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Time for an Update

I probably have mentioned this way too often but here it goes again. If your vehicle was built in the last ten years it is packed full of...

Sometimes you don’t know what you don’t know. Dismissing recommended maintenance can backfire in the long run. You just had your vehicle...

Maintenance is all about preventing failure. Maintenance costs money. Failure does as well. We are all lead to believe preventive...

I know. When you want something you want it now. That very much applies to most of us when we are buying a vehicle. Unfortunately the...

Sometimes I think it is nearly impossible to keep up with technology. Does that mean I am getting old? Is it time to give up? Accept my...

If you are driving a vehicle with an automatic shifting transmission of some sort (ASMT, AT, CVT) you may not even notice whether your...

I can’t deny it. I use Google to solve problems that come to my shop. I also use it when I choose not to seek professional assistance on...

Next to your house (if you own one (i.e. have a mortgage on one)) your vehicle is probably the most expensive thing you own (or have a...

Your car won’t start? Could be any of the standard items. The battery, the starter, the fuel pump, the ignition switch, the crankshaft...

I am on a mission. I guess I have really been on this mission for a while. I am actually thinking of the whole human race when I say I...