Auto repair shops

Grease Monkey

Open by scheduleMonday · 8 AM – 6 PM

Phoenix, AZ

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

3838 East Thunderbird Road, Phoenix, AZ
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
8 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 6 PM
Friday
8 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
Sunday

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
3838 East Thunderbird Road, Phoenix, AZ
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◆ Category
Auto repair shops
◎ Country
US

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Grease Monkey with an unusual package. As he unloaded it from his truck, he noticed something odd on the ground—a small, rusted keyring shaped like a gear. Curious, the mechanic picked up the keyring and stuck it in his pocket. Later that day, while working under the hood of another car, he accidentally dropped a wrench. A nearby neighbor bent down to help pick it up—and found himself holding the very same gear-shaped keyring. Turns out, it was just someone’s lost toy from childhood. The mechanic laughed it off, saying, ‘Guess Grease Monkey attracts more than just cars!’

2. Late one night, a neighbor heard a strange humming sound coming from Grease Monkey's workshop. Curious, they peeked inside and saw mechanics dancing to an old cassette tape, completely focused on fixing cars while singing along. Suddenly, the tape skipped, and everyone froze mid-song. A delivery driver joked, 'Guess we’re stuck with this classic!' They popped in another tape, only for the mechanic to exclaim, ‘Hey, I know this one—we fixed that car last week!’ The neighbor smiled, realizing these guys were more than just mechanics—they were a family.

3. A regular customer named Joe was waiting for his oil change when he noticed something peculiar. ‘Hey,’ he said aloud, pointing towards the back of the shop, ‘I thought I saw that wrench flying through the air!’ The mechanic, John, looked up from under the hood and grinned. 'Ah, that's just Fred,' he said, nodding towards an old rustbucket parked outside. 'He likes to wave at us.' A delivery driver pulled up, laughing, as everyone in the shop burst out laughing together.

4. Late one night, a neighbor passing by Grease Monkey noticed something peculiar. The neon sign above the shop read: ‘Tune-up Special: Your Car Will Talk Tomorrow’. Curious, the neighbor knocked on the door early next morning. A sleepy mechanic opened up and said, 'Did your car talk last night?' Turned out it was just a delivery driver named Tom who worked there—now everyone jokes that Grease Monkey has the best customer service in town!'

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Business attributes

Address

City
Phoenix
Housenumber
3838
State
AZ
Street
East Thunderbird Road

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00

What it offers

Shop
car repair

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