Exhibit 32.1

                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
                 (SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002)

Pursuant to, and solely for purposes of, 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 (Section 906 of
the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002), each of the undersigned hereby certifies in the
capacity and on the date indicated below that:

      1. The Quarterly Report of Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. ("Monro") on Form
10-Q for the period ended June 25, 2005 as filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report") fully complies with the
requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934;
and

      2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of Monro.

/s/ Robert G. Gross                           Dated: August 4, 2005
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Robert G. Gross
Chief Executive Officer

/s/ Catherine D'Amico                         Dated: August 4, 2005
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Catherine D'Amico
Chief Financial Officer

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