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Vigilante
Off Road (928) 533-6316 the off
road Ford pickup that Vigilante is building a complete chassis
for, has been painted. Remaining is the wiring, brakes and fuel
system. Vigilante is the owner and will be doing some off road
racing. They have lots of experience. |
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Kinsey
Custom Auto Interiors (928) 772-0601 has a lot of new
materials in for headliner, seats and door panels. At left is
a small sample of materials. They can get anything you want. At
right is a convertible top care kit from Ragg Topp. Kinsey is
giving away a free kit to someone who emails Tri-City Motor News
and requests to be in the drawing. |
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Foubert
Transmissions (928) 363-2885 The
Dodge truck NV 4500 5 speed transmission frequently has the lock
nut come loose, dropping fifth gear. A previous shop welded the
lock nut on this trans. It came loose and the weld ruined the
main shaft. Foubert is replacing the main shaft and replacing
the old lock nut with an upgrade from Dodge for this problem.
The truck is out of Peeples Valley. |
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Foubert
Transmissions (928) 363-2885 installed
a inline magnetic transmission fluid filter on the 1999 Chevy
1500 pickup at right. It is a must have since Foubert also rebuilt
the transmission. It will protect the new trans from debris from
the original failure. The pickup is out of Chino Valley. |
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Car Care
by Bob (928)776-9528 this
1979 one ton Dodge Brougham is in for a valve job. The owner has
made a few custom touches like the Knotty Pine exterior and Hee
Haw logo. He calls it his Hillbilly Hab-uh-tat. The Dodge is extremely
clean and straight. It's out of Prescott. |
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Nichols
Auto Fab & 4x4 (928) 708-0300 has a late model Ford
in for a roll cage, It is headed for Prescott Valley Raceway.
Nichols will build a cage that meets current race standards. It's
out of Prescott Valley. |
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Prescott
Auto Body (928) 445-7372
the 2004 BMW 2.5I Z4 Convertible is in for driver door damage.
It's out of Sedona. |
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Prescott
Auto Body (928) 445-7372
has a 1966 Mustang in for collision repair and
paint. The mustang is out of Prescott. |
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Dean's
Automotive Machine Shop (928) 776-0132
at left is a 270 Hemi engine in final assembly by Dean's. It's
going into a 1956 Chrysler out of Prescott. The V6 at right is
out of a Dodge Caravan, it's also in final assembly. It's also
out of Prescott. |
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Advanced
Abrasive Blasting (928) 420-0325 an antique Fire Truck
box is in for clean up. The truck box is from Williamson Valley.
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Advanced
Abrasive Blasting (928) 420-0325 at left is a wooden
bed frame, from Prescott, getting the treatment. At right is a
set of old Chevy pickup fenders in for blasting. They are out
of Prescott Valley. |
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Advanced
Abrasive Blasting (928) 420-0325 The 1964 Chevy El Camino
is getting the blast treatment. Seems like the beds hold up pretty
well as can be seen at right. The frame was done previously. It's
out of Prescott Valley. |
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O'Neill Exhaust Design (270)
392-8292 is doing some custom and restoration work on a 1977
Jeep CJ5. Photos left and right are custom stainless exhaust.
Lower left is a custom Retro style dash. Below is a complete
rewire and lower right is a custom rear bumper. The CJ is out
of Prescott Valley. O'Neill does a little more that just exhaust
work.
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Vigilante
Off Road (928) 533-6316 the modified
Jeep "Rock Crawler" is getting a complete re-enforced
roll cage and shortened wheel base. It's out of Prescott Valley. |
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Vigilante
Off Road (928) 533-6316 has replaced
seals and done a road ability check on this sand buggy. It has
a Chevy LS motor. It's out of Chino Valley. |
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Rob's
Mobile Repair (928) 717-1960 is
doing a drive train and engine restoration on this neat 1933 International
truck chassis. The truck is out of Prescott. |
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AAA Brake
& Tire (928) 445-4620 doing
a road ability check on this nice 1967 Oldsmobile 442. The owner
is looking to eventually replace the 330 V8 with a 442 big block
engine. The Olds is out of Prescott. |
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Nichols
Auto Fab & 4x4 (928) 708-0300 has installed a 2002
Subaru engine in a 1964 Porsche body. NAF is custom building a
wire loom to operate the Subaru electronics. The Porsche is out
of Cornville, Az. |
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Prescott
Auto Body (928) 445-7372
this is the custom chassis for the Chevy pick below.
The front clip is from a late Camaro. The back part is custom
built with air ride and custom suspension. The frame will be cleaned
up and powder coated and reattached to the body after painting.
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Prescott
Auto Body (928) 445-7372
this is the hot rod pick up for Anaheim Angeles
Pitcher/Closer Brian Fuentes. They are doing a full build with
drive train and interior. The engine will be a Chevy 572 Crate
motor. They have the sheet metal apart and ready for body work
and paint. Brian is out of California. |
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Dean's
Automotive Machine Shop (928) 776-0132
is sleeving and honing a 354 Chrysler Hemi. Notice the cement
coated portions of the block. The engine runs a blower and turns
6.90's in the quarter mile. The engine is out of Prescott. |
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Advanced
Abrasive Blasting (928) 420-0325 cleaned up a set of
four wheels at left. They are for a customer in Prescott Valley.
The motorcycle frame at right is also ready for blasting. The
frame is out of Prescott Valley. |
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Advanced
Abrasive Blasting (928) 420-0325 has a nice 1964 Chevy
El Camino in for media blasting. The frame is off and ready to
strip a right. The pick up is out of Peebles
Valley. |
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Prescott
Hot Rods (928) 308-0568 The 1965 Chevy pickup project
has the body installed on the frame with under coating completed.
The undercoat matches the body color which is Champagne. The carpet
is also being installed. Note the cloth bags on the floor, each
bag is marked and contain the installation nuts and bolts. The
truck is out of Tucson. |
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Car Care
by Bob (928)776-9528 has
a nice 1963 Chevy in for a change over to fuel injection. The
Chevy has 383 small block with Tremec 5 speed, Ford 9", four
wheel disc. and Hydro boost. CCBB is installing a throttle body
in place of the carb set-up. The Chevy is out of Prescott. |
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Prescott
Hot Rods (928) 308-0568 has a nice
1957 Chevy pickup in for interior upgrades and body panel fit
and alignment. The Chevy is the same one seen at Magic Glass.
It's out of Prescott. |
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Empty
Pocket Enterprises(928) 231-9726
has a sharp 1956 Chevy in for new body mounts, panel fit and alignment.
It is out of Seligman and owned by Paul & Diane Robb. |
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Empty
Pocket Enterprises(928) 231-9726
has a nice 1966 Plymouth Fury in for rust repair of the right
and left rear 1/4 panels It's owned by Doug Shell out of Prescott.
EPE repaired the rust on the inner and outer fenders and got the
panels ready for paint. |
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AAA Brake
& Tire (928) 445-4620 has a
nice 1937 Ford Two door sedan with a Chevy 350/350, in for A/C
work, oil leaks and they lowered the rear end. The Ford is out
of Prescott. |
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Magic
Glass (928) 541-0101 had a nice 1955 Chevy truck in for
new window glass front and back and new weather seals front and
back. Dave adjusted the door glass for fit and smooth action.
The nice pickup is out of Prescott. |
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Dean's
Automotive Machine Shop (928) 776-0132
has finished the engine rebuild on this beautiful Plymouth coupe.
The owner Monty Ostberg is out of Dewey. He is the third owner.
Dean bored the original 201 C.I. block +.030 and turned the crank.
Dean was able to locate all the necessary parts easily. Break
in will take about 300 miles. Monty will have the Plymouth at
the Watson Lake Swap Meet August 7-8. He is in charge of the Car
Corral. |
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Vigilante
Off Road (928) 533-6316 just finished
a mod on this 80's Jeep CJ "Rock Crawler". Vigilante
reversed the shackles and moved the axle forward. They also fabricated
the front bumper and light mounts. The Jeep is out of Prescott
Valley. |
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Vigilante
Off Road (928) 533-6316 is restoring
a 1959 VW Type 1. The body is now on the chassis and components
are being connected. The VW is out of Prescott Valley. |
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Vigilante
Off Road (928) 533-6316 is building
a Class 5 unlimited VW bodied car for the SCORE Series off road
racing. The owner is a local Fireman out of Chino Valley. |
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Bob's
CAR (928) 636-2628 has a nice 1988 Pontiac Super charged
GTA in for an manifold switch. They are installing an Edelbrock
intake. The GTA is out of Chino Valley. |
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Prescott
Hot Rods (928) 308-0568 has completed
the chassis and installed the Chevy 283 and three speed trans
in the 1965 Chevy frame off restoration. The engine was done by
Wild Bill in Chino Valley. Work is concentrating on the cab and
interior. They expect the full restoration to be done in three
months. The pickup is out of Tuscon. |
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Prescott
Auto Body (928) 445-7372
has a 1966 Mustang in for collision repair and
paint. The mustang is out of Prescott. |
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Prescott
Auto Body (928) 445-7372
is building a hot rod pick up for Anaheim Angeles
Pitcher/Closer Brian Fuentes. They are doing the full build with
drive train and interior. The engine will be a Chevy 572 Crate
motor. Brian is out of California. |
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Car Care
by Bob (928)776-9528 is
in the process of rewiring and converting this 1936 Plymouth Sedan
over to 12 volts. The Sedan is out of Prescott. |
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Car Care by Bob
(928)776-9528 has a nice Downs bodied 1934 Ford in for a new
electric fuel pump, carb adjust and ignition check. The 1955
Dodge half ton at right, is in for engine problems. It has
the Poly spherical Hemi made during the mid fifties.
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Dean's
Automotive Machine Shop (928)
776-0132 At left is a piston for a Mitsubishi Eclipse that is
being built for performance. The 4 cylinder engine is a 420
A. On the right is a piston and rod set up for a 1964 Ford Ranchero.
It is running a 331 engine with the long rods. |
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AAA
Brake & Tire (928)445-4620
has a nice 1990 Mazda Convertible in for a road ability check.
The customer regularly uses AAA Brake & Tire for their auto
maintenance. Note the little four banger at right only holds
three quarts of oil. The Mazda is out of Prescott. |
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Rob's
Mobile Repair (928) 717-1960
has this nice 1933 Dodge pickup in for some wiring. It has a
Chevy 350 with 350 automatic. Rob's is installing a Summit wiring
kit. Note the PT Cruiser tail lights look right at home on the
rear fenders. The truck is out of Williams Valley. |
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Vigilante
Off Road (928) 533-6316 is restoring
a 1959 VW Type 1 chassis. The VW is out of Prescott Valley. |
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Vigilante
Off Road (928) 533-6316 installed
a 4" lift on this 1998 Jeep Rubicon. The Jeep is out of
Prescott Valley. At right is an off road Ford pickup that Vigilante
is building a complete chassis for, it is just about ready for
paint. |
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Prescott
Hot Rods (928) 308-0568 is doing a frame off restoration of
a 1965 Chevy Long bed pickup. The truck will retain its 283 V8 and 3
speed trans. The chassis has been stripped and painted with the addition
of 3" drop spindles. The work is progressing on the cab and sheet
metal. PHR is two weeks into the build, with a three month completion
date. The truck is out of Tucson. |
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Prescott
Hot Rods (928) 308-0568 is doing a spec build on a rat rod,
It has a late model Mustang engine. More late on this project. |
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AAA Brake
& Tire (928)445-4620 is trouble shooting
electrical problems on the 70's Craftsman Garden Tractor at left. The
compact little engine was rebuilt by AAA Brake a few years ago. The
tractor is out of Prescott. |
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