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    • Engine & Transmission
    • Maintenance & Preventive Care
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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

8am - 6pm Monday - Friday
Office Only: 8am - 11am Saturday

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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Help us give $1000 to charity… It’s time for our Referral Reward yearly award!

When our clients refer their friends, family, and co-workers to our shop, we definitely want to say thank you.  Our

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Glorious, Glorious Sellwood

Join us on a walk through our neighborhood “Glorious.”  “Stunning.”  “Incredible.”  Our driver has heard these and many more adjectives

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100% Carbon-Neutral Vehicle Fleet by 2025

Join our CNP now at an amazing special rate In 2007 we decided to help our clients drive carbon-neutral, so

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YOU! Yes, YOU! You’re wrong. Here’s why.

Fascinating ways we’re wrong in almost everything we think Every day proves beyond reasonable doubt that almost everyone ‘out there’

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Buy a trip to Egypt… get your root canal for free!

Medical Tourism is a fun alternative to rational, reliable health care Single Payer.  Single Payer.  Single Payer healthcare (of one

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Tulsa’s Quiet Riot

An internet meme shows a sepia photo of the KKK lining a dirt road.  Above it is written “The Tulsa

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We Don’t Do Oil Changes at Tom Dwyer. (Actually, we never have!)

We know how it is.  You’re driving when you notice the crusty old window sticker says you’re 2000 miles overdue

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We’re committed to the environment. So what?

It affects every part of our business! What’s the biggest contributor to atmospheric carbon dioxide?  It’s not belching smokestacks or

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SkyNet Takes The Wheel- Brakes aren’t the problem with self-drivers… it’s when to use them

NIGHTMARE SCENARIO:  You’re driving down the road when a child darts out in front of you.  There’s no room to

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OpiMap- Opioid dealers are being hit with gigantic fines. Here’s why.

Two major stories in the news recently came from the plague of intentionally over-prescribed opioids that swept our country.  In

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Dropbox Derby- The Derby is back for a third year.

Come be part of it with Tom Dwyer! Many things may come to mind when you think about “auto mechanic”,

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Our Older Vehicle Policy

It’s not about the vehicles.  It’s about the relationships. The most disappointing calls we get come from potential new clients

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Don’t eat off this menu! Why mileage-based “Service Menus” are not for you

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  • 8211 SE 6th Ave, Portland, OR, 97202
  • Open 8am - 6pm, M-F
    Office Only 8am - 11am Saturdays

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