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German Auto Repair Blog

New Year, New Rubber

Are you ready for the “real” Colorado Winter to start?  Days are getting longer now but the winter storms are just around the corner.  We’ve seen so many vehicles slipping and sliding through the last storm.  That AWD, 4motion, X-Drive or Quattro drivetrain are only as good as the rubber they power at all four corners. We’ve said it before, but…

Do You Perform Your Own Maintenance Checks?

Tire Pressure.  Air Filter.  Brake Fluid.  Coolant level.  Tire Tread.  Busy lives generally equate to ignoring the simplest of things about your vehicle.  The thing that gets you to and from every meeting, event, game, vacation and grocery story is a complex machine that needs the simplest check each month.  DART auto certified technicians are…

Blind Spot? What Blind Spot?

Nobody likes to be surprised by another driver on the road. One of the worst feelings is when you commit to changing lanes and that split second you realize your lane change is being blocked by another vehicle you didn’t see, causing you to swerve back into your lane. This is a huge concern for…

HOT Temps are Right Around the Corner

Who doesn’t like driving with the windows down?  Cruising in your German engineered vehicle, your favorite tunes turned up a little louder than usual, windows down enjoying the 60 and 70-degree weather.   We know the weather turns on a dime here, just like your Porsche 911 through the canyons.  Beat the rush and be…

Cool Upgrade for Your Older Porsche

As many of you may know, we LOVE our older Porsches.  Rebuilding as race cars or just for a great trip around town, a 911 that is 20-40 years old makes for great fun.  They don’t have the fanciest tech in the cabin, however.   Check out this post about Porsche and actually installing GPS/Bluetooth…

Sky is Falling!

Yes, fellow Coloradan (or Coloradoan, there is an argument for both terms)…it is snowing again.  We all know February and March are the snowiest times of the year, especially down in the front range.  Please be safe out there.  We’ve posted in the past regarding our ability to get great deals on tires and install…

Changes coming for new 911

You know the folks here are DART love german cars.  Sometimes we come across some interesting articles that are worth sharing (in between all the work we do on our customer vehicles of course)  Intriguing changes coming to Porsche’s 911 GT3 RS this year.  No turbos on this amazing car. Read the full article here:http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/porsche/911/90043/porsche-911-gt3-rs-to-get-brand-new-engine

Tires! Get your Tires Here

We are excited to announce an expanded tire program at DART auto.  We have always sold and installed tires for our customers at fair prices with quality workmanship.  We have top-quality tire installation and balance machines and perform the best alignment you can get with our factory-trained technicians and our Hoffman alignment machine. We are…

Let it snow! (but be prepared)

We like this guy’s blog.  Some great tips regarding what you should have in your car in the winter.  We’ll summarize his list below, but reading the full blog post adds some humor to your day…so check out “Snowshoeing in a Porsche” here Things to check before winter really hits: brakes tires battery coolant heater/defroster wipers…

BMW 750 Halo Bulb replacement

To correctly replace the headlight or halo bulbs on this BMW 750i the bumper must be removed.  Fortunately the bulbs last for quite a while

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