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Give Your Vehicle the Gift of Safety and Performance: 3 Affordable Christmas Presents!

Give Your Vehicle the Gift of Safety and Performance: 3 Affordable Christmas Presents! 'Tis the season to shower your vehicle with love, and at CARSTAR Robert's Collision, we've got just the right gifts that won't break the bank. This Christmas, prioritize the well-being of your beloved ride with these three thoughtful presents that emphasize safety, reliability, and accident prevention. 1. Master the Art of Safe and Defensive Driving: This year, wrap up the gift of safe and defensive driving for you and your loved ones. Beyond the joy of the holiday season, it's crucial to navigate the roads with caution. Our blog is here to provide valuable tips and tricks to help you become a defensive driving maestro, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring a smooth journey every time you hit the road. 2. Consistent Maintenance-A Gift That Keeps on Giving: Consider consistent vehicle maintenance as the gift that keep ... read more

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When Do I Replace My Tires & Where Do I Go To Replace Them?

When Do I Replace My Tires & Where Do I Go To Replace Them? As a car owner, knowing when to replace your tires is important for ensuring the safety of yourself and others on the road. In this article, we'll go through the signs that indicate you need new tires and where to go to replace them. Signs you need new tires Your tires are the only part of your car that comes in contact with the road, so it's important to make sure they're in good condition. Here are some signs that indicate you need new tires: Tread wear indicator bars Most modern tires have tread wear indicator bars that are designed to help you determine when the tire has worn down to the point where it needs to be replaced. These bars are located in the grooves between the treads and become visible when the tire is worn down to 2/32 of an inch. Low tire tread depth If the tread depth of your tires is below 4/32 of an inch, it's time to replace them. You can check the tread depth using a tread dep ... read more

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Is My Battery Going Out, Or Is It Something Else?

Is My Battery Going Out, Or Is It Something Else?

Photo by Daniel @ bestjumpstarterreview.com on Unsplash My car won't start; is it my battery? We all know this feeling. You are supposed to be at work in fifteen minutes, and you walk out to your vehicle, turn the key, and nothing happens! Or, maybe you are met with a struggling start, a loud clicking sound, or a start followed by the vehicle dying. All of these scenarios mean one thing, there is something up with your vehicle's power system! What could be the cause of my vehicle not starting? Your vehicle's power system is a complicated network of physical machinery and electrical components, and they get more complex as time goes on! Starters, alternators, brake switches, belts, batteries, and more; all play a part i ... read more

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Embrace the Holiday Season

Embrace the Holiday Season

Photo by Thomas Ciszewski on Unsplash December marks the middle of the holiday season and all of its cinnamon-scented joyous occasions. We bring in the new year surrounded by family and friends, enjoying good meals and sharing the best stories and challenges from the year. In the face of all the grief and turmoil that occurred through the pandemic, there has never been a better time to take a step forward and truly embrace the holiday season. The majority of us spend the holiday season relatively close to home, nestled in a warm family abode with all our favorite people. While we all love and cherish these moments, there are some great opportunities to add to the family traditions as well! So, here are a couple of ideas to help you and your family ... read more

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Our Favorite Road Trip Playlists for Autumn

Our Favorite Road Trip Playlists for Autumn

Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash   With the weather feeling just right and the leaves turning their autumn shades of color, now is a great time to hit the road and enjoy a road trip! Some of our favorite memories on a road trip centered around the music we were listening to on the road. We were blasting "Bohemian Rhapsody" with everyone in the car singing along. These are some of our fondest memories, and a good playlist can make your trip that much better!   Spotify has a huge compendium of amazing playlists, and many of them are built especially for road trips! They have a playlist for every generation and every genre of music! Got a car full of millennials who want to relive the 90's? They have you cov ... read more

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National Do Something Nice For Someone Day

National Do Something Nice For Someone Day

Photo by Jamie Street on Unsplash   Tomorrow is October 5th, national "Do Something Nice for Someone" day! A day that reminds us to reach out to strangers and those we love to perform simple acts of kindness. These small gestures of kindness can make a big impact on the world around you, hopefully starting a chain reaction of people "paying it forward." The world would be a better place if we all took the time to do something nice from time to time!   How many times have you been stranded on the side of the road, dialing AAA and wishing someone would stop and help you out instead! I know we all have stories like this, standing under the pounding sun, dead battery, and cars keep on flying by! This is the ... read more

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Thanks to our Staff (Labor Day)

Thanks to our Staff (Labor Day)

from the website This first Monday of this September is better known as Labor Day! This holiday serves as a symbol of the progress and achievement of the working people. There is also a second meaning to Labor Day in which most Americans consider Labor Day to mark the end of summer!    This labor day, we want to acknowledge our hard-working employees who contribute directly towards the amazing work done here at CARSTAR Robert's Collision in Monterey. Without the dedication and commitment of our employees, we would not be able to provide the exceptional service in which we take pride in ourselves.    We encourage you to check out our reviews which highlight the fantastic work done by the leading auto repair team in the Monterey peninsula! We would also like to invite you to check out this video about our customer service!  If you have any questions regarding ... read more

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How Much do you LOVE Car Shows? We’ve compiled a short list of some of the top car shows in the United States.

Americans love cars. To us, they are a symbol of freedom, independence and even if the make is foreign, part of the American dream. Also, there’s nothing better than spending an afternoon, or sometimes even a week, checking out the cars that are part of our history and heritage, or getting a glimpse at what the future holds. If you are a car-show enthusiast, these 10 should be on your bucket list. Some you can even squeeze in this summer and then put the rest on your calendar for next year.  This first one is right in our backyard and is coming up next month, the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. This show is part of an entire week of car shows, also worthing of your time. This is a vintage show with around 200 collector vehicles on display, and they usually reveal a surprise upcoming product from one of the auto industry leaders.  The largest and longest running car show in the U.S. is the Chicago Auto Show. This event boasts over one million square feet of sho ... read more

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Fluids and Staying Hydrated

Updated 6/17/24: Keep Your Car Hydrated: The Importance of Fluid Maintenance At Robert’s Collision & Repair, serving Monterey County since 1996, we believe that maintaining your vehicle’s health is as important as taking care of your own. Just like how health experts recommend drinking eight glasses of water a day to keep your body in top shape, your car requires various fluids to run smoothly and efficiently. In this blog, we will dive into the importance of regular fluid maintenance and how our services can keep your car running like new. Why Fluid Maintenance is Crucial Your car relies on several types of fluids to function properly. These include: Gasoline: Powers your engine and keeps your car moving. Engine Oil: Lubricates the engine components to prevent wear and tear. Coolant (Radiator Fluid): Keeps the engine from overheating. Brake Fluid: Ensures your brakes work effect ... read more

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Robert's Auto Repair Key Words

Keywords are a hot commodity in online marketing. If you are an auto body shop, such as Robert's Auto Repair, and want to be known for all the things you do, there are a lot of key words to include in your description. These keywords can be broken down into types of service, location, technical terms, and so on. This blog has been created to place a few key words into your memory, in an informative--if not entertaining--way. First, let's look at the key words that describe Robert's Auto Repair services. Obviously, there is "auto repair", "auto body", "car repair", and "auto body shop". Additionally, other key words that describe us are "detailing center", "tire service center", "green certified", "on-site Enterprise car rental" and "insurance approved". But what about the key words that strike you when you enter our facility...like "classy", "clean", "excellent customer service", and "state-of-the-art equipment"? For some, location is key. Like the real estate industry folks say ... read more

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