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    Services - RC Auto & Smog

    Vehicle battery testing

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    Auto general diagnosis

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    Auto light repair

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    Auto wheel and tire repair

    Auto regulator replacement

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    Auto windows and mirrors repair

    Routine automotive maintenance

    Smog check

    Transmission leak inspection

    Wheel alignment

    Windshield wiper replacement

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    New Rotors. Brakes. Wheel bearings .
    Ricky P.

    Fast service! Got my car back before I could even clock out of work. Took care of my problem easily, diagnosed it within minutes, brakes,rotors & wheel bearings. Very professional. Fair price too. Very reasonable . These guys know what they're doing

    Robert C. owns and operated RC Auto in Vista.

    Wanting the "mechanic" that you go to for all your auto needs...you know that need. This auto shop goes above and beyond to make sure that your vehicle is fixed and running well. I have been taking my 2002 diesel f250 here since 2011. Everything from installing water pumps to regular maintenance. They've helped out my good friend when he was in a time crunch for his business and stayed past closing hours to ensure he made it to his event. Recently, I bought a 50 year old camper and they installed it. It took a lot of work, but they pulled it off. If you're seeking an excellent, trustworthy auto shop. Go here.

    Straightforward and fair pricing. Picture take 02.17.2017.

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    I've been taking 03 Jetta here for 6 years! Robert and his crew always do honorable work on my car no matter what the issue is.

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    Thanks, Neal! We appreciate your kind words!

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    These folks have always done a great job, at a fair price, and found problems my dealer didn't.

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