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Restoring, preserving, and celebrating classic automobiles with craftsmanship and care.
From Volvos to Defenders, we restore the classics built to outlive their owners. Every project is treated as a piece of art and engineering heritage.
Proudly based in West New York, NJ
Your questions, answered
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We focus on post-’70s classics — the kind of machines built with purpose and personality.
From humble, built-to-last icons to rugged off-road legends, we bring them back to life with care and craft.
You’ll often find us working on:
Volvo 240s & 740s — simple, durable, endlessly charming.
BMW E30s, E28s, and E34s — the golden era of analog driving.
Toyota Land Cruisers & 4Runners — reliable explorers with timeless appeal.
Datsun / Nissan Z-cars & 510s — lightweight classics with soul.
Porsche 911s (air-cooled) — precision engineering that never ages.
Land Rover Discoveries & Defenders — rugged, repairable, and full of character.
Mercedes W123 & W124s — the definition of over-engineering done right.
Ford Broncos, Mustangs, and F-Series — American icons that still turn heads.
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Both. Whether you need a complete teardown, a mechanical refresh, or aesthetic work, we adapt to your project’s scope while maintaining the same level of craftsmanship.
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Yes. We recommend scheduling a visit to our West New York, NJ shop. We’ll inspect your vehicle, talk through your goals, and provide a detailed estimate and timeline.
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It depends on the car’s condition and the work required. A full restoration can take several months; smaller upgrades or preservation projects may take a few weeks. We’ll always set clear expectations up front.
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Yes. We handle all parts sourcing in-house and work with trusted suppliers across the U.S. and abroad. Whenever possible, we use OEM or period-correct components to maintain authenticity and performance.
For projects with tighter budgets or custom goals, we also offer high-quality aftermarket options — always vetted for reliability and fit. Our goal is to find the right balance between originality, function, and cost for every build.