At Master Mechanic, we’ve been fixing cars since 1982. In that time, we’ve heard every question you can possibly think of. You may think your question is too basic to ask a pro, but you’d be surprised how many people are scratching their heads over the same thing. While we’re experts at working on cars, we appreciate that you might […]
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So, you’re finally taking a trip–or maybe you’re frequently away for work–in any case, you’re going to be leaving your car unattended for some time. You’ve already got someone looking after your pet, collecting your mail, and watering your plants, but is it a good idea to have someone check up on your car? It certainly doesn’t hurt. We sat […]
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At Master Mechanic, we’re excited about autonomous cars and all the possibilities they possess. You’ve likely heard that autonomous cars are supposed to improve traffic congestion by making our commute more efficient. For the time being, cars that tout this impressive technology are expensive and have been adopted mostly by luxury consumers. Over the next decade, though, we’ll see autonomous […]
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Brakes are one of the most common repairs we see at Master Mechanic. Does it seem like some drivers go longer between brake pad replacements than others? That’s because they do. While brakes are critical for the safe operation of your vehicle, many factors contribute to how long they last. We sat down with a Master Mechanic to learn more […]
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At Master Mechanic, we certainly understand the pride that comes with car ownership, but the accompanying expenses are also a big responsibility. Are you among the two-thirds of Canadians that believe their annual grocery bill is bigger than the cost for owning their car? Yep, it’s time to rethink everything! According to the Canadian Automotive Association (CAA) four in five […]
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Routine maintenance and repairs are part of car ownership. Minor or significant problems can pop-up at any time, but that doesn’t mean you necessarily have the funds readily available to fix it. At Master Mechanic, we never push for repairs that don’t need to be completed, and we’re completely transparent with our customers about this. It’s important to understand which […]
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Sponsors Mark & the Master Mechanic Meadowvale Team are proud to be a sponsor of the 2018 Nava Cup Golf Tournament, supporting the efforts of decreasing the digital divide and the quest to help less fortunate children have equal opportunity to utilize technology. What is the Nava Cup’s goal? The Nava Cup is an annual golf tournament that focuses on […]
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As Canadians, we like to believe we’re forward-thinking, peaceful, and world-leaders in rights issues. For the most part, we are–at least for human beings. Unfortunately, we don’t afford our animal counterparts some of the most fundamental rights we enjoy. In fact, Canada’s animal protection legislation has not been overhauled since 1892, and our animal rights rank below some third-world countries. […]
Read MoreAt Master Mechanic, we get a lot of questions about upgrading to new cars. Traditionally speaking, those looking to buy a new car had two options: lease or finance. With the rise of Uber, Lyft, and the like, many drivers are deciding to do away with ownership altogether. But what about those who fall in between car owner and Uber […]
Read MoreNewer car models that tout impressive claims about high mileage and low emissions might have you considering an upgrade. While the possibilities of saving at the pump and reducing your carbon footprint may be tempting, you might not be ready to spring for a new car just yet. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to make the […]
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