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Welcome to OKC Auto Work’s collection of auto related topics and information relevant to vehicle safety, auto maintenance, collision repair, and other car & truck info. If you don’t see any articles about automobile things that would be interesting or helpful to you, please message us and let us know what you would like to read more about and we will see what we can do to include it.

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June 1, 2023

Why are auto body repairs so expensive?

If you have had auto body work done in recent years, then you know just how expensive it can be. In fact, you may have even wondered, “Why are auto body repairs so expensive?” This is certainly a question that many of our estimators have had customers ask them after receiving an estimate for a...
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AUTO BODY MYTHS DEBUNKED
April 19, 2023

8 Auto Body Myths Debunked

There have always been some misconceptions when it comes to auto body repairs and insurance coverage for such. Even if you have experienced an accident before and dealt with the repairs, how it was managed then versus how it is now co There have always been some misconceptions when it comes to auto body repairs...
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who reports to carfax?
April 3, 2023

Who reports car accidents to Carfax?

Today we are going to address common questions we get at the body shop. “Did you guys report my accident to Carfax”? While many people find Carfax to be a useful service that provides relevant information that a buyer would want before making a decision to purchase a vehicle, for those who have been in...
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February 27, 2023

Preparing for Spring Storms This Year (Hailstorms Possible)

Springtime is around the corner and while we all love the longer days, warmer weather, and budding trees and flowers, the time of year carries with it a dark side too. That’s right, I am talking about severe weather threats; or more specifically – hailstorms. We certainly get more than our fair share of hail...
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tire psi in cold weather, tire pressure fluctuation
January 26, 2023

Cold Weather and Tires

Winters in Oklahoma can be so finicky. One day its freezing cold; the next day its almost hot. Just two days ago we saw snow that closed schools and caused many businesses to open late, followed by a beautiful, warm, sunshiny day that quickly erased any evidence of a winter wonderland. Its this manic weather...
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Top 10 car warning lights you should not ignore
December 1, 2022

Top Ten Car Warning Lights You Shouldn’t Ignore

Car warning lights often come at the worst times. You’re late for work, or school, or an appointment; you’re in a hurry, have to pick up the kids, or meet a friend. STOP. Ignoring a car warning light can cost hundreds of dollars in repairs. Wouldn’t it be smarter to just drive into your friendly...
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HALLOWEEN SAFETY, Halloween OKC, driving tips for Halloween safety
October 29, 2022

Halloween Safety Tips

Whether you are trick or treating or attending a party, there are Halloween safety tips that apply to you. Trick or treating is fun but only if everyone stays safe, and the same applies for party goers. Follow these simple safety tips to insure everyone has fun and stays safe. For Trick or Treaters (and...
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SAVE MONEY ON AUTO RELATED EXPENSES WITH OKC AUTO WORKS
October 12, 2022

How to save money on auto expenses

October is National Savings Month. While we would not purport ourselves to be financial experts, we do have some tips that can help you save money with respect to your vehicle. These 5 suggestions will help you save money & help you keep your vehicle running longer: Practice prevention. Minor maintenance now can fend off...
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how to read an auto body estimate
September 29, 2022

How to read an auto body estimate

Our estimators try to take their time and explain the estimates that they write for customers, but even so, we know from experience often customers can still be confused. This especially may be the case when they show the estimate to someone else and try to reexplain what they were told. The average person in...
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