Gila Muffler & Radiator

Specialties

ONE stop SHOP, from A/​C, Radiators, Exhaust, Repairs, Glass. We arrange rides for Patrons within reasonable distance and will re-​pick you up.

Our goal is to make you happy with what you require done. It’s hard, but we try HARDER.

The guys also go above and beyond to help keep costs down. Most days the guys do not get out of the shop till 9 PM.

History

Established in 1978.

The business first originated in Globe AZ, was started by Glenn Warden. In 1980 his son Skip took over the business and expanded a second shop in Apache Junction about 2006.

When Glenn suffered a massive stroke, Skip’s sons Derral and Thomas took over running the businesses while Skip cared for his father 24 hrs a day and supervised the running of both shops.

In 2013, Glenn passed away and Skip took back the reins of the shops. Skip spends time at both the Globe and AJ shop.

Meet the Business Owner

Skip W.

Business Owner

Skip’s been involved in racing dirt bikes and cars. He for his dad in various business including automotive restoration and repairs. In 1984 he started handling the muffler and radiator shop. He continued repairing various automobiles specializing in custom exhaust. As time went on, his 4 sons helped out in the shop learning the trade.

Around 2006, Skip expanded and opened a second shop in Mesa. Here is where he became known and his reputation in customized exhaust grew.

Today, his son Derral manages the Mesa Shop, and another son Thomas manages the Globe Shop. Skip spends time at both shops overseeing the operations.

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