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The Key Thing (8/7/2024)

My Land Rover Key Does Not Work ! Land Rover owners call almost every day with some combination of “the key thing”…. “I just bought the car, but none of the keys work. Can You provide me with keys ?”; or“I only have one key and I bought another one on the internet –...

Estimates vs Diagnostics (5/6/2024)

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Don’t Get Stuck in Neutral: Understanding Estimates vs. Diagnostics at Motorcars Ltd. When you bring your car to Motorcars, you may want to think about the difference between “estimates” and “diagnostic” charges. We do not charge for “estimates” but we do...

Diagnostics (2/15/24)

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Diagnostics and Repair – Why They Are Not The Same How did this ever come up ??? Actual Phone Calls: Customer: “I have fault code P3022x on my car – How much will it take to fix it ?” Motorcars: “Not sure, we will need to see the car and take a look.” Customer: “I...

Classic Car Repairs (10/04/23)

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What exactly is a “Classic Car” ? Overall, I hope that this information is helpful for individuals who are considering owning or restoring “Classic Cars”, as I wish to set realistic expectations about the challenges owners may encounter. It...

TxDot Choke Hold (8/29/23)

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Eight Years, Enough Already! For the past 8 years, my company has been dealing with one business catastrophe or another thanks entirely to TxDot. In its misplaced desire to make life better for all Texans, TxDot tramples the property rights of the small businesses...

Help Us Help You! (4/18/23)

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Help Us Help You. We work on a lot of cars – driven cars, pampered cars, hanger queens, projects, dreams on four wheels, and some memory wagons.… all of them arrive at our door step with a story. Many are actually driven in… many are not so lucky and get a...