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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.

Health Notes- What’s the laziest way to health?

What’s worse than going to bed for a full night’s sleep, but being woken up by a screaming baby exactly

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Shop Talk- Auto detailing AND our summer contests!

Auto Detailing- Here’s something you might not know about us… we offer auto detailing!  We can’t wash every car that

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Drew’s Kitchen- Velveeta Fudge

Yes, you read that right.  Velveeta Fudge.  We don’t know what got into Drew this month, but when he opened

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Thank You For Your Service? Thanks is more than a word, it means keeping promises

Thank You For Your Service? Thanks is more than a word, it means keeping promises. It’s Veterans’ Day again and

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How To Protect Your Summer Road Trip- Why planning ahead keeps you in the driver’s seat

You may be packing the kids into the minivan for a trip to Disney, piling in with your friends for

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Goodbye, Jeff! Our shuttle driver drives on down the road

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

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Tom’s Tidbits- Don’t get taken for a ride by vehicle “enhancers”

Greetings! I’ve noticed a new wave of cynical ads swamping radio, TV, and web for Fuel Optimizers and DIY Air

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Tom’s Tidbits- Bringing the Fukushima disaster home

Greetings! The United States has just licensed the first new nuclear plants since 1975, two reactors at Plant Vogtle in

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What NOW Toon for May

Ahh, the memories.   In honor of the BP disaster anniversary, we decided to run this blast from the past…

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No Nukes Is Good Nukes- Nuke News from John Bartels and Helen Caldicott

(note 5/8/12- Please click here to download our “Repeal Price-Anderson” poster and share it with your friends.) (note 5/29/11- If

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Driving On The Cheap- 10 Cheapest Cars To Own and Insure

Lots of folks ask us for car buying advice.  Our best advice is usually to buy something from Asia, America

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The BP Armageddon Anniversary- Current Status of the Spill

In the two years since the worst environmental disaster in US history, all the spilled oil has been removed from

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