It may be a little difficult finding this place, because there aren't any signs outside the business. The mechanics here have built engines for show cars, sandrails, drag cars, street cars and even everyday cars. You can bring engines in that have mistakes and he will fix them. Chico is trusted and well-respected in his field.
Arcadia Body Shop is owned and operated by Roy Prather, whose father started the business in 1941. Roy went to high school in town and still lives here with his family. The body shop gives free estimates and a lifetime guarantee on all work. The shop replaces windows, removes dents and scratches and straightens frames.
You'll know you've arrived when you smell the burning incense from a shrine to Buddha. Fast Autoworks has been in business at the same location since 1993. For the past five years, its customers' cars have won more than 10 trophies at major car shows in Las Vegas, Long Beach and Los Angeles. There are four employees; owner Anthony Florez is a local resident. About 10% of the work they do is custom. A brake special includes a free estimate and inspection.
Located in the industrial corridor on East Saint Joseph Street, this large full-service auto body shop specializes in painting and repair. With three auto bays and a large lot, Auto Square can accommodate 24 cars. Drive in or have your damaged vehicle towed in for a free estimate. All work is guaranteed and all insurance is welcome.
Golden Star Auto Clinic is a repair shop that specializes in tire changes and alignment. Located in the overflowing parking lot of the Arcadia Auto Care Center, it offers a simple service, providing a wide selection of different tire choices. The employees aren't shy and will work while you watch, offering a nice and cozy place to relax. You might want to call before you visit, because the shop can get pretty busy.
Out of all the repair shops in Arcadia Auto Care Center, this one remains the quietest. The mechanics get down to business, offering a no-nonsense, straight to the point, brake and shocks service. It carries brand name brake pads, batteries and shocks, and always has a full parking lot of customers. There is a restroom, and hallways with very informative posters on shocks, so you can read while you wait. Try calling ahead. It might be a good idea.
Evolution Automotive offers nearly every type of general repair, from brakes to batteries to suspension and timing belts, while specializing in Lexus vehicles. The manager boasts of never having advertised, as most of Evolution's clientèle are either repeat customers or arrive by word of mouth.
In business in the same location since 1988, Ed's Auto Clinic is family-owned and operated company servicing both domestic and imported vehicles. The clinic features a no smoking waiting room as well as a one stop shop bumper to bumper wheel and tire center. Ed's provides a free shuttle for customers within a five mile radius.
Tony and Christine Tran have been running Doctor Auto Glass since 1996. They will diagnose your vehicle's problem, whether it be the windshield, rearview mirror or window, and then repair it for a low price.
Purrfect Auto Service is a full-service repair garage, offering oil changes, brake repairs, tires, AC inspection and smog testing.
The folks at Johnny's Automotive are always sure to greet you with a smile. It's been in business since 1991 with customers who've been coming back for nearly 20 years. The guys here can handle just about anything you might need fixed, and are willing to bend over backwards for their customers.
Cenco does body work on all types of cars, foreign and domestic. The company will work with customers and their insurance on their deductibles. Cenco has been in business for more than 15 years and has built a good reputation.
Workers at Arcadia Smog & Repairs are certified with the ASE classification. It opened for business in 2001, and it offers complete service on all foreign and domestic cars.
Just opened in 2010, J.C.C. Auto Mechanic boasts its ability to do it all. The shop operates out of a small garage, but it's stocked, clean and ready for a number of auto repair services. Since the business is new, it currently only accepts cash and personal checks. J.C.C. Auto Mechanic doesn't have any cars to lend out either, but it does offer a shuttle service.
This shop specializes in BMW and Mini-Cooper repairs. If you have a problem with your car, chances are that European Motoworks will know what it is. You can expect a clean and friendly environment here, complete with a big screen TV, and leather couches so you can hang out while you wait. The manager is a certified master technician, and can handle any issues your BMW or Mini-Cooper may have. On top of all the repairs this place offers, it even installs Bluetooth for on-the-go communications. It doesn't offer any loaner cars, but they work with Enterprise around the corner so you won't be left stranded, and vehicle pick-up and drop-off are also offered.