Before you plunk down your hard earned cash a a used car, make sure you have it inspected by an independent shop. We have been doing pre-purchase inspections for many years and have saved our customers thousands of dollars in costly repairs. Most dealerships will allow you to bring a car your interested in to our shop before you buy it. If the seller of the car is unwilling to have it inspected, walk away and keep looking! Call us and set up an appointment. We'll go over the car from bumper to … [Read more...]
Gti Vented Brakes
October 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
While we are waiting for a new water pump we decided to install new brakes. This is a performance car so it's fitting it should have performance brakes. These are cross drilled and slotted rotors, the drilling and slots aid in heat dissipation and reduce brake fade. They can make a little whirring noise on application though. … [Read more...]
Are You really buying new tires?
October 18, 2010 By 2 Comments
Just because a tire has never been on a car and rolled down the road doesn't mean it's new. Tires, like any other product, can sit in warehouses or in retailers store room for years before they are sold. And like many products thay have a date code on them. If you know hwere to look you can be assured that the new tires you just purchased are in fact new. You can expect a tire to have a date code withinn 18 months of your purchase date . For example, today we are installing tires … [Read more...]