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What I Wish I Knew Before Buying a Used Car
I bought a used car and paid for it—literally. Here’s what I wish I knew before signing. Tips to help you avoid the same mistakes.
dougborgas
3 days ago2 min read
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What Happened When I Let My Tires Wear Down Too Much
I ignored my worn tires… until it nearly cost me. Here’s what happened—and what you should check before it’s too late.
dougborgas
5 days ago2 min read
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Here’s How I Finally Fixed That Annoying Squeaky Brake Sound
That annoying squeaky brake sound? Here’s how I finally fixed it—and what you should do before it gets worse.
dougborgas
Apr 182 min read
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Check Engine Light Came On—Here’s What I Wish I Knew Sooner
That check engine light isn’t just a suggestion. Find out what it means, what to do, and how to avoid costly mistakes.
dougborgas
Apr 161 min read
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How Much Does It REALLY Cost to Repair Your Car?
Car repair costs vary depending on factors like labor, parts, and car model. Discover what influences pricing and how you can save by choosing the right mechanic in Pawtucket, RI.
dougborgas
Apr 113 min read
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Why Is My Car Shaking When I Drive? 5 Common Causes & Fixes
Car shaking while driving? It could be tire issues, brake problems, or engine trouble. Find out why it happens and how to fix it fast!
dougborgas
Apr 91 min read
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5 Reasons Why Your Car Pulls to One Side (and How to Fix It)
Is your car drifting left or right? It’s not just annoying—it’s a warning sign! Learn 5 reasons why it happens and how to fix it.
dougborgas
Apr 41 min read
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Why Is There a Burning Smell in My Car?
Burning smell in your car? It could be oil, brakes, or wiring. Don’t ignore it—find out what’s wrong before it gets worse!
dougborgas
Apr 12 min read
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Why Is My Car Making a Grinding Sound?
All you need to know about your cars grinding noise.
dougborgas
Mar 282 min read
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Dealership vs. Local Mechanic: Where Should You Take Your Car?
Should you choose a dealership or a local repair shop? This quick post will guide you to an answer!
dougborgas
Mar 252 min read
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Spring Into Action: Your Ultimate Car Care Checklist for the Warmer Months
A quick 4 step guide on caring for you car in the warmer months.
dougborgas
Mar 182 min read
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The Most Common Car Repairs and How to Avoid Them
Honest Mechanix , your trusted Pawtucket, RI auto repair shop , believes in helping drivers keep their vehicles in top shape. Here are...
dougborgas
Mar 112 min read
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Why Regular Wheel Alignments Matter for Pawtucket Drivers
Proper wheel alignment is one of the most overlooked yet essential parts of car maintenance. Whether you're navigating the busy streets...
dougborgas
Mar 72 min read
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Synthetic vs. Conventional Oil: What’s Best for Your Car?
This quick guide gives you all you need to know about car oil types.
dougborgas
Mar 42 min read
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Honest Mechanix Named a CARFAX Top-Rated Service Provider!
We’re excited to announce that Honest Mechanix has been recognized as a CARFAX Top-Rated Service Provider ! This award is given to...
dougborgas
Feb 251 min read
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How to Choose the Right Mechanic: 5 Key Things to Look For
5 things to look for when choosing the right mechanic for your needs.
dougborgas
Feb 212 min read
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How Often Should You Change Your Oil?
Regular oil changes are one of the most important things you can do to keep your engine running smoothly and extend the life of your...
dougborgas
Feb 183 min read
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How to Tell If Your Car Brakes Need to Be Replaced
7 quick tell-tale signs your brakes need to be replaced.
dougborgas
Feb 132 min read
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Check Engine Light On? Here’s What It Could Mean
A quick guide on what a check engine light might mean for you.
dougborgas
Feb 103 min read
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What to Do When Your Car Won’t Start: A Guide from Honest Mechanix
Car not starting? We've been there. This guide will equip you with some handy tips on what to do! If yo There’s nothing more...
dougborgas
Feb 53 min read
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