Plaza Automotive Center
The only independent shop in the South Bay with 7 complimentary loaner cars.
To get to the slopes, you have to drive through the snow Most Southern Californians like to drive to the snow not on the snow. It barely rains let alone snows, so we don’t get much of a chance to practice the art of plowing along a snow filled road. Technology cannot conquer the snow [...]
Look out for Bambi If you live on the hill then your chances of seeing a deer is pretty high. Here are a few tips to avoid hitting a deer. Accidents involving deer peak in May, October and November. Worst times of day are around sunrise and between sunset and midnight. A deer can appear [...]
socal roads – SLIPPERY WHEN WET In spite of this week’s heat wave, winter storms are on the horizon. If Southern Californians ever knew how to drive in the rain, they forget during the six to nine dry months of the year. Autumn is upon us, and with winter rapidly approaching, it’s important to once [...]
This year, plan ahead for the rainy season – just as you said you would when you got caught out last year. Detail the windshield The low sun in the fall is particularly tough to drive thorough. It can turn a clear windshield into an opaque curtain. You can improve vision significantly by making sure [...]
It’s hard to avoid traffic in San Pedro, especially at rush-hour. Whether you’re in gridlock on the freeways or on surface streets, stop-and-go driving takes its toll on your car. Although you may not be able to avoid stop-and-go driving, you can minimize the damage with some basic preventative measures. Your San Pedro automotive service [...]
Just by liking us on Facebook, you could win a new set of tires for your car AND have them installed by our alignment and balance specialist.*
Don't forget about the Farmer's Market today. It's in the Peninsula Shopping Center parking lot at Hawthorne and Silver Spur, from 9:00AM to 1:00PM
May 19, 2012 at 8:20 am Free Public Boat Tours in San Pedro today! http://ow.ly/aDiWV
Summer is just around the corner. Is your car ready for those summer road trips?
May 18, 2012 at 11:40 am Woodies on the Waterfront tomorrow. Wooden cars and classically restored vintage automobiles, live surf music, food and raffle prizes. And it's all for a good cause......Check it out. http://ow.ly/aXU7z
What are you doing this weekend on our peninsula?? Share some ideas. Farmer's Market at noon today. Friday night at Off the Vine then over to Whale and Ale. How about Think, Saturday night and a little Laker action at the SP Brewco. Saturday morning PV 1/2 Marathon and then on Sunday at Angles Gate Cultural Center from 12 - 5. Great local weekend ahead. Check out latest Random Lengths Issue. 75 Omelettes done, I see the light at the end of the tunnel. Congrats to BG Club College Bound Grads. Graduation 6/6 at Warner Grand.
May 17, 2012 at 7:50 pm How many times have you been out on the road the one of the kids yell, I have to go....Did you there is a mobile app called SitorSquat? Hey don't laugh, you never know when it might come in handy! http://ow.ly/aU52o
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May 17, 2012 at 3:27 pm Teach your young drivers the truth about teen driving statistics and you could be saving their lives.
By BLANCA E. FRANCO
Parents often warn their teenagers about the dangers of driving a two ton car. Being teenagers, these young drivers seem to believe they’re unstoppable and don’t give their full attention to the road. They’re...
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Teen Driving
Don’t forget to update your insurance policy! Your teen’s high school graduation might save you a penny or two.
May 16, 2012 at 10:25 am Have you entered the drawing for a free set of tires? All you have to do is 'LIKE' us. http://ow.ly/aUrOd
Sunday 5/20/2012 is Open Studios at Angel's Gate. From 12 -5 tour the studios of local artists. See you there.
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