technician with a wrench working on the engine

Eventually, the time comes to replace your car, truck, or SUV. Often, you’ll decide to go used to save some money. This can either be a great financial decision, but it takes a little more groundwork to make sure you’re getting a good deal and a reliable vehicle. From researching, to test driving, to inspecting a used vehicle, Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID has a few tips to help you get there.

fleet of vehicles

At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we service all types of fleet vehicles and see many of the same problems come through the door again and again. Here are some easy early warning signs from our team here at Blue Lakes Auto Repair, that signal your fleet vehicles are in need of maintenance soon. 

transmission

Transmission failure is never a fun subject. But, if your transmission has finally bit the dust, don’t panic. Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID has the solutions you need that will save you time and money in the long run. We're here to help you explore all your options so you can make the best decision for you and your vehicle.

commercial truck

All trucks, from a Chevy S-10, to the largest, heavy-duty trucks on the road, are classified into categories. Trucks are categorized by weight into classifications 1-9, and each grade comes with its own set of regulations and license requirements. Here’s a quick guide, from Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls.

commercial truck

At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, we understand that big trucks mean bigger risk on the road. Here are some tips to remember, to reduce the likelihood of an accident resulting in large repair costs next time you're on the job.

Jeff Miller
Customer Review
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Thank you for fixing my old diesel truck. It runs great now! I want to give a shout out to Phil the technician for fixing my door side panel and broken lock. It isn't very often that you have confidence in repair work when your vehicle breaks down but definitely give these guys a shot you will be happy that you did! They stand by their work! I will be bringing all my car repairs to them!!
kids traveling in the car

Travelling can be difficult, and traveling can be fun. The difference usually comes down to how much preparation you do in advance, and how many unplanned obstacles you meet along the way. A great way to avoid setbacks, mishaps, and stressful situations is to make sure your car, truck, or SUV is ready to hit the road. Here are some important points to check before travelling, from Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID.

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At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we specialize in engine maintenance, service, customization, and repair. All of our technicians are equipped with the best equipment and training in the industry to ensure they know exactly what your specific engine needs are, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

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Blue Lakes Auto Repair

490 Washington St S
Twin Falls, ID 83301
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