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March 1, 2010

Watch out for potholes!

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Repair Shop Websites wants to warn you of what to expect as this particularly cold, harsh winter season is almost over.  Drivers and their vehicles are now feeling the effects of what the icy, snowy weather can do to our roads.  One of the biggest problems is hitting the dreaded pothole.  If you manage to drive into one of these road craters, make sure to inspect your vehicle afterwards.  A pothole can cause damage to tires and wheels, or maybe even steering and suspension, the main cause for needing a wheel alignment, which adjusts wheels to make sure…

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November 30, 2009

Staying Safe on the Road

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In case you find yourself in a dangerous situation on the road, remember to stay calm and seek professional help. Pull-over as calmly and as quickly as possible. Secondly, call for emergency road service. Don’t be afraid to ask questions about credentials and fees. AAA, national repair networks, and ASE certifications are good signs you are being tended to by a professional shop. Repair Shop Websites recommends preventative care. It will keep you out of most dangerous situations on the road.

 Read more tips about what to do when seeking car care!

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November 25, 2009

Ed Burk’s Auto Service-Repair Your Vehicle in Corpus Christi, TX

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The Corpus Christi community in TX, has the option for premier auto care at Ed Burk’s Auto Service. This local Tech-Net repair shop has been independently operating since 1978, and has the experience, staff, and equipment to fine-tune any Asian or domestic vehicle.  Make sure your car is running smoothly before you travel for the holidays, and visit Ed Burk’s Auto Service! http://www.burksauto.com/services.html

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November 20, 2009

2009 Holidays Mean Travelling for Many – Remember Car Safety

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Nationally, 38.4 million Americans will travel over the holiday weekend, a 1.4 percent increase over last year when 37.8 million traveled….

Before you find yourself stranded along your travel route, AAA Texas suggests including the following items in the car:

State and local map, Cell phone car charger, Fully equipped first aid kit, Bottled water, Non-perishable foods, Tissues and/or pre-moistened towels, Blanket or sleeping bag, Tool kit including jumper cables and a tire iron”

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Repair Shop Websites suggests everyone carefully plan their travel routes.  Make sure your car is safe to…

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October 15, 2009

Visser Automotive open for Waterford, Ontario car repairs

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Visser Automotive  is located in Waterford, Ontario and its technicians are licensed and certified in the automotive industry and receive ACDelco and Carquest training before operating on your vehicle. Visser Automotive is also a Province certified emissions test facility. Great service and repairs are done at Visser Automotive. See for yourself!

http://www.visserautomotive.com/index.html

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September 22, 2009

Car Owners Distrusting Auto Mechanics

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Repair Shop Websites creates professionally designed websites for quality auto repair shops, but we too get our vehicles serviced and understand how you may be looking for good advice in finding great technicians in their area.  This article has the following suggestions about finding a repair shop you can trust and don’t leave it until the last minute!

  • Ask people you know if they are happy with their repair shop and why. You can also find out if a shop has a history of complaints with the Better Business Bureau by visiting www.bbb.org or calling 815-963-2222.
  • Find out how much experience technicians…

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September 9, 2009

Economy Keeping People Away From Shops

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Repair Shop Websites wants you to know that even the most simple and minor maintenance (like an oil change) is being performed less that ever.  The economy is causing people to resist regular maintenance even though they need their vehicles to last longer. Explain to your customers how these simple fixes can help ensure the longevity of their auto.  Learn more about how the economic downturn is impacting vehicle maintenance. Click here!

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August 31, 2009

Repair Shop That Integrates Team Bonus System

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Cary Car Care shop has faired well despite the economy, and just recently the repair shop changed to a team bonus system. Rather than trying to focus on the technicians and how many hours they’ve flagged, the shop has turned it into something that involves those technicians and the general service as well. This was done to motivate staff members. The shop owner also mentions that NC, also home to Repair Shop Websites, does not seem to be as severely impacted by the economy when it comes to auto repair centers.  To read more about this shop’s recent integration, click here.

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August 24, 2009

FLASH Automotive Repair Inc. in Whitby, Ontario

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Whitby, Ontario citizens and others in the area, FLASH Automotive Repair is available to give you the professional and convenient automotive repair and service you need.  Some of the convenient and helpful services they offer are:

  • After hours drop off
  • Free loaner car with repairs by appointment
  • Free local pickup and delivery with repairs by appointment
  • Make your appointment by calling or visiting their website: http://www.flashautomotiverepair.com/index.html

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    July 20, 2009

    Don’t Make Your Customers Feel Scammed

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    When dealing with new customers Repair Shop Websites wants to make sure you are prepared to answer any questions in regards to certifications of your technicians, warranty policies, etc.  When clients are asking these questions they are looking to get an idea of kind of shop you are running, so make sure you represent yourself as a professional and a trustworthy one.  Answer all questions to their full extent, go the extra mile to prove your reliability!  To read more in depth click here.

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