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D L Automotive
- Machining
“D&L Automotive cares about the work they do and they have years of experience in machining and assembling engines i highly recommend them for any job requiring their experienced knowledge”
Best Engine Repair & Rebuild near State College, PA
1 of these technicians is based in State College; the others serve State College from towns including Clearfield (33 mi), Altoona (35 mi) and Newburg (46 mi).
4 open weekends · 23 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Coldwater Diesel Inc
“For all of your diesel powered equipment needs that's where to go”
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McAndrus Motors
- Inspection
- Money
- Prices
“Cody and his help are very knowledgeable 30s first mechanic I have ever felt comfortable around with his knowledge and he's not out the still money like some mechanics do telling you there's more stuff wrong with your vehicle than they're actually i...”
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Miller's Auto & Cycle Repair
- Prices
“Had to take my mom's car there for a brake job and the mechanics showed me exactly what was wrong, explained clearly what it needed and gave an honest estimate without trying to scam my mom for more money.”
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JDM Enterprises Inc
“Great people and we'll known”
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Black Iron Auto & 24hr Towing
- Roadside Assistance
- Vehicle
- Diesel
“After an hour on hold with our insurance roadside assistance we got ahold of Black Iron Diesel and they got us towed in 10 minutes and opened up on a Sunday when normally closed to allow us to pick up our repaired vehicle on our way home.”
Listed for drivers in and around State College, PA, 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: State College, PA
The 24 technicians on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,133 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 23 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these technicians on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (96%), quality (78%) and value (74%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "fair" and "communication". 4 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 4 list staff certifications (ASE) and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 2 offer financing; 3 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the technicians on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 4 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.
Do engine shops listed for State College let me spread the cost?
2 of the 24 shops on this page state that they offer financing. An engine is the repair people borrow for, so compare what the credit costs against what a different car would cost you, and get the repair quote in writing first.
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Central Tractor and Equipment LLC
“This guys knows diesels or most of them if he don't he will tell you, also does regular service work and sells Baldwin filters and has all sizes of batteries”
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Cumming Motors Inc
“My vehicle was there for a little over a month, to no fault of Cummings, but Brian would call me to follow-up even when there wasn't much of an update to give.”
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Sweitzer's Garage
- Price
- Mechanic
- Fair
“I love when experts know their domain, have well-formed opinions and perspectives, but also the soft skills and customer service chops to share them without being dogmatic, condescending, demeaning, or divisive.”
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Professionals Auto Body
- Insurance Company
- Communication
- Truck
“I had a great experience the communication letting me know how things were progressing and the craftsmanship was top notch I will definitely recommend to others Dawn is GREAT thanks again”
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Forward Motors
- Price
- Team
- Inspection
“The owner was very friendly and understanding I had forgot my insurance card and he was nice enough to have me email him a copy alot of other places have refused to help in such a way my vehicle was done in the same day will definitely be returning f...”
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ATS Truck AND Auto Center
- Job
- Vehicle
- Transmission
“We were seen immediately, taken care of in a super friendly fashion and they referred us to a great place when the work required could not be done by them.”
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Precision Auto Repair Services LLC
- Vehicles
- Mechanic
- Inspection
“Mark is THE MAN, I would push my car uphill from Cumberland County to get him to work on it”
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Gray Engine Services
“They were so helpful and knowledgeable.”
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Thompson Garage LLC
“Eric is a good guy easy to work with an great price's gets you in an out no time”
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DSG Auto Repair
“He does excellent body work as well and has a good relationship with other local shops, if he can't do something he will tell you who can and who he trusts.”
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Blue Mtn Car Care
“They work us into the schedule quickly with our 2014 Ford Focus and 2009 Honda Pilot; we always get a call explaining any work that needs done; we're given the options of needs done immediately or just keep an eye on it and there is a loaner car to b...”
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Wrenchrite Auto Care
- Vehicles
- Towing
- Call
“Went here to get my alternator replaced after the dealership quoted me $1600 to replace, they gave me a much more reasonable price and even looked into the warranty on my part without me having to ask.”
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Kreitzer's Automotive Service
- Vehicles
- Fair
- Tire
“As an example, they found a small valve cover gasket leak that dripped down the back over the transmission and my trusted MD repair guy quoted me an $1100 fix, which actually cost about $30 when the Kreitzers replaced the gasket.”
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Weakland's Mechanic Shop
- Prices
- Truck
“The guy I talked to suggested that we load test both batteries in the bank and offered to meet us that day at his shop if needed or send a tech to our location.”
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Noble Auto Care
- Vehicles
- Inspection
- Quality
“Love nobles, am there monthly currently for my lifesafer interlock and they dont judge nor treat me any type of way like I heard about other places and dui offenders.”
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Reiff Diesel Services
- Fashion
- Tow
- Vacation
“The guys at Reiff worked hard properly diagnosed the issue, replace the sensor, and reset the computer thus getting me back on the road in a reasonable amount of time.”
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Cresson Ridge Diesel Garage
“Came all the way from NJ because I know 100% I can trust the folks here at Cresson Ridge Diesel with my equipment showed up at 7am left at 3pm with my transmission rebuilt.”
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Leid Diesel Services
“Great people and even better service - called them on a Friday morning and they had us fixed headed outta there by 5 o'clock Friday evening- these guys know there engines especially Detroit engines 5 STARS”
Engine Repair Services in State College, PA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$600
Maximum cost
$4500
National Average
$1800
Avg Per Hour Rates
$88
$1550
$2500
Average price range is based on 293 cost profiles
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