A & R Machine Shop

Took my Jeep in with a ticking noise expecting to drop a couple grand for a repair based on what I read. Kevin knew that, took a look, but told me the noise wasn’t anything to worry about. This shop could have raked me over the coals but he was honest and ”didn’t want to do an expensive repair you didn’t need”. Dude is super chill and could talk shop with you for hours. I would HIGHLY recommend him to anyone needing auto service, especially anything you feel needs an engine tear down. They’re honest good people, not sure why he’s got a few negative reviews, guess people only come here to complain. The diagnostic fees are reasonable and way below dealership costs. He’s just a great and honest guy overall. 10/10 would recommend.

Took my 5.3L engine in to have the rotating mass rebuilt after an intake seat fell out and tore up my #4 piston. Keith was very upfront with explaining what needs to be done and recommended what I should upgrade on the block. While I got my block back in two weeks from day of drop off, I am disappointed in the lack of professionalism. I had informed Keith that I would be buying everything that was needed for a complete engine rebuild except for racer bearings, pistons, etc. Upon picking up my engine, I was handed lifter guides (which I had purchased while the engine was being worked on) and a whole engine gasket kit (which I had purchased as well). Upon explaining that I had purchased these items, Keith proceeded to complain that he wasn't going to make any money because I had purchased th

I called about getting some cylinder heads done and was told they no longer do machine work for the public. That they only did them if they were working on a customers vehicle. May want to consider changing the name from A&R machine shop, to A&R Automotive.

I have used both the mechanic service and the machine shop several times and have always been happy with the service and the amount charged,

This guy is a thief and liar. I paid to have my car fixed, he stole the money, never fixed my car.