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Client Change
lol client change (get it) We're putting a conditional hold on taking new clients First of all we'd like to say that we hope this is only a temporary problem. But as we are getting two and three weeks out in the busy season, we have to do something to protect the people that have been coming in here for decades. We're hoping to renovate / restaff over the next couple of years in order to improve throughput, but in the mean time, we're slowing things down to better focus on t

Joe
6 days ago1 min read


The Greatest Review
We love you guys. We love all the wonderful things you say about us. We love your criticisms because they make us better. We love your...

Joe
Aug 27, 20251 min read


The New Hoopty
Looking to buy a car? Wondering what to buy? Well, is this blog post for you! Everyday, multiple times a day, people ask us what kind of car they should buy. In the past we didn't get asked this question nearly as often, and that’s because the market didn’t used to be the financial minefield that it is today. This is because over the last decade, the complexity of all systems, in all cars, has been going up dramatically. This increased complexity has played a major role in m

Joe
Apr 24, 20253 min read


1995
Welp, we're 30. Let's check out what was going on back in 95. DVDs had just been invented, and we were working out of the 3 bay garage...

Joe
Jan 22, 20252 min read


Cat's Engine Cradle And The Silver Spoon
We just had a lady stop by with a strange problem. She said: "I know this is weird, but my car is meowing." Now, I'm not saying we're...

Joe
Sep 19, 20241 min read


I Hate Naming Things
So I'm not putting anymore thought into the title for this post. Whenever I have to name something I end up fantasizing about a future...

Joe
Jun 28, 20241 min read


Modern Auto Repair
Did your blend door motor go bad on your 2018-19 Ford Ranger? Did you ask Ford if it was under warranty at 20,000 miles? Did Ford tell...

Joe
Feb 7, 20241 min read


The Alchemy of Auto Repair
Ever since we opened our doors, people have asked us how we get so many cars through here. How we can fill up, and empty the parking lot...

Joe
Sep 28, 20231 min read


All is Vanity
Final Touch painted the building and Sure Signs made us a new sign! And the Google bots don't like it if your website sits inactive, so...

Joe
Jul 12, 20231 min read


The 51
**WE DO NOT DO THIS KIND OF THING PROFESSIONALLY PLEASE DON'T ASK** Last year, our middle brother Mike decided to push a 51 Ford truck...

Joe
Apr 6, 20231 min read


Paperless Society When?
Every year is our busiest year. But things have reeaally ramped up since 2018. We got lucky and hired two great guys last year and we...

Joe
Jan 5, 20231 min read


OSU Vs Notre Dame
We couldn't make it to the game, and we definitely couldn't advertise at the game, but one of our boys hooked us up with this shot. ...

Joe
Sep 8, 20221 min read


Blown Head Gasket
These Toyota four cylinders are nearly indestructible. Nearly. The trick is to have a coolant leak, and let the engine get really...

Joe
Aug 23, 20221 min read


The Portal
What you are looking at appears to be a standard After Hours Key Drop Box, but it's not. In actuality, it's a trans-dimensional portal. ...

Joe
May 27, 20221 min read


1988
The government says 95, but the Napa man knows it was way before that.

Joe
Apr 1, 20221 min read


Cookies
Cookieburg made us some custom cookies!

Joe
Mar 14, 20221 min read


Thanks for Being Patient
We finally got some more staff! The expansion of the village has created the need for more help. Unfortunately we experienced the same...

Joe
Dec 8, 20212 min read


This Was All Corn Field
We know nothing about this photo other than; it's of our building, that tree in back came down last year, and it was taken by a sub 12...

Joe
Sep 30, 20201 min read


Replacing A Radiator
Putting a radiator in Chevy Malibu used to used to mean removing about 6 bolts, 2 hoses, and a couple of transmission cooler lines. If...

Joe
Aug 19, 20201 min read


Lightning
This CRV was struck by lightning while driving on the freeway. It hit the antennae and blew out the driver side tires. Everyone inside...

Joe
Jul 7, 20201 min read
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