MATKO MOTORS · EST. PENNSYLVANIA

UPGRADE YOUR
DENTSIDE.

Modern, high-performance powertrain swaps for classic American trucks. Built one engine at a time.

20+YEARS EXPERIENCE
5.0COYOTE · 7.3 GODZILLA
1:1OWNER-LED BUILDS

WHY MATKO MOTORS

THE MODERN CLASSIC ADVANTAGE.

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OWNER-LED EXECUTION

Every build is personally managed by Steven Matko, from fitment and fab to tuning and road testing.

REAL WORLD DRIVABILITY

Modern torque, smoother highway cruising, and easier daily driving without sacrificing classic style.

TRANSPARENT PROCESS

Clear communication, real build updates, and no hidden surprises when the truck is ready to drive home.

BUILT FOR DRIVERS

ONE OWNER. ONE BUILD. NO HANDOFFS.

Every truck rebuild starts with the way you actually want to drive it. We design for power, reliability, and everyday usability, then dial it in with tuning and road testing.

  • Custom engine and transmission pairing
  • Complete wiring and chase wiring integration
  • Direct communication from quote to delivery

POPULAR BUILDS

COYOTE5.0L power, modern drivability
GODZILLA7.3L torque for serious trucks
10R8010-speed auto, built for the swap

CAPABILITIES

WHAT WE DO.

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POWERTRAIN SWAPS

Coyote 5.0 and 7.3 Godzilla swaps with custom mounts, headers, cooling, and full ECM integration.

WIRING & ELECTRONICS

Custom harness integration, gauge clusters, and modern electronics retrofitted seamlessly into your classic truck.

FEATURED WORK

RECENT BUILDS.

FULL GALLERY →
1979 Ford Bronco, Carlisle Ford Nationals honoree

1979 FORD BRONCO

7.3 GODZILLA SWAP · CARLISLE FORD NATIONALS HONOREE

Engine bay rebuild, Coyote 5.0 swap

ENGINE BAY REBUILD

COYOTE 5.0 SWAP · FORD PERFORMANCE INTAKE

Ford Bronco Ranger XLT, full frame-off restoration

FORD BRONCO RANGER XLT

FULL FRAME-OFF RESTORATION

HAVE A BUILD IN MIND?

Tell us the truck, the engine, and the goal. We'll send back a real plan — not a brochure.

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