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519 Ellice Street
Victoria, BC
V8T 2G8
 250-382-1113

(250) 382-1113 Mon-Fri 8am - 5PM

5 Ways to Make Your Car Smile

Many of us consider our cars to be part of the family. Here are 5 simple ways you can put a smile on your car's face, and keep the good times rolling.

How to Sell Your Car

Here is a simple 4-step guide to selling your car: how to prepare your vehicle for sale, paperwork you need, marketing advice, and closing the deal.

What Are “Faulty Tie Rods”?

In this article, we explain 4 key signs of faulty tie rods. As a critical component of your steering linkage, you need to be able to recognize when they're bad.

Is Your Old Car Rattling?

At Parkside, we are huge fans of old cars staying on the road. However, as any classic car owner will know, it can be maddening to track down rattles and noises.

Are Recall Repairs Worth Doing?

Recalls happen for all sorts of reasons. Sometimes, it is a minor issue that you wouldn't even notice. Other times, it's something that should be taken care of ASAP.

Why Your Headlights Flicker

Headlights are a critical safety device, especially as fall approaches. Here are the reasons for flickering headlights and what you can do to fix the problem.

Are Oil Additives Worth It?

In this post, we investigate whether oil additives deliver on their big promises. Here is a summary of what we know and think about oil additives.

Run Flat Tires: Pros and Cons

Run flat tires are all the rage, but they aren't right for everyone (or every vehicle). Here is a list of the pros and cons, so you can make an informed choice.

Automotive Spring Cleaning Checklist

Winter is tough on vehicles. Salted roads, harsh weather, ice, and rain are all corrosive elements that eat away are your car's finish and components.

How To Choose Jumper Cables

Jumper cables might be the most important part of your automotive safety kit. Here is how to choose the best set of cables that work for you and your car.

Used-Car Checklist

Are you in the market? Buying a used car can be intimidating - no one wants a lemon. Here is a checklist to help you navigate your next new car purchase.

Prevent Collisions With Cyclists

As the weather improves, more and more cyclists will be exiting hibernation and taking to the streets. Here are a few tips on how to safely share the road.
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