaches you basic maintenance, easy do it yourself repairs and great ways to save money … Continue reading →
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Shake? Rattle and Roll?

If you own a car long enough, over time you will develop car problems of some kind or another.  One of the most common and most annoying problems is vibration. Vibration comes from all kinds of places.  Because your car … Continue reading →
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Rental car Recalls

Recalls are rampant. As a shop owner, I get daily email updates about recalls and they are starting to fill up my inbox. For many of us, purchasing a car is one of the most expensive decisions we will make … Continue reading →
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Tires = Great Stories

I happen to really like tires—a lot! I find them to be very intriguing and next to the brakes, they are the most important safety feature on your vehicle. Tires tell a great story about the car they are on. … Continue reading →
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Your car iS like your body!

I don’t know about you, but I love analogies. Will any of us ever forget when Forrest Gump told us that “life is like a box of chocolates … you never know what you are going to get”? Probably not, … Continue reading →
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Do You Trust The One Caring For Your Car?

How to know who to TRUST? What toAsk so you canTrustyour Auto Repair Shop Trust and Auto Repair Shops is always an issue in peoples minds. AutoNationdid a poll and found that over 70% of the consumers number one complaint … Continue reading →
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