LG quoted in AP article

Why is it that, after hours on the phone with a journalist, my least eloquent comment is inevitably the one chosen? 

“Cars present a challenge to me,” Coquillette said. “I can think it’s a pain in my butt, or I can think this is why I’m paid to do this job.”

High-tech vehicles pose trouble for some mechanics via Yahoo News

In response to the article as a whole, FWIW, LG has never met a hybrid it couldn’t fix, and has fixed many where the dealer repeatedly failed.

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Holiday Schedule 2009

LG will be open Monday-Wednesday the weeks of Christmas and New Years:

Monday, Dec 21st - Wednesday, Dec 23rd
Monday, Dec 28th - Wednesday, Dec 30th

We resume our normal Tues-Fri schedule the first week of January (closed Monday the 4th).
If you have an emergency or a burning question, as always you can get the “hybrid hotline” number off the shop voicemail: 415-875-9030.

(pic of LG’s new Techstream scan tool under the fiber optic tree)

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Prius Safety Class, January 16th 10-12

In response to recent safety recalls, LG will host a two hour class on the second generation Prius (model year 2004-2009) to prepare owners for foreseeable “worst case” scenarios.  Topics will include:

Power button, shifter, pedal input, etc. 
When batteries die; how to jump, replace
Tires, flats
Checking oil, fluids
Warning lights
Common Prius repairs

Saturday, January 16th, 10a-12p
Directions to Luscious Garage

The class is free and open to everyone (no previous service required). 
Please let us know if you plan to attend: link to the contact page.

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