Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Lawrence, KS

10 technicians listed · 5 in Lawrence · 2 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc

Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc

4.8 50 reviews
“I let Rick know I had to have my car back by a certain time to pick up my kids and he was extremely helpful and accommodating.”
Coupons & offers36-mo/36k-mi warrantySince 1973ASE certified
630 Connecticut St
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D & D Tire

D & D Tire

4.6 48 reviews
“They took my vehicle right in and 4 new tires mounted and balanced and done in a hour!!!”
Coupons & offersASE certifiedSince 1975Family-owned
1000 Vermont St
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Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics

Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics

4.5 43 reviews
“Very professional throughout the entire process and even had our vehicle done earlier than expected!”
ASE certifiedSince 2001Family-owned
2858 Four Wheel Dr
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Garber Automotive Inc

Garber Automotive Inc

4.4 41 reviews
“For a girl that doesn't know much about cars, I feel very comfortable with Garber Automotive and will definitely be taking my vehicle there anytime it needs serviced in the future!”
24-mo/24k-mi warrantyAsian car specialistSince 2004
2216 W 6th St
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Free State Auto Works

Free State Auto Works

4.7 48 reviews
“Although they were busy they still took the time to look at my daughter's car.”
ASE certifiedSince 2010
Iowa St & W 26th St
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Wolff Diagnostic & Automotive Repair Inc.

Wolff Diagnostic & Automotive Repair Inc.

4.9 47 reviews
“They were also very good at explaining what was wrong with my car to someone who knows nothing about cars!”
Coupons & offersSince 1998
Eudora, KS · 9 mi from Lawrence
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Listed for drivers in and around Lawrence, KS, these 10 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: Lawrence, KS

5 of the 10 technicians we list are based in Lawrence; the other 5 serve Lawrence from towns including Baldwin City (15 mi), Grandview, MO (0 mi) and Eudora (9 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,745 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (91%) and value (82%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "honest", "diagnosis" and "fair". 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 53 years. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 7 of the technicians on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 2 list a public email and 5 take bookings online. 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?

5 of the 10 shops are in Lawrence 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.

Baldwin Automotive Services Center Inc

Baldwin Automotive Services Center Inc

4.8 48 reviews
“Ed and his staff are wonderful and do an amazing job no matter what issue you might be having with your vehicle!”
BBB A+Since 2014
Baldwin City, KS · 15 mi from Lawrence
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Mr. Tire Auto Repair

Mr. Tire Auto Repair

4.8 49 reviews
“Highly recommend for any make or model car, fast and friendly a hometown feel”
Tonganoxie, KS · 15 mi from Lawrence
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Preston Lawrenz Performance Tuning Products

Preston Lawrenz Performance Tuning Products

5.0 18 reviews
“I would gladly tell people to go see Preston about your truck!”
Since 2015
Baldwin City, KS · 15 mi from Lawrence
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Left Lane Mobile Mechanic

Left Lane Mobile Mechanic

5.0 19 reviews
“He further diagnosed the issue I was having and bought additional parts at cost, and was very reasonable with his labor costs.”
Grandview, MO · 1 mi from Lawrence
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