Orcas Auto-Tech
35 Hope Lane, Eastsound, WA 98245 360.376.5400

Steering and Suspension

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Smooth Operator (Shocks and Struts)

Few of us ever drive somewhere without encountering some pretty rough roads, and it's amazing how well our vehicles are able to smooth out the ride. Thank your shocks and struts. The two parts are sim...
Published on: Feb 09, 2025

Strutting Your Stuff (Shocks and Struts)

Ever wonder how your vehicle is able to move over bumps, potholes and other irregularities in the road and you hardly feel a vibration in the cabin? It’s your shocks and struts doing the hard wo...
Published on: Dec 08, 2024

A Bumpy Ride (Strut Assembly Replacement)

If you’ve been noticing your vehicle’s ride has lately been bumpy or you’re hearing strange noises when you drive over bumps, you may need new struts.   The strut assembly ...
Published on: Feb 05, 2024

Shocks and Struts

Let's talk shocks and struts.Shock absorbers and struts last a long time for Eastsound drivers and wear out pretty slowly for most vehicles. They're easy to take for granted, but your shocks and strut...
Published on: Jul 26, 2022

Suspension Problems In Eastsound?

Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and tens of thousands of miles, holding your tires’ footprint on the road.  Eventually components do wear out, but h...
Published on: Oct 05, 2012