Honest, hands-on auto repair from Joe Mitchell. We come to your driveway, or you drop it at the shop in Farmington. Diagnostics done right — no guesswork, no upsell.
Diagnostic trouble codes — decoded.
Full OBD2 scans, live data, and no-guess troubleshooting for that check engine light.
From misfires and leaks to major internal work — done right the first time.
Plugs, coils, fluids, filters. Keep it running strong and catch problems early.
Pads, rotors, calipers, lines, fluid flush. Stops that feel like new.
Struts, shocks, bushings, control arms. Fix the clunks and the crooked steering.
Axles, CV joints, differentials, transfer cases. Power to the pavement.
With 42 years in the auto industry, from old to modern electronics, Joe Mitchell has advanced alongside the evolution of the automobile. He bridges the gap between old-school mechanical grit and high-tech diagnostics to keep every vehicle at peak performance. Mitchell Autowerkz — also known as Handy1 — runs out of a home-based shop built out like a real garage: lifts, tool chests, factory-grade diagnostic equipment. The same tools a dealership uses, without the dealership markup.
When it doesn't need to come to the shop, the shop comes to you.
Farmington, MN — and growing.
Farmington, MN 55024
Home base. Mobile service runs throughout Farmington and nearby communities in Dakota County. Need us further out? Ask — we're expanding into surrounding cities.
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