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CARSTAR Precision Collision Auto Body - Cold Spring
Call Us: (320) 685-5310

13928 233rd Street

Cold Spring, MN 56320

(320) 685-5310

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8:00 am - 5:30 pm

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I-CAR Gold

Auto Body, Collision, and Paintless Dent Repair in Cold Spring, MN

Your Body Shop Conveniently Located in Cold Spring

In need of auto body repairs in Cold Spring? Stop by CARSTAR, and we’ll provide you with high-quality collision repair along with many other services. With our convenient location, there’s plenty to do in the area, so you can knock out every errand you may need to.

If you’re hungry, Dairy Queen is a short walk away. If you want to walk around, you can do that too. With the Cold Spring Heron Colony Scientific and Natural Area nearby, you can get some shopping done in town at Teal's Market.

Auto Body, Paintless Dent, Collision Repair, and More

From paintless dent repair to hail damage repair, CARSTAR does it all, and we do it well. We even help you out if you’re in need outside of our body shop. Getting into an accident can be scary, but with our 24/7 accident assistance, you can contact us anytime, and we’ll assist you and provide you with peace of mind.

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Our mechanics and technicians uphold the highest expertise and quality standards in the industry. We pride ourselves on reliable service and adhere to industry best practices.

Meet the Team

Gary

Gary, Owner

Gary is the lead estimator. He helps customers throughout the repair process, and helps to maintain the property. He started working in the industry in 1993 when he restored a 1977 Ford F-100 short box. In 1998 he graduated from the Auto Body program from St. Cloud Technical College. The people are the best part about working at Precision Collision. Each work week is spent with friends. Gary enjoys helping customers, meeting new people, and delivering cars to customers to show them the quality work our shop has done, it's very rewarding.

Erik

Erik, Owner

Erik works on the body shop side of our business. He is responsible for all body repairs from panel replacement, bodywork, frame straightening, auto glass replacement, and general shop maintenance. He graduated from St. Cloud Technical College in 1998 in the Auto Body program. Erik has been working in the auto body industry since. Erik's favorite part about working at Precision Collision is coming to work where he can make a difference and be happy every day. He enjoys repairing vehicles and it shows in the work he does. He takes pride in his work and strives for perfection.

Mark

Mark, Owner

Mark works on the body side of our shop. He is responsible for replacing panels, metal straightening, dent repair and auto glass replacement. He does anything from small bumper jobs to heavy structural damage. Mark always had a general passion for cars. His interest grew when he took post secondary classes at Hennepin Technical College. Once finished with high school he decided to go to St. Cloud Technical College where he graduated from the auto body program in 2006. He has been working in the auto body industry ever since. Mark's favorite part about working at Precision Collision Auto Body is that he feels he has a sense of purpose. This stems from the people he works with, the customers he serves and the quality of the product put out.

Candice

Candice, Office Manager

Candice assists with writing estimates, scheduling customers, filing supplements, accounting, marketing and ordering parts. She also works with insurance companies and handles claims. She began her career in the auto body industry in the beginning of 2015 at Precision Collision Auto Body. Candice's favorite part about working at Precision Collision Auto Body is that the shop feels like home. Everyone cares about each other and the work they do. We all have the same goal in mind and that’s to give our customers the best service throughout the repair process and the highest quality final product when we deliver their vehicles.

Cole

Cole, Body Technician

Cole came to Precision Collision from the Work Experience Program at ROCORI High School in 2018. He is currently enrolled at the St. Cloud Technical and Community College in the Auto Body program. He does all sorts of different jobs from giving the techs a hand, to checking in parts and detailing vehicles. When Cole was younger he always liked watching his dad and brother fix cars. This grew into an interest for him and he has enjoyed working on cars and learning how things come apart and go back together. Cole's favorite part of working at the shop is learning new things. Each vehicle is a challenge that he can learn from. He also enjoys working hard and ​having fun with the ​people he works with!

Cam

Cameron, Paint Technician

Cameron is started with us as a detailer in 2019. He worked his way up while he went to school at the St. Cloud Technical and Community College and is currently training to be a painter. He comes to work each day with a great attitude. He is always looking forward to learning a new skill to expand his skills to help our shop and customers.

Customer Reviews

Precision Cold Spring was by far the best service I've ever had. The work is flawless and the communications, by text, email and personal calls I received about the stage of repair for my car, was extraordinary. I highly recommend Gary, Eric and Candace to everyone wanting to make their car like new!

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My car looks great - Gary and Candice are always great to work with. Thank you

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Very professional

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Nicely done!

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Great service

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Auto Body Services in Cold Spring

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Auto Collision Repair

CARSTAR features state-of-the-art unibody and frame repair equipment, expert color matching, towing assistance, vehicle pick-up and delivery in service markets where applicable, a nationwide warranty for most repairs, and takes pride in offering a clean, inviting environment.

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Paintless Dent Repair

CARSTAR offers a process called paintless dent repair, a cost-effective solution for removing small dents and dings. This is a great option for minor, unsightly damage caused by shopping carts, hail storms, or other unexpected bumps in the road. The size and location of the damage will determine if this is the appropriate technique to repair your vehicle. This is typically a two to three day repair.

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Hail Damage Repair Service

CARSTAR is here to help when nasty storms strike! From 24/7 assistance to cost-effective paintless dent repair, we are committed to getting your car back in pre-storm condition.

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Community

Cold Spring Chamber Community Breakfast

Feeding the community

Community Breakfast

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Local college tours CARSTAR Precision Collision

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ROCORI Art

CARSTAR Precision Collision paints more than just vehicles!

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Rental Car Assistance
At CARSTAR, we aim to make the process of getting your car repaired easy by offering rental vehicles at competitive prices
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ACE Program for Agents
The CARSTAR Assitance with Continuing Education (ACE) program is created with the busy insurance profressional in mind. We offer an online platform of courses designed to help agents take steps to renew their license.