Breathing New Life into Legends

At Legacy Motorworks, we believe that the soul of a classic sports car lies in its engine. Whether it’s a Ferrari V8, a Porsche flat-six, or a small-block Chevy powering an American icon, our team brings these mechanical masterpieces back to their prime. Every rebuild is a meticulous process—engines are stripped down to the last bolt, inspected, machined, and reassembled with precision to factory or performance specifications.

Precision, Performance, and Authenticity

We don’t just rebuild engines; we restore character. Cylinder heads are resurfaced, blocks are honed, crankshafts are balanced, and every bearing, seal, and gasket is renewed. Where appropriate, we integrate modern upgrades such as electronic fuel injection conversions, performance tuning, or improved cooling solutions—all while respecting the car’s heritage. The result is an engine that starts, runs, and performs as beautifully as the day it left Maranello, Zuffenhausen, or Detroit.

Service Highlights

• Complete tear-down, inspection, and machining of engine components

• Cylinder head rebuilds: valve guides, seats, surfacing, pressure testing

• Block preparation: honing, boring, align-honing, decking, balancing

• Crankshaft grinding, balancing, and polishing

• Pistons, rings, rods, and bearings replaced or reconditioned

• Camshaft profiling and timing optimization

• Carburetor rebuilds and tuning or EFI conversion

• Performance upgrades (exhaust, ignition, cooling, forced induction)

• Transmission pairing and drivetrain integration

• Dyno testing and break-in procedures for reliability and performance