A little promotion from the shop but we have run alot of great HAMB quality projects through the shop this spring and i wanted to share them with you all. This is not ment to be an add just a view of what we have been working on. Rex Rogers The summer driving season is here and Custom Auto Inc. has had a productive Spring. Here are just a few highlights of the shop accomplishments over the last three months. The Crew at Custom Auto Inc is fully dedicated to all of our customers and their projects, that they have entrusted to us. We are continuing to seek out great projects to help build their portfolios, and increasing our customer base to help ensure that these valued projects are built or restored to the quality and craftsmanship in which they deserve. Marv Almquist located the original style oil pressure and amp gauge for his 1936 Ford truck. The restoration of this classic truck is now complete Eric Lammes's 1951 Chevy is currently at Doug's Upholstery in Scotts Bluff Nebraska, and is nearing completion. Eric and Custom Auto are excited to debut the car at he KKOA Show in Salina Kansas on July 23. David Duthu's Ardun Motor with original heads is complete. The engine went on the dyno and produced respectable 230 hp. Ed Blais 1932 Ford Tommy Classon Roadster is in the shop for an engine rebuild. We are working on getting the car back out on the open road. Richard Morrison Dropped off his 1939 Lagonda, a front sway bar was added to help improve the cars handling. A general race prepping of the car was preformed as well. Custom Auto Inc hosted it's second annual open House during the Colorado Goodguys event. We had a great turnout and we would like to thank all those that attended and invite them back next year or any time you are in the area. Dr. Brinker's Restoration of Chet Herberts Beast III is nearing completion. The streamliner needs to be out on the lawn at Pebble Beach very soon so the shop is giving the car our undivided attention the next few weeks. Please follow the link below to some great articles that have recently been written about the history of this remarkable piece of our automotive history. http://www.vintagemotorsport.com/show_news.asp?id=1861 http://www.hotrodhotline.com/feature/heroes/landspeedracing/2010/10newsletter166/ Vintage footage of the Beast III on the salt http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Jgywd_es8E&playnext_from=TL&videos=SrP5zGixTnU The Norman Timbs Special is featured in Rodders Journal issue #48 Gary Cerveny recently ha the car at the Beverly Hills Rodeo Drive concourse De elegance and was we received. Ed Pink' 1936 Ford is also noted in the Rodders Journal issue # 48 and we are currently working on getting the restoration started on this outstanding and well built race car. Ray Rodman's 1932 Ford Five window will be heading to the paint shop soon Mr. Rodman has owned this car since he was 16 it will be great to see this car back out the road. Sidney Allen's 60's style 1932 Ford three window is ready for final assembly shop space is made and we will begin assembling the chassis. Ron Paschich has put over 14,000 trouble free miles on his car over this past nine months. The car was in the shop this spring for a general inspection of the whole car and some general service work. Cars For Sale As a service for our customers we list the projects that they are will to sell, along with helping our customer base expand and ensuring that our customers are building investment quality projects to add to their collections. If you are interested in any of the projects that we have listed on our web site or would like help in locating your next one please feel free to give the shop a call. We also have access to a wide selection of original 1932 Ford cars that are not listed but are made available only to our customers. The King And Hansen Belly tank has become available for purchase from one of our customers, if you are interested in more information contact anyone of our staff here at the shop. Custom Auto Inc. Is currently working on Updating our website www.realhotrods.com Custom Auto Inc is working on expanding our presence on the the world wide web and will continue to dedicate some time, ensuring that our customers cars and the shop is represented in the best possible way. HUB Garage: a complete set of over 55 past and current Custom Auto projects http://www.hubgarage.com/mygarage/rexrogers Youtube: we are working on getting some past footage from the shop builds as well as adding new selections http://www.youtube.com/user/customautohotrods Roger Morrison recently added some footage of the 404jr http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA9agxqGamM&playnext_from=TL&videos=5bOuSlhbqyo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZElRa41FLTE&feature=related Facebook: usually a weekly update on the events at the shop. http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/group.php?gid=119937811351261 Custom Auto Inc. Hopes that everyone has a safe and productive summer and you are able to get out and put some miles behind their hot rod or your restored automobile. If your travel take you to Colorado please feel free to stop in the shop for the nickle tour Sincerely; Custom Auto Crew 1067 Des Moines Ave. Loveland Colorado 80537 (970) 669 6691 [email protected] Custom Auto Inc Has made a limited run Of these shirts if you are interested please contact the shop.If we have a good response to this item we might take advantage of some of the other great cars that we have restored in the past and will make them available.
I can`t believe that noone replied to the thread...... I just found it. Awesome Thanks for the update
Awesome work guy's, keep it up . And as above , I too cant believe no one else has replied to the thread. Thanks for sharing Shrapnel
Thanks for the comments guys, the maroon three window is at our shop now the owner has 20,000 miles on the car, we need to do a little ac work to the car and get him back on the road. his plan is to do 24,000 miles in 12 months. and the 51 Chevy is Complete now. we have two weeks left until our deadline with the Beast III.
That Chet Herbert streamliner is just incredible. What an honor to be putting something like that back together. You guys do top notch work and I definitely will be keeping up with your updates.....I hope you update soon and thoroughly hahah!!! Wish I had the cake for the tank.
Can tell your crew loves there jobs keep us updated on your projects. Is that one of Ak Millers frames I see in your shop ?
Can you post some pics of Erics car now that its finished? I didn't even know it was home until a few minutes ago.
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=357523&page=8 The link above is to the build of Eric's 51 chevy
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