Archive for 'Maintenance'

Maintenance or Payments?

Making the decision to keep your vehicle long term can be a wise one.

Check the Air in your Spare

ALL your tires need air.

Frosty the Windshield

Have you seen my ice scraper? This phrase is rapidly spreading through local homes as hundreds of Oregonians awake to the realization that a credit card and hair comb are not the most efficient tools for cleaning a frosted windshield. Winter has arrived!

Cosmetics

Believe it or not, cosmetics are almost as important as the mechanical condition of your vehicle.

A Dab of… Cleaner?

Try one of the new cleaner waxes!

Car Washing 101

A Street Automotive & Collision’s refresher course on how to properly clean your vehicle.

Pre-Vacation Vehicle Checklist

Before you head out on vacation, run through this handy checklist to make sure you and your vehicle are ready for the trip.

Floorboard or surfboard?

Now that the rainy season is here you may have already gotten a big surprise on your vehicle’s floorboard or trunk area. You open your door, climb in and find out your feet are in water.

Fishy Facts: Avoid the Silicon Nightmare

When cleaning and protecting your vehicle’s interior vinyl and rubber, try to avoid the use of products containing silicon.

Windshield Haze

After washing your vehicle this spring you may notice that the haze on your windshield isn’t just dirt after all.