Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Auto Repair Solutions
Duke & Bob's has served Kansas City since 1945, providing reliable, high-quality auto repair services with a commitment to affordability and customer satisfaction. Our team of certified technicians utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and premium parts to ensure precise repairs and maintenance for all vehicle types. We prioritize transparent communication, offering straightforward estimates and ongoing updates throughout the repair process.With decades of combined experience, our specialists deliver same-day service for most maintenance tasks and complex repairs. Our dedication to honesty and educational customer interactions has earned us a reputation as a trusted local establishment. We guarantee all work performed and maintain a focus on long-term vehicle performance and client trust.
Services
AC Repair
Brake Services
Tire Maintenance
Engine Diagnostics
Transmission Repair
Oil Changes
Suspension Work
Electrical Systems
State Inspections
General Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- Over 75 years serving Kansas City with expert automotive repair
- Certified technicians using advanced diagnostic equipment
- Guaranteed workmanship with transparent pricing policies
- Same-day repair options for most maintenance services
- Specialized student discounts for UMKC students
What people say
Extremely honest establishment
Quick and reasonably priced
Always educational and helpful
Student discount available
Same-day repair options
Services
AC Repair
Our certified technicians diagnose and repair automotive air conditioning systems using specialized equipment and OEM-quality components. We perform complete system diagnostics, refrigerant recovery, and compressor replacements while ensuring proper coolant levels and belt tension. With over 75 years of experience, we guarantee efficient cooling system performance that meets manufacturer specifications.
Brake Services
We provide comprehensive brake system maintenance including pad replacement, rotor resurfacing, and hydraulic system diagnostics. Our technicians inspect all braking components for wear and safety compliance, using premium-grade replacement parts. Regular brake maintenance prevents costly failures while ensuring optimal stopping performance and vehicle safety.
Engine Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic services identify engine performance issues through computerized system analysis and physical component inspection. We check for error codes, sensor functionality, and mechanical integrity while providing detailed explanations of required repairs. Our diagnostics help prevent breakdowns through early detection of potential engine problems.
Transmission Repair
Our specialists handle both automatic and manual transmission repairs, including fluid changes, clutch replacements, and complete overhauls. We use specialized diagnostic tools to assess transmission health and recommend appropriate maintenance schedules. Timely transmission service prevents catastrophic failures and extends vehicle lifespan.
State Inspections
We perform Missouri state safety and emissions inspections using certified equipment and procedures. Our comprehensive checks cover braking systems, lighting, suspension, and exhaust components to ensure regulatory compliance. Failed inspections receive detailed repair recommendations to achieve certification efficiently.
Questions
What auto repair services do you offer?
We provide AC repair, brake services, engine diagnostics, transmission work, oil changes, and all general automotive maintenance for domestic and import vehicles.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes certified automotive specialists with decades of combined experience in modern vehicle repair systems.
Do you offer same-day service?
Most maintenance services and many repairs can be completed the same day with proper scheduling.
What are your business hours?
We're open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Closed weekends and major holidays.
Do you provide repair guarantees?
All our work comes with a comprehensive warranty covering both parts and labor for customer protection.
Are student discounts available?
Yes, we offer special pricing for UMKC students on most automotive repair and maintenance services.
