Find the fault.
Fix the whole car.
Repairs, maintenance, specialty work, and fabrication for European, Japanese, and American vehicles in south Minneapolis.
Front to back.
Top to bottom.
Tisdels handles mechanical repairs, maintenance, specialty work, and the problems other shops could not find or did not want to spend time tracking down.
Maintenance + mechanical
- Brakes
- Exhaust
- Shocks and struts
- Tires
- Tuneups
- Timing belts
- Scheduled maintenance
Electrical + climate
- Fuel injection
- Computers
- Air conditioning
- HID light conversions
Wheels + glass
- Wheels
- Tires
- Glass
Custom work
- Upgrades
- Light body work
- Welding
- Machining
- Custom fabrication
When the repair needs a machine shop.
In-house welding and machining support specialty repairs and fabrication projects, with a CNC mill and manual tool-room lathe.
Family-owned since 1936.
The business has more than 30 years of automotive repair experience and 7 years of research, development, and fabrication experience.

years of automotive repair experience.
years of research, development, and fabrication experience.
Always family-ownedMachine memory.
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Bring the problem.
Call or email with a brief description of the vehicle's problem or needs.
5014 Penn Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55419
Monday through Friday
7:30 to 5:00
Night drop-off is available with a key drop in the large garage door. Keys must be dropped off with the vehicle. The garage is next to Broders restaurant at the southwest corner of 50th Street and Penn Ave South.