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    • Engine & Transmission
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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.

Shop Talk- A profoundly touching compliment

          Comment of the Month This month we wanted to share the tenderness and empathy shown

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Shop Talk- We respond to a Bad Review

        Comment of the Month Henry B. offered this month’s Comment via Google, where he gave us

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Shop Talk- Here’s who gets hurt by high repair prices

Comment of the Month This Comment of the Month comes from outside the shop, where Charles S. gave us a

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Shop Talk for August 2021

Comment of the Month We heard good and bad from client Alys A. in a Comment Card.  She started out

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Shop Talk- Sellwood’s Dick Samuels passes

  Comment of the Month This month’s Comment is a whole article by David Ashton at the Sellwood Bee, recognizing

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Shop Talk- Will this heat melt my tires?

Will this heat melt my tires?     Comment of the Month This month’s Comment comes from client Jen R.,

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Shop Talk for May 2021

This month’s Comment is a question we answered on Quora.com… Sorry to see Frank’s Transmission is closing. They weren’t any

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Shop Talk- Radio is yours, so help keep it that way!

        Comment of the Month This month’s comment comes from us, and it’s a plea for your

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Shop Talk- Why aren’t you hearing from us?

Comment of the Month We haven’t had Comments from many of our clients in quite a while, so this month

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Shop Talk for Feb 2021- What’s the deal with our 18-month reminders?

Comment of the Month We’ve had a string of clients making the same comment for quite a while now, in

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Shop Talk for January 2021

Current Special Offers The economy is strengthening, but it’s not strong yet.  If you’re making tough choices about where to

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THE story of 2020

        THE Story of 2020 THE story around the shop this year, obviously, as it was for

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