For most of us, it can seem like we actually spend more time in our cars than at home. Whether we’re commuting in traffic to work or driving out of the city for the weekend, many of us feel as if we are almost living out of our vehicle. Despite how much we use our cars, some of us manage […]
Read MoreThe cost of owning a car is more than the l lease or loan payments, fuel and insurance fees. One major consideration is the overall maintenance and potential repair costs. In order to keep your car running as smooth as the day you drove it off the lot, you’ll need to keep up with regular maintenance and adjustments. The cost […]
Read MoreAt Master Mechanic, we are passionate about what we do, and we’re enthusiastic about cars! We love to follow celebrities who are (nearly) as enthusiastic about cars as we are. You may or may not be familiar with the celebrity mechanics on this list. They love cars (and bikes), and we thought you’d find their stories as interesting as we […]
Read MoreAuto repair isn’t something most car owners look forward to. Bringing your car into the shop can inconvenience you, and when you have a busy schedule it can be tempting to neglect smaller auto repair issues. Especially, when your car is still able to get you from point A to B. However, dealing with these small issues is more important […]
Read MoreTaking Advantage of Vulnerable People Too often we hear stories of people — generally women or seniors — feel the need to bring someone with them before accepting a service from a mechanic shop. It’s possible they believe they’re at risk for being duped with exaggerated or unnecessary costs. They’re usually unaware or don’t know the which repairs are actually needed […]
Read MoreFinding an auto repair shop near your home is vital to any car owner. We depend on our vehicles for many aspects of our personal and professional lives. Being without your car can cause major disruptions to your routine and personal life. Considering the location of your mechanic can minimize these disruptions and help you to get back to your […]
Read MoreVisit The Master Mechanic Markham and Markville Teams and donate an unwrapped gift to be delivered to the Salvation Army, Markham branch, before the holidays!
Read MoreOn Friday of last week, Master Mechanic High Park’s Josie Candito taped scarves to her large parking lot sign with the sentence: “I’m Not Lost! Please Take Me With You If You Are Cold.” #communityhug
Read MoreSurprises are for Christmas gifts – not for unexpected car failures this winter. Taking preventative measures to ensure winter road safety can save you the hassle of being stuck roadside in freezing temperatures. Here are a few of our best tips to get your car winter-ready for this upcoming season: Safety Supplies for Your Car Keep these essentials packed in […]
Read MoreSo you’ve decided to buy winter tires. What prompted your decision? Did you have trouble gaining traction or maybe you slid into an intersection? Or maybe you decided that buying winter tires would be a good idea before you have a problem. No matter what started you on this journey you will not regret purchasing winter tires. Tire Types Most […]
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