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At Fort Collins Foreign Car Services, located in the heart of Fort Collins, Colorado, we are more than just specialists in foreign cars. We have a wide range of expertise that covers both domestic and foreign vehicles, ensuring that we can provide the same level of quality and care for any type of car. We have years of experience in the automotive industry, and this has given us the knowledge and skills to provide the best possible service for our customers. When you trust us with your automotive needs, you can rest assured that you will receive the highest level of care and dedication.

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The Northern Colorado summer months bring bright sunshine and warm temperatures, making it the perfect time to hit the road and enjoy outdoor activities. But while you protect your skin from the sun's harmful rays, have you considered safeguarding your vehicle's paint from sun damage? Exposure to intense sunlight can cause fading, peeling, and even slow deterioration of your car's paintwork.

In this blog post, our Fort Collins Foreign Car Service team will give you a few effective measures to keep in your back pocket that help protect your vehicle's paint. Keep your vehicle looking pristine and driving smooth all summer long with us!

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Regular maintenance of your vehicle can help to ensure its longevity and prevent costly repairs in the future. A tune-up is a necessary part of vehicle maintenance that involves checking and servicing various engine components, including the spark plugs, air filter, fuel injectors, and more. Whether you own a domestic or foreign car, getting a tune-up at a trusted professional mechanic like Fort Collins Foreign Car Service can keep your car rolling for miles to come.

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When it comes to auto repair for your GMC vehicles, you want the best. Here at Fort Collins Foreign Car Service, we offer the best automotive repair services for GMC vehicles and more. Learn about some of the auto repair services we offer below, and schedule your appointment today!

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It’s no secret that most popular foreign cars are built to last. But did you know that there are ways to prolong the life of your foreign car even further? Here are four ways to do just that, courtesy of your friends at Fort Collins Foreign Car Service and our repair and maintenance services.

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If you're like most people, your car is one of your most important assets. It gets you to and from work, school, and all of your other activities. That's why it's so important to keep it well-maintained. Regular maintenance will not only prolong the life of your car, but it will also save you money in the long run. Unfortunately, many car owners wait until something goes wrong before they take their car in for repairs. By then, the damage is often more extensive, and the repairs are more expensive.

Fort Collins Foreign Car Service is here to discuss warning signs to look out for when your car requires critical maintenance. If you have any questions about your current vehicle, contact us today!

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Your car is dependable and reliable, but only when it is well maintained. When owning a car, one of the most important elements is receiving a quality return on your investment. If your car is in need of repair, you'll want to find the best possible service available. Fort Collins Foreign Car Service has been providing quality car repairs for 50 years, and we're proud to be the top choice for car owners in our area. Our technicians are highly skilled and have the experience necessary to get the job done right, whether your car needs a simple tune-up or a more extensive repair. We offer competitive rates and a wide range of services, so you can rest assured that your car is in good hands with us. Schedule an appointment today and see why we're the top choice for car repair in town!

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When you’re fortunate enough to have gotten your hands on a luxury vehicle, it’s worth putting in the time and effort to care for it, especially considering the sizeable financial investment you’ve made. By their nature, luxury and high-end automobiles require a little more TLC to stay in tip-top condition. Thankfully, with these simple tips and a professional team like Fort Collins Foriegn Car Service on your side, taking care of expensive, high-end, and foreign vehicles is a breeze.

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Most car enthusiasts dream about owning a luxury foreign vehicle, but they may not be certain if it’s the right choice for them. Whether it’s a concern about budget, maintenance and upkeep, or feasibility of transportation, there are many factors to consider before pursuing foreign car ownership. Unfortunately, a number of misconceptions about this subject can lead to further confusion or uncertainty regarding non-domestic autos.

Established in 1971, Fort Collins Foreign Car Service is Northern Colorado’s leading provider of both foreign and domestic vehicle maintenance and repair, so we have considerable experience and knowledge in these matters. In this article, we address some of the most common myths about owning a foreign vehicle and provide a more accurate presentation of what’s really going on underneath those imported hoods — or should we say “bonnets”?

Myth #1: Part Replacement Is A Hassle

A common myth about foreign cars asserts that it’s extremely difficult to locate parts and pieces when they need replacing. It’s an inconvenient truth that all cars,...

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Most car owners would love to save money on maintenance and repairs. But unless you’ve worked as a mechanic or have an affinity for fixing up cars, chances are you don’t know how.

The good news is that anyone can dramatically cut back on car maintenance expenses and avoid costly repairs by monitoring the fluids in their vehicle. Ideally, most or all of these should be checked every several thousand miles. By staying on top of your car fluid levels and getting them topped off when needed, you can ensure you’ll get the longest and highest quality lifespan out of your ride.

In this article, we’ll highlight the 5 most important fluids that not only keep you driving safely but, more importantly, that keep money in your pocket.

First thing’s first — read the list below to see if you’re familiar with all of these car fluids. If even one looks new to you, it may be time for a refresher course in auto maintenance.

Overview of Essential Car Fluids:

  1. Oil
  2. Windshield Washer Fluid
  3. Power Steering Fluid
  4. Transmission Fluid
  5. Brake...
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