¥) “Two year written guarantee on body work
4) New state of the-art paint booth

| Modern frame straightening equipment
} Courtesy cars available

a4 ‘Collision repairs handled promptly

142 FELL AVE. N. VANCOUVER

987-4408

“SERVICE & USED PARTS
_ (MECHANICAL & BODY PARTS:

_ SERVICE, REPAIR & PARTS
-FOR SAAB ONLY. »
THE SHOP THAT'S STRICTLY SAAB, .
“AT VERY: COMPETITIVE RATES.

18 month ‘unconditional job warranties
: 2 Years in Business servicing Saabs only

‘ Sweden Auto Sport Inc.

‘ ' Located 5 minutes from downtown at

CITY AUTO

JAPANESE CAR SPECIALIST
OVER 20 YEARS OF
HONDA EXPERIENCE °

sTuneupe ° Brakes * Cooling Systems
|, Bleetrical e Engine Repairs

us NOBORU: 2

‘984-4566.
65 Mahon & Esplanade
North Vancouver .

° Are there any special service requirements for
@ cars equipped with anti-lock brakes?

While. anti-lock brakes do have some
additional complexity, the actual brake
drums of rotors and the wheel cylinders or
calipers (disc brake equipped cars have
rotors & calipers) are essentially the same:

The main differences are that ABS equipped vehicles have
sensors at each wheel to monitor speed and a hydraulic control
mechanism to apply the brakes when ABS ia invoked.

__ [tis important with any brake system to ensure your brake
fluid is clean. and of @ high quality. Brake is hyyroscopic, which.”
means i! absorbs moisture from the air, Over time, the brake fluid

becomes contaminated -end this causes premature. wear of the
rubber components throughout the system. While it is a good idea to
change brake fluid every couple of years on vehicles. The hydraulic
control mechanism for ABS equipped vehicles is very expensive to
replace and changing the Auid at regular intervals is can inexpensive.
insurance policy.

Due to the hily nature of the North Shore, it is important

© Tohave brakes checked regularly, It can mean the difference between

a $150.00 brake job end a $500.00 brake job. Most brake shops

offer re) free brake inspection service.

Maintenance, Service and Repair Work
For Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Aston Martin and
Jaguar Only :
977 West 3rd Street in North Vancouver
By Appointment Only
986-5332

EUROPEAN CRAFTSMANSHIP
without the price tag.

‘Expert body repairs to BMW, Mercedes,

Volvo, Porsche & other European vehicles.
LET’S

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ACQUAINTED ye

CENTENNIAL AUTO BODY LTD.
980-8200

#4-262 E. ESPLANADE

AUTOMOTIVE
~“tepairs: to domestic & imports”
“Your Honda.
“Specialist”

. 15 years -

same
location

\ SERVICE CENTRE.
#50620 |!

12tW. 45 St., N Van,

_988- 7674 |

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at, North Vancouver

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WITH ANY TUNE-UP
-OR BRAKE JOB.

230 Mackay
North Vancouver

988-3031

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from North Shore.auto professionals. Send your questions to:
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North Vancouver B.C. 'V7M 2H4