Car, truck,
import, domestic.
Redline Automotive is an automotive repair shop that works on what actually shows up on the lift — daily drivers, lifted trucks, imports, and the occasional muscle car that needs a second look.
What we work on
If it rolls into the bay, we've probably already had one like it up on the lift.
General Repair
Brakes, steering, and the everyday wear items that keep a vehicle safe and legal.
Diagnostics
Check-engine lights, drivability issues, and electrical gremlins — traced down, not guessed at.
Engine & Exhaust
From head gasket work to custom stainless exhaust, built and installed in-house.
International Coverage
Jaguar, BMW, MINI, Jeep, Dodge, Ford, Chevy — we don't turn a badge away.
Suspension & Alignment
Suspension work and alignments for trucks that need to sit right.
Classic & Performance
Routine maintenance and performance work on classics — GTOs, Trans Ams, Mustangs, Porsches, Supras, and more.
A working shop, not a waiting room.
Redline Automotive is a full-service repair facility in Effingham, Illinois. Car or truck, import or domestic — the sign out front means what it says. Walk through the bay on any given day and you'll find a lifted Ram next to a MINI Cooper next to somebody's numbers-matching GTO. The shop is owned and run by a 25-year A.S.E. certified master technician.
That range is the point. It's how the same crew that handles your routine brake job is also comfortable pulling a cylinder head or building a custom exhaust from scratch.
Recent work
A look at what's been through the shop lately.
Locally Owned
Based in Effingham, working on Effingham's cars and trucks.
Every Badge Welcome
Import or domestic, daily driver or classic — all of it comes through the door.
In-House Fabrication
Custom exhaust and lift work built on-site, not farmed out.
Real Diagnostics
Problems get traced to the cause, not just the symptom.
Get in touch
Call ahead to talk through what's going on, or stop by the shop during business hours.
- Mon–Fri
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Saturday
- 8 AM–12 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
