ATA Auto Repair & Mobile

A few years ago, I brought my 84 Prelude in to replace a heater hose because it was in a tight spot. When I came to pick it up, the short, chubby guy (owner- I think) told me that 'for some reason, it's running rough' and when I started it...indeed it was. I suspected foul play from then on because I'm aware of such practices. That is one reason I always work on my own vehicles, another reason would be, cost. I had the part (heater hose) so I paid the $100 of labor, just for the convenience. I took it home and began inspecting -primarily the emission hoses. After a few minutes, I noticed a clean spot on a hose port which looked as though the hose has been removed. The only nearby emission hose long enough to make this port's connection was attached to a diaphragm close by. I searched around the diaphragm and found a disconnected hose tucked under the diaphragm. He disconnected the hose from the dust free port-that I first noticed- and hooked it to the diaphragm while

Gary was great! Will definitely be back if I need another break and lamp inspection.

This shop is very friendly, and he will be very honest with you. I had my air conditioner looked at by another shop in town, they wanted a great deal of money to replace a compressor. I took it to ATA Auto, and he looked at it for free and told me it just needed to be charged. He charged it for a reasonable cost and my air conditioner works great! He's a one man show so it's best to leave your car if you can. He's very, very, very good. Services: Exhaust, Auto engine tuning, Air conditioning