We spent Saturday at Apex Motor Club servicing our Radical racing customers. This event includes a qualification round and 20 minute race. We are there to support our customers and their cars with tires, air pressure, fuel, etc. The day also included some open lap sessions for other Apex members and a GT series race. There were a lot of…
We have made a lot of progress on this 1955 Chevrolet Bel-air resto-mod since our last update, which you can read on our blog here. Since that update we have finished the extensive body work and the two tone white gloss and white satin paint. We have installed our rebuilt small block 350 engine and 700R4 transmission. We have also…
If you have been following along for the past couple of months, we have been working on a customers 1968 Shelby GT500. This car came to us mostly complete, but with some issues, which we showed in the last update. This car has been going through a complete transformation at our body shop getting ready for fresh paint. Our team…
We have been very busy working on the Shelby GT500 restoration, but we have another restomod build project going on that we would like to share with you as well. We have been working on this 1955 Chevrolet Bel-air restoration for a few months. This car originally came to us as a complete running car. After discovering that certain details…
When the customer delivered this 1968 Shelby GT500 to our shop we did not know what to expect (read this blog post). It took a few weeks of disassembly and cataloguing all the parts, nuts and bolts, but we got the car stripped down to its body. During disassembly and sandblasting we found a lot of issues that needed to…
The El Camino is one of the most unique and iconic body styles ever offered by Chevrolet. The Chevrolet El Camino continues to have a cult like following that love this body style that was offered off and on from 1959 to 1987. At Crown Concepts we have seen several different years and versions of the El Camino in for…
This full restoration project is finished and delivered. We have been working on this project since May, when a local customer asked us to restore her family’s 1964 Ford Country Sedan Wagon. This car was purchased new by the customer’s father, an original employee of Burr-Brown, at a dealership in Tucson, Arizona. This car has stayed in the family and…
1966 Ford GT40 MKI P/1061 As the release of “Ford V Ferrari” approaches this weekend, we are very excited and cant wait to see the movie and talk to you all about it. Before that happened we wanted to share a very special car that we have stored here at Crown Concepts as well as some of the Superformance GT40…
Updated Photos of a Crown Concepts PVD restoration project In 2017, Crown Concepts was asked by Kevin Mayhew and his wife to fully restore their 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint. We took the project head on and started as soon as we could. This Falcon originally came equipped with a 260 Cubic inch V8 and Ford-o-matic Automatic transmission. The original paint…
