The Automobile is Not Disposible
When discussing new age automobiles many people will go on about their complexity and how expensive they are to fix. Many people will...
Your Humble Servant
The auto mechanic’s trade is a very humbling profession. How can a mechanic be cocky when challenged by many seemingly simple tasks? ...
Squelch That Rattle for Safety's Sake
Driving on a flat smooth road, your vehicle rides quietly and smoothly but hit the slightest of a rough road and your vehicle knocks 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...
Jack . . . of all Trades
Mechanics fancy themselves as “Jacks of all trades” and I am probably as guilty as the next mechanic of thinking I can fix anything. The...
The Cowboy Way
Professionalism, yes professionalism, that is what this automotive trade could use, a little professionalism. How can we be professional...
Tune Up, Continued
Two weeks ago I insinuated vehicles still need tune ups. Even if there is no such thing anymore. Like I said, most owner’s manuals make...