Expert Tips for Worry-Free Summer Road Trips
By Austin Kane, ASE Certified Technician and Owner, East Shop since October 2012. Is your car ready for a worry free summer traveling? You are looking forward to that summer trip – packing up the car, kids, cooler and the dog! Be sure your air conditioning is working to its maximum potential to beat the…
Read MoreIt’s Hot Outside! Is Your Car’s A/C Working Properly?
Welcome to summer Colorado, the snow has melted and it’s time for 80 degree days and hail storms in the afternoon! If you are turning on your air conditioning for the first time in a few months you might have a surprise in store. Let’s go over a few air conditioning basics to help you…
Read MoreMay the Force Be With You…. And in Your Brakes!
Like Yoda always says in Star Wars, “MAY the force be with you… in your BRAKES”. No words have ever been wiser when it comes to your vehicle and its ability to stop…and stop safely! That’s what I’m blogging about here. For your safety, I hope “the force” in your brakes is strong this MAY! Many…
Read MoreSummer Road Trip Safety Tips
Summer time is full of events, trips and things to do. The Easter Bunny has come and gone and our last April snowstorm has passed, before we know it the kids will be out of school and summer travel season begins! Nothing will ruin your summer road trip faster than an unexpected breakdown leaving you…
Read MoreDay Road Trips from Colorado Springs
Day Tripping this summer near Colorado Springs! Looking for quick destinations and things to do close to Colorado Springs? There are many things to see and do that don’t require a long trip. Here are a few ideas! Number one on my list is The Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibition, at the Denver Museum of Nature…
Read MoreWest’s 25th Anniversary Open House & BBQ
April marks 25 years of business for our west shop and we are so thankful for everyone who came down to celebrate with us! There were about 120 friends and family that gathered with us and we had such a wonderful time seeing so many familiar faces and reminiscing on the past 25 years. A…
Read MoreWest Celebrates 25 Years of Business!
Reflecting Back on 25 Years of Business in Colorado Springs, CO by Randy Schillinger, Owner & Founder of Honest Accurate Auto Service If you’re like me, 1993 seems like just a few years back. If you hadn’t been born yet, it’s like ancient history. And… if you’re older than me, you probably thought the world…
Read More“25 Years” – A Poem by Randy Schillinger
25 Years By Randy Schillinger Honest Accurate Auto Service, 25 years in the making. 1993 – was the year. Two guys, two lifts, partaking. Hondac Auto was how we were known. We knew how to fix those cars. Hondas, Acuras and nothing else, Those customers were ours. Honest and accurate auto service For your…
Read MoreDoes Your Car Need an Alignment?
You may not notice it right away, but as you get behind the wheel of your vehicle day after day, you will eventually start to realize that something might not be quite right. Your car is drifting from one side to the other, your steering feels off, or the angle of the wheel seems misaligned.…
Read MoreCar Maintenance Tips from The Experts
Many of us remember spending a Sunday afternoon in the garage with Dad on his back, feet sticking out from under the car, and a dirty rag is his pocket. Asking for a wrench or a bucket or some other tool that we had no idea how to use, but somehow knew what to hand…
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