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Revitalize Your Fleet with Papé Kenworth’s Expert Truck Remodel and Build Services

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At Papé Kenworth, we pride ourselves on breathing new life into trucks of all makes and models. Whether you have a classic rig or a modern powerhouse, our expert team handles comprehensive rebuilds and custom builds from the ground up. We accept trucks in any condition—running or not—and transform them into reliable workhorses. Our meticulous process ensures every component meets our quality and performance standards, guaranteeing optimal functionality and longevity. Let’s dive into the variety of services we offer to keep your fleet running at peak performance and looking its best!

Engine and Transmission Overhauls

Engine trouble? No problem. We specialize in out-of-frame engine rebuilds and swaps, ensuring your truck’s heart is as strong as ever. Our experienced technicians carefully rebuild engines to factory specifications or perform engine swaps. Our services guarantee smooth and efficient power delivery, keeping you on the move without a hitch. Whether it’s a minor repair or a complete overhaul, we use only the highest quality parts and components from our manufacturers.

Frame Sandblasting and Repainting

A strong foundation is crucial for any truck. Our complete frame sandblasting and repainting services restore the structural integrity of your rig but also give it a fresh, professional look. Sandblasting removes rust, old paint, and grime, revealing a clean slate for our high-quality repainting process. Protect your investment and make a statement on the road with a beautifully refinished frame that not only looks good but resists corrosion and wear!

Precision Repairs and Replacements

Attention to detail sets us apart. Our steer axle kingpin eye repairs address wear and tear, ensuring your truck handles and performs like new. Drive axle rebuilds and complete replacements ensure the robust performance needed for heavy-duty operations. We also offer axle alignment services to maintain optimal performance and tire longevity, reducing uneven tire wear and improving fuel efficiency.

Air and Electrical System Services

A well-maintained air system is essential for the safety and comfort of your drivers. Our team provides comprehensive air system component replacements and plumbing services, addressing everything from air compressors to brake systems. By rebuilding your truck’s electrical systems, you can rest easy knowing they are reliable and efficient, preventing potential downtime due to electrical failures. Stay cool and comfortable with A/C repair services, ensuring your climate control systems function at peak performance, even in the hottest conditions.

Trust Papé Kenworth for Your Truck Remodel Needs

Our team at Papé Kenworth is dedicated to providing top-notch truck remodeling and build services, ensuring your fleet remains robust, reliable, and ready for the road. From minor repairs to major rebuilds, we have the expertise and resources to handle all your needs. Visit our body shops in Fresno, CA, Stockton, CA, Sacramento, CA or Portland, OR to learn more about how we can transform your trucks and keep your business moving with confidence!

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