Auto Repair Services in Colfax, IN
Precision Auto Repairs.
Custom Builds.
Quality That Runs Deep.
At 1000 Customs, we’re all about getting your vehicle running the way it was meant to — or better. That means that whether you’re chasing performance or just trying to fix a stubborn issue that other shops won’t touch, we’ve built our reputation on problem-solving, attention to detail, and high-quality craftsmanship. From full engine and transmission rebuilds to custom exhaust systems, clean radio wiring, and automotive head gasket replacement in Colfax, IN, our services cover it all.
And as a performance auto shop in Colfax, IN, we offer a unique mix of expert mechanical repairs and custom automotive work. Every vehicle we work on is also treated like a one-of-a-kind project, because that’s exactly what it is to you. And we take that seriously.
Your Go-To Shop for Reliable, Performance-Driven Auto Repairs
Around here, vehicles do more than get us from point A to B — they’re a reflection of who we are. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to deliver results that are as reliable as they are refined. So whether you’re dealing with a blown head gasket or building out a custom exhaust system, our auto shop will make sure the job is done with precision, care, and pride.
We serve drivers from Colfax and the surrounding areas across Montgomery and Putnam Counties. Whether you’re rolling through downtown or heading out toward Shades State Park, we’re here to make sure your ride performs just like it should.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to meet both standard repair needs and fully custom builds. All work is performed by appointment only at (765) 376-2984, so we can focus on each vehicle without cutting corners or rushing through important steps.
Engine Rebuilds
We specialize in both stock and high-performance engine rebuilds. Whether you’re restoring an old favorite or looking to boost horsepower, we’ll rebuild your engine from the inside out with the attention and technical expertise it deserves.
Transmission Rebuilds
Our transmission rebuilds are all about smooth shifts, durability, and performance. Whether you’ve got a slipping transmission or you’re building something capable of handling serious power, we’ve got the tools and know-how to make it happen.
Automotive Head Gasket Replacement
When a head gasket fails, you need more than a quick fix — you need a precise repair that gets your engine sealed, timed, and running strong again. We’ve helped drivers across the Colfax area solve major engine issues with accurate, professional head gasket replacements that stand the test of time.
Customization & Automotive Repair Solutions
We’re more than just engines and transmissions. 1000 Customs also offers professional customization and repair work to make your vehicle perform better — and look good doing it.
Exhaust System Work
We create custom exhaust systems that do more than sound great — they improve flow, boost performance, and reflect your personal style. From muffler swaps to full system redesigns, we’ll build it the way you want it.
Radio Wiring
Ready to upgrade your sound system? We provide clean, professional radio wiring that works the way it should. No messy installs, no shorted-out speakers — just crisp, reliable sound with wiring that’s hidden and protected.
Vehicle Wraps
Paint not cutting it anymore? Our vehicle wraps give you a whole new look without the permanence of a respray. We offer a wide range of colors and finishes to match your style, whether you’re going bold or keeping it subtle.
Auto AC Repair (Limited Availability)
While we don’t offer this service year-round, we do handle automotive AC repairs based on availability. If your AC needs attention, give us a call or text to check our current scheduling.
General Mechanical Repairs
In addition to the specialized services above, we also take on general mechanical issues. Whether it’s a noise you can’t place or something just feels off, we’ll inspect it, diagnose it, and get it fixed. We do not offer oil changes or tire services — but we’ll take care of just about everything else.
Our Commitment to Quality and Customization
Every repair we complete and every build we touch is held to the same standard: our own. That means we don’t rush jobs, we don’t cut corners, and we don’t recommend repairs you don’t need. Our goal is simple — to provide the kind of service that earns your trust and delivers lasting performance.
Because we’re a custom-focused shop, we’re also flexible. Need something tailored to your driving habits, your goals, or your vision? We’re here to listen and deliver a solution that’s built specifically for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you work on all types of vehicles?
We work on a wide variety of vehicles—from daily drivers to performance builds and restoration projects. If you’re unsure whether we can help, just give us a call or send a text.
Do I need an appointment to get service?
Yes. We operate by appointment only. This ensures each project gets our full attention and no job is rushed.
How long does a head gasket replacement usually take?
It depends on the make and model, but most head gasket replacements take between 1 to 3 days, depending on parts availability and the extent of damage.
Can I bring my own parts?
In some cases, yes—but we prefer to source parts ourselves to ensure quality, compatibility, and warranty support. Let’s talk about your project and go from there.
Do you offer diagnostics?
Absolutely. We’ll start by diagnosing the issue, walking you through what we find, and recommending the best repair options based on your needs and budget.
Let’s Get You Back on the Road — Stronger Than Ever
At 1000 Customs, we’re more than just a performance auto shop in Colfax, IN — we’re a team of mechanics, builders, and car lovers who care about doing things the right way. From routine repairs to custom upgrades, we’re committed to giving you high-quality service that’s built to last. And that means that whether you’re chasing horsepower or just need a gasket replaced with care, we’re always ready to help.
So don’t wait any longer: just reach out today to schedule your appointment. Let’s talk about your vehicle, your goals, and how we can bring it all together with craftsmanship and care. We’re ready whenever you are!