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Once your transmission has been replaced and you’re shifting smoothly once more, you’ll probably want to keep it running smoothly. Here are some tips from Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA to help keep you reliably on the road.

Good steering is an underrated and often neglected aspect of commercial truck driving. At Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, we believe in making sure you have the best truck possible, whether you’re hauling something across town or across the country.

If you’ve owned a vehicle long, particularly one with a few miles on it, you have probably encountered a peculiar smell that grabbed your attention. Scents that you encounter while driving (emanating from your vehicle, not the horse farm down the road) are indicators of your vehicle's health and often the first warning that something may be wrong. Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane has assembled this list to prepare for you for the next time you smell something odd, so you’ll know what’s going on next time you notice a funny smell.

Once you’ve determined a vehicle needs to have the engine replaced and is in good enough shape to keep on the team, it’s time to find an engine. Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA is here to help you choose the right one. There are a variety of replacement options when it comes to engines.

Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.

Your alternator is a central component on any engine. The alternator is responsible for powering anything electronic on your vehicle, including the coils that fire your spark plugs (unless it’s a diesel). At Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA, we know a bad alternator when we see one - here’s how you can spot one too.

Since the first automobile, vehicle electronics have become increasingly more complex with every passing era. In the modern-day, your car, truck, or SUV likely depends on an array of modules, sensors, and components that control every aspect of how your vehicle runs and drives. Here’s what you need to know about your vehicle’s electronics systems, from Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane.

At Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA, we have seen our fair share of preventable engine failures. Frequently, engine disaster could have been avoided if the driver had known beforehand what the warning lights or gauges on the dashboard indicated. While some dash lights are fairly benign, others indicate imminent trouble. This guide from Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA will prepare you for the next time your vehicle shows you a warning you shouldn’t ignore.