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

Why do we need your vehicle for the whole day?

Why do we need your car for the whole day? Silvia S. gave us an overall good Comment Card, but

What to do in an accident? Learn now… not when it’s too late.

>>>WHAM!<<< You never thought it would happen to you but it just did… you’ve been in an accident. It happened

It’s great to hear from us!

Here’s what you’ll get when you trust us with your contact information Your phone rings and someone you don’t know

Analog controls are coming back!

Analog controls are coming back! Car video screens aren’t the future, they’re bad and dangerous design. Today’s vehicles come with

Our Older Vehicle Policy

It’s “15-years-old-or-newer for NEW clients”, but there’s a little more to it than that. If you were driving by the

The Top Car Mechanic Scams to Avoid

The Top Car Mechanic Scams to Avoid …with a little commentary from Tom Dwyer. We ran across an article on

What is a FULL-SERVICE repair shop?

What is a Full-Service Auto Shop, how are they different from Specialty Shops, and why should you care? If you

The horrifying consequences of NO OIL CHANGES… with pictures!

Ever wondered what would happen if you just stopped changing your oil? Everyone knows the “every 3000 miles” stuff is

A Close Look at our Vehicle Inspection Process

What makes our inspection process different… and useful Is a “free Multipoint Inspection” a deal? Should you trust a “Free

Spectacular, stunning Sellwood!

If you’ve been doomscrolling the news lately you might need a reason to clear your head. Since it’s Autumn the

The Ultimate Horror of AI

And it didn’t even need to take over the world after all This article almost ended up in our Popcorn

My OTHER mechanic didn’t say that!

Why our advice might be different from others, and what to do if it is. “The Internet says I don’t

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Tom's Blog

Why do we need your vehicle for the whole day?

What to do in an accident? Learn now… not when it’s too late.

It’s great to hear from us!

Analog controls are coming back!

Our Older Vehicle Policy

The Top Car Mechanic Scams to Avoid

What is a FULL-SERVICE repair shop?

The horrifying consequences of NO OIL CHANGES… with pictures!

A Close Look at our Vehicle Inspection Process

Spectacular, stunning Sellwood!

The Ultimate Horror of AI

My OTHER mechanic didn’t say that!

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