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F & R Automotive Car Care gets the job done

Welcome back to another Spot-
light Series with Sarah!
The series where the writer gets
to know the city more personally,
while the readers get to know the
writer better in the process.
Some people are ‘car people,’
while other people are not. Unfortu-
nately, I am the latter.
Whenever my older brother or ing. By the time she returned home,
my boyfriend try to explain anything she texted me that her brakes were
car-related to me, I listen and try to completely useless.
understand. Genuinely, I do. But no This time when my brother in-
matter how much I try, sometimes it spected the car, he realized this re-
just sounds like a foreign language to pair was going to be a bigger job than
me. he had the time for. He decided it
My brother is the type of person would be worth paying for the job to
that can look at a car, figure out get done by a professional, so he
what’s wrong with it, and fix it. My began calling around repair shops in F & R Automotive Car Care
brother, my brother’s best friend, Wayne. On Friday, September 20th, my fixed and needed to keep the car
and my boyfriend all have that same Only one place he called did brother called a tow truck (since the over the weekend.
gift. My mom has an older Buick brake line repairs with a reasonable brakes no longer worked) and had On Monday, September 23rd, my
model that needs some TLC and all repair timeline that worked for him my mom’s car dropped off at F & R brother received another call from F
three of them have worked on this (from date he called, to drop-off date, Automotive Car Care. & R that the repairs were completed.
car before, but every couple of to pick-up date). Certain places in- That same day, he received a So again, I drove my brother there to
months, something new needs fixing. formed him that he couldn’t drop the phone call from F & R that the re- pick up the car. He inspected the car
The latest issue occurred when car off for days to even a week. pairs were done. So I drove him with the worker and drove it home
my mom was driving my boyfriend F & R Automotive Car Care said there to pick up the car, but the F & to check for himself.
and me to the airport and she no- he could drop it off the same day or R workers informed my brother that
ticed her brakes were barely work- the next. they noticed the car was not fully See Spotlight, page 18

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