Tag Archives: vehicle

Knowledge Is Power… GRAB SOME!

Posted on January 3, 2018 by tomdwyer

In 2017 we shared these insider tips to get the absolute most value from our service… If you’re used to dealing with Dealerships (or even other independent shops) you’ve probably developed strategies for getting no-BS vehicle service, but thousands of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 Dec-Jan, Feature Articles, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters | Tagged brochure, convenience, insider, new client orientation, service, shop, shop features, tips, vehicle | Comments Off

Tom’s Tidbits- We’ve been in Sellwood 30 years. With your help, we’ll be here 30 more!

Posted on November 17, 2017 by tomdwyer

Greetings, Why would any sane person start their own business? The romantic notion is of a driven entrepreneur working well over 80 hours a week against long odds, to avoid working 40 for others. Their mission is sustained by a … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 Oct-Nov, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Tom's Tidbits | Tagged 30 years, anniversary, auto shop, sellwood, tidbits, Tom's Tidbits, vehicle | Comments Off

Shop Talk for August and September 2017

Posted on September 27, 2017 by tomdwyer

Comment of the Month Quora is a question-and-answer forum we follow. It offers lots of qualified (or at least interested and interesting) people commenting on an amazing variety of topics, and it’s a fascinating resource we highly recommend. This month’s … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017 Aug-Sep, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Shop Talk | Tagged certified, dealer, dealership, inspection, quora, referral, referral reward, used car, vehicle, warranty | Comments Off

Are We Car Snobs? NO!

Posted on January 11, 2017 by tomdwyer

Here’s why we have a 15-years-old-or-newer policy for NEW clients It’s our policy not to start NEW service relationships with clients with older vehicles; currently 15-years-old or older. Why not? Are we just being car snobs?NO!!! We have many longstanding clients … Continue reading →