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Professional, Honest Automotive Repair and Maintenance in Central Phoenix since 1971

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Come join us for tips, QnAs, and more, all centered around automotive maintenance, repair, and use.

October is… National Fall Car Care Month


 This is the perfect time to give your vehicle a little attention! Living in Phoenix, our vehic...

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Reasons To Repair vs. Buy


 Reasons To Repair, Not Buy A New Car It's a debate many of us face: pay for another car repair...

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How do you select the right tires?

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Question:
I need new tires. How do I know which tire to get?

Answer:
Let’s take a look new tires based on these three factors: Function, Fit, and Value.

Function: What are your needs for new tires: weather conditions, terrain, temperatures, etc.

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How much to replace a water pump

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Question:

My water pump went out and it cost much more to replace than ones I’ve had replaced in the past, and I was told that it is because of where it’s located. Why is that?

Our Answer:
Some water pumps are driven by the serpentine belt and are bolted on out in the open with the alternator and air compressor and such. Other water pumps are driven by the timing belt. These water pumps take a lot of labor to access and replace. It seems your current vehicle has a water pump that is driven by the timing belt.

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Selecting tires

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Question:
I need new tires. How do I know which ones to get?

Answer:
The most important factors to consider are: Function, Fit, and Value.

Function: This gets at what your needs are for new tires: weather conditions, terrain, temperatures, etc.

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3636 N 16TH ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85016 | Monday-Friday: 7.00am-5.30pm | Saturday/Sunday: Closed

3636 N 16TH ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85016

Monday-Friday: 7.00am-5.30pm

Saturday/Sunday: Closed