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Welcome to Aurora AutoPros’ blog! We post at least one new entry per month, usually concerned with some aspect of auto repair. As our auto mechanics encounter new issues and challenges, we pass on what we’ve learned to our customers. Our topics range from tips for driving to advice on dealing with weather changes to happenings and events in Aurora & the Denver metro area.

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Back to School Rituals: Get Your Car and Family in Gear!

Back to School Rituals: Get Your Car and Family in Gear!

Photo by Moren on Unsplash   Remember the days of carrying your little one into the car, buckling them up, and checking their car seat three or four times before driving off? Even if your kids are old enough to buckle themselves in, there’s a lot of routine and ritual behind your driving. Your car is a means of getting to where you need to go, but we believe they’re much more than that here at Aurora AutoPros.    The school year is beckoning, and we thought we’d make our favorite back-to-school rituals the driver of this month's blog. We've got some car-focused rituals that will have you and your kids cruising through the school year with ease! 1. Post Pick-up Gas Check: Fuel Up for Awesome Adventures! Picture this: you've finally got all the kids in the car, it looks like you’ll make it right in time for the first bell, and just as yo ... read more

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Summer Fun in Aurora

Summer Fun in Aurora

Photo by Acton Crawford on Unsplash Summer Fun in Aurora: Family-Friendly Events and Date Night Delights With summer in full swing, it's time to embrace the warm weather and explore the vibrant city of Aurora, Colorado. Aurora has something for everyone, whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a memorable date night. Let's dive into some exciting events happening this July in Aurora! And as you venture out to enjoy these events, rest assured that Aurora Auto Pros is here to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Family-Friendly Fun Get ready for a summer filled with family-friendly fun in Aurora, Colorado! From outdoor concerts and movie nights to fascinating museum exhibits, there are plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained while creating cherished memories. Aurora Rhythms Concert Series Groove to the beat of live music at the Auror ... read more

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Tire Health: A Guide to Tire Health and Repair for Aurora Auto Owners

Tire Health: A Guide to Tire Health and Repair for Aurora Auto Owners

Photo by Obi on Unsplash Tire Health: A Guide to Tire Health and Repair for Aurora Auto Owners As an Aurora vehicle owner, you know how important keeping your vehicle in tip-top shape is. One crucial aspect of auto maintenance is tire health. Healthy tires can improve fuel efficiency, reduce the risk of accidents, and prolong the life of your vehicle. This post will provide tips and information on tire care and repair to keep you rolling safely. The Penny Test: My Favorite Customer Friendly Hack! Worn-out or damaged tires can be dangerous, especially in inclement weather conditions. Sure, we may be clear of any snow currently, but heavy rains can mean hydroplaning hazards. It's best to replace your tires before they are too worn. Your tires can give you plenty of clues when they're starting to wear out. Some everyday tire wear and tear signs include uneven tread wear, bulgi ... read more

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Join Our Team: Automotive Technician Job Opening at Aurora AutoPros!

Join Our Team: Automotive Technician Job Opening at Aurora AutoPros!

Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Are you an experienced automotive technician looking for a new opportunity? Do you value a family-friendly work environment, continuing education, and a culture of respect? Then Aurora AutoPros is the place for you!   As an independent, family-owned, and operated repair shop, we take pride in our work, team, and community. We're currently looking for a skilled technician to join our team, with up to a $5000 signing bonus based on experience. Here are some of the details of the job opening:   Duties and Responsibilities- Perform inspections, diagnose, and repair various makes and models of cars and trucks Communicate recommendations to service writer Maintain a clean and organized workspace Follow company policies and procedures for maximum earning potential Skills/Qualifications- Must have a ... read more

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Ten Tips For Aurora Drivers: Celebrating 10 Years In The Business!

Ten Tips For Aurora Drivers: Celebrating 10 Years In The Business!

Photo by Acton Crawford on Unsplash   Ten Tips For Aurora Drivers: Celebrating 10 Years In The Business! Today, we celebrate ten years in the business! WOOHOO!! We hope to see many of you at our event today, where we’ll give out lunch and allow you to meet our incredible team. In the spirit of ten years in business, we’re giving out ten tips for Colorado drivers! The following come up pretty often in our shop, and they’re equally useful for long-time Coloradans and new residents in our state.  1. Preventative maintenance is key Maintaining your vehicle regularly can help you save significant money in the long run. Investing in preventative maintenance lets you detect potential problems before they escalate into major issues.    Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and tune-ups keep your vehicle running smoothly, improving fuel efficiency ... read more

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A Valentine For Your Car

A Valentine For Your Car

Photo by Elena Mozhvilo on Unsplash Maintenance For Your Vehicles This February   It’s February, which means love is in the air! Whether you're helping your little ones prepare cards for their classroom or making a reservation for two, Valentine’s Day can be such a fun holiday. It can be a day to appreciate everyone around us and show a little love to those who need it…and your vehicle.     Your car is the one that rushes you to the store just in time to get pink glitter for your kiddo's Valentine's box, helps you arrive right on time for your date, and keeps you safe year-round. It deserves a Valentine's card, too (and may we suggest checking our coupons page for some great ideas for an easy-to-print gift)! If you’re unsure how to treat your vehicle this month, I have a few ... read more

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Winter Fuel Economy

Winter Fuel Economy

Photo by Emilia Morariu on Unsplash   Getting the Most Out of The Least Laymen say efficiency is about getting the most result out of the least cost. We’d rather be anywhere than pumping gas at a filling station when it’s cold out. We certainly don’t want to pump gas in bitter-cold weather longer or spend more of our hard-earned money.    But the weather does what it does, and all we can do is offer our best in return. Even if that result can’t be better than most, we need it to be as good as it can be to protect our finances and to have a sense of mastery over how the cold affects our vehicle and the efficiency of our drive. What Can I Do To Improve My Car’s Fuel Efficiency Durin ... read more

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The Top Ski Destinations In Colorado

The Top Ski Destinations In Colorado

Photo by Danor Aharon from Pixabay There’s no place like Colorado in the winter If you're a skiing enthusiast, then you know there's no place like Colorado in the winter. With world-class ski resorts and some of the best powder in the country, Colorado is a top destination for winter sports fans and aspiring new enthusiasts who want to learn to ski or snowboard!   Whether you're looking for an adventure in the backcountry or a day on the slopes with your friends, these ski resorts have something to offer everyone. Check out our list of the top ski destinations in Colorado and start planning your winter getaway today! Breckenridge Ski Resort Breckenridge is one of the most ... read more

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Best Places To Enjoy The Autumn Foliage Around Colorado

Best Places To Enjoy The Autumn Foliage Around Colorado

Photo by David Rupert  on Unsplash   There's nothing like spending a day in the Colorado mountains. The crisp mountain air, the dazzling views, and the colorful fall foliage are all reasons that make this state so unique. If you're looking for an excuse to get out of town this fall, check out these five unique places in Colorado where you can enjoy all three! Georgetown Loop Railroad The Georgetown Loop Railroad is a historic railroad in Colorado that offers panoramic views of the continental divide and the surrounding mountains. This is a popular attraction, so it's recommended that you book your tickets in advance. The Georgetown Loop Railroad isn’t too far from the Denver metro area, either. You can stop in Idaho Springs for some Beau Jo’s pizza or make a picnic! Rocky Mountain National Park Rocky Mountain National Park is a great place to go for f ... read more

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Best Places To Go Camping Near Aurora

Best Places To Go Camping Near Aurora

Photo by Bailey Anselme on Unsplash It's time for some last-chance summer fun in the great outdoors! There are places to go and people to see. But if what you really want is to get back to nature, perhaps this year, a camping trip is just what your family needs to bond. If you're looking for a great place to go camping near Aurora, Colorado, look no further! Aurora AutoPros has put together a list of the best campgrounds in the area. From scenic local views to plenty of outdoor activities, these campgrounds have something for everyone. So grab your tent and get ready for some fun under the stars! Cherry Creek State Park - Cherry Creek offers beautiful, breathtaking views of the surrounding areas, as well as plenty o ... read more

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