In this episode of the Auto Works podcast, John discusses the topic of courtesy driving. He shares personal experiences and opinions about common driving behaviors, pet peeves, and the lack of courtesy on the roads today. He highlights issues like left-lane camping, lane-splitting by motorcycles, and navigating roundabouts. John encourages listeners to share their own driving pet peeves and tips to foster better driving habits. Tune in for insights and opinions on the ever-changing world of automotive care and driving etiquette.

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In this episode of the AutoWorks podcast, John Lonas emphasizes the importance of using quality parts for vehicle repairs; explaining the risks of opting for cheaper alternatives or customer-supplied parts. He discusses why trusting professional recommendations ensures reliable repairs and long-term vehicle performance.

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In this episode of the AutoWorks podcast, John Lonas shares his experience purchasing a pristine, new car and emphasizes the importance of regular vehicle maintenance. He offers tips on keeping your car in top condition, from cleaning to professional detailing, to preserve its value and enjoyment.

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John Lonas, owner of AutoWorks Service and Repair in Prescott Valley, Arizona, discusses the challenges of getting new tires and what you should know. Despite not selling tires, his experience with shop vehicles highlights the importance of choosing the right tires for optimal vehicle performance. What are the specifications you should consider for ride quality and safety? Where should you look for expert advice on tires? Listen in to find out!

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John Lonas, the owner of AutoWorks Service and Repair in Prescott Valley discusses how vehicles are designed to operate in a wide range of temperatures, from the winter shores of Ohio to the sweltering heat in Phoenix. He explains how a vehicle's thermostat, coolant, and HVAC system work to regulate the temperature and keep the driver and occupants comfortable, even in extreme heat. So what are some things you should do with your car to keep it running smoothly no matter the weather? Listen in to find out!

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Today John talks with you about road trips, how he prepares for them and how you should too. Nothing like a safe clean car ready to hit the road!

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In this episode of The AutoWorks Podcast, John Lonas chats about how to resolve customer dissatisfaction. Sometimes customers can be dissatisfied with the service they receive. AutoWorks staff understands communication can be an important part of service and keeping a customer happy. What are some common concerns that can result in an unhappy customer?

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John and AutoWorks Shop Foreman, Mark Robinson, dive deep into what it means to be an auto technician in 2024. They share why they chose the mechanic's life, the vast changes in automotive technology, and their thoughts on the industry's job outlook.

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