Fort Collins Auto Repair

Have you ever wondered what all those numbers and letters in your car's Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) mean? This unique code holds a wealth of information about your vehicle, from its manufacturer and model year to specific features and production details. Decoding your VIN can give you insights into your car's history and specifications, which can be especially useful for maintenance, repairs, or when purchasing a used car.  What is a VIN, and Why is it Important? A VIN is a 17-character string of numbers and letters that serves as your vehicle's fingerprint. Every car, truck, and motorcycle has a unique VIN, making it an important tool for identifying and tracking vehicles. It's crucial for various purposes, including registration, insurance, recalls, and service records. Understanding your VIN can help you verify the authenticity of a vehicle, check for recalls, and access detailed information about its features and history. Bre ... read more

📢Speaker Announcement: We are happy to announce Chris Whited as a speaker for the Ratchet+Wrench Management Conference! ❓ About Chris: Chris started in the auto industry as a detailer in 1997 for AutoNationUSA. After moving to Colorado, Chris became a service advisor for the local Nissan dealer and later for Toyota. Leaving the dealership world, Chris became the service advisor and then service manager for an independent heavy-line diesel shop in Northern Colorado. Chris took a step back from the auto industry and worked as a youth pastor and senior pastor for churches in California and Nebraska for 11 years. Upon returning to Colorado, Chris joined Community Auto and owner Eric Warrington as the service manager. Chris had considered never returning to the auto industry before joining Eric at Community Auto. In his time at Community, Chris has taken the culture that Eric started and refined it to be a beacon of integrity, Employee focus, and a customer education service center ... read more