Protect Your Vehicle From Rust with WoolWax™

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Protecting your vehicle from rust and corrosion is essential, especially in Calgary’s climate, where road salts and moisture can accelerate deterioration. One of the most effective methods to safeguard your vehicle’s undercarriage is through the application of WoolWax™ undercoating. AMR Automotive in Calgary specializes in this process, offering top-notch services to ensure your vehicle remains in optimal condition.

Benefits of WoolWax™ Undercoating

WoolWax™ is a lanolin-based undercoating product renowned for its superior protective qualities. Unlike traditional undercoatings that contain solvents and dry out over time, WoolWax™ remains soft and pliable, providing continuous protection. Its key benefits include:

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1. Long-Lasting Protection: WoolWax™ creates a durable barrier against salt, moisture, and other corrosive elements, significantly extending the lifespan of your vehicle’s undercarriage.

2. High Viscosity: The thick consistency of WoolWax™ makes it highly resistant to wash-off, ensuring that the protective layer remains intact even in harsh conditions.

3. Non-Drying Formula: Since WoolWax™ doesn’t dry out, it continues to migrate into inaccessible areas, providing comprehensive coverage and protection.

AMR Automotive offers professional WoolWax™ undercoating services, meticulously applying the product to your vehicle’s undercarriage to ensure maximum protection against rust and corrosion. By choosing AMR Automotive, you can trust that your vehicle is in capable hands, receiving top-quality service tailored to your specific needs.

For more information on WoolWax™ or to book an appointment please call or email »

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Spring Maintenance

As winter ends and warmer weather arrives, it will be time to give your car or truck some attention. Spring maintenance is crucial for ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly after months of cold weather and rough road conditions. At AMR Automotive in Calgary, we specialize in making sure your vehicle stays in top shape all year long. Here’s why spring maintenance matters and how we can help.

Why Spring Maintenance is Key

Battery Check: Cold temperatures can weaken your battery. Spring is the perfect time to inspect for corrosion and ensure it’s fully charged.

Fluid Levels: Fluids like oil, coolant, and brake fluid may need to be topped up or replaced. This helps your vehicle run efficiently and avoid potential problems.

Tires and Alignment: Winter driving can cause uneven tire wear and low pressure. We’ll check your tires and alignments to ensure safe and smooth driving.

Brakes: Winter conditions strain your brake system. A spring inspection will make sure your brakes are ready for safe driving.

Wipers and Lights: Replace worn-out wipers and ensure all lights are working for clear visibility during spring rains.

How AMR Automotive Can Help

At AMR Automotive, we offer expert spring maintenance services, including:

Full vehicle inspections

Tire checks and seasonal changes

Fluid top-ups and replacements

Brake and battery checks

Support a trusted local business that cares about your vehicle as much as you do. For more information or to book an appointment, give us a call today!

7-7139 40 ST SE, Calgary, T2C 2H7
Tel: 403-243-2483
Email: [email protected]

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AMR Automotive Now Has WoolWax™

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WoolWax™

Lanolin Applications

Woolwax logoMotor Vehicles:

Protection of all electrical components including fuse boxes, starter motors, alternators, pumps and generators
Moisture repellant for inside doors and tailgates, internal vehicle panels and electrical cabinets
Protection and lubrication of battery terminals and carriers, springs, twist locks, wheel hubs all brake hardware, wire cables, chains, nut and bolt threads

  • Multi-Purpose Undercoating May Be Applied To Cars, Truck & Recreational Vehicles
  • Sound Deadening Properties Help Reduce Road Noise
  • Anti-Corrosive Coating Protects The Undercarriage Of Vehicles From Rust & Abrasion
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WoolWax™ UNDERCOATING
Includes:

• Full undercarriage coverage
• Corrosion and rust protection
• Diminished road noise
• Woolwax does not harden bit remains a waxytexture and has the ability to creep into gaps. It must be touched up every 5 years in Alberta

$599.00 *

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Up to 1/2 vehicles 3/4 ton commercial and additional cost calculated on case by case basis

WoolWax™ BODY RUST PROOFING
Includes:

• Injection inside all body panels (Does not nclude undercarriage)
• Corrosion and rust protection
• Full undercarriage coverage
• No drip
• Recommended to spray every 5 years in Alberta

$199.00

For more information on WoolWax™ or to book an appointment please call or email »

 

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Why a Local Mechanic

AMR Automotive Reliable Service & MaintenanceOpting for a local mechanic over a chain store offers unique advantages in quality, trust, and personalized care. Local shops rely on reputation within the community, meaning customer satisfaction is their priority. Each job they complete reflects on their business, driving them to provide reliable and thorough service.

Local mechanics often work on the same cars over time, developing a familiarity that chain stores can’t match. This personal touch means they’re more likely to understand your vehicle’s unique needs and provide informed repairs. They also have more flexibility in sourcing parts, giving customers options suited to different budgets without pushing for upsells.

Ultimately, a local mechanic offers a blend of trust, expertise, and care that can’t be matched by chains, giving you peace of mind and reliable support for the long haul.

Support a trusted local business that cares about your vehicle as much as you do. For more information or to book an appointment, give us a call today!

7-7139 40 ST SE, Calgary, T2C 2H7
Tel: 403-243-2483
Email: [email protected]

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68 Mustang Gets an Upgrade

Owning a classic car is a dream for many, and maintaining it requires expert care. At AMR Automotive in Calgary, a stunning 1968 Mustang recently received a comprehensive upgrade, bringing new life to this vintage beauty.

The Mustang’s old shocks were replaced, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride.

A crucial upgrade was the power steering repair. Over the years, the power steering had become less responsive, making driving less enjoyable. AMR Automotive meticulously repaired the system, restoring precise control and making the Mustang a joy to drive once again.

To complete the transformation, a new carburetor was installed. This upgrade significantly improved the engine’s performance, enhancing fuel efficiency and power.

At AMR Automotive Calgary, classic car enthusiasts can trust that their prized vehicles are in expert hands. This 1968 Mustang is now back on the road, running better than ever, thanks to these essential upgrades. If you have a classic car bring it to AMR Automotive – where passion meets precision.

7-7139 40 ST SE, Calgary, T2C 2H7
Tel: 403-243-2483
Email: [email protected]
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Replacing Engine in a 1977 Chevy C20 Pickup Truck

At AMR Automotive, we love working on classic vehicles, and recently we began to work on replacing the engine in a 1977 Chevy C20 pickup truck.

We started with a thorough inspection to plan the engine replacement.

The old engine will be removed, preserving the truck’s classic framework.

We chose an engine that matched the original specs and added some improvements and are now rebuilding it. Making sure it is ready to be placed back under the hood.

At AMR Automotive, we’re dedicated to preserving the legacy of classic vehicles with expert care and craftsmanship. If your classic car or truck needs attention, bring it to AMR Automotive – where passion meets precision.

7-7139 40 ST SE, Calgary, T2C 2H7
Tel: 403-243-2483
Email: [email protected]
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The Key to Peak Performance

The Key to Peak Performance is not just about fixing things when they break; it’s about preventing problems before they occur. Regular maintenance checks and servicing can significantly extend the lifespan of your vehicle and ensure that it continues to perform at its best. Here are a few reasons why maintenance is crucial for consumer vehicles:

Just like any machine, a car requires regular upkeep to perform optimally. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency, reduced horsepower, and overall poor performance. By staying on top of maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections, you can keep your car running smoothly and efficiently.

Beyond performance, proper maintenance is essential for ensuring the safety of you and your passengers. Faulty brakes, worn-out tires, and other neglected components can compromise the safety of your vehicle and increase the risk of accidents. Regular maintenance checks can help identify and address potential safety hazards before they become serious issues.

While it may seem like an inconvenience to spend time and money on maintenance, it can actually save you a significant amount in the long run. Regular servicing helps prevent major breakdowns and costly repairs down the line. Additionally, a well-maintained vehicle tends to have better fuel efficiency, saving you money at the pump.

If you ever decide to sell or trade in your vehicle, having a well-documented maintenance history can significantly boost its resale value. Prospective buyers are often willing to pay more for a car that has been well cared for and maintained properly over the years.

Schedule your maintenance or inspection with AMR Automotive Services today and ensure the continued performance and reliability of your vehicle.

7-7139 40 ST SE, Calgary, T2C 2H7
Tel: 403-243-2483
Email: [email protected]

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Importance of Injector Maintenance

Regular injector maintenance is vital for the optimal performance and longevity of your vehicle. Injectors play a crucial role in the fuel delivery system, ensuring the proper amount of fuel is delivered to the engine for combustion. Here’s why injector maintenance should never be overlooked:

Clean and properly functioning injectors ensure that fuel is atomized and distributed evenly, maximizing fuel efficiency. Over time, injectors can become clogged with carbon deposits or dirt, leading to poor fuel atomization and decreased fuel efficiency.

Clogged injectors can disrupt the air-fuel mixture, resulting in rough idling, hesitation, or a noticeable drop in engine performance. Regular maintenance helps maintain smooth engine operation and prevents performance issues.

Efficient injectors contribute to cleaner combustion, reducing harmful emissions released into the environment. By keeping injectors clean and well-maintained, you’re not only benefiting your vehicle but also helping to minimize your carbon footprint.

Neglecting injector maintenance can lead to more severe engine problems down the line, such as engine misfires or even engine damage. Preventive maintenance is far more cost-effective than dealing with major repairs later on.

A well-maintained fuel system, including injectors, contributes to the overall health and longevity of your engine. By ensuring proper fuel delivery, you’re reducing wear and tear on engine components, which can extend the lifespan of your vehicle.

Schedule your injector maintenance or inspection with AMR Automotive Services today and ensure the continued performance and reliability of your vehicle.

7-7139 40 ST SE, Calgary, T2C 2H7
Tel: 403-243-2483
Email: [email protected]
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The Role of Ongoing Maintenance

Our vehicles become trusted companions, but amidst life’s rush, maintenance often slips our minds. Just as our bodies need check-ups, our cars demand regular attention for safe operation.

Cracked windows are more than cosmetic; they compromise safety by weakening structural integrity and reducing visibility, especially in poor weather or darkness. Malfunctioning brake lights seem minor but can lead to rear-end collisions due to a lack of timely warnings for following drivers.

Wheel alignment, often overlooked, affects tire wear and steering control, posing risks, especially at high speeds. Worn brakes, crucial for safety, increase stopping distances and damage other components if neglected.

The solution? Regular maintenance by qualified mechanics. Through inspections, issues like cracked windows, faulty brake lights, misaligned wheels, and worn brakes can be addressed before they escalate, ensuring safety and preserving vehicle performance.

Investing in maintenance isn’t just about preserving value but safeguarding lives. Prioritizing upkeep ensures smooth, worry-free travel for you, your passengers, and fellow road users. With proper maintenance, you can navigate the road with confidence.

Schedule your maintenance inspection with AMR Automotive Services today and ensure the continued performance and reliability of your vehicle.

7-7139 40 ST SE, Calgary, T2C 2H7
Tel: 403-243-2483
Email: [email protected]
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Why Are Out of Province Inspections Necessary for Vehicles Entering Alberta?

Out of Province Inspections

If you’re moving to Alberta from another province or purchasing a vehicle from out of province, one thing you’ll encounter is the requirement for an Out of Province Inspection (OPI). This process may seem like an inconvenience at first, but it serves a vital purpose in ensuring road safety and vehicle compliance standards across the province.

The primary reason for out of province inspections is safety. Alberta, like all provinces, has its own set of safety standards that vehicles must meet to operate safely on its roads. These standards encompass various aspects of a vehicle, including brakes, tires, lights, steering, suspension, and emissions systems. An OPI helps ensure that vehicles brought into the province meet or exceed these safety requirements, reducing the risk of accidents caused by mechanical failures.

Each province in Canada may have slightly different regulations regarding vehicle safety and emissions. By requiring an out of province inspection, Alberta ensures that vehicles entering its jurisdiction comply with its specific regulations. This helps maintain uniformity in safety standards and ensures that all vehicles on Alberta roads meet the same baseline requirements.

Out of province inspections also serve as a means to deter fraud and prevent vehicle theft. By verifying the vehicle’s identification numbers and ownership documents, inspectors can help ensure that the vehicle is not stolen and that its history is legitimate. This protects both consumers and the public from unknowingly purchasing stolen or misrepresented vehicles.

For individuals purchasing a vehicle from out of province, an OPI provides peace of mind. It offers assurance that the vehicle has undergone a thorough inspection by certified professionals and meets the necessary safety standards. This helps protect consumers from purchasing unsafe or unreliable vehicles that may require costly repairs shortly after purchase.

Ultimately, out of province inspections contribute to maintaining the roadworthiness of vehicles in Alberta. By identifying and addressing potential safety concerns before a vehicle is allowed on the road, these inspections help reduce the likelihood of accidents and breakdowns, thereby enhancing overall road safety for everyone.

Schedule your shock absorber inspection with AMR Automotive Services today and ensure the continued performance and reliability of your vehicle.

7-7139 40 ST SE, Calgary, T2C 2H7
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