First Gear Project - SE Calgary

First Gear Project – Calgary’s JDM & General Auto Experts

Located in Southeast Calgary near Glenmore Trail and Barlow Trail, First Gear Project is your trusted automotive repair and performance shop specializing in general repairs, and diagnostics.

As an expansion of our highly successful Edmonton location, which has been serving the automotive community for over a decade, First Gear Project Calgary brings the same passion, expertise, and top-tier service to local car enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.

Why Choose First Gear Project?

✅ Expertise in General Auto Repair & JDM Performance – Whether it’s a routine service or a specialized performance upgrade, First Gear Project offers comprehensive automotive solutions.
✅ Direct JDM Importer – Through established relationships with Japanese manufacturers and distributors, we import authentic JDM parts and accessories at competitive prices.
✅ Highly Skilled & Passionate Team – With decades of experience, the team at First Gear Project is made up of true car enthusiasts. Our owner John is a dedicated JDM fan, proudly owning a 2007 Civic Type R, while shop manager Aaron is a collector with 19 high-end JDM vehicles, including Supras, Corollas, and Skylines.
✅ Customer-First Approach – With a 5-star Google rating, First Gear Project is known for exceptional service, transparency, and quality workmanship.

Services Offered:

General Automotive Repair & Maintenance

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

Pre-Purchase & Insurance Inspections

Performance & JDM-Specific Upgrades

Authentic JDM Parts Import & Sales

We Now Offering Online Shopping!

For car enthusiasts looking to purchase JDM parts, First Gear Project has made the process easier than ever with their online shopping platform. Customers can now browse and order performance and OEM parts directly through our website.

Passion, Quality, and Performance – All in One Place

Whether you need a trusted mechanic for your daily driver or are looking for specialty JDM parts, First Gear Project Calgary is a go-to destination for high-quality automotive services.

📍 Visit First Gear Project – Calgary today for expert repairs, performance upgrades, and JDM imports!