

Putting Your Toys Away
Yes, it is that time. Most of us have summer toys that we put away at this time of the year. Be they cars, boats, RVs, or bikes proper...


How Long Will It Take?
Do you like to wait and watch while your car is being serviced or repaired or do you prefer to drop your vehicle off and pick it up when...


Long Live Your Diesel
In my last article I prattled on about the new diesel technology that gives us quiet, clean, powerful, efficient diesel vehicles. Many...


Clean Diesel
Remember when you dreaded following a diesel truck or car? They produced that LInus like black plume especially climbing hills. In case...


You Already Replaced All My Sensors
Sometimes I feel as if my customers think I own their check engine light. What do I mean by this? I have talked about this orange...


Be Kind To Your Starter
As a mechanic when you are out and about you inevitably hear the sound of a starter cranking over an engine that is refusing to start. If...


Severe Service or Torture
Sometimes people’s vehicles have a serious breakdown prematurely. The owner may cry foul and immediately seek compensation from the...


Coolant Refresher
We have had some smoking hot weather. I am sure you would agree. What better time to do a review on your vehicle’s cooling systems. Yes,...


Going Against the Odds
Sometimes the solution to a problem sends you on a convoluted path. Many customers believe that automotive repairs are always cut and...


Off With Winter On With Summer
Officially April 30 is the last day you are allowed to be using studded snow tires on B.C. roads. As I am writing this on April 30, I am...








