Est. 1975 · Stafford, Texas
Engine & cylinder head machine work, done right, done here.
Same owner, same Stafford shop since 1975. Serving the Houston area.
Head & engine rebuilds · Crank grinding · Valve jobs · Pressure tests · Flywheels · Parts cleaning
☎ Call (281) 499-51312435 N Main St, Stafford, TX 77477
What We Do
- Cylinder head rebuilds
- Engine rebuilds, from lawn equipment up to large diesel
- Crankshaft grinding
- Valve jobs
- Head pressure tests
- Flywheel resurfacing
- Ultrasonic parts cleaning
- High-performance head and engine work
Foreign and domestic. All work done on site in our Stafford shop.
Auto repair, too
Beyond machine work, we also handle deeper auto repair and motor installs. Call and tell us what you've got.
Recent Work
What Customers Say
“Very quick service! Got in on a Wednesday for front and valve cover cleaning, got a call the next morning at 10 am that they were already done! … Would 100% return to this location again, very great service.”
“Motor-head is an amazing shop! Frank, his daughter, and staff are phenomenal. They did a great job on our car’s engine. They had very reasonable prices. … I highly recommend Motor-head.”
“The work performed by Frank and his team was phenomenal and the amount of detail and knowledge was remarkable. … Frank provided tons of help and insight even past the machine work he provided.”
Common Questions
How long does a job take?
It depends on the job and parts availability. Call us with what you have and we'll give you an estimate. [CONFIRM WITH FRANK: typical turnaround for a head job / full engine]
Do you work on diesel engines?
Yes. We rebuild engines from small lawn equipment all the way up to large diesels.
Do I need an appointment?
Call ahead so we can tell you what to bring and when. [CONFIRM WITH FRANK: walk-ins OK, or appointment only?]
What forms of payment do you take?
[CONFIRM WITH FRANK: cash / check / cards accepted? deposit required?]
Do you do full auto repair?
We do deeper auto repair and motor installs in addition to machine work. [CONFIRM WITH FRANK: what you don't take on, e.g. brakes, A/C, electrical]
Can I bring in just the cylinder head?
Yes, you can bring in just the head (or block, crank, or flywheel) and we'll machine it. [CONFIRM WITH FRANK]
Visit the Shop
Motor-Head Machine
2435 N Main St
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 499-5131
frank@motor-head.com
Hours
[HOURS TBD]