Tip & Chai's

Neighborhood Automotive

Low-cost, wrap-around mechanic services based out of Southeast Portland.

Mon–Fri, 8am–4pm • Located near SE 92nd & Foster

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ASE Master Certified
NAPA AutoCare Certified
30+ Years Combined Experience
Locally Owned & Operated

Why neighbors trust Tip & Chai's

ASE Master Certified

Certified technicians you can trust with any job, big or small.

30+ Years Combined Experience

Chai and Tony have seen it all, and fixed it all.

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Low-Cost, Straight Talk

No upsells, no runaround. Honest pricing on every repair.

Two-Man, Neighborhood Team

You'll always talk to the guys actually working on your car.

Meet the team

About Us

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  • ASE Master Certified & NAPA AutoCare trained
  • 30+ years combined experience
  • Honest pricing, no upsells
  • Near SE 92nd & Foster, Portland
Call or Text 503-482-9379
Chai Tobar-Dupres
Restoration Specialist
16 years deep in classic car restoration: body, paint, fabrication, welding, engine rebuilding, and general repair. Outside the shop, he restores his own project trucks, currently deep into a 1965 Datsun L320 Custom. Currently working toward his ASE certification.
Tony
ASE Master Certified

18 years in the industry. ASE Master Certified since age 18.

  • NAPA AutoCare specialty certified
  • Diesel & EV
  • Suspension
  • EPA 609 A/C
  • Brakes
  • HVAC
  • Powertrain
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Fuel delivery

In the shop

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What people are saying

“They had the Hilux up and running in just a few hours, smooth and easy process. Really cool guys to work with, fair prices and great service.”

Marcel W., Toyota Hilux

“Having kind mechanics you trust (who are also in the neighborhood) is invaluable!!! So happy to recommend you guys!”

@honeymoonhouse__ on Instagram

What we handle

From routine maintenance to full wrap-around repairs. If it's got an engine, we can take a look.

Oil Changes
Brake Service
Diagnostics
Engine Repair
Wrap-Around Mechanic Services
General Maintenance
Small Jobs to Big Jobs
Classic Car Restoration
Fabrication & Welding
Suspension & Steering
A/C & HVAC Service
Electrical Diagnostics
DEQ Readiness

Find us

Located near SE 92nd & Foster. Look for the big blue house on the corner, the garage is around back. Text ahead if you're not sure which one.

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