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Long Live Your Diesel

In my last article I prattled on about the new diesel technology that gives us quiet, clean, powerful, efficient diesel vehicles. Many...

Remember when you dreaded following a diesel truck or car? They produced that LInus like black plume especially climbing hills. In case...

Sometimes I feel as if my customers think I own their check engine light. What do I mean by this? I have talked about this orange engine...

As a mechanic when you are out and about you inevitably hear the sound of a starter cranking over an engine that is refusing to start. If...

Sometimes people’s vehicles have a serious breakdown prematurely. The owner may cry foul and immediately seek compensation from the...

We have had some smoking hot weather. I am sure you would agree. What better time to do a review on your vehicle’s cooling systems. Yes,...

Sometimes the solution to a problem sends you on a convoluted path. Many customers believe that automotive repairs are always cut and...

Officially April 30 is the last day you are allowed to be using studded snow tires on B.C. roads. As I am writing this on April 30, I am...

Regular fuel is closing in on $1.50 per litre. For me that number seems to be a breaking point. I am really looking forward to riding my...

A couple of hot days are under our belts. At the shop this means the phone is ringing and a common concern is the lack of air...