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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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Tom's Blog

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

Shop Talk- A rare blizzard of special offers

We tend not to run service discounts very often, but we know everyone loves to save money.  As it happens,

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Health Notes- 7 drug dangers we learned about too late

7 Drugs Whose Dangerous Risks Emerged Only After Big Pharma Made Its Money by Martha Rosenberg on AlterNet Have you

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Sellwood Bridge Update- Rare bridge closure, February 15-19

Please Note:  The closure mentioned in this article is for FEBRUARY 2014.  The bridge is (most likely) open and functioning

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Book Spotlight- Two must-reads from our clients

When you have to wait with us for your vehicle’s repair it’s a mixed blessing.  You’re know you’re going to

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Humorousness- Our in-depth Olympic coverage

Your Car Matters is worth nothing if not salt, so we’re covering the Olympics in the only place that makes

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Popcorn Shorts for February 2014

Cool stuff that’s too small for a big article Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of

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News To Make You Furious- West Virginia Water Disaster

In November 2010, “News To Make You Furious” started as a focus on the 20th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez

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Referral Reward sample letter

Rewards to the groups you care about  If your group wants to take advantage of our Referral Reward program, of course

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Book Spotlight- Flip through 2013’s library

Our shop waiting area is sorely lacking in amenities, but we do have one… our book and bumper sticker library. 

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Tom’s Tidbits- A call for your support

Greetings! It’s been slightly over a year since we lost a good friend… November 9, 2012, was the day that

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Our monthly check in with Keith Tucker

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DENY KPOJ!

The chorus of voices is growing… Knowledge is power, and it always has been.  The flip side of that is

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Don’t eat off this menu! Why mileage-based “Service Menus” are not for you

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    Office Only 8am - 11am Saturdays

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