Shop Tours

Take a tour through some of the coolest shops in the country ...and around the world. Some tours are taken by our Roving Reporters, and some come in from our Guest Columnists. It's great to look inside and see what's going on in these shops.

Classic Instruments Shop Tour – Boyne City, MI
Posted on January 6, 2012

Tour by Bob and Lynn Brace. Every once in a while Lynn and I (cruisinproducts.com) take a trip north to get away from it all. We had postponed this trip for a number of reasons several times. Finishing a 32 chassis for a customer, we headed north for Traverse City, Michigan, the cherry capital and home… Continue reading Classic Instruments Shop Tour – Boyne City, MI

Boyd Coddlington's Shop – La Habra, CA
Posted on January 6, 2012

Pictures by Al Moreno Boyd Coddington has an open house the 2nd Sat. of every month from 9AM – 12PM. Al Moreno had the opportunity to attend one of them and sent us these pictures.                   Thank you Al for a peek into Boyd Coddington’s Shop.  

Mo And Curley's Rod Shop – Knoxville, TN
Posted on January 6, 2012

On May 6, 2005, Mo & Curleys Rod Shop, 2614 Clinton Hwy, Knoxville, Tn held their Open House and Minnie and I were there to help celebrate and take some pics for you to enjoy. Johnny Cates and his beautiful wife, Jan are the greatest, and they build some of finest Rods and Customs to be found… Continue reading Mo And Curley's Rod Shop – Knoxville, TN

Hot Rods and Custom Stuff – Escondido, CA
Posted on January 5, 2012

Hot Rods & Custom Stuff: Doing It All In Southern California Hot Rods & Custom Stuff has been in business since 1989. When it began it consisted of one rented bay and a tiny attached office. Today the company consists of five buildings and has 35 full-time employs who have all the work they can… Continue reading Hot Rods and Custom Stuff – Escondido, CA

American Auto Restoration – Plainfield, Illinios
Posted on January 5, 2012

Dick “Fuzzy” Fuerholzer takes us on a tour of American Auto Restoration in Plainfield, Illinois.   Car Images: 

Willett Coachworks – Orlando Park, Illinios
Posted on January 5, 2012

Here are some pictures of the legendary Harry Willett at his Orlando Park, Illinois office.  Harry has been a builder/owner and driver for the past forty plus years.  Thanks Fuzzy.                       Thanks Fuzzy for the pictures.  

Rad Rides by Troy Trepaina – Manento, Illinios
Posted on January 5, 2012

Here are some great pictures of Rad Rides By Troy Trepaina of Manento, Illinois.  Troy Trepaina is one of the legendary builders in the automotive world and has continued to build many famous cars for famous people! Thanks…Fuzzy                                   Thanks Again… Continue reading Rad Rides by Troy Trepaina – Manento, Illinios

Bump and Grind Shop – Homer Grove, Illinios
Posted on January 5, 2012

PICTURES BY DICK “FUZZY” FUERHOLZER HERE ARE PHOTOS  FROM THE BUMP & GRIND SHOP IN HOMER GROVE, ILL.   REALLY A SHOW PLACE SHOP,  AS WELL AS OFFICES.   THANKS…. FUZZY   Car Images: 

Paul Atkins' Upholstry Shop – Cullman Alabama
Posted on January 5, 2012

My friend Bryan Smith had his awesome 33 Ford coupe ready for upholstery so we loaded it up and headed for Cullman Ala. , home of Paul Atkins Upholstery. Now everybody around these parts knows who Paul Atkins is, why He’s Da Man when it comes to the finest Upholstery for Rods. We arrived at Paul’s new… Continue reading Paul Atkins' Upholstry Shop – Cullman Alabama

Alan Johnson's Rod Shop
Posted on January 5, 2012

When we left Paul’s Shop we decided to swing by my old buddy Alan Johnson’s Shop. We found Alan hard at work doing what he does best, building outstanding Show Cars. For those of you not familiar with Alan’s Shop, he is located in Gadsen, Alabama and builds some of the finest cars in our sport,… Continue reading Alan Johnson's Rod Shop

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