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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.

Cults- So much more than an empty insult

Cults-  So much more than an empty insult Cults are obviously real.  Here’s how to deal with them. Originally published

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Join our Carbon Neutral fleet and Save 10% on Labor and drive Carbon Neutral for a year!

(Updated 7/19/23) We do our best to make sure your vehicle has the least possible impact on the environment, but

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The Appearance of Impropriety- A primer on a SCOTUS gone bad

The Appearance of Impropriety A primer on a SCOTUS gone bad For years there’s been so many jaw-dropping revelations from

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Meet The New Boss- We interview the new Board President at XRAY.FM

Meet The New Boss We interview the new Board President at XRAY.FM Tom Dwyer Automotive has been a strong supporter

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Planning Ahead Protects Your Summer

Planning Ahead Protects Your Summer Don’t wait for the last minute to check out your vehicle! Updated 5/9/2023 If you’re

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Who Owns Our Supreme Court? Meet Leonard Leo’s Federalist Society

Justice Clarence Thomas is currently at the center of an ethics scandal.  Actually, SEVERAL ethics scandals, and actually, several other

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The Audacity of George

George Santos kicks off his 2024 Presidential Re-Election Campaign at Wallace Books in Sellwood* (by Charles Letherwood, special to Your

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ACT NOW!  FINAL DAYS! If you’ve got dead electronics we’ll take ‘em off your hands, but hurry!

ACT NOW!  FINAL DAYS! If you’ve got dead electronics we’ll take ‘em off your hands, but hurry! You got a

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Timing Belt Boot Camp

Timing Belt Boot Camp If your timing belt fails your car dies.  Best to understand it. (updated from Jan 2011)

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We can’t get enough asphalt!

We just can’t get enough asphalt But we’re getting more! We get lots of great comments on our Comment Cards,

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