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DFJ Automotive Ltd

Name: DFJ Automotive Ltd
Address: Unit 55 Roman Way, Preston, PR25BE, GB
Telephone: +441772705833

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Specialist supplier and remanufacturer of heavy duty starter motors and alternators.

12/06/2026

Rebuild of the Week 🔧

This week we’re showcasing the reconditioning of a Delco Remy 12V 108A alternator, fitted to a Bentley.

Swipe through to see:
➡️ The alternator before reconditioning
➡️ The fully restored unit after

High-performance vehicles demand equally high-performing components. Over time, even premium alternators can suffer from wear, reduced output, or internal faults — but that doesn’t always mean replacement is the only option.
With expert reconditioning, units like this can be carefully restored to reliable working condition, maintaining performance while avoiding the cost of sourcing new or hard-to-find parts.

We specialise in bringing components back to life — from everyday units to high-end and specialist applications.
Got a part that needs a second chance? We’re here to help.

📩 Get in touch today.

Remanufacturing Restoration FixDontReplace

04/06/2026

Rebuild of the Week 🔧

This week we’re featuring a Vetus BOW9512B bow thruster ⚓

Swipe to see the transformation:
➡️ Before reconditioning
➡️ After its full rebuild

Life on the water can be tough on equipment, and bow thrusters are no exception. Over time, wear and corrosion can take their toll — but that doesn’t mean it’s the end of the road.

With the right expertise, components like this can be fully restored and brought back to life, ready to perform when it matters most.

Whether it’s marine, automotive, or industrial, we’re all about giving parts a second life and keeping things moving.
Got something that needs restoring? We’re here to help.

📩 Drop us a message to find out more.

Restoration Sustainability FixDontReplace

21/05/2026

Rebuild of the Week 🔧

This week we’re highlighting a full reconditioning of a DC motor from a hydraulic pump Hesselman 24MA42-2WA ⚙️

Swipe through to see the transformation:
➡️ Multiple views of the motor before remanufacture
➡️ The fully reconditioned unit after rebuild

Heavy-use components like these often show significant wear over time — but that doesn’t mean they need replacing. With the right expertise, even heavily used motors can be stripped down, rebuilt, and restored to reliable working condition.

We specialise in bringing tired, worn, and even obsolete equipment back to life — helping you save on replacement costs while keeping your machinery running smoothly.

Got a component that needs a second life? We’re here to help.

📩 Get in touch today.

Remanufacturing Sustainability FixDontReplace

14/05/2026

Rebuild of the Week 🔧

This week’s transformation features a CAV AC203R120 Alternator, reconditioned for a railway application 🚆
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➡️ The train it powers
➡️ The alternator before reconditioning
➡️ The fully restored unit after

Even in demanding environments like rail, components don’t always need replacing — they can be brought back to life. With the right care and expertise, worn or ageing parts can be restored to reliable, working condition.

That’s exactly what we do. From everyday units to specialist and hard-to-find parts, we help give components a second life — saving money and reducing waste along the way.

Got something that’s seen better days? It might not be finished just yet.

📩 Get in touch to find out how we can help.

Sustainability FixDontReplace Alternator

07/05/2026

🔧 Rebuild of the Week 🔧

This week we’re showcasing a full rebuild of a classic Delco Remy 1107943 6V starter motor, originally fitted to a 1948–1953 Packard.

Swipe through to see the journey:
➡️ The vehicle it belongs to
➡️ The starter motor before remanufacture
➡️ The fully restored unit after its transformation

These older components may be hard to find, but they’re far from finished. With the right expertise, even obsolete units can be brought back to life — reliable, efficient, and ready to perform again.

At the heart of what we do is preserving the past while keeping it running for the future. Whether your part is rare, discontinued, or simply worn out, we specialise in professional reconditioning and remanufacturing to the highest standards.

Got something similar that needs a second life? Get in touch — we’re here to help.

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30/04/2026

📣 Did you know we have a business WhatsApp chat available for quick and easy same-day quote enquiries?

Got questions? We’ve got answers.

Send us the relevant details to get your quote today.

📲 Contact us now on WhatsApp and let’s talk about how we can help you.

29/04/2026

🔧⚓ Specialist Reconditioning Complete⚓🔧

We’re proud to showcase the successful specialist reconditioning of a Sleipner U319320222 Boat Dynamo — restored to peak performance and ready to power reliably once again.

Our team carried out a full inspection, precision repairs, and thorough testing to ensure optimal efficiency, durability, and long-term reliability in demanding marine conditions.

✔️ Fully stripped, assessed & rebuilt
✔️ High-quality components used throughout
✔️ Performance tested to meet exacting standards

Keeping your marine systems running smoothly is what we do best.

📩 Get in touch to discuss your reconditioning needs.

MarinePower EngineeringExcellence

22/04/2026

Specialist Job Completed ✅🛠️

We’ve just finished reconditioning a Vetus 50030601 bow thruster dynamo. What started as images from our client on his application (first image) has now turned into a precision job for a critical piece of marine equipment.

Bow thrusters rely on strong, reliable electrical performance for smooth manoeuvring, and that starts with a properly functioning dynamo. Our team brought this unit back to peak condition, ready to perform when it matters most 🚢
This is the kind of specialist reconditioning work we’re known for. Whether it’s hard-to-source units or niche marine applications, we have the expertise to deliver.

💡 Reconditioning specialists
⚙️ Marine electrical expertise
🔄 Extending equipment life
Got a unit that needs attention? Send us a message or get in touch today.

+44(0)1772705833 or [email protected]

Vetus MarineIndustry BoatLife

16/04/2026

Starter Motor Issues? We’ve Got You Covered 🔧

If your vehicle is showing signs of starter motor trouble, don’t rush into buying a brand-new unit just yet.

💡 We offer professional starter motor testing and reconditioning services—a reliable and cost-effective alternative that can get you back on the road without the high replacement cost.

✔️ Accurate diagnostic testing
✔️ High-quality reconditioning
✔️ Trusted, cost-saving solutions

Don’t wait until it turns into a breakdown—get it checked early and keep your vehicle running smoothly.

📩 WhatsApp / phone us on 01772705833 or email us [email protected] for more information or to book in!

CarCa

02/04/2026

Marine environments are tough on electrical components.

Salt, moisture, and corrosion can quickly lead to failure—especially with standard starter motors and alternators.

At DFJ Automotive, we provide specialist insulation for rotating electrics, helping improve reliability and extend service life in harsh marine conditions.

✔ Insulated starter motors & alternators
✔ OEM & aftermarket options
✔ Suitable for a wide range of marine applications

Get in touch today to discuss your requirements or request a quote.

📧 [email protected]
📞 +44 (0) 1772 705 833

Address

Unit 55 Roman Way
Preston
PR25BE

Opening Hours

Monday	8:15am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:15am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:15am - 5pm
Thursday	8:15am - 5pm
Friday	8:15am - 5pm

Telephone

+441772705833

Website

http://www.dfjauto.com/

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