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Engine repairs & rebuilds.

The engine is the heart of every classic: its character, its performance and that unmistakable sound. We bring tired engines back to their best without losing their originality.

Senior technician rebuilding a classic engine at Route 101
Engine repairs & rebuilds

Heritage engineering, rebuilt with precision.

Decades of use take their toll on reliability, power and efficiency. Preserving or restoring a classic engine takes more than mechanical skill: it needs an understanding of heritage engineering and the precision to bring it back to life without losing what makes it original.

Our senior technicians handle everything from diagnosing minor faults to complete overhauls. Whether it’s restoring compression, balancing carburettors or renewing seals and gaskets, we make sure your engine runs as smoothly as the day it left the factory.

Prefer a little more? We can add subtle modern improvements that make the car easier to live with and more reliable, while respecting its authenticity. Ask us about Evans waterless coolant for the cooling system too.

  • Fault diagnosis
  • Complete overhauls
  • Inspection & machining
  • Original-spec parts
  • Carburettor balancing
  • Seals & gaskets renewed
How a rebuild works

From strip-down to first start.

01

Inspection

The engine is stripped and every component inspected, so we know exactly what is worn, what can be saved and what needs replacing.

02

Machining & parts

Worn components are machined or replaced with high-quality or original-specification parts.

03

Assembly

Every rebuild is reassembled with meticulous care, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern expertise, so the heart of your car is built to last.

From the workshop

Engine rebuilds in progress.

Make an appointment

Give your classic the care it deserves.

Book your car in at our workshop at 6 Oscar Street, Hughes, Boksburg, and our team will take it from there.