
How Will Your Deal with the Handoff
I recently listened to a shared experience of a couple who rented a Tesla Model 3 for a trip from San Jose to Yosemite in California...

Electrical or Mechanical
I have probably said this before but I will say it again, the automobile is the most complex machine most of us possess. Modern day...

How Thin is Too Thin?
If you are driving a late model four cylinder Toyota Camry you may have noticed that the required engine oil is a multigrade 0W16. That...


Tourist Season
The Kootenays is a popular vacation destination and inevitably the auto repair shops will get involved in solving some tourists’ vacation...

Noncommittal
For some the thought of taking your vehicle in for repair is just too upsetting. Some just keep driving around hoping that the problem...

Get a Trade
It is that time of year. Grad. Time to celebrate but also time to make some tough decisions. Hopefully some new grads will choose my...

Not Cold Enough
Pardon me but I have air conditioning on the brain. Must be the heat. A recent recurring complaint from customers is the speed at which...

No Air Conditioning
Definitely the most likely reason your air conditioning is not working is the refrigerant level is low or there is none at all. Certainly...

Stay Grounded
We may all know that electrical circuits are a big part of what makes our vehicles so marvelous but it is also the reason many of you...

Keep cool with R1234yf
Yes, it felt like spring this weekend. I am not wearing long johns to work anymore. Summer is on its way and with the heat of summer the...