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    • Careers
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    • Warranty
    • Brakes, Suspension & Tires
    • Diagnostics & Specialty Repairs
    • Cooling, Heating & Electrical
    • Engine & Transmission
    • Maintenance & Preventive Care
    • EV & Electric Vehicles
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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.

TPP FINALLY RELEASED!  It’s finally here, so let’s take an in-depth look!

We’ve complained loudly for the past several months that the content of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the 12-country trade pact

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What’s Up With Your Car? Our IFR keeps you aware of what’s REALLY important

A simple idea guides our approach to auto service…  making clear, prioritized recommendations from a point of full knowledge leads

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Flying Death Robots- What could possibly go wrong? This report tells us.

What strikes terror into the hearts of people in Somalia, Yemen, and Afghanistan?  The knowledge that unseen drones are ready

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Halloween Candy- All our Halloween treats in one basket

“They” say there’s been strange goings-on at the old Dwyer Place lately, that old gray building down by the crumbly

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Mercy Killers- The US Healthcare System Takes Center Stage

One man, alone on a stage, with a table and chair beside him.  What can one man teach us, where

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The Case of the Disappearing Clients- The real deal on your new car warranty

Some of our most loyal clients suddenly vanish and then reappear three years later.  When we ask where they’ve been

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Changing of the Guard- Changes behind the wheel of our courtesy shuttle

(9/2/2021- Unfortunately, if you’re reading this now, we stopped offering our Courtesy Shuttle Service in July 2021.  Please call our

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Remembering Hiroshima

70 years since the world changed forever 70 years ago, America became the first and, so far, only country to

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2015 Car of the Future

We look forward all year to the Sellwood Park Concerts, and not just for the music. One of the high points

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BERNIEWATCH- Weeknight at Bernie’s

On the ground at the July 29 Bernie bash As we write this the 2016 US Presidential election is about

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The Devil in all of us?  The Stanford Prison Experiment

The deluge of videos showing cops gone wild continues unabated.  Many factors contribute to this horrific situation.  Racism is an

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FREE Sellwood Park Concerts- Relax and enjoy Oregon’s beauty

Is it the heat? No.  Is it the kids home from school? No.  Is it the big road trip back

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