About Us

Downtown Lube | Joplin, Mo
Downtown Lube

Downtown Lube has worked diligently for almost 30 years to establish the confidence of our customer base. Your trust in us & the quality of our work are the two most important aspects of Downtown Lube. 

Our Story

DOWNTOWN LUBE WAS ESTABLISHED ON MEMORIAL DAY, 1995 BY JOPLIN NATIVE MARK ETTER. SINCE THE BEGINNING, DTL'S GOAL IS TO PROVIDE OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS WITH ACCURATE, COURTEOUS & ECONOMICAL VEHICLE MAINTENANCE. OUR INDUSTRY SPECIFIC SOFTWARE ENABLES OUR MECHANICS TO PUT YOUR VEHICLE BACK ON THE ROAD EXACTLY THE WAY YOUR MANUFACTURE SPECIFIES. DTL'S SOFTWARE ALSO TRACKS EACH SERVICE PERFORMED BY DATE AND MILEAGE WHICH IS PERFECT VERIFICATION SHOULD WARRANTY ISSUES ARISE. 

LOCATED ON 1st AND MAIN STREET IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN JOPLIN, MISSOURI, DOWNTOWN LUBE STRIVES FOR HONEST, & FRIENDLY SERVICE, PLUS CREATING A “CUSTOMERS FOR LIFE” ENVIRONMENT.

Our Team

Expert. Experienced.

Downtown Lube | Joplin, Mo
shannon smith

SHOP MANAGER

Downtown Lube | Joplin, Mo
jonah piepenbrink

Mechanic

Downtown Lube | Joplin, Mo
Mark etter

Owner/Operator

Downtown Lube | Joplin, Mo
Roscoe Cutler

Mechanic