Skip to content

8211 SE 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97202

Hours: 8am - 6pm Monday - Friday | Office Only: 8am - 11am Saturday
Tom Dwyer Automotive Services blue log with the Sellwood Bridge on the bottom
Appointment
(503)230-2300
  • Home
  • Blog
  • About
    • Careers
    • History
  • Services
    • Warranty
    • Brakes, Suspension & Tires
    • Diagnostics & Specialty Repairs
    • Cooling, Heating & Electrical
    • Engine & Transmission
    • Maintenance & Preventive Care
    • EV & Electric Vehicles
    • Business Fleet Services
  • Resources
  • Reviews
  • Contact
    • Schedule an Appointment
    • Talk to a Human
    • Email Us
    • Emergencies
    • After Hours Drop Box
  • Home
  • Blog
  • About
    • Careers
    • History
  • Services
    • Warranty
    • Brakes, Suspension & Tires
    • Diagnostics & Specialty Repairs
    • Cooling, Heating & Electrical
    • Engine & Transmission
    • Maintenance & Preventive Care
    • EV & Electric Vehicles
    • Business Fleet Services
  • Resources
  • Reviews
  • Contact
    • Schedule an Appointment
    • Talk to a Human
    • Email Us
    • Emergencies
    • After Hours Drop Box
Tom Dwyer Automotive Services blue log with the Sellwood Bridge on the bottom
Call Us
Appointment
(503)230-2300
  • Home
  • Blog
  • About
    • Careers
    • History
  • Services
    • Warranty
    • Brakes, Suspension & Tires
    • Diagnostics & Specialty Repairs
    • Cooling, Heating & Electrical
    • Engine & Transmission
    • Maintenance & Preventive Care
    • EV & Electric Vehicles
    • Business Fleet Services
  • Resources
  • Reviews
  • Contact
    • Schedule an Appointment
    • Talk to a Human
    • Email Us
    • Emergencies
    • After Hours Drop Box
Schedule Appointment

8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

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

Newsletter Columns

  1. Home>
  2. Blog>
  3. Newsletters>
  4. Newsletter Columns>
  5. Page 148

Tom's Blog

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

Sellwood Bridge Update- The Sellwood Bridge wins an award. No joke!

The lowest rated bridge in the country has been recently honored by the Oregon chapter of American Council of Engineering

Read More

Shop Talk- Why don’t we pave the lot or wash your car?

For this month’s Shop Talk, we thought we’d let you look over our shoulders at a letter we wrote to

Read More

Popcorn Shorts- How Fast Are We All Becoming Stupid?

Did you know the amount of technical information is doubling every 2 years?  This means that for a student starting

Read More

Popcorn Shorts- Archive Pictures Of Old Sellwood

PdxHistory.com is a portal into the past, as immortalized in post cards and pictures. Starting with a few glimpses into

Read More

Popcorn Shorts- How To Be A Lie Detector

OK, you know the joke… “How can you tell when a politician’s lying?  His lips are moving!”  While that will

Read More

Popcorn Shorts- How Many People Have Died In Bush’s Wars?

It’s been going on for years now, and the end isn’t in sight.  But how many people have actually died

Read More

News To Make You Furious- Income Inequality… It’s not just for Third World countries anymore!

You’ve heard about the staggering differences in income between the upper echelons of our society and the rest of us. 

Read More

Drew’s Kitchen- Summertime Pasta Salad

12 oz Rotini Pasta 12 oz Spinach Tortellini 2 doz Grape Tomatoes, sliced in half 1 tsp salt ½ tsp

Read More

Client Profile- Mark Haffey, “Details by Mark”

(503) 231-4945        1613 SE 6th AvenuePortland, OR        97214 Fanatical.  Obsessive.  Compulsive.  These are the qualities to look for in an

Read More

Technician Spotlight- Chris Waterbury

Although there aren’t any gearheads in his family of artists and engineers, Chris Waterbury, 35, has been taking things like

Read More

Sellwood Bridge Update- Some things never change…

We’re constantly asked about the status of the Sellwood Bridge, but there’s little solid information to be had.  The last

Read More

Drew’s Kitchen- Cheddar ‘N’ Bacon Mac With A Twist

4 strips raw bacon, diced ¼ cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup dry white wine 4 cups milk 1½ tsp Dijon

Read More

Sign Up for the Tom Dwyer Newsletter

Tom Dwyer Automotive Services blue log with the Sellwood Bridge on the bottom

Tom Dwyer Automotive Services is Portland’s trusted source for expert vehicle maintenance and repair. Our ASE-Blue-Seal-Certified shop delivers high-quality service that puts your priorities first.

Facebook Youtube Instagram Yelp

Recent News

Tom Dwyer BAD Reviews

Read More >

The Tom Dwyer Referral Reward Program

Read More >

Don’t Get Taken For A Ride- Our best NEW CAR buying advice

Read More >

Contact Information

  • (503)230-2300
  • tomdwyer@tomdwyer.com
  • 8211 SE 6th Ave, Portland, OR, 97202
  • Open 8am - 6pm, M-F
    Office Only 8am - 11am Saturdays

Copyright © 2026 Tom Dwyer Automotive Services | All Rights Reserved

Privacy Policy

If you are having difficulty accessing information on this website or need materials in an alternate format, please contact tomdwyer@tomdwyer.com for assistance.