Joseph Leggs is an experienced mechanic, machinist, and engine and gearbox builder with a career rooted in precision craftsmanship and high-performance automotive engineering. With decades of hands-on experience, he specializes in engine rebuilding, gearbox restoration, machining, diagnostics, and performance vehicle service.

Raised in San Diego, Joseph developed mechanical skills at an early age while working alongside his father, a firefighter, paramedic, contractor, and builder. By childhood, he was already learning to use tools, repair equipment, and understand complex mechanical systems. Those early experiences laid the foundation for a lifelong passion for engineering, problem-solving, and automotive performance.

Joseph began his professional career through an apprenticeship at a Porsche specialist shop while attending college. There, he gained extensive experience working on high-performance vehicles and developed expertise in diagnostics, repair, and engine rebuilding. Over the years, he expanded his work to include Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Bentley vehicles, serving both street and race car applications.

His professional training includes factory instruction from Porsche, Lamborghini, and Bentley, providing advanced knowledge of manufacturer standards and performance systems. Today, Joseph is known for his meticulous attention to detail, technical expertise, and commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality workmanship on every project.

Outside the shop, Joseph enjoys mountain biking, motorcycling, backpacking, and camping. His passion for precision, mechanics, and continuous improvement extends beyond his profession and into every aspect of his life.

Whether rebuilding an engine, restoring a gearbox, or solving complex mechanical challenges, Joseph brings a dedication to craftsmanship and performance that has defined his career from the very beginning.