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The Y and M bay in Lakewood: a customer car up on the yellow two-post lift with the hood open, the orange oil-drain caddy beside it, stacked tires, and Chaim working on the floor in daylight.

Come in and watch

The Lakewood mechanic who lets you watch.

Honest work, done in the open. Walk back to the bay, ask your questions, and call Chaim when something's wrong.

What We Fix

In the bay

What we fix.

Brakes, shocks, tune-ups, radiators, A/C, oil changes, and computer diagnostics. Walk back and we'll show you exactly what your car needs.

01 Brakes
02 Shocks
03 Tune-ups
04 Radiators
05 A/C
06 Oil changes
07 Computer diagnostics
A real engine bay in the Y and M shop with belts, hoses and the radiator opened up for work.

No guessing.

We pop the hood with you standing right there and point at the part that needs the work. You see it before we touch it.

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Lakewood says

Lakewood's been coming here for years.

“I can walk around, ask them all my questions, sit in chaims fancy rolling chair, and even eat my food in the shop!
The Reviews
4.8
across 40 reviews

A real Google rating from real Lakewood drivers. Not a number we made up.

20+ yrs using them solely for all my mechanical needs on all my vehicles.”

Evan Segui · Google review
Who's Chaim

Honest work

We show you what's wrong before we touch it.

Chaim has run this bay for over twenty years. You can stand right there, ask your nosy questions, and watch the whole thing.

“You gotta love an honest mechanic like chaim”

A close look at the serpentine belt and pulleys on a vehicle Chaim is servicing at Y and M.
Hours

Find us

Open Monday to Friday, 8 to 5.

1625 Clifton Ave, Lakewood. Closed Saturday and Sunday.

Checking hours
Mon8:00 to 5:00 Tue8:00 to 5:00 Wed8:00 to 5:00 Thu8:00 to 5:00 Fri8:00 to 5:00 SatClosed SunClosed
1625 Clifton Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 364-2191

The door's up

Come in anyway.

The bay's open and the kettle's basically on. Call Chaim and we'll take a look.

Call Chaim (732) 364-2191