Empty repair bay with red two-post lift
Silver pickup rising on the lift
Pickup underside showing the parts checked during an inspection

Walnut Ridge, Arkansas · Since 1987

Good people.
Honest repairs.

Modern tools. A familiar face. And a call before we turn a wrench.

Book a visit

Up on the lift.
Nothing overlooked.

These are the everyday things we check, so you can make the right call.

TiresBrakesCV bootsExhaustLeaks
Your vehicle. Our full attention.

A well-kept old station.
Repairs done the right way.

ASE-certified technicians

24-month / 24,000-mile repair warranty

A written estimate. Your approval first.

For the miles ahead.

All repairs & prices
Check-engine diagnostics

Check-engine diagnostics

A code is a starting point, not a parts list.

60–90 minutes

$95 diagnostic feeAsk about this repair
Steering & suspension

Steering & suspension

For the pull, clunk or rough ride.

45–60 minute inspection

Inspection $65; repair quotedAsk about this repair

That little light.
A proper answer.

A check-engine light can mean a loose cap or something that needs attention. We find out which.

$95

Diagnostic fee
Includes the first hour of testing.

  1. Scan

    We read the codes and listen to what you’ve noticed.

  2. Test

    We test the system. We don’t guess which part to replace.

  3. Call you

    You get the cause, the options and the price before work starts.

  4. Fix what you approve

    We make the agreed repair, verify it and show you the old part if you’d like.

Light flashing? Pull over safely and call us. Driving may damage the catalytic converter.

See what we see.

Your inspection comes by text, with photos and plain notes. Nothing gets repaired without your say-so.

Sample inspection
2016 pickup · 108,240 miles

Tire showing sound tread
Green · Good to go

Tires

6/32-inch tread. Even wear. No action needed today.

Rubber CV boot with surface cracking
Yellow · Keep an eye on it

CV boot

Surface cracking. No split or grease loss. Recheck at the next oil change.

Oil seep around an engine gasket
Red · Needs attention

Oil leak

Fresh oil at the pan gasket. We’ll quote the repair and check the level with you.

Same corner. Same promise.

Ronnie opened these doors in 1987. The tools have changed. Calling you before the work hasn’t.

Meet the Gates family
The garage today with red enamel bay doors
The same service station in 1987
1987Today

Word gets around.

Illustrative reviews for this fictional garage.

“They told me the rear brakes could wait. Fixed the front ones, called with the price and had it ready that afternoon.”
Martha H.Walnut Ridge · Brake service
“First car, first check-engine light. Kayla explained what the code meant and what they tested. I never felt talked down to.”
Caleb R.Williams Baptist student · Diagnostics

Let’s get you back on the road.

Tell Kayla what you’re hearing, seeing or feeling. We’ll find a time to take a proper look.

Book a visit(870) 555-0147
Call the garage (870) 555-0147