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Elyssa at WhirLocalRecognizing When to Replace Your TiresJan. 9th, 2024

Recognizing When to Replace Your Tires

Tires are a critical component of your vehicle, ensuring safety, performance, and comfort. However, like most other car parts, they wear down over time and need replacing. It's important to be able to recognize when it's time for a new set. Here are key factors and tips to consider when checking your own tires. Tre…
DoneRite Automotive Repair, LLC
(503) 743-6499
5/5 based on 4 Reviews
DoneRite Automotive Repair, LLC
(503) 743-6499
5/5 based on 4 Reviews

We are running a brake special this month, call us today!!! 

Bellinger Tire
(503) 399-1198
4.8/5 based on 61 Reviews

Check out our Maintenance Special

Now through May 31, 2023 when you spend $350 on repairs or service, you will receive a free oil change. See offer for more details.

Appointments are necessary. Go to https://bellingertire.com/request-an-appointment/

Please call 503-399-1198 if you have any questions.

Elyssa at WhirLocalIs Your Car Making Strange Noises? Decoding Sounds and What They Might MeanNov. 14th, 2023

Is Your Car Making Strange Noises? Decoding Sounds and What They Might Mean

Have you ever been cruising down the road, only to be jolted by a new and mysterious noise coming from your car? We've all been there, and those unfamiliar sounds can be unsettling. However, think of it as your car trying to communicate with you—recognizing these sounds can save you time and money on potential repai…
Sands Outdoor Power Equipment
(503) 884-1293
5/5 based on 1 Review

Now is the time to do your end of season tune-up and winterization. Preparation is key to storing your outdoor power equipment.

Elyssa at WhirLocalCommon Brake Problems and When to Seek Professional Auto RepairOct. 26th, 2023

Common Brake Problems and When to Seek Professional Auto Repair

Your car's braking system is undeniably one of its most critical safety components. Keeping it in top-notch condition is essential for your safety—and other people's safety—on the road. However, over time, wear and tear can lead to various brake problems. Let's explore some common brake issues, their warning signs…
Elyssa at WhirLocalCar Tasks You Can Do Yourself Between Maintenance VisitsAug. 12th, 2023

Car Tasks You Can Do Yourself Between Maintenance Visits

It’s no surprise that proper car maintenance is important to keep your car in good shape. A car that is not cared for will break down and may eventually end up costing you more money than if it were properly maintained. Luckily, there are several car care tips that you can do on your own to keep your car running smo…
Elyssa at WhirLocalEssential Questions to Ask an Auto Dealer Before Buying a Used CarJul. 6th, 2023

Essential Questions to Ask an Auto Dealer Before Buying a Used Car

Buying a used car from a dealership can be an exciting and cost-effective option. However, it's crucial to gather the necessary information and ask the right questions to ensure a smooth and satisfactory purchase. Let's dive into a helpful list of questions to ask an auto dealer before buying a used car so that you ca…
Elyssa at WhirLocalThe Benefits of Regular Car DetailingJun. 10th, 2023

The Benefits of Regular Car Detailing

Over time, daily use, spills, and the presence of children or pets can take a toll on your car's appearance. That's where regular car detailing comes in. Whether you're dealing with a one-time cleaning after a spill or seeking ongoing maintenance, car detailing offers a host of benefits that go beyond just a clean int…
Elyssa at WhirLocalHow to Keep Your Car's Suspension System in Top ConditionMay. 20th, 2023

How to Keep Your Car's Suspension System in Top Condition

Your car's suspension system is an integral part of your vehicle, and it's important to keep it in top condition for a smooth and comfortable ride. To help you ensure that your car's suspension system is functioning properly, here are some tips. 1. Schedule Regular Maintenance Depending on how often you drive, i…
Elyssa at WhirLocalThree Ways to Improve Your Daily CommuteApr. 15th, 2023

Three Ways to Improve Your Daily Commute

Long daily commutes by car or public transit can quickly become boring or frustrating, but luckily there are ways to make the time more enjoyable (and even productive). Let’s go over a few. Learn Something New During a long commute, you can use your time to learn a new skill or expand your knowledge. If yo…
Elyssa at WhirLocalThe Basics of AntifreezeApr. 1st, 2023

The Basics of Antifreeze

Antifreeze is a liquid that helps to keep your car running at its best, but do you know how it actually works? Learn more about what it does and why it’s important. What Is Antifreeze? Often referred to as coolant, antifreeze is a liquid that has a much lower freezing point and a much higher boiling point …
Elyssa at WhirLocalWhy You Should Repair a Cracked Windshield Right AwayMar. 2nd, 2023

Why You Should Repair a Cracked Windshield Right Away

If you have a windshield that has been damaged, it is important to get it repaired right away. A small rock chip can quickly turn into a large crack if left alone, and this can lead to decreased visibility while driving and even more serious damage to the windshield. Let’s go over a few reasons you should never wait…

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