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Inside the Gearhead Transmission Remanufacturing Process

Where Reliability Begins — One Transmission at a Time  Reliability doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built, tested, and proven — one part, one process, and one transmission at a time.  At Gearhead Engines, our reputation for long-lasting performance starts in the remanufacturing process itself. Every remanufactured transmission that leaves our facility goes through a series of carefully controlled, precision-driven steps to ensure … Read more

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Dependability Starts Before the First Mile

The moment your new engine arrives, you should feel confident it will perform — not wonder if it will last. At Gearhead Engines, dependability begins long before installation.  Before an engine ever leaves our facility, it goes through a multi-step testing and inspection process that ensures every component meets or exceeds OEM specifications. That includes pressure testing, precision machining, and … Read more

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Shift Back into Gear with Gearhead Engine’s Remanufactured Transmissions

Why Choose a Remanufactured Transmission?  A remanufactured transmission isn’t just repaired or rebuilt. It’s completely re-engineered to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications.  Every Gearhead transmission is fully disassembled, cleaned, machined, and remanufactured using virtually all OEM-quality components. Then it’s tested, inspected, and certified for performance and durability before shipment.  Backed by the … Read more

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Transparency You Can Trust

When you buy a remanufactured engine, you deserve to know exactly what you’re getting — and where it came from. At Gearhead Engines, transparency isn’t just a promise — it’s built into everything we do.  We don’t hide behind resellers or online brokers. We’re the manufacturer — each product we build is tested and shipped from a variety of locations including seven U.S. production facilities.  Each engine we build is completely disassembled, cleaned, machined, and rebuilt to OEM specifications, … Read more

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Gearhead Engine’s Customization Options

Built to Fit Your Needs  Every vehicle has its own story— one that you create. At Gearhead Engines, we can help you tell your story. Our reliable powertrain products will help you develop lots of storylines in your vehicle that will be on the road for a long time! make sure we help your story last as long as you own … Read more

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All About Gearhead Engine’s After-sale Tech Support

Real Answers from the Experts Who Built It  When you have a technical question, you want to hear from the people who actually built your engine—not a middleman reading off a sheet or transferring you 5 different departments. At Gearhead Engines, our customers have direct access to our in-house technicians and complete build notes for their specific engine.  That means faster, more accurate answers and … Read more

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Gearhead Engine’s Lead Times and ETA’s

Reliable Scheduling You Can Trust  Timing matters. When you’re replacing an engine, you need to know when it’s coming—not just a guess or a moving target. At Gearhead Engines, our lead times and delivery dates are quoted directly from our production schedule.  Because we build in-house, we control the process and can give you accurate timelines that you can rely on.  The … Read more

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Gearhead Engine’s Customer Service Without the Runaround

At Gearhead Engines, we believe great service means keeping things simple. That is why we staff our Support Team with the best and brightest in our Industry.   You’ll work with a team that understands your order, your vehicle, and your needs. There’s no handoff between departments, no confusion about who to call, and no delays in communication.  The Broker Difference  When buying through … Read more

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Gearhead Engines Offers North American-based Support

Real Support. Real People.  When you need answers, you don’t want to be passed around from one person to another. At Gearhead Engines, you’ll always talk with a real, American-based support team that understands your engine inside and out.  Our customer service staff works hand-in-hand with the same technicians who build and test your engine. That means when you call, you’re not just getting … Read more

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Why Gearhead Engines Builds Better: The Power of Our In-House Manufacturing Business

Building Trust from the Ground Up  When it comes to replacing your vehicle’s engine, not all options are created equal. Many customers don’t realize there’s a big difference between companies that build their engines and those that broker them. At Gearhead Engines, we take pride in manufacturing virtually all our remanufactured engines in-house, mostly at our seven national plants across the United States.  This approach isn’t just a business choice—it’s a commitment to quality, consistency, … Read more