Proudly Family Operated & Local

Our Backstory: Experience, Passion & Community Focus

3rd Gear KY is a family-operated auto repair shop built on nearly two decades of real automotive experience. Our journey began with refurbishing and reselling cars, running repair shops, and learning the value of quality, honesty, and customer trust. 

Reopening in 2024, we committed to doing every job right, focusing on dependable repairs and strong relationships. From diagnostics and general repairs to alignments and engine work, we serve Bethelridge, KY and surrounding areas with expert service, clear communication, and a genuine dedication to keeping every vehicle safe and reliable!

Why Choose 3rd Gear KY?

Trusted by Happy Customers Across Kentucky

Experienced Technicians

Our team brings 18+ years of hands-on automotive experience, ensuring every repair is done accurately, efficiently and to the highest standard.

Quality Repairs Guaranteed

We prioritize doing the job right the first time, using proven methods and parts to keep your vehicle safe and reliable.

Personalized Customer Care

From clear communication to tailored solutions, we ensure every customer feels informed, supported and confident in their vehicle’s care.

Local & Worth the Trip

Our shop may be located in an inconvenient are, but being local means personalized, trustworthy service that’s worth every extra mile.

Testimonials

See What Our Customers Say

Reasonable price. Love this place.

Jonathan Wilson

Great price. Friendly and fast service!

Morgan Cork