Automotive Industry News & Information - The Auto Repair Place

We are proud to announce there are more options on the popular GM 6L80 transmission option that we offer here at The Auto Repair Place in Boulder through our partner JASPER Engines & Transmissions. Since its release in 2011, the JASPER re-manufactured GM 6L80 has been a popular transmission for replacement and performance enhancement purposes. Now, the lineup of compatible engine replacement vehicles has been greatly expanded, to include a much larger list of applications. The GM 6L80 is currently available for these additional vehicles:

At The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, we’ve witnessed our fair share of burnt out and broken clutches. While clutch failure is an inevitability, there are a variety of ways to make sure yours lasts as long as possible.

At The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, we understand that there are endless ways a transmission can sound, behave, and feel, depending on what type of car it’s in, what type of transmission it is, and the state of the vehicle’s repair. Sometimes, when people buy a different car, they notice it doesn’t act the same as their last car, which leads them to believe there is a problem.

I suddenly broke down one morning near the auto repair place. Called Paul and he gave me the name of a tow company. When I got the car to Paul it took him a couple of hours to look at it. Then he quickly diagnosed the issue (cracked radiator). They got the parts quickly and got all the work done before they closed that day so I could have my car back. Very friendly, very thorough and fast! - Madeleine W. (5 star review on Yelp)

At some point or another, it’ll happen to you. You leave your headlights on, your battery finally fails, or for some other reason, you don’t have enough juice to start your car. Don’t call a tow truck just yet, though...The Auto Repair Place in Boulder has the info you need to properly jump start your car.

At The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, we understand that safety is a top priority for many drivers. Here’s a list of some of the safest cars on the market.

At The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, were huge fans of seatbelts. They dramatically reduce the chances of being injured in an automobile accident, and in many cases, they are the difference between a fatal crash and walking away unharmed. But how long has the seat belt been around? When did wearing it become law?

Since the early 1900s, Rolls Royce automobiles have been equipped with an iconic silver hood ornament; a woman, her head pointed forward, arms stretched behind her, her clothing flowing in the wind. While it’s an all-around cool emblem, there’s actually a lot more to the story.