Reeder’s Automotive Supply Inc. trades as Reeder’s Automotive Supply and Abilene Color & Supply at five locations in TX. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout TX during the coming 18 months. The company plans to focus expansion on the Reeder’s Automotive Supply concept.

For more information, contact Andy Reeder, Reeder’s Automotive Supply Inc., 1065 South Second Street, Abilene, TX 79602; 915-677-3575, Fax 915-677-7201.

Splash Hand Wash operates 10 locations in CT and NY. The car washes, providing both hand and automated services, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 9,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Preferred cotenants include retailers of cards, gifts, magazines, gourmet coffee and automotive-related accessories. A land area of 0.75 to 1.50 acres, zoned for car wash or automotive uses is required.

For more information, contact Mark Curtis, Splash Hand Wash, 111 East Putnam Avenue, Suite 202, Riverside, CT 06878; 800-927-4489, Fax 203-698-0614.

American Auto Supply Inc. trades as American Auto Supply at 22 locations in MO. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MO during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Ray Kline, American Auto Supply Inc., 423 Elm Street, Sullivan, MO 63080; 573-468-3212, Fax 573-468-4417.

Clark Tire & Auto Inc. trades as Clark Tire & Auto at 12 locations in NC. The tire and auto centers occupy spaces of 18,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout NC during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact John Clark, Clark Tire & Auto Inc., PO Box 2108, Hickory, NC 28603; 828-322-2303, Fax 828-322-3328.

Parts Central Inc. trades as Bumper to Bumper at nine locations in GA. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 3,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout AL, FL and GA during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Milton Butler, Parts Central Inc., 3243 Whitfield Street, Macon, GA 31204; 478-745-0878, Fax 478-746-1177.

S & S Tire & Auto Inc. trades as S & S Tire & Auto, S & S Truck and Premiere Accessories at 16 locations in AL, KY, OH, TN, VA and WV. The automotive and truck stores occupy spaces of 6,600 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Jim Bryant, S & S Tire & Auto Inc., 1475 Jingle Bell Lane, Lexington, KY 40509; 859-233-3157, Fax 859-281-8518; Web site: www.sstire.com.

S.T.M. Inc./S & S Distributors trades as S.P. Automotive at six locations in CA. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CA during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Carl Taliaferro, S.T.M. Inc./S & S Distributors, 3410 Pacheco Boulevard, Martinez, CA 94553; 925-372-4930, Fax 972-372-3739.

Pick-Ups Plus Inc. trades as Pick-Ups Plus at 10 locations in CA, IA, ID, IN, KY, LA, OH and OR. The stores, featuring accessories and installation on pick-up trucks and SUVs, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Plans call for as many as six openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place throughout the midstates region. Demographic requirements include a population of 150,000 within 30 miles earning $50,000 as the average household income. Preferred cotenants include Home Depot. Leases running five years are typical. Bay doors are required. The company is franchising. Average sales of $175 psf have been reported.

For more information, contact John Fitzgerald, Pick-Ups Plus Inc., 5181 Natorp Boulevard, Suite 530, Mason, OH 45040; 513-398-4344, Fax 513-398-4271; Web site: www.pickupsplus.com; Email: sfitzgerald@pickupsplus.com.

U.S. Site Corp. trades as Express Car Wash at 10 locations in CT, FL, IA, IL, NE and OH. The car washes occupy spaces of 3,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and power centers. Plans call for three openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion is planned in the midwest region. Demographic requirements include a population of 35,000 within two miles earning $35,000 as the average household income. Preferred cotenants include supermarkets and banks. Leases running 25 years are typical.

For more information, contact Mike Shullman, U.S. Site Corp., 297 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851; 203-637-1611, Fax 203-972-9354.

Orlo Auto Parts Company Inc. trades as Orlo Auto Parts at five locations in OH. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 5,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout OH during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Lynn Sinclair, Orlo Auto Parts Company Inc., PO Box 193, Orrville, OH 44667; 330-682-4050, Fax 330-682-7799.

Plaza Tire Service Inc. trades as Plaza Tire Service at 39 locations in AR, IL, KY and MO. The tire centers occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Scott Rhodes, Plaza Tire Service Inc., 2149 William Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703; 573-334-5036, Fax 573-334-0322.

Gonzalez Auto Parts Inc. trades as Gonzalez Auto Parts at 17 locations in TX. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout TX during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Roberto Gonzalez, Gonzalez Auto Parts Inc., 4220 San Bernardo Avenue, Laredo, TX 78041; 956-726-9766, Fax 956-726-9760.

Inland Truck Parts Company trades as Inland Truck Parts & Service and Inland Truck Parts at 24 locations in CO, KS, MN, MT, NE, ND, NM, OK, SD, TX and WY. The truck parts stores occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Greg Klein, Inland Truck Parts Company, 4400 College Boulevard, Overland, KS 66211; 913-345-9664, Fax 913-345-8945; Web site: www.inlandtruck.com; Email: webmaster@inlandtruck.com.

Kirkham Auto Parts Inc. trades as Kirkham Auto Parts, Lewis Auto Parts and Magneato Electric at 15 locations in ID and UT. The auto parts stores occupy spaces of 4,700 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Mike Kirkham, Kirkham Auto Parts Inc., PO Box 718, Blackfoot, ID 83221; 208-785-2902, Fax 208-785-2973.

Schiebout Tire Inc. trades as Heartland Car Care at eight locations throughout IA. The tire stores occupy spaces of 7,500 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout IA during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact Don DeWaard, Schiebout Tire Inc., 815 W 10th Street, Pella, IA 50219; 641-628-3153, Fax 641-628-3272; Web site: www.stctire.com.

General Mobile Electronics trades as Al & Ed’s Autosound at 40 locations throughout CA. The stores, specializing in car stereos, cellular phones, pagers and car alarms, occupy spaces of 2,000 sq.ft. to 3,500 sq.ft. in urban/downtown areas, freestanding locations, malls and power, entertainment, outlet and strip centers. Plans call for 10 openings during the coming 18 months. Expansion will take place in southern CA. Leases running seven years plus options are typical. A vanilla shell and tenant improvement allowance are required.

For more information, contact Gabi Mashal, General Mobile Electronics, 10676 Esterina Way, Culver City, CA 90230; 323-837-7700, Fax 323-837-7701; Email: alandeds99@aol.com.

Pennzoil Quaker State Co. trades as Jiffy Lube at 2,190 locations nationwide (except MS). The automotive service centers occupy spaces of 1,900 sq.ft. to 2,400 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought nationwide during the coming 18 months. Leases running 20 years are typical. A land area of 15,000 sq.ft. to 20,000 sq.ft. is required. The company is franchising. Only mail submittals will be considered.

For more information, contact Tom Lane, Pennzoil Quaker State Co., PO Box 2967, Houston, TX 77252; Fax 713-546-8762; Email: thomaslane@pzlqs.com.

Acme Auto Inc. operates 22 locations throughout CT. The automotive stores occupy spaces of 1,500 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout CT during the coming 18 months.

For more information, contact James Fine, Acme Auto Inc., 620 R Oakwood Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06110; 860-246-2540, Fax 860-947-2176.

For more information, contact Jim Yates, Indy Lube Inc., 6515 East 82nd Street, Suite 209, Indianapolis, IN 46250; 317-845-9444, Fax 317-577-3169.

Automotive Supplies Associates trades as Sanel Auto Parts at 35 locations in ME, NH and VT. The auto parts stores occupy spaces of 6,000 sq.ft. to 10,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Leases running five to 10 years are typical. The company prefers to acquire property. A land area of one acre is required.

For further information, contact Henry Sanel, Automotive Supplies Associates, 129 Manchester Street, Concord, NH 03301; 603-225-4000, Fax 603-225-2484.

Carr’s Tires Service of Harrisburg Inc. trades as Big L Tire at six locations in VA and WV. The stores, offering service and tires, occupy spaces of 15,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations. Growth opportunities are sought throughout the existing markets during the coming 18 months. Demographic requirements include a population of 20,000 within five miles earning $25,000 as the average household income. Leases running five years are typical.

For more information, contact Terry Bowman, Carr’s Tires Service of Harrisburg Inc., 4040 Early Road, Harrisonburg, VA 22801; 540-434-1792, Fax 540-434-5744.

Midwest Auto Parts trades as Champion Auto Stores, Bumper to Bumper and Diesel Service at 210 locations in IA, MN, MT, ND, NE, SD, WI and WY. The stores, offering automotive parts and accessories, occupy spaces of 5,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought throughout MN, MT, WI and WY during the coming 18 months. Leases running five years plus options are typical. A land area of one acre is required. The company is franchising.

For more information, contact Ed Rueter, Midwest Auto Parts, 2565 Kasota Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108; 651-644-6448, Fax 651-644-1966.

Hopkins Auto Supply Inc. trades as Thrifty Auto Supply at 10 locations in OR and WA. The stores, featuring auto parts and supplies, occupy spaces of 4,000 sq.ft. to 6,000 sq.ft. in freestanding locations and strip centers. Growth opportunities are sought in Portland, OR during the coming 18 months. The company is interested in acquisitions or ground leases. Leases running five to 10 years plus options are typical.

For more information, contact Steven Hopkins, Hopkins Auto Supply Inc., 620 NE Kelly Avenue, Gresham, OR 97030; 503-661-1552, Fax 503-661-3222.