RECENT PROJECTS

Recent Projects Include:

  • 1969 Camaro RS/SS restored/customized from the ground up; 59 trophies on the car; 2600 watt stereo, custom LED lighting, 685+ HP 427 SBC naturally aspirated, balanced and blueprinted, 4340 forged crank/h-beam rods, Mahle coated pistons, Jesel shaft rockers, Isky EZ-roll solid lifters/tool-room springs, .700 lift cam, ported/polished Dart heads, custom tall deck intake, Holley 1050 Dominator, McLeod RXT dual-disc clutch/12# flywheel, Tremec 600 with carbon-fiber synchro rings, Eaton posi-trac with steel clutch pack, Vintage-Air, Detroit Speed custom dash.
  • Currently working on the restoration and customization of an original 1969 “X77” Z-28.
  • Built a 427 SBC 600+HP hydraulic roller, Scat rotating assembly, Edelbrock heads, Isky lifters/rockers/cam for a 1968 Nova.
  • Built a 496 BBC 800+HP supercharged beast, Scat rotating assembly, Isky EZ-roll lifters/cam for a 1955 Chevy.
  • Built a 355 SBC 425+HP for a 1967 Corvette, Isky lifters/rockers/cam.
  • Built a 383 SBC 600+HP Motown II with steel splayed mains, hydraulic roller cam for a 1968 Nova, Scat/Isky/Quickfuel.
  • Built a 355 SBC 455+HP flat tappet solid lift cam “torque monster”, two-four carb setup, Isky lifters/rockers/cam for a 1975 GMC 4×4 Rock Climber with 37” tires.
  • Built a 296 SBC 325+HP nostalgia engine for a 1962 Jeep Wagoner, Isky lifters/rockers/cam.
  • Resto-mod 1972 Chevy C-10 long-bed with a 1988 IROC Camaro 350 engine, 700R4 transmission, metal bed, custom gauges, LED lighting, bed lighting, 400 watt stereo sub-system, Old-Air A/C system.
  • Built a 700 HP 454 SBC for a 1968 Camaro, solid roller engine, Jesel shaft rockers, Total-seal gapless rings, Isky lifters/cam.
  • Resto-mod 1969 GMC C2500 – 350 CI turbo 400 transmission, plush interior, 400 watt stereo sub-system, LED lighting, bed/grill lighting, Old-Air A/C system.
  • Installed upgrades on a 1956 Chevy Bellaire and 1951 Chevy, electric fans, Old-Air A/C, rebuilt quadrajet carb.
  • Restored an original 1971 International Harvester 1210 4×4 pickup.
  • Resto-mod 1966 Bronco II – manual to C4 automatic, 2.5″ lift, disc/power brake conversion, manual to power steering upgrade, 1000 watt marine sound system, LED lighting, Linex, deluxe interior, family roll-cage, and more.
  • Built an 800 HP 496 for a 1969 Z-28, next step full frame and assembly.
  • Upgrades for 1923 T-bucket Roadster and installation of sound system for Super Nautique 26′ ski boat.
  • Current projects: 1970 Boss 302 Mustang, Coyote engine installation, 4L60E, new wiring harness, Vintage Air, suspension, 1000 watt sound system, 1970 Chevelle 496 BBC full restomod, 1950 Chevy 3100 American Autowire and Old Air A/C system.
  • Worked on many fellow Gear Head’s classic cars and trucks – Chevys, Fords, Dodges, Chryslers, Corvettes.
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