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Drum brakes may seem old-school, but they’re still used on many vehicles today—especially in the rear. In this video, we break down how drum brakes work, why they’re still around, and how to spot signs of wear or failure. 🔧 What you’ll learn: How drum brakes work...
Ever see your ABS light come on and wonder what it means? In this video, we break down how the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) works, what it does, and what to do when that light shows up on your dash. 🛠️ What you’ll learn: What ABS is and why it’s important How ABS...
Why don’t we accept extended warranties? It’s not because we don’t want to help—it’s because we want to do the job right. In this video, we explain why working with third-party warranty companies often creates delays, limits repair quality, and gets in the way of taking care of you properly.
🔧 What you’ll learn:
The difference between extended warranties and manufacturer warranties
Why third-party warranty companies often deny coverage or underpay
How they restrict the parts and labor we can use
Why approvals and paperwork can delay your repair for days
Real-world examples of denied or delayed claims
How “bumper-to-bumper” coverage rarely means full coverage
Why shops like ours prioritize quality, speed, and transparency over insurance games
What we recommend instead of buying extended warranties
We’re committed to fixing your vehicle right the first time—not wasting time with companies who don’t have your best interest in mind.
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