Because he is a one-man garage, he can be busy sometimes. Nonetheless, he communicates well and…read morerelatively quickly. He does good work.

My son, a student at U of I, had a sudden problem with his car (a Nissan). I looked up the closest…read moredealer and saw they were not getting very good reviews. I looked up local repair shops and saw Average Joe had great reviews. I called ahead and Joe pretty much had it figured out before my son even got his car there. He fixed it in no time and charged what I thought was a fair price. If my son has any other issues with his car while he's at school, I'm definitely sending him back to Average Joe.

needed a new steering rack and tires, sent a reasonable estimate via email with every thing that…read moreneeded done. once under there they found that the sub frame (cradle) was rusted out that caused all the problems they called around and found one. and got it installed and after a wheel alignment all was well. They did a great job and I would recommend them. I dealt with a guy named Andy.

they were fast to get me an appointment for a service the dealers service department said was…read moreneeded (urgently in their opinion) .. I'm greatful that they are so honest and called me to tell me I most certainly did not need the service I was told was needed. They easily could have done the repair and charged me and I would have been none the wiser ... they will be my go to from now on!!

I needed to get my AC repaired but my normal mechanic was backed up and I couldn't leave my vehicle…read morethere for a few weeks. My father in law said he goes to these guys so I had him take my vehicle up there. They got it fixed. We found that the leak was in the back of the van and they were able to make a crafty fix without having to replace the entire system and got it done in a day. They were honest and reasonably priced. Definitely recommend.