MEMO TO: Customers and Suppliers FROM: Joe Schumacher, Owner RE: COVID UPDATE DATE: March 24, 2020 RE: Customers Service Appointments Here at Joe’s, the safety of our customers' and employees has and continues to be one of our number one priorities. Facing the current crisis our commitment to that goal will not
Remember this winter when we had wind chills -50 degrees? You saw a lot of people starting their cars making sure the battery would start. Well what most people don’t realize is the heat is actually harder on your car battery than the cold. When it’s hot outside, it’s even hotter under your hood.
A bad wheel bearing can be tricky to diagnose, but with a little patience, you can get a good idea whether or not a wheel bearing is a problem with your vehicle’s ride quality. When it comes to diagnosing your vehicle, it takes an experienced mechanic. You may not be able to tell exactly what is
Not only are people more satisfied with independent repair shop’s customer service, they also tend to be less expensive than dealerships. Independent repair shops rely on word-of-mouth recommendations and customer referrals for much of their business. So it’s no surprise that many independent garages place a high premium on customer service and satisfaction. Because independent
Your vehicle is a lot like your body. When you notice something is hurting, you wait until you just can’t stand it anymore, finally calling your doctor so they can examine your symptoms and prescribe a solution. Your mechanic is similar to your doctor because when your vehicle is making strange noises or lights you
Written by Joe Schumacher – Owner/Mechanic of Joe’s Slinger Service LLC How to know if your Mechanic is Honest Searching for the right mechanic is a multi-step process. Word of mouth will often help you zero in on a garage that does good work and reading reviews provided on an Auto Repair Shop’s website
Written by Joe Schumacher – Owner/Mechanic of Joe’s Slinger Service LLC Searching for the right mechanic is a multi-step process. Word of mouth will often help you zero in on a garage that does good work and reading reviews provided on Auto Repair Shop’s website is always a good idea. Most importantly, don’t assume that
Warning Lights That Signal Car Repair Do you know what each and every one of the warning lights on your car’s dashboard represents? Probably not, but there are a few warning lights that every driver should know, if only because they cannot be ignored (regardless if you’re a regular commuter or you only use your
Emissions Testing – What’s the Deal? Blog by John Mecikalski Earlier this spring, a gentleman walked into our shop. He asked us this question; “Would you like to increase the number of potential customers coming through your shop?” Now, this is not the first time, nor will it be the last time someone comes in
I remember when I was a kid, my mom always had me running through a sprinkler or into the swimming pool on hot days to make sure I was keeping cool in the summer heat. Weather like we are experiencing now can be difficult to handle, for ourselves and our vehicles, even for a short
