Posted on 7/2/2024
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We will be closed July 4th & 5th so our hard-working crew can spend some quality time with their families and friends. We will be back to BAU on Monday July 8th. We hope you all have a FUN & SAFE holiday!  
Posted on 7/1/2024
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How did we get along without these cool sensors? The 1997 Chevrolet Corvette was the first American car to be equipped with the TPMS sensors. TPMS seems to be a fairly commonly used acronym, but what do each of the letters stand for? Let us know in the comments.  
Posted on 6/24/2024
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Our techs will do whatever it takes to get your car working and back on the road again! Sometimes they have to apply their yoga skills! Have a gr-r-reat Monday everyone!  
Posted on 6/20/2024
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Today is the longest day of the year! And the official start of SUMMER!! People of all ages are lovin' these warm days.... even our dogs! Enjoy this marvelous 1st day of summer!  
Posted on 6/19/2024
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With summer weather here, many of us are busy on our days off traveling to meet up with family or friends for some fun. But what do you do when your vehicle's tire goes flat? If the damage is within the repair area... great. What options do you have when the damage it outside of the repair area? That depends on the type of vehicle you have. If you have a rear-wheel or front-wheel drive vehicle, you will be able to just replace 2 tires. If you have a four-wheeled vehicle then all four tires will need to be replaced at once. The reason for replacing all four tires is that the computer and the differential work together to send the right amount of torque to your wheels to maximize control. When one tire is a different size (includes tire wear) the car will work too hard. Drive this way too long and the drivetrain will wear out. A very costly situation! Don't forget that when replacing tires, on any vehicle, an alignment is crucial to helping the tires, that you just invested in ... read more