Water In Your Gas Tank

We have talked about failed fuel pumps before as well as contaminated gas tanks…but what is the catalyst for this contamination? The answer is moisture in the gas tank.

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The Mayor Hitched a Ride With Us!

Every once in a while, we get to do some great car related things in the community. And the weekend before last was one for the books! We drove one of our customer’s cars in the Pt Loma Portuguese Festa Parade in Point Loma w/ Mayor Kevin Faulkner and his Wife, Kathryn in the back! The Pt Loma Festa has been going on for over 105 years. Being that we’ve been around since 1968, we wanted to be apart of…

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Kevin
“Why do you guys need 5 days notice?…”

“…Can’t you just pull my car out of the back?” We have always had a policy that requires our customers to give us 5 days notice before they can have their vehicles back. If they do not, there is a $95 early destore penalty. Many understand this policy, but an equal number seem not to. A fair amount of customers believe that their car is right behind our gate, cleaned, and ready to be delivered back to them at all…

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Tesla Model 3 and Storage

Tesla, famed electric car company that brought us the Model S and the Roadster, unveiled its latest product, the Model 3, last week. Yes I know Im late to the party with this post… Interested parties have been waiting quite a while for this car. It is equally important to Tesla as it is their foray down market and into mass market production. Prior to this, all of their offerings had been expensive ($80,000-$100,000+). The reason for this delay was…

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How To Mitigate Rodent Damage When Storing Your Vehicle Long Term

Rodents can be a problem when storing your vehicle long term. They love warm, out-of –the-way, tight spaces, that are infrequently trafficked by people. Your car ticks all of the boxes for this…especially if you don’t start it for months at a time. Here are 3 things (among many!) you can do to mitigate rodent habitation of your vehicle during a long storage period: 1. Clean/ detail your interior before storing. This is especially true if you eat in your…

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Rebuilding an Alternator

Recently we’ve been having some electrical draw issues with a very nice and rare 1970 Dodge Challenger 440 Six Pack. The car has eaten two batteries (one of which was a very expensive OEM recreation). You would leave the battery connected for just two hours and it would be drained. What a great noise! #carstorage #storeacar #dodge #challenger #440sixpack #plumcrazy A video posted by Kevin Greene (@4aautostorage) on Oct 1, 2015 at 4:09pm PDT After speaking with the restorer, the…

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