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    • 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.

What NOW?!! Toons- Year End Toon Blowout!

We’ve thrown down a gauntlet that no other shop has picked up… as far as we know we remain the

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Drew’s Kitchen- A Year of Reviewing What You Should Be Chewing

Drew Pearson, one of our longest-tenured Service Advisors, has a life in front of the counter as well.  He’s an

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Shop Talk- A Year of Critique About Our Boutique

“Shop Talk” is where you can find info on the day-to-day happenings here at the “East End of the Sellwood

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Health Notes- Nothing Is More Important Than YOUR Health!

Why have a “Health” column in an auto shop newsletter?  Because YOU are the most important part of your vehicle,

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Book Spotlight- Leading You To The Reading You’re Needing

We love books at Tom Dwyer because books give us time to think in a world where time (and thought)

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Humorousness- A Full Year of Jeers, Sneers, and Cheers

Our world changes around us every day and in some very scary ways.  Of course it’s always been that way,

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Popcorn Shorts- Short Stories That Will Keep You Crunching

Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really

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News To Make You Furious- A Year Of Rage On Just One Page!

In today’s world a column called “News To Make You Furious” may seem superfluous, but we think it’s important.  It

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Tom’s Tidbits- We’ve been in Sellwood 30 years. With your help, we’ll be here 30 more!

Greetings, Why would any sane person start their own business?  The romantic notion is of a driven entrepreneur working well

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Keith Tucker is back in the What NOW?!! Toons drivers’ seat!

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30 years in Sellwood! It’s been 30 years in Sellwood. Let’s do 30 more!

On October 7, 1987, Tom Dwyer wrote the first rent check for a tiny part of a building at SE

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Here’s What Effective Journalism Looks Like A feel-good story about things working like they should. Sort of.

People can only act to fix things in our world when they know about them, but it seems like solid,

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