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Fairchild Auto Hobby is an automotive dream shop designed with our maintainers in mind. Do the work yourself, or let our expert mechanics handle it for you. You'll find state-of-the-art equipment, tools, lifts, weights, chargers and online automotive resources to help get your vehicles into optimum condition. Come on in and we'll help you get your hands dirty and have some FUN - today!

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Welcome to the
Auto Hobby Shop

Your Ultimate DIY Oasis! Are you a self-made motorhead, eager to get hands-on with your ride? Whether you're a hands-on DIY enthusiast or prefer to let the experts handle it, we've got all the bases covered at the Fairchild Auto Hobby Shop.

Each Stall is Your Canvas:

  • General needs toolbox? Check.
  • Workbench? Check.
  • Well-lit work area? Check.
  • Air for that extra boost? Check.

Your Tool Crib Fantasy:

  • Unleash Your Auto Passion with 13 Bays of Automotive Awesomeness!
  • We've Got 9 Vehicle Lifts
  • 1 Motorcycle Lift
  • Arsenal of FREE Tools and Equipment for Your DIY Projects in our tool crib
  • The Garage of Your Dreams Awaits!

Guidance at Every Turn:

- Stuck? 

Our expert mechanics are like your pit crew, always on hand to answer your questions and give you a helping hand.

Online Automotive Resources:

- Got a head-scratcher? 

Our online automotive resources are your compass to navigate any roadblock.

No Repair? No Problem! (FAFB Only)

- Not in the mood for DIY? Fantastic! 

Our dream team boasts more than 130 years of combined mechanic expertise under the hood, ready to diagnose and fix your ride in no time. Plus, you can kick back, enjoy a snack, and catch up on some TV while we work our magic!

Experience the Ultimate Car Spa

at Razor Edge Car Wash

No need to step out of your car – just drive in, choose your package, and let the magic happen. Don't forget to ask about our Auto Hobby multi-pass to save even more while keeping your ride gleaming. Stop by today and let us pamper your car with a spa day it deserves!

Ultimate $13

• Undercarriage Blast

• Double Pass Soap Soak 
• Double Pass High-Pressure Rinse
• Triple Foam Delight
• Precision Wax Coating
• Spot-Free Rinse
• Turbo Dryer Blast

Premium $11

• Undercarriage Blast 

• 2-Step Super Suds Soak
• High-Pressure Power Rinse
• Triple Foam Magic
• Spot-Free Rinse
• Speedy Dryer Whirl

Express $9

• 2-Step Super Suds Soak

• High-Pressure Power Rinse
• Precision Sealant Coat
• Spot-Free Rinse
• Swift Drying Cyclone

Splash 'n' Dash $7

• Single Pass Soapy Splash

• High-Pressure Rinse Surge
• Spot-Free Rinse Wave

Put the Pedal to the Metal

at Auto Hobby's Turbocharged Oasis!

Services

Engine Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

Special Order Parts - US & UK Spec

Oil Changes

Tire Mounts

Self-Help

Access to Vehicle Manuals

Free Wifi for Online Tutorials

& Additional Information

Auto Hobby Classes

Ready to hit the road to auto expertise? Register today and secure your spot behind the wheel of knowledge! Payment is due at the time of registration. To reserve your place, call Auto Hobby at 247-2310 now. Let's make auto maintenance an adventure!"

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Class 1

Rev Up Your Skills with Basic Auto Maintenance Workshops!

Join us every third Saturday of the month for an auto adventure like no other. Get your hands dirty, learn, and have a blast at our Basic Auto Maintenance class. We'll cover the essentials, from oil changes to spare tire installation and even windshield wiper replacement. Plus, the best part? Saving big bucks in the long run! Who's In?

• Age Requirement: 16 and up

• Only $20 for a world of auto wisdom. Hurry, space is limited, and the excitement is real:
• Class Size: Minimum 4, Maximum 6

Prices

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    Stalls

    Lift Stall - $5.00 per 1/2 hr
    Flat Stall - $4.50 per 1/2 hr
    Bench Work - $3.00 per 1/2 hr

    Welding

    Plasma Cutter - $30.00 per / hr
    Oxygen / Acetylene or Arc Welder - $30.00 / hr
    TIG Welder - $30.00 / hr
    Wire Feed Welder - $30 / hr
    1/2 hr Minimum Charge

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    Tire Service

    Mount Truck Tire (Shop Staff) - $12.00 / tire
    Mount Car Tire (Shop Staff) $10.00 / tire
    Balance Truck Tire - $10.00 / tire
    Balance Car Tire - $8.00 / tire
    Tire Rotation - $20.00 / vehicle
    Flat Repair Truck - $25.00 / tire
    Flat Repair Car (tires off) - $25.00 / tire
    Nitrogen Tire Fill - $6.00 / tire
    Tire Disposal - $5.00 / tire
    Oxygen | Acetylene | Arc Welder - $30.00 / hr

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    Cleaning

    Bead Blasting Cabinet - $30 / hr
    1/2 hr Minimum Charge

    Engine Service

    Air Conditioning Service (R134a) - $90.00 + materials Headlight Aiming - $30.00 / vehicle
    Lube / Oil Filter $35.00 + materials
    Lube / Oil Filter $40.00 (Customer Provided Parts)
    Check Engine / Service Light - FREE
    Transmission Fluid Flush Only -$90.00 + fluids
    Coolant Fluid Exchange - $90.00 + fluids
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    Other Services

    Safety Check Inspection $60.00 per vehicle
    Brake Fluid Exchange - $90.00 + fluids / vehicle
    Battery Service $20.00 ea.
    Battery Charge - $7.50 ea.
    Lock Out Service (FAFB only) - $50.00 / lockout
    Jump Start (FAFB only) - $50.00 / jump
    Shop Labor Rate - $105.00 / hour
    Turn Brake Rotor / Drum - $20.00 each

Auto Hobby Shop

220 W Castle St, Fairchild AFB, WA 99011

(509)247-2310

Hours
Tues - Sat .......................... 9 am - 6 pm
With light work on Saturdays such as Oil Changes, Tire Rotations, Etc
Sun & Mon .......................... Closed
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