Q: How much would it cost do do a top end motor rebuild on my 1991 acura integra
Head gasket needs rebuild and the top end might possibly need to be rebuilt as well
My car has 299000 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
Hi there. Unfortunately, this is a service that our mobile mechanics are not able to perform. In general however, this type of service ranges from $1,250 to $2,000 based on the location, parts used and damaged to the cylinder head.
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