top of page
All Posts


Warning: The Rise of Odometer Tampering in Canada
Used car market warning: Experts report a sharp rise in odometer fraud across Canada. A low-mileage deal might cost you $5,000+ in hidden repairs. Learn the 4 key red flags and the one simple check that protects your wallet.
Strand 360
Oct 283 min read


Why Working With an Experienced Auto Technician Is Better
Stop wasting time on guesswork. Learn why the 150+ years of combined experience at Lacombe Auto Service Centre ensures an accurate diagnosis, quality, long-lasting repairs, and better long-term value for your vehicle.
Strand 360
Oct 232 min read


Should I repair or simply replace my old car?
When I was a child, I remember my Dad telling me: “When a vehicle has 100,000 miles (160,000km) on her, trade her off because she has...
Strand 360
Mar 113 min read


Buying Used Vehicles
Hi again! I thought I would discuss the topic of buying a vehicle. My Dad used to always tell me “Never pay interest AND depreciation on the same item!” What he means is that you should avoid financing an item that is worth less tomorrow than what you paid for it today. In other words, try to avoid financing your vehicles! I realize this is easier said than done, but one way to do this is to purchase older, reliable used vehicles. I personally have never bought a new vehicle,
Strand 360
Mar 114 min read


Technology is a Wonderful Thing
For those who are not aware, I am not on Facebook. I find it a bit presumptuous to think anyone would care what I am eating, how many...
Strand 360
Mar 113 min read


Summer Road Trip! Are you prepared to hit the road? It is time for a vehicle inspection!
We are in the thick of road trip season and that means we are performing many vehicle inspections and to have the oil changed… preparing...
Strand 360
Mar 112 min read
bottom of page
