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Twisted Metal Diesel & Automotive Twisted Metal Automotive in Salado, TX offers oil changes, brake service, and gasoline & diesel engine repair. Call 254.315.3308 or stop by today!

We’re under new management and focused on quality, honest service. We work on it all big, small an indifferent

Whether you drive:✔ A daily commuter✔ A work truck✔ A diesel pickup✔ A family SUVOur experienced technicians are ready t...
10/14/2026

Whether you drive:
✔ A daily commuter
✔ A work truck
✔ A diesel pickup
✔ A family SUV

Our experienced technicians are ready to help keep it running its best.

Don’t put off the repairs your vehicle needs. Waiting almost always costs more.

Schedule your appointment with Twisted Metal Automotive today.

📍 3514 FM 2484
Salado, TX 76571

📞 254.315.3308

Reliable Repairs. Honest Service. Local People You Can Trust.

That small warning light on your dashboard could be preventing a major repair.Whether it's your check engine light, batt...
10/09/2026

That small warning light on your dashboard could be preventing a major repair.

Whether it's your check engine light, battery warning, or another indicator, today's vehicles are designed to alert you before a problem becomes more expensive. Addressing issues early often means less downtime and lower repair costs.

At Twisted Metal Automotive in Salado, Texas, we provide professional engine diagnostics for both gas and diesel vehicles to help identify the problem quickly and accurately.

If a warning light has been on for a while, don't wait until it leaves you stranded.

📞 Call us at 254.315.3308 to schedule your appointment.

A Code Tells You Where to Look. It Doesn't Always Tell You What to Replace.When your Check Engine Light comes on, simply...
10/01/2026

A Code Tells You Where to Look. It Doesn't Always Tell You What to Replace.

When your Check Engine Light comes on, simply reading the trouble code is only part of the diagnostic process.

Multiple problems can sometimes trigger similar codes. Replacing parts without properly diagnosing the cause can mean spending money without actually fixing the problem.

At Twisted Metal Automotive, we provide professional vehicle diagnostics in Salado, Texas to help determine what's actually happening before recommending repairs.

Check Engine Light on? Let us take a look.

📞 254.315.3308
📍 3514 FM 2484 • Salado, TX 76571

DIAGNOSE FIRST. REPAIR SECOND.

Temperature Gauge Climbing? Don't Keep Driving.An overheating engine can go from a manageable repair to serious engine d...
09/29/2026

Temperature Gauge Climbing? Don't Keep Driving.

An overheating engine can go from a manageable repair to serious engine damage quickly.

If you notice your temperature gauge running hotter than normal, coolant leaking, steam under the hood, or a sweet smell around your vehicle, your cooling system needs attention.

Possible causes can include coolant leaks, thermostat problems, radiator issues, hoses, or other cooling-system components.

At Twisted Metal Automotive in Salado, Texas, we diagnose cooling-system and engine problems for gas and diesel vehicles.

If your vehicle is running hot, don't wait for it to leave you on the side of the road.

📞 254.315.3308
📍 3514 FM 2484 • Salado, TX 76571

KEEP YOUR ENGINE COOL. KEEP YOUR VEHICLE MOVING.

Seeing Oil on Your Driveway? Don’t Ignore It.That small spot underneath your vehicle may be your first warning that some...
09/28/2026

Seeing Oil on Your Driveway? Don’t Ignore It.

That small spot underneath your vehicle may be your first warning that something needs attention.

Oil leaks can start small, but continuing to drive while constantly topping off the oil doesn’t fix the source of the problem. Over time, low oil levels or a worsening leak can contribute to engine wear and more expensive repairs.

If you notice:
• Oil spots where you park
• A burning oil smell
• Oil levels dropping between services
• Smoke or unusual smells from under the hood

Bring your vehicle to Twisted Metal Automotive in Salado, Texas. Our team can diagnose the source of the leak and recommend the repair needed to get you back on the road.

We service cars, trucks, SUVs, diesel vehicles, and fleet vehicles throughout Salado and Central Texas.

📞 254.315.3308
📍 3514 FM 2484, Salado, TX 76571

Small leaks can lead to big repairs. Get it checked before it gets worse.

Your Battery Worked All Summer. Will It Make It Through Fall & Winter?Texas heat is hard on automotive batteries, and th...
09/27/2026

Your Battery Worked All Summer. Will It Make It Through Fall & Winter?

Texas heat is hard on automotive batteries, and the damage isn't always obvious until temperatures begin to drop.

Watch for warning signs such as:

• Slow engine cranking
• Clicking when starting
• Dim lights
• Electrical issues
• Needing an occasional jump-start

Don't wait until the morning your vehicle won't start.

Let Twisted Metal Automotive in Salado, Texas check your vehicle and help identify starting or charging system problems before you're stranded.

📞 254.315.3308
📍 3514 FM 2484 • Salado, TX 76571

START RELIABLE. DRIVE CONFIDENTLY.

Is Your Vehicle Taking Longer to Stop?You don't have to hear grinding or squealing for there to be a brake problem.If yo...
09/25/2026

Is Your Vehicle Taking Longer to Stop?

You don't have to hear grinding or squealing for there to be a brake problem.

If your vehicle is taking longer to stop, the brake pedal feels different, or you're noticing vibration when braking, it's worth having the system inspected.

Brake components wear gradually, which means drivers often adjust to the change without realizing how much braking performance they've lost.

At Twisted Metal Automotive in Salado, Texas, we provide professional brake inspections and repairs for cars, SUVs, and trucks.

Don't wait until a brake problem becomes a safety problem.

📞 254.315.3308
📍 3514 FM 2484 • Salado, TX 76571

STOP WITH CONFIDENCE.

Diesel Truck Not Pulling Like It Used To?A noticeable loss of power shouldn’t be written off as your truck “getting olde...
09/18/2026

Diesel Truck Not Pulling Like It Used To?

A noticeable loss of power shouldn’t be written off as your truck “getting older.”

Slow acceleration, poor throttle response, hard starting, excessive smoke, or reduced pulling power can all be signs that your diesel needs attention.

At Twisted Metal Automotive, we provide diesel diagnostics, maintenance, and engine repair in Salado, Texas for trucks that need to work—not sit in the driveway.

Don’t keep pushing your truck until a performance issue becomes a breakdown.

📞 Schedule your diesel service: 254.315.3308
📍 3514 FM 2484 • Salado, TX 76571

YOUR DIESEL WORKS HARD. KEEP IT RUNNING STRONG.

100,000+ Miles? Your Vehicle Still Has Plenty of Life Left.A high-mileage vehicle isn’t automatically a vehicle that nee...
09/16/2026

100,000+ Miles? Your Vehicle Still Has Plenty of Life Left.

A high-mileage vehicle isn’t automatically a vehicle that needs replacing.

The difference often comes down to how well it’s maintained.

As the miles add up, staying ahead of fluid changes, leaks, belts, hoses, engine performance issues, and other wear can help you get more life out of your car or truck.

At Twisted Metal Automotive in Salado, Texas, we can help you build a maintenance plan based on your vehicle’s mileage, condition, and how you actually use it.

Have 100K, 150K, or even 200K+ miles? Bring it to us.

📞 254.315.3308
📍 3514 FM 2484 • Salado, TX 76571

MORE MILES. SMARTER MAINTENANCE.

Something Smell Different in Your Vehicle? Don’t Ignore It.An unusual smell can be one of the first signs your vehicle n...
09/14/2026

Something Smell Different in Your Vehicle? Don’t Ignore It.

An unusual smell can be one of the first signs your vehicle needs attention.

A burning smell, sweet odor, fuel smell, or something that simply wasn’t there before can point to a mechanical issue that should be inspected.

Instead of waiting to see if it goes away, let the team at Twisted Metal Automotive find the source.

We provide professional diagnostics and repairs for gas and diesel vehicles in Salado, Texas.

If something smells wrong, something may be wrong.

📞 254.315.3308
📍 3514 FM 2484 • Salado, TX 76571

Find the problem. Fix it right. Get back on the road.

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3514 FM 2484
Salado, TX
76571

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