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Unexpected Delivery: Unboxing Unplugged Performance Control Arms . Andrei here with Main Street Auto EV in downtown Walnut Creek. We unbox car performance parts from Unplugged Performance and discover a shipping issue with missing control arms. We contact customer service and learn a second package is in transit, resolving the initial confusion. . #carsoftiktokcontest #autorepair #tiktokautocampaign #mainstreetauto #EV

Why Shock and Strut Replacement Costs Thousands of Dollars . Andrei here at Main Street Auto EV in Downtown Walnut Creek. We explain why replacing shocks and struts in your car can cost thousands of dollars. Using a Toyota Prius as an example, we show how much disassembly is required to access these components. We discuss why shocks and struts typically need replacement at 80,000-90,000 miles, why reusing old parts isn't recommended, and the critical safety implications of worn shocks and struts

Helping a Loyal Customer & Upgrading Our Alignment Equipment . Andrei here with Main Street Auto EV in downtown Walnut Creek, serving Contra Costa County and San Francisco Bay Area. We step inside the shop to check on Antonio, who's rebuilding the shifter column on a loyal customer's Ford F-250 with nearly 500,000 miles. This landscaping contractor has been coming to us for 25 years, so we're helping him get his truck back in working order. We also show off our new Hunter DSP 600 alignment rack

Understanding Direct Injection: Engine Technology Explained . Andrei here with Main Street Auto EV in downtown Walnut Creek We discuss direct injection technology in modern vehicles, explaining how it differs from traditional fuel injection and the potential issue of carbon buildup on engine valves. We break down the technical details and share insights about fuel system changes over the past couple decades. . #tiktokcartalkcontest #tiktokautocampaign #autorepair #mainstreetautoshop #walnutcreek

New Tire Machine Setup & Vehicle Updates: Tesla, Ford Truck & Nissan Turbo Rebuild . Andrei here at Main Street Auto EV in downtown Walnut Creek. We talk about setting up our second tire machine station with new electrical hookups, and showcase the vehicles we're working on this week. We're installing Hankook tires on a Tesla, putting Uniroyal Laredos and new chrome hub caps on a 1994 Ford F-150 that's ready for sale, and we discuss the Nissan that's getting a rebuilt turbo and new turbo control

Shop Update: Audi Engine Work, S10 Completion, Subaru WRX Transmission Rebuild & Land Rover Raffle for Charity. . Andrei here with Main Street Auto EV in downtown Walnut Creek and serving the Contra Costa County. We're working on an Audi engine waiting for replacement main bearings from the manufacturer, we've completed the engine replacement on an S10, we're doing a transmission replacement with an ACT clutch on a Subaru WRX, and we're raffling off our Land Rover LR2 to support local charities

2,000 Followers Celebration & Shop Updates: Nissan Titan Turbo Replacement and Tesla Repairs. . Andrei here with Main Street Auto EV in downtown Walnut Creek, and serving Contrac Costa County. We recently celebrate hitting 2,000 followers and thank everyone for supporting our channel as we show you the inner workings of our auto repair shop. We discuss the challenges we face and how we ensure we fix cars right the first time. We've received parts for a couple of Teslas, with one needing suspensi

Shop Tour: Dodge Durango Repairs & Understanding Auto Shop Pricing . Andrei here with Main Street Auto EV in downtown Walnut Creek serving Contra Costa County and San Francisco Bay Area. We walk through our shop and show you a Dodge Durango that needs a thermostat, brake fluid flush, and headlamp repair. We also discuss why auto shop pricing is higher than independent parts stores—we have to cover building costs, electricity, rent, overhead, and warranty our work for years. We break down how bus