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Chip's Automotive Articles

Here's a series of articles written by Chip a while back that will answer a lot of your questions about auto repair as well as keep you from wasting money or maybe even help to keep you from getting "ripped off". These are Consumer oriented articles, written in plain language the average person can understand. If you have any further questions or comments, I'd be happy to hear from you. Just call me at 865-453-9411. Happy motoring!

1) Cost & Price
2) Getting Your Money's Worth
3) How Much?
4) Preventative Maintenance
5) Transmissions & Weather
6) Bad Repair — Now What?
7) Auto Tech Ballad
8) Search for Pro (Part 1)
9) Search for a Pro (Part 2)
10) Can't Get Car Fixed
11) What's a Tune-Up
12) Why So Much
13) Avoiding Transmission Repair
14) Doing It Yourself
15) Incompetence of Fraud (Part 1)
16) Incompetence of Fraud (Part 2)
17) Incompetence of Fraud (Part 3)
18) Engine or Transmission?
19) Whose at Fault
20) Mechanic Shortage

(Mr. Stewart owns and operates Chip's Transmissions in Sevierville, TN, and Chip's Transmissions and Car Care in Seymour, TN. He has over 35 years of experience in transmission and automotive repair is a Certified Master Technician through ASE, ATRA, and the State of Michigan, and has an Associate of Electronics Technology Degree from The University of Alaska. He's also a trainer, consultant, writer, and pro-consumer advocate. He welcomes your input and feedback.)

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