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Race Proven Motorsports
“Their media guy Steve has some ridiculous skills when it comes to taking pictures of the builds and creating awesome videos and content for social media and Youtube so you can watch your build.”
Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in New Castle, DE
24 technicians listed · 6 in New Castle · 5 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Alderman Automotive Machine
- Engine
- Cost
“Instead of selling a service that would cost more than a hard to find part, staff helped me locate a rocker shaft that I could not find at 8 national specialty parts shops.”
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Trans Plus Inc
- Mechanic
- Vehicle
- Oil
“For the past several years we have taken our vehicles exclusively to Trans Plus for everything from oil changes, brakes, tires, alignment, and even a stuck linkage chain (whatever that is).”
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Dj's Automotive
- Vehicle
- Diagnostic
- Price
“I will continue to go there David James was straight forward and honest about my car situation he was helpful and took the time to show me the problems with my car as well as explaining things to me.”
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TOP Concept LLC
- Team
- Prices
- Vehicle
“They often have a deep understanding of the mechanics and technology behind their cars, and may enjoy customizing or modifying them to suit their specific needs or preferences.”
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J&J Fleet Services
“I give you a 4/5 simply because it was my first time and I for sure will definitely be back again to get pics of some of the trucks (I'm a truck enthusiast).”
Listed for drivers in and around New Castle, DE, 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: New Castle, DE
6 of the 24 technicians we list are based in New Castle; the other 18 serve New Castle from towns including Wilmington (5 mi), Newark (10 mi) and Marcus Hook, PA (14 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 2,715 reviews; 17 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (87%) and punctuality (70%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "diagnosis" and "fair". 5 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 9 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 17 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 6 are family- or locally-owned and 5 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?
6 of the 24 shops are in New Castle itself and the rest come from other towns within 40 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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Tgo's Auto Care
“I needed my spark plugs change he changed them same day and very professional and even informed me about other problems that I had on my vehicle which I already knew somewhat about the problems so the owner definitely trust worthy and will not trick ...”
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JV Auto Service
- Light
- Job
- Price
“Had one store tell me I needed tie rod end and took it to JV auto.”
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Everest Auto Repair
- Tire
- Pressure
- Mechanic
“John and Michael handled everything for me easily and quickly, even notified me of a part that was covered/reimbursed by the manufacturer before they went ahead and ordered it.”
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Certified Automotive
“They are a very kind and friendly people they got my vehicle in quick and did the work quick very happy with them that's why I bring all my vehicles to them love the place keep up the great work thank you certified automotive”
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J-Tune Performance
- Engine
- Mechanic
- Exhaust
“Alittle pricey compared to previous spring installs on other vehicles Ive had, but this car IS different, and price still seems reasonable compared to online quotes ive seen for others Teslas.”
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Turn
- Job
- Tow
- Fair
“Only problem is the fact I didn't want a headlight replacement (I had a replacement I planned to do at home), and they did it anyway and still charged me for it.”
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Durkee Automotive Inc
“Thank you guys for all the help with our 98 Ford-F 150 and getting me back on the road safely Durkee Automotive is the only mechanic that we trust with our pickup truck they our the in Claymont, DE”
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Rick's Auto Repair
- Quality
- Work
- Mechanic
“Very upfront about the issues / challenges to perform the work and they really look out for your pocket to make sure you're getting a quality job for a good price!”
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DS Diesall
- Communication
- Tires
- Quality
“He walked me through all the work and showed me what they did, kept me up to date and informed the entire time, I can't say enough about how pleased I am to have been recommended to this shop, they have a loyal customer for life.”
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Stokes Garage (Not Stokes Towing)
- Diagnose
- Truck
- Prices
“Not many skilled, hardworking, and most important honest automotive technicians out there nowadays that's willing to go the extra mile to get your vehicle back on the road.”
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Accurate Auto Service
- Diagnosed
- Pickup
- Ethical
“I let the Shop Manager know that my car has been sabotage at Mecedes Benz shops throughout the area for the past several years where they have stolen my money fraudulent auto repairs.”
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KS Automotive
- Work
- Check Engine Light
- Vehicle
“KS Automotive performed quick and affordable oil change and inspection - I choose them because they stand behind their work and are good at what they do!”
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Leader Sunoco Service
- Area
- Money
- Price
“Father and son were awesome, they helped me out.”
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Bobbitt Boys Auto Repair & Towing
- Oil
- Area
- Communication
“I heard back right away from Bobbitt boys after I texted and it was so transparent with pricing out of pocket for a tow and was able to easily find our exact location and was able to get the car, take the car to the repair shop, and take us home too!”
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D & J's Auto Service
- Vehicle
- Honest
- Price
“By the end of the day, Don had looked at it, quoted me an approximate price which was less than half of the other place, and asked if I wanted to proceed so he could order the necessary parts.”
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Bargain Tire & Service
- Coffee
- Tires
- Oil
“It was obvious that I did not know anything about cars so they could have taken advantage but they sent me out with exactly what I ask for nothing more.”
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Brandywine Motorwerks
- Work Done
- Couple
- BMW
“I took my 718 cayman here to get some work done and not only did they do a fantastic job, they were also accommodating when I had a last minute schedule change.”
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Talley's Garage
- Prices
- Vehicles
- Mechanic
“He will explain your options, even show some horrible parts he replaced to you, he's patient with "women questions" and he Would NEVER surprise you with "other" things he saw wrong and fixed without asking.”
Engine Repair Services in New Castle, DE Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$600
Maximum cost
$4500
National Average
$1800
Avg Per Hour Rates
$88
$1550
$2500
Fair price range is based on 467 cost profiles
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