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Mobile Mechanic in Ellenwood

A driveway problem in southern DeKalb can be fixed in the driveway.

Life on the DeKalb–Clayton line moves between Panola Road, Flakes Mill, and I-675. When a car will not start in your driveway or at a local warehouse lot, towing it across the county to find an open bay adds cost to the repair.

Road Wrencher is a local, Ellenwood-based mobile mechanic. We run a full diagnostic where your car sits, hand you the exact parts list so you can buy at retail price, and install those parts for a flat labor fee quoted up front. You get clear answers and the vehicle stays at home.

Call (770) 686-7955 or send the form. We will text you to confirm your symptoms and a flat-rate quote before we roll out.

South DeKalb, at your address

Ellenwood driveway jobs we book most

Warehouse aprons, Panola stop-and-go, and split-level pads. Tires, brakes, and the part you already ordered for a truck off Flakes Mill: you buy it and we install it.

Wheel close-up before a tire or brake visit

Tire replacement

A worn tire on Panola or I-675 can be replaced where the truck is parked. We mount and torque in a legal Ellenwood driveway or shop apron. Supply the tires, or we can help source the correct size before the visit.

See how a visit works
Close-up of a wheel and brake corner

Brakes

Panola Road stop-and-go wears pads faster than a highway commute. We measure in the driveway, tell you what is urgent, and install the pads and rotors you buy.

See how a visit works
Mobile mechanic at a driveway visit

Bolt-on installs

A battery, intake, lights, or a part already sitting in a Flakes Mill garage: we install what you purchased on a level house or warehouse pad. You own the parts and we handle the labor.

What a visit can cover

Road Wrencher works on most gasoline cars and light trucks, of any common make, where the car is already parked. Typical driveway jobs include diagnostics, brakes and rotors, alternators, starters, power steering, batteries, oil changes, suspension checks, heat and A/C, thermostats, water pumps, and drive or accessory belts, plus other bolt-on work we quote after we look. We bring the tools for the booked job, so the car stays where it is.

What we leave to a shop

Some work belongs in a shop with a lift and dedicated equipment: transmission rebuilds, engine swaps, PCM programming, tire balancing, alignments, glass, and bodywork. We can mount a tire you already purchased when the ground is safe to lift, though balancing and alignment need shop equipment. When a repair calls for a lift or a specialty tool we do not carry, we tell you before we start.

From a driveway in Ellenwood

Road Wrencher found the misfire in my driveway off Panola, so I never had to drive it onto I-675 with the light on.

Marcus, Ellenwood

Common Ellenwood questions

Do you work at Ellenwood warehouses as well as houses?

Yes, when the property allows it and the apron is safe to work on. Add the gate, dock hours, and an on-site contact to the notes.

Can you change tires if I already bought them?

Yes. Have them on site and we mount and torque them when the pad allows. We do not balance tires. Sidewall damage calls for a new tire rather than a repair.

Is Forest Park or the Clayton line in range?

Ellenwood sits on the DeKalb–Clayton edge, so send your ZIP and we will confirm whether we can reach you.

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