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    • Diagnostics & Specialty Repairs
    • Cooling, Heating & Electrical
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    • Maintenance & Preventive Care
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    • Night Drop
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    • Diagnostics & Specialty Repairs
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From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

Tom’s Tidbits- Two reasons 2014 is already better than 2013

Greetings! …and our best wishes for a Happy 2014 for everyone! January means taking stock of the past and looking

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What NOW?!! Toons- Keith Tucker’s Toons-of-2013

We like to brag that we’re the “only auto repair shop in the country with our own political cartoonist”, and

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2013 In Review- What caught our attention for our Feature articles

You probably already realize this, but we never get tired of repeating it… our newsletter is not like any other

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Referral Reward Program- Earn for the groups you care about

Every business has marketing materials, but unlike some other businesses we try to make ours both interesting AND useful.  This

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Countdown to XRAY-FM- Local, rational radio is almost back in Portland

It’s been over a year since Portland lost KPOJ.  For 444 days we’ve limped along without Carl, Thom, Ed, Randi,

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Drew’s Kitchen- 2013’s full year of fine dining

Why, why, why would anyone get recipes from an auto shop?  Because if the recipes come from Drew’s Kitchen you

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Referral Reward sample letter

Rewards to the groups you care about  If your group wants to take advantage of our Referral Reward program, of course

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Shop Talk- Hangin’ out at the shop in 2013

“Shop Talk” is where the rubber meets the road for our newsletter.  It’s news about events actually happening in our

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Health Notes- Living healthy for 2013

What’s the most important part of your vehicle?  The engine?  The transmission?  The brakes?  Nope, it’s the driver, and our

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Sellwood Bridge Update- Don’t let the bridge bother you

First, the answer to the big question… the bridge is expected to open again in 2015. Beyond that, with the

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Book Spotlight- Flip through 2013’s library

Our shop waiting area is sorely lacking in amenities, but we do have one… our book and bumper sticker library. 

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Humorousness- 2013’s yippee

Everyone knows the most popular part of any newspaper is the funny pages, and we’re not beneath stealing a good

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