Carter of Manchester Body Shop

Carter Collision Center-Auto Body & Paint

Carter Auto Body and Paint repairs all makes and models of vehicles. We are a Direct Repair Shop for several insurance companies and offer free estimates as well as assistance in handling any questions on insurance claims. For your convenience we will help in arranging alternate transportation to fit your needs.

In order to work on today's complex vehicles, our highly skilled techinicians are ASE and I-Car certified. The initial evaluation of your vehicle will be prepared using the latest in computer assisted estimating systems. Digital photographs are used with all estimates to ensure accuracy and efficiency in processing insurance claims.

We also use state of the art computerized paint mixing, frame straightening and alignment equipment. We offer lifetime warranties on most of our work.

Bodyshop Hours

Mon: 7:30a - 5:00p
Tues: 7:30a - 5:00p
Wed: 7:30a - 5:00p
Thurs: 7:30a - 5:00p
Fri: 7:30a - 5:00p
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

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  • Rentals & Towing
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  • Why Bring Your Vehicle to Us?

    Our Goodwrench technicians are trained by GM to know every inch of your GM vehicle. We understand your vehicle and all its technical systems. We’re proud to offer genuine GM parts. We know you want to feel as good about your vehicle today as you did the day you bought it. And our Goodwrench technicians have the skills and finesse needed to restore your vehicle so it will both look and feel like new.

    What to Expect

    We’ll create a written estimate of what’s recommended to complete the repair, and we will offer Genuine GM Parts. In addition, if there is other service work that is required to restore your vehicle to pre-accident condition, we have GM-trained Goodwrench technicians on hand. We will review this estimate with you and address any questions you may have.

    More reasons why you can trust Carter of Manchester to repair your vehicle:

    • 6000 Square foot shop
    • State of the art equipment and expert technicians for fast turnaround
    • Alternate transportation including low cost rentals and loaners
    • Paintless dent repair
    • Glass replacement
    • Cleaning and detailing after repairs
    • free pickup and delivery
    • Direct repair facility for many insurance companies

    Carter Chevrolet knows accidents are stressful & inconvenient! Our Collision Center cannot prevent a mishap from happening, but we can eliminate much of your resulting stress and get your vehicle back on the road quickly.

    As a preferred Collision Repair Facility for most major insurance companies, we are certified to handle repairs of all sizes and are versed in all types of insurance claims. Not only can we take care of any problem your vehicle may encounter, we are able to work directly with most insurance carriers, minimizing your out-of-pocket expense.

    Carter Collision Center has also been awarded the prestigious I-Car Gold Class Professionals safe and complete repairs. This goes hand-in-hand with our technician's manufacturers' training and ASE Certifications and ensures our superior knowledge, leading-edge skills and commitment to quality. Our body repair professionals receive comprehensive, ongoing collision repair training to ensure your satisfaction and peace of mind.

    Since 1936, Carter Chevrolet has been well known in the Greater Hartford Area for its commitment to excellence. While we hope all of your travels remain worry and accident-free, both our Service & Body Repair Facilities are here, when and if you need them!

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