Finding a trust-worthy, honest, and affordable mechanic may seem like a challenge to some, but clients of Reeder’s Auto Service Center of Portage don’t have to think twice when it comes to auto repairs and tire services. Well-known in the Region for their outstanding service, Reeder’s has become Northwest Indiana’s preferred shop for many families.
The company’s commitment to excellence is largely due to their skilled, passionate, and friendly staff. With decades of experience working on cars, Phil Line has worked for Reeder’s since it first opened its doors. Line offers a look into his life as a father and long-time employee of Reeder’s.
Where are you from?
Portage, IN
Family?
Two wonderful sons – Nathan and Jordon
How long have you worked at Reeder’s?
Since we opened shop, almost 20 years ago
How long have you been working on cars?
30 years
What’s your favorite/dream car?
1970-73 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Do you have any certifications?
ACE Certified and Emissions Certified
If you had to live with only three tools in your toolbox, what would they be and why?
Scan tool, screwdriver and vise-grips…they go a long way!
Do you specialize in any type of automobile work?
Emissions and Driveability
Do you have any hobbies, and what are they?
Love baseball and being outdoors
What’s your favorite band?
Have many and enjoy all kinds of music
Cats or dogs?
Actually, neither
What’s your favorite tv show(s)?
ESPN
If you could trade places with any other person for a week, famous or not, living or dead, real or fictional, with whom would it be?
Derek Jeter (pro baseball player) – stud, rich and famous
How would you explain how a car works in three sentences to an eight year old?
Put gas in it, take of it and if it breaks, take if to Reeder’s!
For all your auto repair and tire service needs, stop by Reeder’s Auto Service Center of Portage for outstanding service and quality products. Phil Line will gladly get your car serviced, and, if you’re lucky, he will talk baseball with you.
For more information on Reeder’s Auto Service Center and the services they provide, please visit https://reedersautoservices.com/.