Hope Valley Service Center - Revision history

Woozle at 21:02, 4 August 2020

2020-08-04T21:02:28Z

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	* Brakes		* Brakes

	No appointment is required.		Details of note:
			* No appointment is required.
	They work on both domestic and foreign cars.		* They work on both domestic and foreign cars.
			* They have a semi-public air-pump, but it can be a little difficult to access.
	They have a semi-public air-pump, but it can be a little difficult to access.		** ...although this seems to have improved since they stopped selling petrol, as usage of the filling-up areas for storing vehicles has reduced parking congestion.
	==Names==		==Names==
	* Hope Valley Service Center - repair order on 2020-07-27		* Hope Valley Service Center - repair order on 2020-07-27

Woozle: renamed highway template

2020-08-04T21:00:37Z

renamed highway template

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	[[File:IMG 20200804 145916604 HDR.jpg\|thumb\|HVSC, seen from close to the bridge over {{l/highway~~/US/NC~~\|15-501}} Boulevard]]		[[File:IMG 20200804 145916604 HDR.jpg\|thumb\|HVSC, seen from close to the bridge over {{l/us/highway\|15-501}} Boulevard]]
	==About==		==About==
	[[Hope Valley Service Center]] Inc. (aka a variety of similar [[#Names]]) is a small auto repair shop in [[Durham, NC]]. They have been in business, managed by the same family, since at least the late 1970s. They used to also sell gas (Mobil at first, then Exxon), but discontinued this in June or July 2020. The insurance alone was reportedly costing them over $10k per year, and gasoline sales had become negligible.<ref name=WS />		[[Hope Valley Service Center]] Inc. (aka a variety of similar [[#Names]]) is a small auto repair shop in [[Durham, NC]]. They have been in business, managed by the same family, since at least the late 1970s. They used to also sell gas (Mobil at first, then Exxon), but discontinued this in June or July 2020. The insurance alone was reportedly costing them over $10k per year, and gasoline sales had become negligible.<ref name=WS />

Woozle: updates, photos

2020-08-04T20:16:48Z

updates, photos

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			[[category:US/NC/Durham]]
			[[category:automobile/repair/shops]]
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			[[File:IMG 20200804 145916604 HDR.jpg\|thumb\|HVSC, seen from close to the bridge over {{l/highway/US/NC\|15-501}} Boulevard]]
	==About==		==About==
	~~[[category:automobile/repair/shops]][[category:US/NC/Durham]]~~[[Hope Valley Service Center]] Inc. (~~also known as Hope Valley Exxon, Hope Valley Exxon Service Center, and formerly Hope Valley Mobil~~) is a small auto repair shop ~~and gas station~~ in [[Durham, NC]]. They have been in business, managed by the same family, since at least the late 1970s.		[[Hope Valley Service Center]] Inc. (aka a variety of similar [[#Names]]) is a small auto repair shop in [[Durham, NC]]. They have been in business, managed by the same family, since at least the late 1970s. They used to also sell gas (Mobil at first, then Exxon), but discontinued this in June or July 2020. The insurance alone was reportedly costing them over $10k per year, and gasoline sales had become negligible.<ref name=WS />

	Services include (this is anecdotal, so ''contact them directly'' to confirm):		Services include (this is anecdotal, so ''contact them directly'' to confirm):
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	* Minor engine work, e.g. replacing coolant hoses		* Minor engine work, e.g. replacing coolant hoses
	* Brakes		* Brakes

			No appointment is required.

	They work on both domestic and foreign cars.		They work on both domestic and foreign cars.

	They have a semi-public air-pump, but it can be a little difficult to access.		They have a semi-public air-pump, but it can be a little difficult to access.
			==Names==
	~~Their gas prices tend to be higher than average.~~		* Hope Valley Service Center - repair order on 2020-07-27
			* New Hope Valley Exxon - credit card receipt on 2020-07-27
			* when they still sold petrol:
			** Hope Valley Exxon
			** Hope Valley Exxon Service Center
			** Hope Valley Mobil
	==Contact==		==Contact==
	* '''Address''': 2800 Chapel Hill Road / Durham, NC {{zipcode\|27707}}		* '''Address''': 2800 Chapel Hill Road / Durham, NC {{zipcode\|27707}}
	* '''Phone''': 919-489-1639		* '''Phone''': 919-489-1639
	==Links==		==Links==
	* [~~http~~://cartalk.com/ct/~~mechx~~/~~shop.jsp?id=27613~~ Car Talk]		* [https://www.cartalk.com/nc/durham/138305/hope-valley-exxon Car Talk]
	* [http://www.insiderpages.com/b/15240109333/hope-valley-exxon-durham insiderpages]		* [http://www.insiderpages.com/b/15240109333/hope-valley-exxon-durham insiderpages]
			==Photos==
			[[File:IMG 20200804 145900310.jpg\|thumb\|left\|closer shot, worse lighting]]
			==Footnote==
			<references>
			<ref name=WS>2020-07-27: Woozle, face-to-face conversation with HVSC employee</ref>
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Woozle: /* About */ domestic & foreign

2010-06-02T20:43:12Z

About: domestic & foreign

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	* Minor engine work, e.g. replacing coolant hoses		* Minor engine work, e.g. replacing coolant hoses
	* Brakes		* Brakes

			They work on both domestic and foreign cars.

	They have a semi-public air-pump, but it can be a little difficult to access.		They have a semi-public air-pump, but it can be a little difficult to access.

	Their gas prices tend to be higher than average.		Their gas prices tend to be higher than average.

	==Contact==		==Contact==
	* '''Address''': 2800 Chapel Hill Road / Durham, NC {{zipcode\|27707}}		* '''Address''': 2800 Chapel Hill Road / Durham, NC {{zipcode\|27707}}

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2010-06-02T20:37:30Z

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==About==
[[category:automobile/repair/shops]][[category:US/NC/Durham]][[Hope Valley Service Center]] Inc. (also known as Hope Valley Exxon, Hope Valley Exxon Service Center, and formerly Hope Valley Mobil) is a small auto repair shop and gas station in [[Durham, NC]]. They have been in business, managed by the same family, since at least the late 1970s.

Services include (this is anecdotal, so ''contact them directly'' to confirm):
* Tires: install, balance, rotate, repair
* Minor engine work, e.g. replacing coolant hoses
* Brakes

They have a semi-public air-pump, but it can be a little difficult to access.

Their gas prices tend to be higher than average.
==Contact==
* '''Address''': 2800 Chapel Hill Road / Durham, NC {{zipcode|27707}}
* '''Phone''': 919-489-1639
==Links==
* [http://cartalk.com/ct/mechx/shop.jsp?id=27613 Car Talk]
* [http://www.insiderpages.com/b/15240109333/hope-valley-exxon-durham insiderpages]