Category Archives: Shop Talk

Shop Talk for November 2024

Posted on November 21, 2024 by tomdwyer

We have a couple ongoing offers you might find valuable… Carbon Neutral Program– Our company’s commitment to the environment led us to partner with Bonneville Environmental Foundation to create our Carbon Neutral Program in 2007. Client members offset the carbon … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk for October, 2024

Posted on October 15, 2024 by tomdwyer

Client Jill F. wrote- “The service tech took the effort to move my stuff and check & fill my spare tire. I really appreciate the extra effort on this small but greatly needed item. I apologgize for not thinking to … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk for September, 2024

Posted on September 20, 2024 by tomdwyer

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Shop Talk for August 2024

Posted on August 21, 2024 by tomdwyer

Thanks for taking time, but can you lower prices? Comment of the Month Jenny K had a good news / bad news comment this month, but fortunately mostly good news… I’m grateful you took the time to really fix my … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk for July 2024

Posted on July 24, 2024 by tomdwyer

Car Wash Coupon Season is Back! You’ve waited since last fall for this… June in Portland doesn’t just mean beautiful weather, it also means Car Wash Coupon Season at Tom Dwyer Automotive! The summer heat will soon turn our parking … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- June 2024

Posted on June 26, 2024 by tomdwyer

Current Special Offers Car Wash Coupon Season is Back! You’ve waited since last fall for this… June in Portland doesn’t just mean beautiful weather, it also means Car Wash Coupon Season at Tom Dwyer Automotive! The summer heat will soon … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- Do you have senior or veteran discounts?

Posted on May 21, 2024 by tomdwyer

Comment of the Month George V. had a the most recent, and most straight-to-the-point version of a question we’re often asked… What about senior or veteran discounts? Sorry, but we don’t have senior or veteran discounts. We offer few discounts … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- Why would we EVER post our Bad Reviews?

Posted on April 17, 2024 by tomdwyer

Comment of the Month We hope you check out our Bad Reviews article this month, because our Comment-of-the-Month came from one of the reviews in it. A disappointed one-visit client who’s apparently read our Bad Reviews page closed his long, … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- When and how to check for recalls on your vehicle

Posted on March 15, 2024 by tomdwyer

When and how to check recalls on your vehicle We just missed a promotion from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the fine folks who do their best to keep us safe on the roads. When a vehicle (not … Continue reading →

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Shop Talk- How much diagnostic time do Technicians need?

Posted on February 16, 2024 by tomdwyer

Comment of the Month This month’s Comment is another posting from Quora, a question-and-answer site we spend a lot of time on. A questioner asked… ”Is it necessary for mechanics to have 30-40 minutes of diagnostic time to determine … Continue reading →

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