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Auto Skills Shop


The key to keeping your vehicle reliable is regular maintenance. The Fort Belvoir Auto Skills Shop makes it easy and affordable for you to perform regular maintenance on your own vehicles by providing space, supplies, and advice (when needed) for those "do-it-yourselfers".

Car care is definitely a win-win situation. Besides helping the environment, a properly maintained and operated vehicle runs more efficiently, is safer, and lasts longer - up to 50% longer, according to a survey of ASE-certified Master Auto Technicians. Maintain your car yourself at the Fort Belvoir Auto Skills Shop.







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LOCATION
Building 1462, 9290 Gunston Rd (4th and Gunston), Fort Belvoir, VA 22060 map

CONTACT
703-806-4088

Shop Manager
Dave Fraser

HOURS
Sun    9 am - 6 pm
Mon    Closed
Tues   Closed
Wed   11 am - 9 pm
Thur   11 am - 9 pm
Fri      10 am - 9 pm
Sat      9 am - 6 pm
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Auto Skills Shop News

For any Auto Skills shop announcements, class time changes, or other news,
visit the Arts & Crafts and Auto Skills News Section.


Prices and Services

Direct link to a pdf of the Auto Prices & Services (Full Size View)


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Free Jump starts on Post
The Automotive Shop now offers free jump starts on post (Fort Belvoir only). Help is only a phone call away at 703-806-4088. We provide a free jumpstart and/or advice on the spot. Be sure to place our number in an appropriate place - you may need it at the most inopportune time.


Notice
Notice: Any unauthorized vehicles stored in the Auto Skills Shop storage area, will be towed. For more information please call the shop at 703-806-4088 or manager, Dave Fraser at 703-806-4645.

Vehicle Storage and Fees
For vehicles stored at the Auto Skills Shop there will be a fee of $5.00 per day for the first ten days then the fee goes up to $10.00 per day with a 30 day time limit. Due to limited number of spaces, only short term storage is authorized. To make arrangements for storage please call Dave Fraser at 703-806-4645.


Bay Fees
Auto Skills Center has 13 bays, 7 lifts, and basic tools are assigned with bays.

Lift bay fee $5.50 per hour
Flat bay fee $3.50 per hour


Engine Storage and Fees
There is a fee of $5.00 per day for storage. Due to limited space there is a 30 day limit on engines and parts stored. Any additional time must be authorized by manager Dave Fraser, 703-806-4645.


Self Service Car Wash
On Gorgas Rd across the street from the Commissary, a coin-operated three bay self-service car wash is available for use. Three sets of vehicle vacuums are also available. Call the Auto Skills Center with any questions, 703-806-4088.


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Current Classes

Automotive Maintenance Training Classes New!
Monday & Tuesday Nights / For Class Times and Details call 703.763.6676
If you're interesting in learning how to better maintain your vehicle, the Auto Skills Center is now offering a series of new classes on just about everything to do with your car, truck or motorcycle. For a specific list of training classes offered and times, call 703.763.6676. To register, call 703.806.4088.

Mandatory Auto Skills Safety Class New!
For Times and Dates call 703.806.4088
Do-it-yourself mechanics wishing to use the Auto Skills Shop are required to complete a mandatory safety class.  If you haven't taken the class, please arrive 30 minutes early to complete the training. The class includes an introduction by shop personnel, safety guidelines, and viewing a short DVD.  At the conclusion of the class, patrons will sign a user's agreement, receive a qualification card and can begin work.  For information call 703.806.4088.

Automotive Window Tinting Demonstration New!
Saturday, October 22 / 10 am - 2 pm
Students learn how to tint their side and rear windows using a designed window tinting film. For more information on this demonstration, please call 703-806-4647.

Automotive Paint Protection Demonstration New!
Saturday, October 29 / 10 am - 2 pm
Students learn how to apply a protective film on their car to protect their paint from scratches, dings, bugs, paint fadin and more. For more information on this demonstration, please call 703-806-4647.

 



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