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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.

Repeal and Replace

I’m Tom Dwyer, I hope Republican voters are proud of their house members! Thirty three times now, the RepubliCon-led house

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Movie Night- “Fog of War”

I’m Tom Dwyer, July’s Movie Night brings you face to face with one of the men who made “quagmire” a

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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  How it would be repealed is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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Sellwood Bridge Update- How to save $287

Here’s something to be aware of now that boating weather is upon us:  There are construction projects on the river

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Book Spotlight- “Gardens of Democracy”

Since the Industrial Revolution, the dominant model for any complex system has been the machine.  It’s been applied to societies,

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Humorousness- Double Take editorial cartoons

Politics is as old as human society, and political satire is just as old as politics.  From Aristophanes to Will

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