Sayville, NY · Est. Local
Expert oil changes, alignments & auto repair — engineered around honesty.
Owner-operated by Jim Cottone. Honest. Dependable. Local.
Interactive service bay
Move across the service areas to rotate the car, open the hood, raise it on the lift for an undercarriage view, and see how Jim starts each check before any repair is recommended.
Hover over a service area to open the work order.
Guided symptom check
Pick the closest symptom and we will route it to the right service lane. It is a starting point, not a final diagnosis.
Choose what you are noticing and the intake will route your request to the right service lane.
Book service
Send an intake and we’ll follow up fast. Prefer to talk? Call the shop — we pick up.
Owner. Operator.
I started Car Pen Automotive to build the kind of shop I would trust with my own car: honest, skilled, and treated like family. When you are here, you are not a number. You are our neighbor.
Jim Cottone
Owner / Technician
A little shop humor
We keep things light around here, but we’re serious about your car. Stay present. Drive safe. We’ll handle the rest.
Honest service. Real people. No nonsense.
Customer trust
“Just went up to get an engine problem diagnosed. Jim was kind, thorough, welcoming and his estimate was extremely fair.”
“Jim is one of the best mechanics I’ve ever had. Knowledgeable & friendly! 🚘”
“I get my car repaired here all the time. Jim is awesome!”
“Those boys at Car Pen are the best.”
“Excellent knowledge and reasonable priced.”
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Good to know
Car care should feel clear, not confusing. A few quick answers to common questions.
Appointments are recommended so we can give your vehicle the right amount of time and keep the day moving.
If your car pulls, your steering wheel is off-center, your tires wear unevenly, or the ride feels unstable, it is a good idea to have the alignment checked.
Yes. Car Pen Automotive services foreign and domestic vehicles across routine maintenance, diagnostics, brakes, alignments, and general repairs.
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Service Hours
Car Pen Automotive89 South Main St
