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Show (Left to right) : Mike McComb, Dan Alexander and Peter Bentele look under the hSaT Iron Horse Automotive. , t Iron Horse Automotive is new, but the faces are familiar by CHRISTOPHER SMART Record staff writer . After working out of cubbyholes for years, Mike McComb, Peter Bentele and Dan Alexander have opened North Iron Horse Automotive in a spacious, brand-new brand-new building at the corner of Bonanza Bonan-za and Iron Horse drives. The group, which until about a year ago worked under the name - Foreign Specialists and had quarters in Compark Plaza, opened the new place only last week, but already a steady stream of old and : new customers is filling the new, .full-service auto repair shop. - McComb said four years ago Foreign Specialists began servicing all makes of cars. The services now offered by Iron Horse are expanded " and the firm still is increasing its capabilities. Presently, McComb said, Iron Horse offers , everything except wheel alignment. But soon the firm expects to add that service, including in-cluding four-wheel drive alignment capability. ' Iron Horse is ready to service turbo-cha.ged vehicles and those with fuel injection as well as diesel models, McComb said. The firm also has contracted to service the fleets of various Park City companies including Deer Valley and Stein Eriksen Lodge. To keep up with the work, Iron Horse recently hired Ralph Trimble to repair American makes and expects ex-pects to hire another mechanic who will specialize in German and Italian cars. , , . ,, Another new facet of North Iron Horse Automotive is its tire sales and service. The firm sells Michelin and B.F. Goodrich tires and has plans to add . a line of Goodyear treads. ' ' V Iron Horse can install tires on mag wheels and large truck tires, said McComb, as well as plow and maintenance vehicles. |