Over a century of machining expertise
Hamlins Engineering is a long-established automotive machining and engineering enterprise that has been renvigorating cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles since the early days of internal combustion. Founded by Thomas Hamlin in 1896, we soon became known as one of the leading specialists in vehicle engine reconditioning, rebuilds, machining and precision engineering in Bridgwater and through out the South-West.
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We will happily take on work for any make or model of car, commercial vehicle or motorcycle, and are best-known for our work on vintage and heritage vehicles. Speak to our friendly team in the office today to discuss your requirements in full.
Make us your first choice for:
"Had a snapped bolt on top of my S3 8v engine causing a bad coolant leak.
Tight, awkward place and Hamlins came out asap after I called, removed the broken thread.
Would 100% use again."
- Brad Smith, on Google
Why choose us?
Fully equipped
Our premises is located in a beautiful historic chapel, which has been in use as a machine shop for over 100 years, during this time we have amassed a huge collection of specialised tools and equipment. Whether it's lathes, mills, surface grinders, block facers, boring bar and beyond, we have a vast array of machines at our disposal to help us to help you.
Certified expertise
We are proud members of the Federation of Engine Re-Manufacturers (FER).
Membership is restricted to those companies whose standards comply with a strict engine and machining specification but those companies benefit from the provision of a full technical, educational and business service.
Old-school know-how
We are experts in all eras of motoring. This includes older vehicles that pre-date OBD2, electric fuel injection and ECUs!






