By Jack Bulko AutoAid Auto repair prices vary depending on the shop, the knowledge of the mechanics, the type of car and other factors, and thats why getting a second opinion on your car repair is the smart thing to do. Sometimes we are hesitant to ask for another mechanic to look at the car […]
If youve visited a car dealership recently, youve probably been blown away by the comforts and conveniences that many offer – some nicer than a luxury home! With putt-putt courses, computer lounges, bakeries, fancy drinks, and courtesy rental car programs, these large dealerships look like they’re taking great care of their customers. In the end, […]
Remember the days when a few guys in a truck would drive around a parking lot asking if you wanted to buy some stereo equipment? Dealing with auto body repair scammers is very similar. You might park your car, all set to run into a store to do a few errands, when a guy notices […]
Your car warranty has expired and you need a repair. After some frustration and confusion, the first question that pops into your mind is: Where do I go for service when my car warranty expires? You may be tempted to go back to the dealership, and theyll be happy to provide service when my car […]
Something just went wrong with your car. You bring it into your dealer who just told you it will cost thousands of dollars to repair. But you dont have thousands of dollars to spend on automobile repairs, and even if you did, you dont want to spend it unless you have to. You also want […]
Kids these days are hard to shop for. You want to give them something they will use but also something that they can learn from. Lucky for you and them there is a new toy out there meant to get them eager to learn to earn a spot alongside dad in the garage! Hammacher Schlemmer […]
Jack’s Interview with YPcom Do You Trust Your Auto Mechanic? Industry veteran, Jack Bulko, offers up a crash course on how to get the best possible experience out of your auto shop — while avoiding being scammed. By Gregg Rosenzweig In his 34 years in business, auto-shop owner Jack Bulko has seen (and heard) it […]
Have you ever had an experience like this in Van Nuys CA? You drive through the one of those automatic car washes. When you get to the end, where the dryer is blowing, your check engine light started flashing! You fear the worst, but within a block or two, the light stopped flashing, but stayed […]
Make an appointment with AutoAid & Rescue to have your on board diagnostics analyzed. 14526 Erwin Street Van Nuys, CA 91411818-901-1113 Today we’re going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Van Nuys CA who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are, what’s involved […]
All modern vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so its a topic we all need to know something about. All new cars and trucks sold in Van Nuys, CA over the last 30 years or so have come with fuel injection systems. The fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel […]
