commercial truck

At Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, we understand that big trucks mean bigger risk on the road. Here are some tips to remember, to reduce the likelihood of an accident resulting in large repair costs next time you're on the job.

gear shift

Sometimes your car, truck, or SUV stops performing quite like it used to. At Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, we can fix that. A simple but common issue on vehicles equipped with a manual transmission is shifter bushing issues. Your shifter has a bushing on the end of it, where it connects to the actual transmission. Its purpose is to provide tight, smooth shifting. 

vehicle on a lift

The time to know if your brakes are going bad is NOT when you go to stop at that red light or on the parkway when someone suddenly swerves in front of you.  It's not always "just" brake pads either, your brake master cylinder could be an issue. How do you recognize the signs that you have a real problem with your brake master cylinder and just what is it?   Here atEdge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO we not only have the answers, but we also put together a service schedule for you and keep an eye on issues based on your driving habits, vehicle type and your description of issues you are having.  We treat your car, truck or SUV as if it were ours keeping you informed of issues we find so you can get them fixed "before" there are larger repair bills so you can keep your vehicle Newer - Longer!   Below is everything you need to look for and tips on your brake master cylinder.

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It’s a busy morning, you’ve finally gotten everyone where they need to be and you’re just pulling into the parking lot at work when your dash light starts glaring at you. Your check engine light shines bright, but you have no idea why. Whether you can tell a difference in the way your car, truck, or SUV is running, your car is trying to tell you something. At Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO, we can help!

Routine maintenance keeps your fleet trucks safe on the road and protects you against unplanned trips to your local automotive shop! One thing a lot of people forget about is to have their coolant flushed. Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO will help you make sure your fleet vehicle is properly flushed every time!

gas engine

While diesel engines have become more common in trucks and certain cars, overwhelmingly the most common car, truck, and SUV powerhouse found on the road today is the gasoline combustion engine. At Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, our technicians are skilled in every aspect of gasoline engine maintenance and repair, to keep yours reliably on the road and running strong.

kids traveling in the car

Travelling can be difficult, and traveling can be fun. The difference usually comes down to how much preparation you do in advance, and how many unplanned obstacles you meet along the way. A great way to avoid setbacks, mishaps, and stressful situations is to make sure your car, truck, or SUV is ready to hit the road. Here are some important points to check before travelling, from Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO.

close up of a transmission

Though transmissions are generally reliable, there are a great number of issues that can develop with one. From Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO, here’s a general overview of the types of problems your transmission may develop, all of which we service and repair.

  • Jasper
  • Acdelco
  • Ari Fleet
  • ASE
  • BF Goodrich
  • Bridgestone Firestone
  • Cooper Tires
  • Customer Savings
  • Fleet Services
  • Goodyear
  • iATN
  • Michelin
  • Motorcraft Parts
  • NAPA AutoCare Center
  • NFIB
  • Shuttle Service
  • Smart Flow
  • State Inspection
  • Tires
  • Towing
  • Toyo
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Edge of Town Auto

602 E Monroe St
Buckner, MO 64016
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