It’s not uncommon for people to ask this question. Largely,  because there are some that won’t allow you to replace your brakes without replacing your rotors simultaneously. And, their explanation never seems to sit right with the customer.  Here’s a couple tips to help you know when it’s time to replace your rotors.

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If you don’t know a mechanic’s tool box is somewhat different that what they might have in their shop. It’s more portable and basic. We can’t carry pneumatic tools…it’s cumbersome, there’s no electricity and it’s heavy. Battery powered impact drills have taken the place of the pneumatic wrench, for the most part anyhow. The most popular impact wrench…from what I can see…seems to be Milwaukee’s 18 and 24 impact wrench. These small strong tools fit easily into smaller tool box, tote or bag…and back up batteries are cake to carry too.

I’m constantly amazed at the lack of care car owners give. Where’s the love? One would think that a person would put more care into something that they pay so much money to acquire. Believe it or not good car care, can save your hundreds, even thousands, of dollars over the life of your car. Sure things break unexpectedly, or … Read More

Auto Monkey, is excited to announce its first female mechanic. Allison Sikes has opted to join the Auto Monkey network of mobile mechanics. Working in the Waco, Texas area, she’s been a serious mechanic for the last 10 years now, and handles all sorts of repair work, including full engine rebuilds. A long way from her “barely being able to … Read More

Everything seems to be upside down. Business and people have changed this year. We are actively monitoring the coronavirus (COVID‑19) situation and are taking steps to help keep those that rely on our platform safe. We all play a role in helping keep each other safe. That’s why as part of our Safety Standard, mobile auto technicians are required to … Read More