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An engine with polished long-tube headers, strapped to a red transmission jack in the MMKM shop
Engine replacement When an engine is past saving, we pull it and put a replacement in. This one is ready to go back in, headers and all.
Diagnostics & injectors If it idles rough, misfires or throws a check engine light, we find the cause. Bad injectors get replaced.
Cooling & electrical If it runs hot or the battery keeps dying, bring it in. We do cooling systems and electrical work.
Oil changes We do oil changes in the same bay as the engine swaps. Pull in and we'll take care of it.

Auto repair in Fort Scott, KS.

Oil changes, brakes, A/C, engine and transmission work, and more, at a family-owned shop on East Wall Street. Over 20 years in the trade, and estimates are free.

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  • As a mechanic20+ years
  • EstimatesFree
  • On Google, 14 reviews4.7 ★
  • Monday to Friday8 to 5

Over 20 years as a mechanic. Now his own shop.

Mike West has been a mechanic for over 20 years. Two years ago he opened his own place, MMKM Auto Repair, a family-owned shop on East Wall Street in Fort Scott.

“I will do whatever I can within reason to make the customer happy.”

Mike West · Owner/Mechanic

A front subframe out of the car, with the steering rack, control arms and a hub still on it

Brakes, suspension & wheel bearings

If it clunks over bumps, the brakes feel soft, or it hums at highway speed, something's worn. We find the part and replace it.

Some of what we do

A replacement engine wrapped in plastic on a wooden pallet

Engines & transmissions

Engine swaps

  • Engine replacement
  • Transmission replacement
  • Tune-ups

When an engine is past saving, we take it out and put a replacement in. Same with transmissions.

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An engine bay with the valve cover off, the A/C lines running across the front

Air conditioning

A/C and cooling

  • A/C repair
  • Newer refrigerants
  • Cooling systems

If the A/C is blowing warm, we can fix it, on older cars and newer ones. We also fix cooling systems that run hot.

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The MMKM shop window with a Smart Start ignition interlock sign

Ignition interlock

Interlock systems

  • LCI
  • Intoxalock
  • Smart Start

We work with LCI, Intoxalock and Smart Start interlock systems.

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A black steel flatbed with diamond-plate sides, a headache rack and stake posts on a pickup

Metal work

Welding and fabrication

  • Brackets
  • Custom pieces
  • Repairs

We do welding and fabrication in the shop, from a broken bracket to a custom piece.

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Everything we fix

  • Diagnostics

  • Engine replacement

  • Transmission replacement

  • Oil changes

  • Brakes

  • A/C systems

  • Cooling systems

  • Electrical

  • Ignition interlock

  • Suspension

  • Wheel bearings

  • Injector replacement

  • Tune-ups

  • Welding & fabrication

Word gets around

4.7 on Google, from 14 reviews.

  • “Very knowledgeable, fair, and will help you in a pinch! Glad we finally have an honest and skilled mechanic in Fort Scott! I won’t be taking my vehicle anywhere else! Thank you MMKM!”

    Shelby C. · Google review

  • “Three times I've called on Mike, with pretty short notice, And three times He's been more than willing to help me out. Great work, reasonable prices. I'm not done coming back.”

    Rowdy T. · Google review

  • “Needed a transmission put in my car and he did amazing and it was done in a timely manner takes his work to heart and will definitely be bringing my future work to him and the pricing was amazing”

    Audra D. · Google review

804 E Wall St

Fort Scott, KS 66701, on the corner of Wall and Margrave. We don't do mobile repairs, so bring the vehicle to the shop. Customers from the surrounding towns are welcome.

Mon–Fri
8am – 5pm
Sat–Sun
Closed

Need it looked at?

(620) 215-5481