About Us
Chet Wilson Engine Service – Precision, Power & Performance Since 1960
Welcome to Chet Wilson Engine Service, a name synonymous with high-performance engines, precision engineering, and unmatched customer service. Since our founding in 1960, we have been dedicated to providing top-tier racing and street performance engines to enthusiasts and professionals alike.
With a legacy spanning over six decades, we specialize in building and tuning engines for drag racing, circle track racing, boat racing, and high-performance street applications. Our team of expert machinists and engine builders takes pride in delivering power, reliability, and innovation to every project we undertake.
Our Journey: 60+ Years of Engineering Excellence
Founded in 1960, Chet Wilson Engine Service began as a small workshop with a big vision: to build engines that push the boundaries of power and performance. Over the years, we have evolved into a full-fledged engine-building powerhouse, working with some of the top names in racing and performance automotive industries.
From the very beginning, our focus has been on quality craftsmanship, advanced engineering, and customer satisfaction. Today, we continue to uphold these values, offering industry-leading solutions for racers, restorers, and performance enthusiasts across the country.
What Makes Us Unique?
- Experience That Speaks for Itself – With more than 60 years in the industry, we understand what it takes to build winning engines.
- Custom Engine Solutions – Every engine we build is tailored to meet specific performance goals, ensuring optimal power and efficiency.
- State-of-the-Art Technology – We use cutting-edge machinery and dyno testing to guarantee precision and reliability.
- Customer-Centric Approach – We believe in taking a personal interest in each project, helping customers achieve their performance aspirations.
- Competitive Pricing – Get the highest quality parts and services at affordable and fair prices.
Our Services: High-Performance Engine Building & More
At Chet Wilson Engine Service, we offer a comprehensive range of engine-building services designed to maximize power and performance. Whether you need a full engine build, precision machining, or performance upgrades, we have you covered.
Custom Engine Builds
Our team specializes in designing and assembling high-performance engines that deliver maximum horsepower and durability. Each build is carefully crafted using the best components and precision tuning techniques.
- Drag Racing Engines – Built for explosive power and lightning-fast acceleration.
- Circle Track Racing Engines – Engineered for durability, efficiency, and peak performance in high-stress conditions.
- Boat Racing Engines – Precision-tuned marine engines that deliver maximum speed and reliability.
- Street Performance Engines – For those who demand raw power and smooth drivability.
Precision Machine Shop Services
Our state-of-the-art machine shop offers a full suite of machining services, including:
- Cylinder head porting & polishing – To enhance airflow and performance.
- Crankshaft balancing – Ensuring smooth engine operation.
- Engine block blueprinting – Precision machining for optimal performance.
- Valve jobs & seat cutting – For improved engine efficiency.
- Piston & rod balancing – Maximizing power output and engine longevity.
- CNC machining services – Utilizing advanced technology for perfect accuracy.
Performance Parts & Upgrades
We supply high-quality performance parts from the best brands in the industry. Whether you're looking for camshafts, intake manifolds, high-flow fuel systems, or forged pistons, we have what you need to elevate your build.
Classic Engine Restoration & Rebuilding
For those passionate about classic cars and vintage muscle, we offer expert engine restoration services that bring old-school engines back to life while maintaining their authenticity and performance.
Technical Consultation & Support
We go beyond just building engines – we offer expert guidance and technical support to ensure you make the right decisions for your project. From camshaft selection to fuel system tuning, our experienced team is here to help.
Our Commitment to Excellence
At Chet Wilson Engine Service, we stand by our commitment to quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. We treat every engine build as a work of art, ensuring each component is meticulously designed, crafted, and assembled with precision.
Why Choose Us?
- Unparalleled Craftsmanship – We take pride in every engine we build, ensuring the highest quality standards.
- Superior Performance – Our engines are designed to deliver power, reliability, and longevity.
- Decades of Expertise – Over 60 years of experience in high-performance engine building.
- Customer-First Approach – We work closely with customers to ensure they achieve their performance goals.
Customer Satisfaction: Our Top Priority
At Chet Wilson Engine Service, we believe that every customer deserves the best possible service. We take an individual interest in every project, ensuring that you receive:
- Honest and transparent communication
- Fair and competitive pricing
- Reliable, high-quality craftsmanship
- Expert technical support and guidance
Whether you're a professional racer, a restoration expert, or a weekend warrior looking to build the ultimate street machine, we are here to make your dream a reality.
Join the Chet Wilson Engine Service Family
For over 60 years, Chet Wilson Engine Service has been powering performance for racers and enthusiasts across the country. Whether you're looking to dominate the track, cruise the streets with power, or restore a classic beauty, we have the expertise, technology, and passion to bring your vision to life.
We invite you to experience the Chet Wilson Engine Service difference and become part of a community that shares a deep passion for power, precision, and performance.
Let’s build something powerful together!
Chet Wilson Engine Service – Where Power Meets Precision!