Engine repair service near Coloma, CA

Classic/Vintage air-cooled VWs is our specialty. Bring your bug, bus, notch, square or fastback or VW kits. We have the ability to remove an engine and/or transmission, overhaul it completely and reinstall the engine, good as new or better. Mechanically we will restore your classic VW to better than new standards to stock or performance preferences. We are a full service Vintage VW repair service. We stand behind our full service repair work with a 12 month 12,000 mile warranty. All Machine shop work is quality controlled by Ray Vallero's 40+years of experience. Accuracy is our trademark. We perform the following high-end services with greater than factory accuracy. Including: all phases of engine rebuilding, block boring or honing, balancing, rod resizing, parallel decking, align boring, block re-sleeving, as well as, cylinder head rebuilding, surfacing, valve grinding, installing valve seats & valve guides. Ray Vallero started working on Volkswagens in the 1960s with his beginning at Niello’s VW in Sacramento, CA. He is ASE Certified with Advanced Engine Performance. His history includes not only running his own business in the same location for 33 years, but also a winning history out at the ¼ mile drag races. Joanne Lowry is partner in the business and comes from a family legacy of VW performance. Known as the Daughter of Dyno-Soar, being daughter to the late Dean Lowry, owner of Deano Dyno-Soar, Inc. (http://deanodyno-soars.com/history.html) back in the beginning days of VW performance racing.

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We service and repair American cars and most types of foreign cars and trucks including diesels. Air Conditioning Service Complete Brake Service Computer Diagnostics Electrical Wiring Repair Fuel Injection Service Tune-up & Oil Change Performance Parts & Advice Transmission Repair & Service 30K, 60K & 90K Mile Services Diesel Engine Service & Repair Mufflers & Catalytic Converters Tire Repair & Sale Foreign and Domestic Car Service We service and repair American cars and most types of foreign cars and trucks including diesels. Whether you need new brakes, new tires, a tune-up, air conditioning service or a scheduled maintenance you will find our service to be both friendly and affordable. Our prices for 30K, 60K, and 90K miles scheduled maintenance services are considerably less than most dealers. We also service and repair diesel trucks and SUVs.

This is a great place to take your foreign auto. They have always been helpful and professional. I have not had any problem with any repair they have done. Would recommend them. Marilyn B.

Thank again my wife's x5 is driving great so smooth. Thank you for being such a great service Center. Rafal H. BMW X5 Repair Rocklin, CA

This place is great! Hardworking, reliable, honest, and knowledgeable technicians, not to mention a spotless shop. They have very reasonable prices. Anyone in the area should give them a try and see how great this business is. Alexis Alejandro

This place is awesome! I brought my car in for a scary noise that I was afraid would be an expensive fix. The owner told me that the brakes another shop had put in my car were really cheap and that’s where the noise was coming from as they had worn out quickly. He didn’t try to upsell me or say there were other expensive things wrong with my car. I really appreciated his honesty and integrity. Problem solved! The noise was gone and I feel much safer now. I will definitely be going back for any other car need in the future. Plus they have a really nice clean waiting room with coffees and super comfy seats. So happy I found this place!