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 MACHINE SHOP 

Precision machining and complete engine rebuilds — all done in-house by experienced specialists. No outsourcing, no delays, and no shortcuts. Just reliable, high-quality work you can count on. Call our Machine Shop Manager, Elio, for a personal quote and get your engine done right.

Machine Shop

Machine Shop

Why Choose Our Machine Shop? 

At VanAlstine Truck, our machine shop combines skilled craftsmanship with precision equipment to deliver high-quality engine work you can depend on. We focus on accuracy, fast turnaround, and dependable service to keep your equipment performing at its best.

Everything Done In-House
From teardown to final assembly, your engine never leaves our shop. That means faster turnaround, better quality control, and no middlemen.

 

Built for Reliability
We don’t cut corners. Every rebuild is done with precision and attention to detail so your engine performs and lasts.

Real Equipment. Real Experience.
Our shop is fully equipped to handle everything from standard rebuilds to more complex machining work.

Pickup & Delivery Available

Ask us about pickup and delivery options to make your rebuild as easy as possible.

MACHINE SHOP SERVICES  

Our machine shop provides precision engine machining and rebuilding services for diesel and gas engines. Using modern equipment and experienced machinists, we deliver accurate, high-quality results with dependable turnaround.

Piston, Rod & Engine Rebuilding Services

  • Engine rebuilding and reconditioning
  • Piston boring and honing for diesel and gas engines
  • Piston knurling
  • Connecting rod reconditioning

Driveshaft & Brake Services

  • Driveshaft rebuilding

  • King pin honing

  • Flywheel and pressure plate grinding

  • Brake drum and rotor turning

Cylinder Head Services

  • Cylinder head reconditioning

  • Valve grinding and three-angle valve seat cutting

  • Valve guide and seat installation

  • Valve guide knurling

  • Surface grinding up to 84"

  • Pressure testing  

  • Injector tube installation

Engine Block Services

  • Engine block boring and honing up to 9"

  • Block reconditioning and sleeving

  • Surface grinding up to 84"

  • Counterbore cutting

  • Line boring

  • Cam bearing installation

Crankshaft & CNC Machining

  • Crankshaft grinding

  • CNC cylinder block machining

  • CNC cylinder block honing

Recent Engine Rebuild Projects

Caterpillar engine rebuild completed in our machine shop, including precision machining and assembly.

Cummins QSK-ISK in-house engine rebuild completed by our machine shop team.

AERA Engine Rebuilders Association | VanAlstine Truck Sandusky, MI

PRECISION MACHINE SHOP EQUIPMENT 

Our machine shop is equipped with industry-leading Rottler Manufacturing equipment, allowing us to deliver extremely precise, consistent results on everything from light-duty engines to heavy-duty diesel applications.

CONVENIENT DELIVERY AND PICK-UP

We offer free pick-up and delivery within about a 100 mile radius to make things as easy as possible. If you're farther out, give us a call at (810) 648-3004. We can usually still work something out depending on the job. We're always more than happy to help - just reach out!

Areas  VanAlstine Truck offers free pickup & deliver

SERVING:

  • Sanilac

  • Huron

  • Tuscola

  • St. Clair

  • Lapeer 
    + Surrounding Counties 


DELIVERY ROUTE:
Tuesday & Thursday: North of M46
Wednesday & Friday: South of M46

Ready to get started?
Call our Machine Shop Manager today for a personal quote. 

91 Marshall Dr.
Sandusky, MI 48471
Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Vanalstine Truck Equipment & Repair, Inc.

Serving the trucking industry with reliable parts, expert service, and precision machining since 1968.

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(810) 648-3004 or (800) 272-1797

91 Marshall Dr.
Sandusky, MI 48471

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Sat : 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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