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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.

Own your own REAL Japanese Fighting Robot

Looking for a way to make your commute easier?  We may have found it.  A company called Suidobashi Heavy Industry

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Congratulations, Curiosity!

Humanity reached another milestone on August 5 when our newest Mars rover, Curiosity, landed only 8 feet from its target

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Paralyzed woman completes the London Marathon

We apologize, but our coverage of the London Olympics has been woefully inadequate.  To make up for it, we’ll share

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Two GREAT slideshows on the economy

In the 1992 election, Ross Perot got 19% of the popular vote by explaining the “giant sucking sound” with clear,

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News To Make You Furious- $21 TRILLION in tax shelters

An economy isn’t the AMOUNT of money IN a society; it’s the measure of the FLOW of money THROUGH that

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Tom’s Tidbits- Repeal and Replace with SINGLE PAYER!

Greetings! ObamaCare has been found constitutional, but the uproar for “Repeal and Replace” continues.  How it would be repealed is

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What Now Toons- Newsletter Toon for July

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We’re already thinking Christmas, but please don’t kill us! Our Charitable Giving Calendar needs your vote!

Our normal editorial position at Your Car Matters is that anyone talking about Christmas before Thanksgiving should be shot, but

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Catching up with Naomi- What happened to the woman who fought with Les?

Sellwood seems like a quiet, pleasant neighborhood, but in 2011 it was the scene of an epic battle.  In April

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Drew’s Kitchen- Chicken Breast Pesto

Drew reached into his recipe box specifically for a picnic dish this month.  This is quick and easy, and nothing

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Shop Talk- Cleaning dirty fuel injectors

(Originally posted Dec 2010; updated May 2014) We’ve had many clients who have been sold fuel injection cleaning services by

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Health Notes- Are YOU bootin’ the gluten?

You’ve tried the Grapefruit Diet, the 1-day diet, and the South Beach Diet.  The Cabbage Soup Diet has bad memories

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