Completed Projects:

1955 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special


A classic American icon returned to its original glory with a beautiful paint job, all of the chrome re-done, and interior refreshed.

1967 Pontiac GTO


This home built ride was given a new paint job.

1973 Ford Mustang


Full restoration including: motor upgrades, transmission rebuild, interior overhaul and paint job.

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS


Complete Custom Restoration: New quarter panels, passenger door, cowl induction, and outer wheelhouses. The interior also received a full restoration. For paint we went with Sikkens products and used high metallic paints. Custom "LS-1" Decals were painted into the hood to give a seamless look. All new glass and chrome trim. Under the hood we buffed and polished all of the aluminum turbo piping.

1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible


Complete frame-off restoration with custom touches and modern upgrades.

1979 Ford F250 Ranger XLT 


Full color conversion, new chrome, 3" lift kit, new wheels and tires, "blacked out interior" with a late model bench seat, complete sound system, motor overhaul ported and polished.

1936 Ford Pickup


A true gentleman's color combination. We finished this restoration with a true to its root single stage paint job and custom in house flat bed.

1970 Dodge Challenger


Clean and simple with personal touches along the way, this street/strip influenced build will get your attention when you hear the 528 Big block Hemi.

1970 Ford Bronco


Starting from scratch we built this new vintage Bronco from the ground up. On a Kincer Chassis with a 5.0 Gen 3 Ford Performance Coyote and a 10 speed Automatic with push button four wheel drive. The modern package in a classic look.

1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Tribute


Complete custom frame-off restoration featuring a LS conversion and built drivetrain, complete suspension and brake overhaul, and a whole new look for the interior and exterior.

1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Yenko Tribute


This classic muscle car recieved a custom white interior, modern amenities and graphics

1965 Ford Mustang Fastback


Pro-Touring style restoration with every nut and bolt replaced. 

1937 Chevrolet Coupe


Custom two tone paint job with pin striping buried in the clear. The interior also received car color with the same high gloss as the exterior.

Mike  1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 

  • Hawkeye Camaro-Fest - Gold Award 2007
  • Hawkeye Camaro-Fest - Gold Award 2008
  • Old Settlers Car Show, Monroe, Iowa - Police Chief's Choice 2013

1967 Ford Mustang Fastback


Custom restoration inside and out. 

1992 Chevy Silverado K1500


This OBS Chevy Truck once was a farm truck, now it stands tall as a completely restored OEM+ head turner. Personal touches and custom details throughout.

Kristy  -  1966 Ford Mustang Coupe Pro-mod

  • Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Heartland Show, Des Moines, Iowa - Ford Muscle Pick 2012
  • Madrid Car Show, Madrid, Iowa - 1st place 1965 - 1981 Mustang Modified 2012
  • Madrid Car Show, Madrid, Iowa - 1st place 1965 - 1981 Mustang Modified 2013
  • Madrid Car Show, Madrid, Iowa - 1st place 1965 - 1981 Mustang Modified 2014
  • Cruise to the Woods, Fort Dodge, Iowa -Top 10 Award 2014
  • Covered Bridges, Winterset, Iowa - Top 20 Award 2014

1966 Ford Mustang


A home built project that turned into a complete ground up exterior restore. 

Kristy  -  1966 Ford Mustang Coupe

  • Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Heartland Show, Des Moines, Iowa - Mighty Muscle

Awards & Photo Gallery

Mike  -  1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS Pro-mod

  • Madrid Car Show, Madrid, Iowa - 1st place 1967 - 1969 Camaro/Firebird Modified 2013
  • Madrid Car Show, Madrid, Iowa - 1st place 1967 - 1969 Camaro/Firebird Modified 2014
  • Old Settlers Car Show, Monroe, Iowa - Mayor's Choice 2013

1969 Pontiac GTO


This cool car received some minor repairs, adjustments and fine tuning.

1987 Ford Bronco XLT


Custom OEM+ restoration

1964 Lincoln Continental


The Lincoln received a full restoration back to original condition. 

Dean & Betty- 1970 Mach 1 Mustang Super Cobra Jet

  • Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Heartland Show, Des Moines, Iowa - Mighty Mustang 2014
  • Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Heartland Show, Des Moines, Iowa - 1st in Class 2015
  • Madrid Car Show, Madrid, Iowa- 1st place 1965 - 1973 Original Mustang 2014
  • C.L.A.S.S., Clear Lake, Iowa - 2nd place 1964 1/2 - 1981 Original Mustang 2014

1970 Custom Ford Mach 1 Mustang      "GT500 M1"


Ground up custom restoration including a 2014 Shelby GT500 motor & transmission conversion, complete suspension overhaul to a coil over Mustang II & 4 Link setup, and a custom Wilwood disc brake conversion. Custom exterior and interior touches with modern upgrades and tech. Truly one of a kind.

1965 Custom Ford Mustang


This is a one off Mustang that was built from the ground up to push the Pro-Touring & Stance scene to another level. With over 500+ horsepower, custom coil-over suspension, one off wheels & tires, completely redone interior, state of the art sound system, and a custom in house mixed green; this Mustang turns heads.

1971 Pontiac TransAm 


Taking this old bird to the next level with fine details, custom paint, and a total refresh.

1969 Plymouth Roadrunner


Complete ground up custom restoration. Built with personal touches after decades of not being on the road. 

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We specialize in complete restoration and/or customization of your automobile.

1979 Chevrolet Camaro


Custom frame-off restoration with a Pro-Touring flavor.