Mikes Automotive

09/11/2026

08/28/2026

Some components to replace or service after 200,000 miles include the timing belt, water pump, alternator, fuel pump, and automatic transmission fluid.

08/21/2026

Sure, they'd be too expensive to build, probably unsafe, and break almost instantly, but look how cool these cabins are.

08/14/2026

Hot pavement puts tires through a serious workout, so small maintenance mistakes deserve more attention than they might get on a mild spring morning.

Hot August pavement puts tires through a serious workout, so small maintenance mistakes deserve more attention than they might get on a mild spring morning. Underinflation, worn tread, old rubber, and neglected damage can all create problems when tires spend hour after hour rolling across hot roads....

08/07/2026

Regular inspection and replacement of your car's important parts is vital to keeping it running, and these ones are worth checking, even if nothing seems off.

07/24/2026

Car maintenance can get pretty arcane, but lots of simple pitfalls can be avoided by consulting the owner's manual, as most mechanics know.

07/17/2026

Some cars are just old, but others are truly obsolete. Here are the key differences between timeless classics and dead automotive technology.

07/10/2026

Some car mods stand the test of time, and then there are the ones that are forever stuck in the 1980s. These overhauls were all the rage in the decade of neon.

07/07/2026

Fully Back Online (And Staying Positive!) 🔌Great news! Our phone lines and internet have been completely restored after the weekend storm. Our standard shop lines are now working perfectly. You can reach us normally for all your repair needs.📞 Stay Connected Call our main line directly for any assistance. We expect to stay up and running from here on out. We will keep you posted right here if anything changes. Thank you so much for your patience and support while we got back on the grid. We are incredibly grateful for our amazing community!

07/06/2026

We Are Open! (But Offline) 🛠️(** edited please call the number as the some texts are not coming through**)
Our repair shop is open for business today! However, the weekend storm knocked out our phone lines and internet connection, so our regular shop lines are currently down.
We are still here and ready to work on your repairs. Here is how you can reach us while we wait for service to be restored:
📱 How to reach us: Please text us at 845-656-3780
💬 What to expect: We will reply to your text inquiry as soon as we possibly can.
We hope to have our main phones and internet up and running soon. Most importantly, we are incredibly thankful that everyone is safe. We hope you and your families are doing well after the storm!
Thank you for your patience and for continuing to support us.
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