The auto mechanics, service advisors, and rest of the Brookside "66" Service team offer old-school service to families throughout Kansas City and Brookside. We strive to continue to stay on the cutting-edge of the ever-evolving automotive industry. We encourage you to take a look at our blog posts. That's where we post engaging, entertaining, and educational posts about auto repair and preventative maintenance.

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Some of the Most Important Services for Your Vehicle

Some of the Most Important Services for Your Vehicle

Photo by Laurel and Michael Evans on Unsplash Some of the most important services for your vehicle Any driver should remember that the most crucial part of road safety is maintaining your vehicle. To keep your vehicle running smoothly on the road and working ideally, you should consider giving it the services. In this month's blog, we share some of the most essential services for your vehicle.    Most of us often check our vehicle's tires and oil before going into the road. But keeping your vehicle in good condition requires more than just a new pair of tires and an oil change. Our expert auto mechanics share some valuable maintenance services for your car to keep it going safely on the road.    Essenti ... read more

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Get Your Vehicle Ready for Spring Break!

Get Your Vehicle Ready for Spring Break!

Photo by vitavalka on pixabay   Get Your Vehicle Ready for Spring Break  Here are Brookside 66, we love a good road trip. The great American spirit of Route 66 inspires us. That’s why it’s our namesake and the energy we hope our shop embodies. Spring break is just around the corner, and Spring weather is (hopefully!) here to stay. With warmer days making that weekend get-away possible, you’ll need to make sure your vehicle is ready.  Check Before You Go  Filling up at the gas station is just the tip of the iceberg for vehicle preparedness. When you’re headed out for a road trip, you need to check: Your tires. Check for tire pressure and traction. If you’re headed somewhere that has snowy April, or if we’re expecting some snow in the forecast (as Missouri tends to surprise us sporadic ... read more

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Why Car Maintenance is Essential

Why Car Maintenance is Essential

Photo by Nicolai Berntsen on Unsplash   People tend to invest a lot of money in their vehicles when they don't get the proper maintenance. For this reason, it is essential to give them the appropriate care whenever is needed and often check that everything is working correctly before going into the road. This month's blog will share why car maintenance is essential.    We all tend to procrastinate when it comes to taking care of our vehicles, and as a consequence, our cars tend to have more significant issues when we are on the road. Below are some of the reasons you should often consider maintenance for your vehicle.     Extend the life of your vehicle: One of the biggest wins of giv ... read more

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Car Diagnostics

A perfect date with your vehicle

A perfect date with your vehicle

Photo by Karsten Winegeart on Unsplash   This Valentines Day, make sure to show all the love you have to that special someone. In this month's blog, we will share some ideas on having a perfect date with your vehicle!    We all have created dates at the park, at home, or even in a different country, but have you ever thought about making a date with your vehicle? If you haven't, here are some ideas on having an effective date for this valentine's day.    Grab takeout and pretend it is a night out: Do you always go out to dinner for a date? This time try out something different! Take your food to go, eat it in your car, put on some movies, and enjoy the time with your special someone.  Watch the s ... read more

The importance of creating a New Year's resolution

The importance of creating a New Year's resolution

Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash   Creating a New Year's resolution can help you become the person you aspire to be, and on this month's blog, we will explain to you the importance of having a New Year's resolution. It is hard to believe that Christmas is over already, and we have to focus on the year ahead!    Have you thought about what habits you want to cultivate this new Year in order to become a new and better person? Here are three reasons why creating a New Year's habits resolution is essential.    It will help you become who you want to be: Maybe you want to become a healthier and active person? Then setting up a new resolution of walking every day or eating more vegetables can all ... read more

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