Whitey's Truck Center
“They diagnosed the leak as a head gasket that day and completed the repairs in a timely manner keeping me informed of the progress and no they never removed the cab.”
Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Little Rock, AR
24 technicians listed · 9 in Little Rock · 3 open weekends · 16 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Joes Garage
“Good mechanic labor costs money, and they charged a fair price for the labor of pressing in a bearing and took care of other maintenance without a problem!”
Dj's Auto Repair
“I came to them after a very expensive diagnosis from the dealership - but D Js found and fixed a much smaller problem, saving me a lot of money, and staying in communication with me the whole time.”
Williams Automotive
“It was a bit of a drive, but I'm so glad that I received that recommendation, because the service was prompt and they were very transparent and helpful throughout the process.”
First Call Mobile Mechanic Automotive Services
“A mechanic was recommended to me by a friend but who knows how long I would have to wait to get my car fixed as they are usually backed up-no same day or next day service.”
Rebel Rebuilders Inc
“They did a lot of work for me, some of which included a complete tear down, cleaning, light cleanup hone on all cylinders, sleeved one of my bad cylinders, line-honed the crank, swapped reluctors on the crank and keyed it, followed by a full reassemb...”
Listed for drivers in and around Little Rock, AR, 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: Little Rock, AR
9 of the 24 technicians we list are based in Little Rock; the other 15 serve Little Rock from towns including Benton (16 mi), North Little Rock (8 mi) and Mabelvale (6 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 2,404 reviews; 9 have 50 or more reviews and 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "diagnosis" and "fair". 3 are open on Saturdays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 11 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1995. 2 offer financing; 1 gives free estimates; 4 are family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the technicians on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 1 takes 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?
9 of the 24 shops are in Little Rock itself and the rest come from other towns within 25 mi. An engine job means leaving the car for days, so the drive happens once at each end rather than every morning.
Terex Services
“The man that runs the shop knows his stuff.”
A&D Truck Repair
“I had a seal that turned out to be the wrong one from the International dealership, so Andy helped me track down the correct one, got it back together and back on the road.”
Arch Street Tire and Muffler
“Alrigjt”
Martone Service & Performance
“If you want the job completed the right way, give this local small business an opportunity!”
A&D Mechanic Services
“My truck broke down with wife on my way to PA In Little Rock in the night at that time no one would help and most places were closed but David pick up the phone and came to the rescue .”
Advance Fleet Management
“It's a family own business and the people are very trust worthy.”
3 Buddy's Diesel Repair
“Great Shop !”
Fliteline Engine Supply
Mid-State Transmission and Auto Repair LLC
“These guys are honest and made necessary repairs as promised (took a couple weeks) and they even diagnosed our brakes as being in need of repair (something Everett Ford didn't do).”
Williams Tire & Service
“First of they are always slammed…but very friendly and best price on tires …we take all of our work trucks there but I did have it aligned there and it didn't fix my problem with my tires wearing badly so I took it somewhere else for the alignment an...”
Duck's Garage
“Great people, if you go here you won't be treated like a customer you will be treated as family and they always ensure that everyone is taken care of in the best way possible”
Sullivan's Automotive
“Sullivan gave an estimate of repairs upfront and could have over-charged me significantly by thousands as I expressed I thought the entire engine block would need be replaced.”
Dub's Auto Service
“Harder to get to see than your doctor but they can find the problem and fixit and let you know about what it will cost beforehand , and do excellent work.”
Natural State Diesel
“I wouldn't recommend anyone else as far as anything diesel related.”
Jim's Engine Services
“Dropped it off today was able to pick up same day...”
DB Motorsports
“Very clean work and did what he said he was going to do, and had it done before I needed it finished!”
501 Garage
Danny's Diesel Repair
“Danny and his crew were able to find a faulty sensor (after market I'd just replaced), swapped it with factory and had me back on the road in a short time despite a lot full of other vehicles to work.”
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