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Nine Minute Oil and Lube Inc

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Local(650) 856-2104

3839 el Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Nine Minute Oil and Lube Inc
Local(650) 856-2104

3839 el Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94306

http://siliconvalley.citysearch.com/profile/925143/palo_alto_ca/nine_minute_oil_lube.html

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User Reviews of Nine Minute Oil and Lube Inc

Yelp.com Review - by gilberto r.

5.0 of 5 stars. Awesome - I love the place - cool employees (happy), cool manager, and super fast.
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by vicky k.

5.0 of 5 stars. Been coming here since 1999! I live in San Francisco now and drive down every 3 months to have my oil changed. These guys are super nice and also honest. They won't tell you you need a new air filter...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kim S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I can't even believe I've neglected to sing the praises of this place until now. I've been going to Nine Minute Oil & Lube for 6 years, and I don't even live in Palo Alto! The change is so quick that...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mrs. P.

5.0 of 5 stars. The oil change REALLY does take 9 minutes (or less)!!! I got there, didn't even have to get out of my car, and was out of there 10 minutes later. The owner greets you as you get there, all the guys...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben K.

5.0 of 5 stars. 9 minute oil change (mine actually took less than that), jolly old asian owner, and a decent price. What more could one ask for?
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Fast and friendly service at a reasonable price.
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by GiRtH a.

5.0 of 5 stars. more bang for your buck.bang bang boogiewhenever my car needs an oil change and get lubed up, i go here. although its a 20-25 minute drive from my apartment, im still willing to drive that far because...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mi Sun K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Crap, I think they beat their record from the previous time I was there! My almost uncle was friendlier than ever and might I mention, he remembered me! I have no idea how, but that's totally awesome...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alison M.

5.0 of 5 stars. What a great company 9 minute oil and lube is! I have used them for years to change my oil and I have come to depend on them to tell me if anything else is wrong with my car. They have been correct in...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! When I was an undergrad at Stanford I made the mistake of going to the Shell station near Stanford Ave to get an oil change. They installed an oil filter that was the wrong size...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Marc B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just as good as everyone says. An oil change for a 2003 bmw with Mobil 1 synthetic and an OEM filter cost me $88, which is in the range I expected to pay. I was in and out in about 10 minutes and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeremy G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Their name is spot on...they're fast! I've seen many people just drive up and stay inside their car while they get their oil changed.I came here for the first time last week to get an oil change and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joowie N.

5.0 of 5 stars. I moved to the area recently and am depending on YELP for everything! So... I came across 9MinuteOil.... I didn't know what to expect, except that I had a high expectation going to this place for the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by candace m.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is the only place i'll take my car for an oil change. Sure you can find a place for a little cheaper, but will they top your fluids and offer amazingly friendly service, all while keeping an eye...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bill G.

1.0 of 5 stars. No waiting, cuz no one else goes there! I got taken by these guys. Charged ten bucks for a special filter, and ten bucks for two quarts additional oil. (I must drive a special type of Camry). I think...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by peter d.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went here due to their great reviews. Yes they are quick, very friendly, great service overall. Unfortunately, they are just as expensive as they are quick: $70 (including oil) is not a reasonable...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joy P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was very happy with the service here. They do the job quickly but they do it well. Plus they explain to you what's going on and what they're going to do to the car. While it was a tad bit expensive...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was really skeptical when my co-worker told me that this place does an oil change in 9 minutes or less but it is true. I pulled in, no line, they did my oil change, checked my tired pressure, and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Maggie M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Amazingly happy, efficient, and knowledgeable service. Went in on a Saturday and there wasn't hardly any wait to get in. Actually took 9 minutes or less, but they were so helpful answering questions...
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Todd M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I don't often submit comments on Yelp, but this place was all you could ask for in an oil change. I pulled in, was greeted politely, and stayed in my car while they changed the oil in about 5...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ted R.

5.0 of 5 stars. great place - no nonsense, competitive price, courteous staff. i have taken my honda prelude to places all over the U.S. (moved a couple of times) and this place ranks up there among the best. owner...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by eponymous D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Hey, isn't oil a lubricant? Maybe I got oil and another kind of lube too--great deal, and in only 9 minutes!This is my regular place. I really like the man who runs it. He knows that in order to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nevin C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just got my oil and differential fluid changed too (RL 75W90). Same top-notch professionalism. They kept apologizing non-stop because they ran over by a few minutes (i.e. single digit minutes) because...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I usually shy away from places with names like "9 minute oil & lube", "Donny's discount gas", and "30 minute root canal or your money back", but I'm glad I checked this place out.Since there doesn't...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeffrey C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Awesome oil change. Fast, efficient, reliable and cheerful. Topped off my fluids as well too. Time was under 9 minutes.I used to go to Menlo Atherton Shell to get my oil change, but they have taken...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Zan T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great place.I mostly do the oil changes on my cars myself because I've had bad experiences with dealers and the big chain lube places. Everything from putting in too much oil to cross threading the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Baby Seaweed U.

5.0 of 5 stars. A bay area gem. Super speedy, reasonably priced, and really friendly service. What more can you really ask for? $36 flat for a reg oil change and I didn't even have to leave my car! They were done...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ann B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE this place. Went for the first time today, and it took less than 9 minutes!!! And they topped off my windshield wiper fluid and brake fluid. And, best of all, I didn't have to take my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great staff, excellent service, speedy, competitively priced!I live about 30 minutes away and I prefer to drive there than go somewhere close by. They provide the best service for a better price than...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Quick. Fast. Friendly. They even steam cleaned my engine area where I had spilled oil. A better experience than I've had from Jiffy Lube. Did I say they're quick? I was in and out in about 5 minutes.
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Zach A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Amazing and dead simple. Drive up, wait for the attendant to direct you forward, then they do the rest. You don't even have to get out of your car. All of the good reviews below are 100% accurate.
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Vernon M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place. My car has free maintenance at the dealer, and I still bring it here for oil changes instead of driving the 20 min to the dealer. They are fast - in and out in 10 minutes (might...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ricky V.

5.0 of 5 stars. Nothing New can be said about 9 Minute oil that hasn't already been said.The amazing service, the clean facility, the low low price, the expert advice that I have received when I tell them about my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ursula P.

5.0 of 5 stars. These guys were fantastic, they noticed I had a bubble in my tire and were super helpful in giving me options for where to get it replaced. They were very friendly and super fast. I will definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cat K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I used to go to the Jiffy Lube on Van Ness but they always take about 30-45 minutes to get my oil changed and I was in a pinch for time... I had been ignoring the "maintenance required" light the past...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jim C.

5.0 of 5 stars. These guys are amazing fast and good. We pulled up inside and within 8 minutes, they had changed our oil, checked everything, and filled up our tires without us even noticing as we sat in our car....
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Andy G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've come here multiple times with both my car and my wife's car, and each time the service is super fast, and the staff is very friendly. They never try to push other services that I don't need. I'll...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tu N.

2.0 of 5 stars. My transmission is having some problem so I called in a couple of days ago to ask whether they do transmission inspection and repair. They said yes on the phone so I brought the car in. The guys...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sergei C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Went there for an oil change. I wanted fully synthetic, they had that no problem. Checked all fluid levels and topped off coolant and windshield washer fluid for free. Guys were professional and to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Entire staff was friendly. The owner could sense that I was skeptical about the oil change process, so he walked me through each service they did on my car. They even have computer screens allowing...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Glaciala A.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is totally awesome. So quick! Loved the screens to watch them change your oil. The staff was really friendly. I'll totally be going back, best place I've found yet in the Bay Area.
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Terra T.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been getting my oil changed here for 15 years. Always pleased with the service--fast, extremely friendly, reliable. Even though we now live in Emeryville, I wait for a trip to Palo Alto for my...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alanna D.

3.0 of 5 stars. I think Yelp poisoned my expectations, because I was ready to *love* this place but ended up entirely underwhelmed. I went in for an oil change and requested a tire rotation while they were at it....
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shadowstitch ..

5.0 of 5 stars. Just chiming in with the other reviewers here -- I checked this place out today, after listening to some friends complaining about their awful experiences at drive-thru Kwicky-Lube type places, and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Gil W.

5.0 of 5 stars. My wife and I have used these people for many years. I've never had to wait more than a few minutes to go over the pit. 9 minutes is much faster than my dealer (a local Honda dealer which was 2...
yelp.com - user review - 04/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Amit S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I drove (nay screeched!) in from ElCaminoReal at 5:54pm. They supposedly close at 6.Service with a smile - they waved me to drive in over the bay.Had me OUT by 6:05.In the 9-ish minutes they spent...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been a loyal customer going on two years now and I can safely say that this is by far the best Oil Change I've ever experienced. Swung in there today on my lunch break and I lucked out because...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bob S.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's hard to think of any way to improve the experience I received when getting my oil changed here. It's pretty much what an oil change should be like: drive up, have your oil changed while you sit...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cookie Monster z.

5.0 of 5 stars. I need to change my oil and went here due to the good Yelp reviews.It was fast and the service was very friendly. I would recommend going here. Read the reviews, this is a great place!
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Richard C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I would just like to add another star for great customer service but I'm already maxed out here...After an oil change there I started to have a slow leak (drip more like) and it turned out to be a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dustin H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Awesome! Thanks to the Yelp community, I no longer have to stress about getting my oil changed. Here's how the process works:-Drive up to one of two lanes and wait for guidance. Once they guide you...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ali A.

5.0 of 5 stars. 9 minutes to sit and relax in my car and surf the web on my phone is kinda nice.Like other reviewers mentioned. These guys are honest and dont try and sell you everything besides an oil change, like...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just like everybody else, I went in, rolled right up to the bay. They popped my hood, checked and filled all of my fluids and filled my tires. I was in and out in less than ten minutes by a decent...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon W.

5.0 of 5 stars. that was an interesting experience...first time i ever bothered to get my oil changed myself (as oppose to having my dad do it for me).they're friendly and efficient but they don't really talk to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have been going here for years. One of the best things about them is that they have had mostly the same employees for years, which must mean they are treated and paid well. It also means they know...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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9 Minute Oil Change by Andrea O. at InsiderPages

If you need an oil change, and have to get it done quickly.. then Nine Minute Oil & Lube is the place for you. Ladies you don't even have to get out of your car! Drive in on your lunch hour and your done in 9...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by K. J.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love that they don't tell me that I need a new air filter every time I get my oil changed! And these people run an honest shop- there are TV monitors where you watch the guy empty your oil under...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ian M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Do yourself a favor and try this place out. I've never had an oil change that was done so quickly and with so little hassle. If only the entire world functioned with this kind of efficiency!
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by john s.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been going here for about 20 years - this place is just great. Here's why: the employees know cars really well, they don't waste your time, and they don't waste your money. In my experience, when...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eric C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Have you ever seen so many positive reviews for one place? Seriously just go here. Best service ever. Fast, easy, inexpensive. They're not a big chain so it feels good to help them out. I seriously...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by chis p.

5.0 of 5 stars. Fast and motivated work force, I love this place. They look like they actually want to help and work hard. Love it!
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. Quick and friendly service. What else could you ask for?
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Carol G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Service here is really a 9 minute deal or less and they are efficient and friendly. I have never felt they were trying to sell me services I did not need--unlike other quick lube places along El...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by M G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place. They are super nice and super fast. Plus you get to stay in your car the whole time. The guys that work there are very friendly and sweet. Don't forget to mention if you're a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bruce C.

5.0 of 5 stars. My first non-food review. I happened to be visiting someone in the South Bay and was thinking of getting an oil change, so yelped to find something. This place came up 5*, so what the heck, probably...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nick T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just one more satisfied customer. In and out in under 10 minutes. Great price too. A real no brainer.
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam P.

5.0 of 5 stars. These guys are awesome. Super fast service at a great price. There is never a long wait. Plus, I don't get the feeling they are trying to rip me off or sell me extra services that I don't need.
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah P.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is awesome. I think it took less than nine minutes. The owner is super friendly and gave me a fancy car freshener (I think as a holiday gift). Highly highly recommended!
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Gidge S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Who knew that an oil change could be so pleasant. I've been going to Redwood City Honda for my oil changes but then discovered this place on Yelp. I like that they:-top-off fluids (it has been quite...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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perfect for my needs

They definitely are fast. My truck is way overdue for a servicing and I decided that I would go get the oil changed for now since I haven't had time to take it in for a full servicing. Then I can deal with the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by nick g.

5.0 of 5 stars. They definitely are fast. My truck is way overdue for a servicing and I decided that I would go get the oil changed for now since I haven't had time to take it in for a full servicing. Then I can...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Aim B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Should be called "5 Minute Oil Change!" This place is fantastic--you pull up, sit in your car, pop the hood, and they go to work. Customer service is the best part, and so much better than the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am very grateful to have found this establishment this soon after moving to the Bay Area. Thanks, Yelp! Wish I had found a similar place (if one exists) in LA. It was less than 9 minutes,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Gisele P.

5.0 of 5 stars. All the girly girls who know nothing about cars should all come here. They do their job fast! You don't have to get out of your car and they know what they are doing! Reasonably priced and way better...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was working right next door to this place so i decided to stop by. I didnt even have to get to get out of my car when WHAM! In less then 9 minutes they were done. They did everything from check all...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dacia C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Very quick and easy oil change. This was my first time there, and I will be a return customer for sure! Oil change was $36, and they reminded me that I needed new wiper blades. Great one stop shop!
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mariko F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Seriously, 9 minutes. I thought they were kidding. I didn't even get half way through my sandwich. They were nice, courteous, were frank about what they were going to do, what they were going to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I pulled up, I pulled in, made one phone call and they were done. $36 later, they asked me to tell my friends about them and wished me a good day. As they were directing me out, they stopped me, got...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Victor L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is awesome. I've been a repeat customer for years. You drive around the back, pop your hood, pay about $30 for an oil change, and then you're on your way. Alot of the time, it takes LESS...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Fast, friendly service that you can trust is how I sum it up. I've been going here for years and even drive up from the South Bay to get my fluids changed. The price is reasonable and you can tell...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brett N.

5.0 of 5 stars. No complaints here. Just like everyone says. I didn't time them, but it seemed like 9 or less. Kind, quick, and professional. Everything you want in a good oil change place. The price is fair for the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan O.

5.0 of 5 stars. Went to get my oil changed and was thoroughly impressed by just how fast their service is. When I arrived, there were two lines out back, two cars deep. Yet, I stil was on my way within twenty five...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Daniel K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just got my oil changed on my '06 Mazda 3. I've been going to the Mazda dealership up until now (30k miles) since it was a new car, but when they tried to charge me $500 for their 30k service I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Luisa L.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's always hard to find good places when it comes to auto service. They are not the cheapest, but they provide a great service and definitely live up to their name. Been here twice so far, very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Melanie G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been going here off and on since I moved to Palo Alto 10 years ago and discovered it. I haven't lived in Palo Alto for about 4 years now but I will still stop by there if I'm ever in the area....
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeff S.

5.0 of 5 stars. FANTASTIC. I've been going here for my oil changes for a few years, and it's as great as ever! Reasonable price ($36 for oil change, lube, filter and refilling all your essential fluids), extremely...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kim T.

5.0 of 5 stars. I found this place through yelp and I couldn't agree more with the people who have written reviews so far. It's very convenient and well-priced. I'm happy that they include many other services with...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Really fast. Really cheap. Really friendly. Nothing more to say, really.
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Diana L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm new to the area, so when it was time for my Scion tC to get an oil change, I Googled the closest oil & lube garage. (I know, I need to learn to Yelp first!) Nine Minute Oil & Lube had excellent...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by KC L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is my favorite oil change place. I go out of my way to get the work done here. They have change I can believe in! They have video screens so you can see the work being done under your car while...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sy P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just got an oil change done here, highly recommend it. I was looking for a reasonable price on an oil change with synthetic oil, and they put in ~5 quarts of Pennzoil Synthetic for $62 including tax....
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Yelp.com Review - by R C.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's great that they're good about answering questions, and fill up air in your tires.
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Yelp.com Review - by Kat F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I really like this place; fast, yet very friendly and courteous. I was able to stand in the service area and watch the workers, and as I had a couple of questions come up, they were very warmly and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Carissa M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great fast and cheap. I didn't even get out of the car.
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Piggy S.

5.0 of 5 stars. this place is pretty darn awesome. really fast, didn't seem too expensive (but then again ... do I really know anything about car prices?). any how, just for the convenience I'd totally go back.
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pumpkin See D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went for my first time at 9 Min and... was scared I would fall into the hole in the floor. It was, yes, a little scary for me. After some gentle encouragement from their staff, I managed to drive in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brooke R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I will gladly pay $33 to have my oil changed. It's worth the extra 13 (compared to Jiffy or a gas station) for the level of service, the ease of the process, and the additional things they do. I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Jamie M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great, fast service. I recommend it. They were unable to replace the brake fluid or transmission fluid on my Audi S4 because it requires special tools. I will have to find a service place to take my...
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Yelp.com Review - by kim k.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE this place. I have been going here for many years. The people who work here are honest, quick and nice. I HIGHLY recommend!!
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Antonio D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great customer service that is fast. You can even sit in your car if you like when you get your oil changed. Compared to places where I have gotten my oil changed, the price is not cheap, nor...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nelson C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I can't believe how fast and friendly this place was! It only cost $93 for Mobil 1 Full Synthetic and a OEM filter for my BMW 330ci. (BMW owners know that's a good deal!)
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I drive all the way up here every 3 months for my oil change. They also fill your tires and check all the fluids, adding to those which are low (for free!). I've been here at all times of the day and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by cyn k.

5.0 of 5 stars. I drove in 20 minutes before they close (they close at 6), and they really only took 9 minutes (if that) to change my oil. On top of that, though, *then* they rotated my tires even though it meant...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by ANA A.

5.0 of 5 stars. With a business name like that I'd never want to leave!
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Angelo D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Always fast -- I'd swear it was less than 9 minutes. Decent prices and the the owner also mentioned to me that he won't be raising prices either. A great steal as the price of oil goes up. They even...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Marcie L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just went in for an oil change. The owner said that they don't have any plans to raise their prices even though oil prices have gone up...one more reason I love taking my car here!
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Danny A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Definitely a good place to get lubed. The employees make you feel right at home, rather than out of place. For a decent 34 dollars, you get super fast service, everyone hauls major butt to get your...
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew S.

5.0 of 5 stars. The excellent service and professional work left me speechless. They did my mustang oil change in under 10 minutes and never hassled me to buy extra products. They even pointed out some important...
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Yelp.com Review - by Felice L.

5.0 of 5 stars. They are fast, efficient, and I appreciate that they don't try to upsell. The owner is very nice and obviously very proud of his business. I will definitely be returning.
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Yelp.com Review - by Jonathan P.

5.0 of 5 stars. As advertised! Rolled in, owner was friendly and so were the techs. $36 $2 for the extra quart needed. Fast and friendly, a new favorite. Hit it!
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Shooter M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Very friendly and professional staff. Good prices too, only $38 for a regular oil change plus you get many additional benefits like washerfluid, pumped up tires, etc. I highly recommend Nine Minute...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Josh C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Awesome, awesome, oil change. I thought Oilstop was awesome, but these guys do it better and faster. They really do do it in 9 minutes or less, and the guys there are friendly and professional. You...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Shelby C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was on may way out the door for my lunch break and needed to yelp a place close by to get my oil changed - saw the 5 stars for this place and noted that it was the closest one was well - SOLD!9...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nisha P.

3.0 of 5 stars. I hate the fact that I'm always comparing my new city to my old city - I find it SO obnoxious when other people do it, but....what is with oil changes being so expensive? In San Diego I never paid...
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Yelp.com Review - by Travis D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I work pretty normal hours and like to take advantage of the free time i have on the weekends to get out and have fun. Wasting half of a saturday or sunday getting the oil changed in my car is not my...
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Yelp.com Review - by Valerie L.

5.0 of 5 stars. This 5 star review is a no-brainer. I have to credit the astute users of Yelp for helping me find a great place for an oil change. I went in on a Saturday afternoon at 3:30pm and was out by 3:40pm....
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristin O.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place does its job well. Their name does not lie. I've been taking Troy (my camry) for all his five years of life, and I don't hear or feel any complaints when it comes to oil changes or lubes....
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Thighmaster M.

5.0 of 5 stars. We took our Honda CR-V there based on Yelp reviews and have not been disappointed. Fast, nice, plus they do air, etc.
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Arin N.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love a great lube job (get your mind out of the gutter we are talking about cars here).This place is really the best place for an oil change. 9 Minutes - not 10, not 8 but really 9 minutes.I have...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by R T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best. Oil change. Ever.I'd been putting off changing my Honda Fit's oil, expecting a long wait and a minor haggle over special this and additive that. Then Yelp turned me on to this place. I was in...
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Yelp.com Review - by Larry C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I will pile on and Yelp a 5 star review.Buster, my 92, loves them. He's been going here for three or four years now. The owner's always around. Its cute cuz they do coupons that save you a couple...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathleen M.

5.0 of 5 stars. It really did take only 9 minutes. I spent my 9 minutes trying to figure out how people got into the room below the car. I actually walked around looking for a stairway to no avail. So it's still a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Wendy K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been meaning to get my oil changed for awhile, but had been putting it off due to my dislike of Jiffy Lube and the fact that they usually try to sell me services or parts I don't need. Then I...
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Yelp.com Review - by Thomas W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Nothing but excellence here. If you want it done well and right, go here.
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Yelp.com Review - by Walter P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Thanks to Mika for this great find!!!Thanks to Sam the owner for great conversation about the oil industry!!!$51.00 for the following:- Pennzoil SUV 5W30 oil change (Yes, they have it in stock!!!...
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Yelp.com Review - by C L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'll be taking my car here from now on. I can't believe it was so easy to get an oil change. $36, 15 minutes, that's it. Friendly, professional people who don't try to trick you into getting more...
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth L. M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Have you ever had your oil changed and had to replace the engine as a result? Have you gone to the big chains that claim to have changed your oil and they didn't and you ended up having to purchase a...
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian S.

5.0 of 5 stars. $36 for Castrol Synthetic at these times with fast service and excellent inspection???5-stars easily!
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Yelp.com Review - by christine l.

5.0 of 5 stars. No frills, love the no-sell attitude, and like some other Yelpers, I was the recipient of some small, free service, mine being that the owner used brake cleaner? (the trick is just a little, then...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by MiKA I.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ask for Sam or Javier!Awesome, quick, friendly and helpful service. What more could you ask for? They changed my fuel filter, air filter and got my oil change here. I don't mind paying almost $100 for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Nine Minute Oil & Lube got me in and out in less than Five!My time during weekdays is pretty important to me because I have a long commute, so I stopped here during my lunch break after seeing the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2007
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THE Best Oil-Changing Service!

OKAY. I gotta be totally honest. I hate taking my car in for service checks and oil changes. Why? Because I always feel like the stores are taking advantage of my limited knowledge of the cars. When the guys...
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Yelp.com Review - by tiffany t.

5.0 of 5 stars. I found it through Yelp, and it's a FANTASTIC place. I went there for an oil change for my new used car, a 97 Audi. Service:Very thorough and detailed. At one point, they had 5 people looking at the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jorge G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have been going to Nine Minute Oil & Lube for about two years now. It started out of convenience since I worked just 2 stores down, but I'm extremely happy with my choice. I drive every day to San...
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Yelp.com Review - by Maryellen O.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was on the road and my add oil light came on. Went onto my web on my phone and typed in Oil Change and Palo Alto and read reviews that spoke VERY highly of this business and I went there. YES, it is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by N S.

5.0 of 5 stars. That was fast and a good price. $52 for a synthetic oil change is a steal.
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Crunchy C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Let's keep this 5-star streak going, folks!Hey, maybe I should deduct some honesty points cuz they actually only took eight minutes, but I'm in a good mood. I also liked how they didn't try to sell...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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Good News at 9-Minute Oil& Lube!!

After meeting with Mr .Hong of 9-Minute Oil & Lube (3839 El Camino, in Palo Alto), I am satisfied that they will do their very best work with every car that comes in, regardless of make or model
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Meg M.

5.0 of 5 stars. In a hurry? This no frills, no small talk shop is simply the best on your watch and pocketbook. I take both my 65 Mustang here - they know to use the correct oil. They are the Southwest Airlines of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Wendy G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Really just an ideal place to get your oil changed-fast! The name is "Nine Minute" but I think they are padding the time there, 'cause it's almost always faster than that even. As others have said,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went here based on the great reviews received here on Yelp. My service was fast, efficient and friendly. But what really impressed me was the service they provided to the person behind me.The...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alissa S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is a wonderful place. You can pull your car right in, watch them change the oil and check all the fluid levels, and it really does take less than 10 minutes. I had two cars waiting in front of me...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was debating giving 4 stars - but decided that there really isn't much I don't like about this place. Maybe I wonder sometimes if there isn't more wrong with my car because they never push extra...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by wayne c.

5.0 of 5 stars. Fast, friendly, and they don't push a bunch of extra junk on you. Plus, they really seem to care about their work. My car has a somewhat unusual belly pan that has to be removed to get to the oil...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jim S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I found this shop by chance when the Jiffy Lube up the road was too busy to help me. I've never trusted the Jiffy Lube places too much and have read lots of horror stories about them so I was glad to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2006
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Nine minutes means less than nine minutes! by Katie S. at InsiderPages

Often less than 9 minutes, this is by far the fastest, easiest way to take care of your car. The service is great, friendly and trustworthy! They have suggested car repair from what they have seen and...
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Oiil Change in a hurry by Belle G. at InsiderPages

If you need an oil change, I would recommend 9 minute lub. They are quick and conscientious. Not only will they change your oil, but they will take a look at many other things and make any recommendations....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Wesley W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I can only give 4 stars since I don't know enough about cars to give a service place 5... it's probably more like 5 minute lube and I think they charged me about $5 less than the $38 final bill I had...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2006
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