Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Auto Repair and Towing Services in Fancy Gap, VA
Allen's Garage has served travelers and local residents in Southwest Virginia since 1975. Our family-owned business combines over 50 years of combined experience with a commitment to reliable roadside assistance and comprehensive vehicle maintenance. Located at the intersection of I-77 Exit 8 and the Blue Ridge Parkway, we specialize in emergency towing, diagnostics, and repairs for automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, and recreational vehicles.Our skilled technicians handle everything from routine oil changes to complex transmission work, supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment for diesel engines and modern vehicles. We maintain strong relationships with local authorities and transportation networks to provide timely assistance during critical incidents, as demonstrated during the 2013 I-77 Easter Day wreck response.
Services
Towing Services
Auto Repair
Diagnostics
Oil Changes
Welding
Motorcycle Repair
RV Maintenance
Exhaust Systems
Brake Service
Vehicle Restoration
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined automotive repair experience
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency roadside assistance
- We service all vehicle types including trucks, motorcycles, and RVs
- Family-owned operation with local community knowledge
- Equipped for advanced diesel engine diagnostics and repairs
What people say
Quick response
Competent mechanics
24-hour availability
Family-owned service
Services
Towing Services
Our 24-hour towing service provides rapid response for stranded motorists along I-77 and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Specialized equipment handles vehicles of all sizes including commercial trucks and recreational vehicles. We maintain direct communication channels with Virginia State Police for coordinated accident response.
Auto Repair
Comprehensive mechanical repairs cover brake systems, exhaust components, and transmission services for all vehicle makes and models. Our technicians perform complete vehicle inspections and scheduled maintenance according to manufacturer specifications. We specialize in both classic car restoration and modern diagnostic troubleshooting.
Diagnostics
Advanced diagnostic capabilities include TDI/Powerstroke engine analysis and computerized fault code reading. We identify and resolve complex mechanical issues including unusual noises and performance irregularities. Our diagnostic tools support both vintage and late-model vehicles.
Welding
Custom welding services handle structural repairs and fabrication projects using stainless steel and aluminum. Our welders perform frame repairs, custom exhaust fabrication, and trailer hitch installations. We maintain strict quality standards for both functional and aesthetic weld finishes.
Oil Changes
Preventative maintenance includes complete oil and filter changes with premium lubricants. We service conventional and synthetic oil requirements for gasoline and diesel engines. Each service includes fluid level checks, tire pressure adjustments, and safety inspections.
People
Victor Allen
Owner
Founder Victor Allen established the garage in 1975, bringing decades of automotive expertise. He oversees daily operations and emergency response coordination. His experience includes classic car restoration and modern diagnostic techniques.
Brian Allen
Mechanic
Second-generation technician Brian Allen specializes in diesel engine diagnostics and transmission work. He handles complex repairs requiring specialized tools and computerized diagnostics. Trained by his father, he maintains the family's commitment to quality service.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer?
We provide 24-hour towing and roadside assistance along I-77 and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with rapid response capabilities demonstrated during major incidents like the 2013 Easter Day wreck.
What vehicle types can you service?
Our repair services cover automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, RVs, farm equipment, and boats with specialized tools for both vintage and modern vehicles.
Are you equipped for modern vehicle diagnostics?
Yes, we have advanced diagnostic equipment for TDI/Powerstroke engines and computerized systems in late-model vehicles, including fault code analysis and sensor testing.
Do you handle custom fabrication projects?
Our welding services include custom fabrication of exhaust systems, structural repairs, and trailer hitches using stainless steel and aluminum materials.
What maintenance services do you provide?
We offer complete oil changes with premium lubricants, fluid checks, tire pressure adjustments, and comprehensive vehicle inspections following manufacturer maintenance schedules.
