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Machine Shop Labor Schedule

Automotive engine prices only. Industrial engines priced on request.
Shop labor charges are $100.00 per hour. Minimum charge is $10.00.

Type of WorkDescriptionPrice Units Comments
 Block Work  Ball Hone Cylinder  25.00  ea   
 Block Work  Cylinder Boring  20.00  per cyl   
 Block Work  Install Cam Bearings  8.00  ea   
 Block Work  Install Cylinder Sleeve  120.00  ea  + sleeve 
 Block Work  Install Soft Plugs & Galley Plugs  25.00  ea   
 Block Work  Machine Hone Cylinder  10.00  ea   
 Hot Tank Cleaning  Cylinder Block - Clean & Mag  75.00     
 Hot Tank Cleaning  Cylinder Block Only  70.00     
 Hot Tank Cleaning  Cylinder Block with Tin (V. Covers, Pan, Int.)  120.00     
 Hot Tank Cleaning  Cylinder Head Only  15.00     
 Hot Tank Cleaning  Minimum Cleaning Charge  10.00     
 Hot Tank Cleaning  Strip Block of Plugs  0.00  Time   
 Cylinder Head Work   Clean & Reface Valves  4.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Clean and Estimate Repairs  60.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Install Guides in Guideless Head Sets  10.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Install Guides in Guideless Heads  15.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Install Screw-In Rocker Stud (Single)  15.00     
 Cylinder Head Work   Install Screw-In Rocker Stud Sets  10.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Install Valve Seat Sets  12.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Install Valve Seat Single  20.00     
 Cylinder Head Work   Machine Valve Seats  6.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Magnaflux Cylinder Heads (Cleaning Additional)  15.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Pressure Test Cylinder Heads  50.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Ream Guides for O/S Valves  3.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Recondition 2 Cyl. Heads (Volkswagon)  50.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Recondition Inline 6 Cyl. Head  120.00     
 Cylinder Head Work   Recondition Most 4 Cyl. 8 Valve Cyl. Head  90.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Recondition Multivalve Cyl. Heads  0.00  estimate   
 Cylinder Head Work   Recondition Some Foreign 8 Valve Cyl. Heads  120.00     
 Cylinder Head Work   Recondition V8 & V6 Cyl. Head  75.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Recondition With Valve Adjustment - Additional Charge  100.00  per hour   
 Cylinder Head Work   Remove & Install Press Type Valve Guides  8.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   V8 Rocker Stud R & R (Press Type)  15.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   V8 Rocker Stud R & R Sets (Press Type)  7.00  ea   
 Cylinder Head Work   Vacuum Test Head  15.00     
 Surface Work  3 & 4 Cylinder Head  48.00  ea   
 Surface Work  4 Cylinder Block  100.00     
 Surface Work  4, V6, V8 Manifolds  25.00  ea  Most 
 Surface Work  Compression Grind Cylinder Head    Time   
 Surface Work  Inline 6 Cylinder Block  100.00     
 Surface Work  Inline 6 Cylinder Head  48.00  ea   
 Surface Work  Inline 6 Cylinder Manifold  45.00     
 Surface Work  V6 & V8 Block  120.00     
 Surface Work  V6 & V8 Cylinder Head  48.00  ea   
 Piston & Rod Work  Fit & Align Rod Sets - Fit Piston to Rod Sets  10.00  ea   
 Piston & Rod Work  Fit & Align Rod Single - Fit Piston to Rod  20.00     
 Piston & Rod Work  R & R Bushing & Fit Small End Sets  10.00  ea   
 Piston & Rod Work  R & R Bushing & Fit Small End Single  15.00  ea   
 Piston & Rod Work  Recondition Rod Sets  15.00  0.00   
 Piston & Rod Work  Recondition Single Rod  30.00     
 Piston & Rod Work  Resize Big End Sets  15.00  ea   
 Piston & Rod Work  Torque, Check & Clean Rod Sets  8.00  ea   
 Press Work  Press Axle Bearing  20.00  ea   
 Press Work  Press Axle Bearing with Backing Plate  45.00  ea  ranges to $100.00 
 Press Work  Press Constant Velocity U-joint Assembly  60.00     
 Press Work  Press Dodge/Jeep 4x4 Front Wheel Bearing  45.00     
 Press Work  Press Front Wheel Drive Bearing  35.00  ea  ranges to $80.00 
 Press Work  Press Hydraulic Hose Ends  5.00     
 Press Work  Press Most Ball Joints and Bushings       
 Press Work  Press Power Steering Pump Off/On  17.00     
 Press Work  Press U-joints  25.00     
 King Pin Work  Fit Pins - Volkswagon  35.00     
 King Pin Work  Fit Pins with I-Beam Attached  80.00     
 King Pin Work  R & R Bushings & Fit Pins Over 1" Dia.  65.00     
 King Pin Work  R & R Bushings & Fit Pins Up To 1" Dia.  50.00     
 Thread & Broken Bolt Repair  Install Helicoil  15.00     
 Thread & Broken Bolt Repair  Remove Broken Bolt       
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Clean & Pack Old Bearings  10.00     
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Install Hub Bolt  7.00     
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Install Hub Bolt Sets  4.00     
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Install Hub Bolt Swedge Type  8.00     
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Pack New Bearings With Grease  5.00  ea   
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  R & R Bearing Races  10.00  ea   
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Reline Brake Shoes      check with shop 
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Turn Car & Light Truck Drum  15.00  ea   
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Turn Disc Rotors (3/4 Ton Truck & Larger)  20.00  ea   
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Turn Disc Rotors (Car & 1/2 Ton Truck)  15.00  ea   
 Brake Drum & Rotor Work  Turn Truck Drums Per Inch After 12" Diameter  20.00  ea  plus $10.00 per inch 
 Flywheel Grinding  Cup or Step Flywheels  45.00  ea   
 Flywheel Grinding  Cup or Step Flywheels with Pins  50.00  ea   
 Flywheel Grinding  Flat Flywheels  35.00  ea   
 Flywheel Grinding  Flat Flywheels with Pins  40.00  ea   
 Flywheel Grinding  Install Flywheel Ring Gears  35.00  ea   
 Flywheel Grinding  Large Truck Flywheels Over 13"  70.00  ea   
 Flywheel Grinding  Volkswagon Flywheels  55.00  ea   
 Glass Bead Work  Glass Bead Parts  80.00     
 Glass Bead Work  Minimum Charge  10.00