Automotive Restoration Projects

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Comprehensive and Precise Vehicle Restoration

We have a solid reputation in Ohio for excellence in automotive restoration, backed by years of experience and a team of skilled craftsmen who are passionate about preserving automotive history. We pride ourselves on attention to detail and delivering exceptional results, whether it's a full frame-off restoration or a custom modification project.

Our comprehensive services extend beyond restoration to encompass customization, maintenance, and even sourcing rare parts, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. With PickupsPlusCars, you can trust that your restoration project will be handled with the utmost care, expertise, and dedication, resulting in a timeless masterpiece that you'll be proud to own and cherish for years to come.

Revive and Refurbish Your Vehicle

Bodywork Restoration
Your restoration project may involve repairing or replacing damaged panels, straightening frames, and addressing rust or corrosion issues. Our skilled technicians use various techniques such as welding, metal shaping, and rust removal to restore your vehicle's body to its original form.
Mechanical Restoration
We’ll also focus on restoring your vehicle's mechanical components to optimal functioning. This can include rebuilding or refurbishing the engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, and other mechanical systems. Our expert mechanics disassemble, clean, repair, and reassemble these components to ensure they operate effectively and safely.
Interior Restoration
Restoring the interior of your vehicle involves refurbishing or replacing components such as seats, dashboards, carpets, door panels, and trim. We can repair or replace worn-out upholstery using authentic materials to match the original design. Attention is also given to restoring features like gauges, switches, and knobs to their original appearance and functionality.
Paint and Finish Restoration
We aim to achieve a flawless finish by meticulously preparing the surface, applying primers, base coats, and clear coats, and sanding and buffing to achieve a smooth and glossy finish. Our restorers often match the original paint color and finish using historical references or modern techniques to recreate your vehicle's original appearance.

Common Restoration Projects Questions

How long does an automotive restoration project typically take?

The duration of an automotive restoration project varies depending on several factors such as the extent of restoration needed, the availability of parts, and the complexity of the vehicle. Generally, a comprehensive restoration can take anywhere from several months to several years to complete. It's essential to discuss timelines with your restoration specialist to get a more accurate estimate based on your specific project.
Can I choose modern upgrades or modifications during the restoration process?

Yes, you can incorporate modern upgrades or modifications into your restoration project if desired. Many enthusiasts opt for enhancements such as upgraded brakes, suspension systems, or modern audio systems while still maintaining the vehicle's classic aesthetics. However, it's crucial to communicate your preferences clearly with your restoration team to ensure that any modifications align with your vision for the vehicle.
How do I ensure authenticity and accuracy during the restoration process?

Maintaining authenticity and accuracy in an automotive restoration project requires thorough research and attention to detail. Work with experienced restoration specialists who have a deep understanding of the vehicle's make, model, and historical context. Utilize original factory documentation, historical references, and authentic parts whenever possible. Regular communication with your restoration team and periodic inspections throughout the process can also help ensure that the project stays true to its original design.
What is the estimated cost of an automotive restoration project?

The cost of an automotive restoration project varies widely depending on factors such as the vehicle's condition, the extent of restoration required, and the level of detail desired. It's essential to establish a budget early in the process and discuss it with your restoration specialist to ensure that your expectations align with your financial resources. Be prepared for unexpected expenses that may arise during the course of the project, and factor in costs for parts, labor, and any additional services or modifications you wish to incorporate.