Two mechanics have closed their Salt Lake City shop after decades. Their customers have stories to tell.

Customers tell stories of Todd Oliver, his dad Ron, and the help they provided fixing cars at the family’s Brigham Street Service.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mike McDonald and Todd Oliver at Brigham Street Service in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mike McDonald and Todd Oliver at Brigham Street Service in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026.

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