Ricky Ratchets Auto Repair

About Ricky Ratchets Auto Repair

Ricky Ratchets Auto Repair is a family-owned, full-service auto repair shop and used vehicle sales lot located on Clarke Road in the Trafalgar Heights neighbourhood of London, Ontario. The business serves customers with all makes and models of vehicles, including brands such as Dodge, Kia, Audi, and BMW. It describes itself as a convenience expert, offering a trademarked "Auto Repair Store at Your Door" program that includes city-wide pick up and delivery from homes or workplaces. The shop provides a comprehensive range of automotive services, including engine repairs, transmissions, clutches, fuel injection, and electrical work. Specific treatments include air conditioning service for 134a/R12 and 1234YF systems, radiator cooling, mufflers, suspension, steering, and brake repairs. They also perform vehicle inspections, such as electronic diagnostics, pre-purchase inspections, and Ministry of Transportation safety inspections. Additionally, the business offers body work, welding, tire services, and specialized work for 4x4 vehicles. A major passion of the team is classic car restoration, where they perform partial restorations and cosmetic upgrades on muscle cars and cruisers. Other offerings include snow plow sales, installation, and residential or commercial plowing services, as well as a used car search system and vehicle appraisal services. Founded in October 1993 by owner Rick McMullin, the business grew from a family legacy in the automotive industry. Rick was raised by mechanics and gained extensive experience before opening his own shop in 1995. The facility is an 8-bay shop with over 40 years of combined experience among its staff. The business holds a Better Business Bureau A+ Rating and emphasizes an honest approach to repairs, claiming to only install necessary parts. Customers can book appointments online or utilize the shop's car repair financing options.