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Carcare Inc.
- Feel
- Inspection
- Quality
“The owner Mike Barret is one of the best examples of how a sucessful business should be ran that I have ever encountered in 55 years of being on this planet!”
Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Birmingham, AL
24 technicians listed · 20 in Birmingham · 1 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
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Duffy's Garage
- Towed
- Audi
- BMW
“We took our Land Rover to Duffy after talking to him on the phone he explained what would be done to the car and if any other problems arose he would let us know before starting on it.”
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Momentum Motorworks
- Confidence
- Diagnosed
- Dealership
“My car was on its last leg and instead of pushing me to fix the car, Matt and the team helped me get my car in the best condition to sell free of charge.”
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RC Motors
- Cat
- Transmission
- Work
“I went in to fix a nail in my tire the man inspected all my tires couldn't find a nail it turned out it was just a rock and they didn't charge me anything.”
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Greystone Tire & Auto
“I'm a college student, and I've been hesitant to find a Birmingham area car shop because I've been afraid someone would try to take advantage of the fact I'm young and don't know anything about the workings of my car.”
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Bimmer Motor Works LLC
- Transmission
- Dollars
- BMW
“My only go to shop for a mechanic,my BMW is 10 years old and taking it back to the dealer was very expensive,Bummer does the same job at a reasonable price.”
Listed for drivers in and around Birmingham, AL, these 24 shops repair, rebuild and replace engines. What each one says about machine work, warranty terms and the engines it supplies comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Birmingham, AL
20 of the 24 technicians we list are based in Birmingham; the other 4 serve Birmingham from towns including Homewood (5 mi), Fairfield (8 mi) and Gardendale (10 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 2,683 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (98%), value (84%) and quality (81%). 1 is open around the clock; 3 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the technicians on this page list most often on their websites are brake repair (4), clutch repair (3), engine repair (3), oil change (3) and check engine light (2). 2 list staff certifications (ASE) and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 16 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 6 offer financing; 7 are family- or locally-owned and 9 list coupons or special offers. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.
Why do some listings show another city?
20 of the 24 shops are in Birmingham itself and the rest come from other towns within 20 mi. An engine job means leaving the car for days, so the drive happens once at each end rather than every morning.
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Tapco Premier Auto Repair
- Oil
- Truck
- Diagnostic
“It's a shame that internet nerds who have never even been there are slandering this place, because as an ex mechanic myself, I'll tell you when the good shops like Tapco are gone, you're screwed.”
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Milex Complete Auto Care
- Oil
- Diagnosed
- Team
“They did a great job setting my expectations as they did a thorough inspection of my car in their efforts to give me the best possible price for my repair.”
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Windham Tire & Auto Repair
- Maintenance
- People
- Prices
“Several times they could have charged me for something I didn't need (and I would not have know otherwise), and they've always chosen to do the right thing.”
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Brown Automotive
“Dan & the team at Brown Automotive are top tier in customer service.”
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Diesel South Inc.
- Vehicle
- Truck
- Quality
“Forget industrial diesel in Avondale, forget Nabors Downtown, if you want competent, friendly and knowledgeable guys working on your truck, look no further.”
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Already There Truck and Tire Birmingham
“Have no fear Chris Hall is here, great work he replaced a tire on my semi trailer & he replaced my trailer brakes even went to Kenworth to pick them up, great price for the work plus tip for outstanding service.”
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Advance Fleet Services
- Mechanic
- Truck
- Manager
“If you are on the search for a trusted, reliable fleet service provider, look no further than AFS.”
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Autow Nationalease
“Broke down Sunday night, had someone out within the hour.”
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Morgan Performance Fabrication
“I ordered a mpfab intake for my 2017 Chevy sonic great customer service great quality recireceit in a short amount of time(paid normal ground shipping and receved it in 2 days) I love the mpfab parts will be getting more soon”
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Diesel Power Services
“Good folks.”
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Iron Man Auto Shop
- Sunday
- Reviews
- Door
“Second experience: I needed to get my front brakes replaced (pads and rotors) and my wife took it to a place nearby where they quoted another outrageous price.”
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Gas & Diesel Mobile Improvements Llc.
- Knowledge
- Truck
- Diagnosed
“But his communication skills are excellent not only that his mechanical skills and Diagnostics thank you Cory I appreciate everything you've done for me and I will recommend you to many of my colleagues”
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Jolly Wrenchers LLC
“Great workers”
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JC Diesel Repair
“I stopped in to talk through a few issues on a whim and JC was so easy to work with.”
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Chelsea Tire Pros
“Had a great experience from start to finish in getting my sports car's suspension aligned to the specs I wanted for Auto-crossing & getting tires balanced.”
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Mr. T's Automotive
“T also did additional work due to the circumstances of my aunt being a long time customer and elderly although the original engine she purchased from him was in April of 2021.”
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Adair Tire Pros
“I have my car in the shop there and have in on high recommendation that is the best place to bring your vehicle for any type of auto repair or tire issue...”
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Hatfield Auto Parts and Service
“It had been +50 years since I was a teen driving and I never forgot the many times my father would have to get to the original shop in downtown Homewood.”
Engine Repair Services in Birmingham, AL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$732
Maximum cost
$5488
National Average
$2196
Avg Per Hour Rates
$108
$1891
$3049
Typical price range is based on 355 cost profiles
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