I'm a auto shop

Car trouble means picking a stranger, fast

Most people don't have a mechanic until they need one badly. They search, they skim reviews for the words "honest" and "fair", and they call. Everything else is decoration.

Where auto shops get found
Google
RepairPal and CarGurus
Word of mouth, checked online
What usually decides it
Review count well past the local average
Replies that sound like a person, especially on the bad ones
Clear hours and whether you take walk-ins

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All three of us have owned local businesses and built software for them. We know what it's like to be sold urgency by someone whose fee depends on the problem sounding bad — which is exactly why Kerby doesn't sell the fixes. Read our story →

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