MC Radiators & Welding

MC Radiators & Welding is an auto repair shop in Oakland, California. It is listed at 4307 E 12th St, Oakland, CA 94601, which places it among the local businesses of Oakland that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as aluminum welder, muffler shop, welder, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

In Oakland, shops are busiest on Monday mornings and before holiday weekends, so a mid-week appointment gets a car seen faster. Labor rates across California vary by neighborhood and by shop type, from small independents to dealership service bays, and mobile mechanics now cover many routine jobs in the driveway. Before authorizing a repair, ask for the estimate in writing, whether the shop warranties parts and labor (12 months / 12,000 miles is common, some offer more), and whether it can provide a loaner or a shuttle. Check the listing for hours, the makes the shop works on and its Google rating, then call ahead, since walk-in capacity is limited at smaller shops.

The business lists hours on 1 day of the week. The most common schedule is 9 AM–6 PM. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (510) 436-4409. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone.

Customers rate it 4.3 out of 5 on Google across 45 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded auto repair shops in Oakland.

Oakland is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Getting around Oakland is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across California's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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