Flint's Auto Repair
990 S MAIN ST ATHOL, MA 01331 | 978.249.4246

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Driving on Technology

Think of how much technology has changed vehicles in the last several years. And there's a lot more coming. Many will remember when drivers were the ones who had complete control of several driving f...
Published on: Jul 27, 2025

The Flint's Auto Repair Guide to Safe Towing for Athol Drivers

Let's talk about towing safety in Athol. Too often Athol drivers just slap a trailer on the hitch and take off. But there are safety considerations to protect your tow vehicle, comply with MA laws and...
Published on: Dec 03, 2023

Has Mat? Hazmat

In the sloppy weather months, many drivers rely on protective mats to keep moisture, grime, ice, and snow from making a mess of a vehicle's interior. But if your vehicle has a mat it could become a ha...
Published on: Oct 23, 2023

What Athol Drivers Should Do After a Car Accident

Getting into a car accident can ruin a lot more than just your day. So, consider these tips to make sure the damages aren't worse than you originally think: 1. Make sure everyone is ok, and call 911 ...
Published on: Jun 13, 2022

What Athol Drivers Should Do After a Car Accident

Getting into a car accident can ruin a lot more than just your day. So, consider these tips to make sure the damages aren't worse than you originally think: 1. Make sure everyone is ok, and call 911 ...
Published on: Apr 24, 2022

ICE - In Case of Emergency

Sometimes the unthinkable happens here in Athol. There's a terrible accident, and those involved aren't able to provide our local Athol rescuers with emergency contact information. There are people wh...
Published on: Jan 26, 2022

Item Most Stolen from Vehicles

What item is most often stolen from vehicles?Is it:(A) Stereo(B) Wheels(C) Air Bag(D) DVD SystemWell, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the big...
Published on: Sep 10, 2020

Car Scent Is Good For MA Drivers?

Here’s some travel tips that I’ll bet you didn’t know, and it might keep you safer: The average American commuter spends two and a half hours daily in their car  The governm...
Published on: Mar 29, 2018