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    • Engine & Transmission
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8211 SE 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97202

8am - 6pm Monday - Friday
Office Only: 8am - 11am Saturday

Daily Archives: April 29, 2011

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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Tom’s Tidbits- I’d accept Exceptionalism, except…

Being far from the ideal human I try to be humble and leave the smallest possible wake behind me. I’m

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Naomi’s Organic Farm Supply- Good neighbor wants to stay in the neighborhood

If you’ve ever driven down Tacoma Street towards McLoughlin Boulevard, you’ve seen the “baby chicks” sign right before you hit

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Electricity in a Box- The Shocking Truth About Your Car’s Battery

If you’ve used our Tom Dwyer Client Shuttle, you’ve probably met Jeff Anderson, the main shuttle driver.   The shuttle van

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Support an Oregon State Bank!

Oregon has long been known as a legislative leader.  Our Gas Tax, Beach Bill, Family Leave Bill, Bottle Bill, and

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Tech Spotlight- Michael McNeil

It’s said that if you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.  That means Michael

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Shop Talk- Planning for summer trips makes a difference.

Summer driving season is on the way, and you may be one of the many people who are planning at

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Health Notes- Industrial milk… does it do a body good?

Swilling milk from the carton again? You look over your shoulder to if any one caught you.  You may have

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Drew’s Kitchen- Grilled Tuna & Marinated Cucumber Salad

Grill season is almost here!  My wife and I love this recipe when we’re in the mood for something light.

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Sellwood Bridge Update- Vote “Yes” on Measure 3-372

While the Sellwood Bridge may be a prime example of what’s wrong with our country’s crumbling infrastructure, it’s renovation has

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Popcorn Shorts- A Progressive Budget Alternative

Paul Ryan’s budget is out, and is the current rallying point for “cuts only” budget enthusiasts.  It’s been widely criticized

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Popcorn Shorts- Big Brother has his EyePhone on you

Apple made a splash in the news this month with their iPhone 4.  This time it wasn’t the stunning design

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Popcorn Shorts- Time to Play “Guess That Price!”

Yes, it’s the ever-popular game show where YOU guess the price of an exotic palatial estate.  This month’s beauty is

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