Q: I recently moved to Greensboro North Carolina and would like to find a mechanic that would work on a antique 1960 VW

asked by on August 26, 2017

I recently moved to Greensboro North Carolina. I would like to find a good trustworthy mechanic in Greensboro to work on my restored 1960 VW bus. Specifically I need help with a engine tune up and a brake fluid flush, and to adjust the parking brake.

My car has 102000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.

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