Posted on 11/9/2016
The holidays usually means that you and your family will be hitting the road more frequently. Between the drives around town to purchase holiday items and attend holiday parties, to driving longer distances to visit loved ones, your vehicle is likely to have an uptick in mileage demands. Therefore, the big question is: Is your vehicle ready for the holidays? Here are the top five things your vehicle requires to be ready for the holiday season: Tires that have a safe amount of tread, are properly aligned and are inflated to the ideal amount for better fuel economy. If your tires are flat, bald, worn unevenly, or show signs of bulging, you may need new tires. Wiper blades that keep your windshield clean and are in good shape. Most windshield wipers are meant to last for one year. If you see cracking, strips, or bits of rubber missing from your wiper blades, it’s time to replace them. Fluids are what makes your car operate smoothly. Without the prop ... read more
Posted on 2/23/2016
Go Kart Racing in San Diego: Top Venues and Tips from Convoy Auto Repair Are you a car enthusiast looking for a fun and safe way to hone your competitive driving skills? Go-kart racing might be just the ticket! Whether you’re seeking heart-pounding thrills or a family-friendly activity, San Diego has plenty of fantastic venues to explore. At Convoy Auto Repair, we understand the love of driving, whether it’s on the track or commuting in your personal or work vehicle. While we take care of your car repair needs, you can hit the track to satisfy your need for speed. Best Go Kart Racing Venues in San Diego K1 Speed: High-Tech Indoor Racing Location: 1709 Main Street, San Diego, CA 92101 K1 Speed is a top-notch indoor racing venue that combines speed, safety, and fun. Their electric go-karts can reach up to 45 mph on a professionally designed quarter-mile track loaded with challenging turns. Whether you're a seasoned racer or a beginner, K1 Speed offers options for ev ... read more
Posted on 2/28/2011
This week, we are all about shows happening around San Diego; kick off the week with a free movie screening, followed by a live rock show in the middle of the week, and then round up your weekend with a delightful musical, Jane Austen-style. Forget drive in movies; in San Diego, it’s all about the “dive in”! The Pearl Hotel in Point Loma offers a free weekly poolside movie screening. The films are projected onto a 10x13 foot projection screen with full sound, overlooking their beautiful swimming pool. Showtime is always 8pm, food is served from the adjoining restaurant until 10pm, and the bar stays open until 11pm. All theater seating is first come, first serve, unless your party includes 6 people or more, in which case you can reserve a cabana for dinner. The swimming pool is open to non-hotel guests with the purchase of a beverage from the bar. March is J ... read more