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History
Established in 1979.
Bill & Barbara Frank: «We wanted the American dream of owning own business so we purchased a franchise called Jiffy Lube & Tune Up Center. This was a 4 bay oil change and Tune up Center. We were promised the moon. There was to be lots of promotions, advertising, and a big grand opening with everything to get the business off the ground. Bill was working as Service manager at Sid Stout Ford at the time and chose to keep that job until it was up and running. So Barbara, along with a manager and one technician, went to work on the business. A few months after we started, there was to be a big opening celebration and instead we got a one sentence letter from Jiffy Lube headquarters that the franchise had been resolved and given a lawyers number. We decided to keep operating just the way we were. The business continued to grow and after 4 years, we made the decision for Bill to leave the dealership and work at Jiffy Lube. Just about a year into it, we received another letter with threats of