Category Archives: Feature Articles

We’re building a 100% Carbon-Neutral fleet

Posted on February 17, 2020 by tomdwyer

We’re building a 100% Carbon-Neutral Vehicle Fleet by 2025 Come be a part of it! The ‘Transportation’ sector of our economy produces about 29% off all greenhouse gasses, so as an environmentally conscious company it’s painful to advocate fighting Climate … Continue reading →

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Looking for superior pet care in Sellwood?

Posted on February 17, 2020 by tomdwyer

Looking for superior pet care in Sellwood? Renée  Stilson wrote the book on it. Renée Stilson had big news for us when she picked up her car recently… her new book is finally out! Renée was an Occupational Therapist for many … Continue reading →

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Someone wants to steal your cat!

Posted on January 24, 2020 by tomdwyer

Catalytic converter theft is growing for a reason Stealing catalytic converters (or ‘cats’ to the cool kids) is big business in Portland and beyond.  They’re great for thieves because they’re self-contained, easy to steal, easy to sell, and worth big … Continue reading →

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What did Rudy do on his Christmas vacation?

Posted on January 23, 2020 by tomdwyer

As we write this, the impeachment trial of Donald Trump is beginning in the Senate.  It’s a political activity with grandstanding, hypocrisy, and political theater abounding.  No matter how hard they try, no Senator will be able to avoid SOME … Continue reading →

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When Will YOU Switch To Synthetic Oil?

Posted on January 23, 2020 by tomdwyer

Not that many years ago, few people knew about synthetic motor oil and even fewer wanted to buy it.  Things have changed… crude oil prices are rising, people are keeping their cars longer, and more people are worried about the … Continue reading →

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Holiday Shopping Extravaganza

Posted on December 16, 2019 by tomdwyer

Amid the bustle and rush of Holiday shopping it’s too easy to forget the most important people on your gift list… your mechanics!  After all, what have your spouse or kids done for you lately?  Bet they weren’t out there … Continue reading →

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Looking back at 2019

Posted on December 16, 2019 by tomdwyer

When we say our newsletter is “not like any other you’ve ever read”, it’s usually our Feature articles we’re talking about.  Yes, sometimes they’re about cars, and we certainly try to make those are valuable, but how often would you … Continue reading →

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Meet our 2019 Referral Reward Winner

Posted on December 16, 2019 by tomdwyer

For the past month we’ve asked you to vote for our 2019 Referral Reward Program’s Yearly Award Winner.  54 groups were in the running, chosen from the groups our clients selected throughout the year.  Well, the votes are in and … Continue reading →

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CYCLOCROSS is coming to Sellwood- Join the adventure THIS WEEKEND!

Posted on November 22, 2019 by tomdwyer

We thought Erik Tonkin of Sellwood Cycle Repair was just in the shop to pick up his car, but he had big news to share as well.  Erik is involved in just about every aspect of bicycling but he particularly … Continue reading →

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Meet Hygiene 4 All- A look at one of our past Referral Reward recipients

Posted on November 22, 2019 by tomdwyer

We hope you’ll take the time to vote for our $1000 Referral Reward Yearly Award winner this year.  $1000 is a big boost to any charity and we donate to groups large and small throughout the year, but we restrict … Continue reading →

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