Posted on 9/27/2020

A car can develop problems even when it is not moving. If it sits for weeks or months, rodents may nest in warm spaces, the battery can drain, tires can lose pressure, brake rotors can rust, and fluids can age. Updated June 2026 Reading time: 9 min Rats in Cars and Other Problems When Yo ... read more
Posted on 9/27/2020

As an “Essential Business,” our Auto Repair shop is OPEN! Now’s the time to schedule routine maintenance. Call us at (303)327-9176 and ask about our “touchless” pick up/drop off options! Not going anywhere for a few weeks? It’s a great time to take care ... read more
Posted on 8/24/2015

[Updated 9/26/2021] September is here once again, and that means it’s time to get your car in gear for the new school year. Whether you’re a parent who is on drop-off and/or pick-up duty or a student who drives yourself to high school or college, you know how important it is to h ... read more
Posted on 8/15/2015

[Updated 6/2/2021] Yes, once again the dog days of summer are upon us. While some people may actually appreciate and enjoy the excessive heat, automobiles definitely do not. Why would they? It’s always hot under the hood to begin with, no matter what the season. That’s why it’s esp ... read more
Posted on 5/15/2015

Colorado summer driving means hot Colfax traffic, afternoon storms, I-70 climbs, mountain descents, road trips, and back-to-school routines. That mix is hard on A/C, cooling, tires, brakes, fluids, belts, hoses, and batteries. Updated June 2026 Reading time: 8 min 5 Ways to Get Your Car ... read more
Posted on 1/12/2015

[Updated 9/26/2020] It’s that time of year again; The new year is officially upon us, and you’ve likely spent at least a little bit of time during the past couple weeks thinking about ways to improve yourself in the new year. But why limit New Year’s Resolutions to just you ... read more
Posted on 12/19/2014

[Updated 9/26/2020] If your holiday plans include a trip over the river and through the woods to spend time with family and loved ones, the last thing you need is an unpleasant surprise while you’re on the road. Whether you’re heading across ... read more
Posted on 12/9/2014

[Updated 9/26/2020] The holiday season is just around the corner, and chances are, you have a car lover or two on your shopping list. From items to use in the car and around the house to truly uniq ... read more
Posted on 11/21/2014

If your car is using more gas than it used to, the answer is not always a new car or a different commute. Sometimes the fix starts with tire pressure, the right oil, clean filters, and diagnosis of warning lights or rough running. Updated June 2026 Reading time: 8 min 3 Ways to Improve G ... read more
Posted on 11/12/2014

Windshield Wipers [Updated 9/26/2020] With winter months approaching, you need to make sure you have windshield wiper blades that will adequately remove snow and ice. Consider upgrading to winter wiper blades that are designed to withstand the demands of winter driving. To make su ... read more