Ron Zoubek and Brad Moad maintain a fleet of 112 motorized vehicles. This fleet includes cars, pickups, mototcycles, ATVs, the Police Command Post and an armored vehicle. To expand the hours of fleet maintenance, Ron and Brad work 10 hour days and rotate days off. This allows our garage to be open Monday through Friday from 6 am to 5 pm. The office can be contacted by calling (816) 271-4638 or by email to rzoubek@ci.st-joseph.mo.us or bmoad@ci.st-joseph.mo.us.

WHAT'S HAPPENING...

• Sgt. Gilpin, R. Zoubek, and B. Moad attended the Conference provided by General Motors for fleet customers held in Overland Park, Kansas this month.
• The new patrol vehicles ordered under the FY09 budget have begun to arrive with eight of the ten ordered being received. Department graphics have been applied and scheduling with the radio shop is in progress.
• Vehicle maintenance activities for the month of June:

  116 Work Orders Completed 25 Preventive Maintenances Preformed 22 New Tires Installed 10 Sets Brake Pads Installed 12 Vehicles Transported For Outside Repairs 7 Vehicles had to be Jump Started 31 Cars Scanned for Computer Problems 2 Blower Motors Replaced 1 O2 Sensor Replaced 2 Light Bars Repaired 2 Window Tracks Repaired 7 A/C Systems Evac & Recharged 4 Batteries Installed 4 Tire Repairs 1 Windshield Washer Pump Replaced 2 Light Bars Repaired 2 Exhaust System Repairs 1 A/C Line Replaced 1 Headlight Bulb Harness Replaced 1 Tire Sensor Replaced 2 Transmissions Rebuilt (1 Warranty) 1 Wheel Bearing Hub Replaced 1 New Radiator Installed 2 Cooling Fan Modules Replaced 2 Key Fobs Reprogrammed 2 Bent Wheels Replaced

  1 Cooling Fan Motor Replaced 1 Ball Joint Replaced 2 A/C Compressors Repacked (1 Warranty) 6 Brake Rotors Replaced 17 Tire Monitors Recalibrated 3 Transmissions Serviced 1 Deck Lid Replaced 1 EGR Valve Replaced 1 EVAP Solenoid Replaced 1 Brake Hose Replaced 1 Brake Caliper Replaced 7 Radiators Washed Out 1 Spark Wire Set Replaced 1 Windshield Replaced 2 Front Wiring Harness Replaced 2 Fuse Blocks Replaced 1 Knock Sensor Replaced 2 Alignments 1 Siren Repaired 1 Ignition Coil Replaced 3 Tie rods Ends Replaced 1 Door Lock Repair 1 Fuel Pressure Regulator Repaired 2 Brake Light Bulbs Replaced 2 Headlight Bulbs Replaced 2 Skid Pan Mounting Brackets Replaced

  $ 647.32 Spent on Under Car Damage
  $ 1,104.77 Spent On Outside Repairs Greg Chevrolet
  $ 3,570.23 Covered By Warranty Greg Chevrolet
  $ 135.00 Spent On Outside Repairs Greg Buick
  $ 2741.00 Covered By Warranty Greg Buick
  $ 166.65 Spent On Outside Repairs Lawton Glass
  $ 136.95 Spent on outside Repairs See burg Muffler
  $2,471.00 Covered By Warranty Certified Transmission