SOLD for $330,000

MetalWorks' ProTouring 1954 Chevy 3100 truck build sold at the New Orleans Barrett Jackson auction for $330,000.  Here is a link to the auction results: https://www.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Details/1954-CHEVROLET-CUSTOM-PICKUP-269861 Here is what the 54 project looked like the day it arrived at the shop...needless to say, it came a long way! The backbone of the restoration is the Art Morrison GT Sport chassis,…

ProTourng 1957 Chevy Truck

"Can you make my classic car preform like my modern car?" That is a question that is often asked by people wanting their cars to perform with better ride quality, handling, acceleration, and braking. Getting a truck to handle more like a car has been a goal of many since trucks became collectable. So now adapting the concept of ProTouring…

“Body Swapped” 1956 Ford f100 truck to Art Morrison chassis.

This family heirloom went from idle to a highway cruiser after we performed a body swap onto an Art Morrison chassis and dropped in a 495hp LS3. Check out our finished build video we shot on the gorgeous Oregon coast as well as some build photos below. https://youtu.be/1qbWw_aZUUI

Suicide Slab – MetalWorks 1963 Lincoln Continental build.

Lincoln Continentals are long and sleek, and grab the imagination of many car enthusiasts. Let's take a quick look at our latest build in the form of this 63 Suicide Slab Continental. The Continental arrived at the shop mostly complete, which is critical due to the lack of reproduction parts for these highly sought after vehicles. Once at the shop,…

Body Swap…are you a candidate?

1964 Corvette Stingray build in 15 minutes!!!

GM Performance engines…which one is right for your classic car?

Wegner Motorsports engines & accessory drive kits available at MetalWorks Speed Shop

If you have chosen an LS platform engine for your build, you have options for an accessory drive kit.  From our strong experience building many LS powered ProTouring cars, we have found hands down that Wegner Motorsports provides the best product on the market.   Wegner kits are available in Retro Diamond Cut, Solid Black Anodize, and Machined finishes.  …

MetalWorks 1968 ProTouring Camaro build.

We finished up our 1968 ProTouring Camaro build, and put together a little video.  We hope you enjoy it.   Our camaro build sits on Forgeline wheels with Baer brakes.  Power comes in the form of a 427ci LS3 backed by a TREMEC 6spd.  TMI supplied the interior with gauges by Dakota Digital.  The impressive ride control is due to…

Dale’s MetalWorks built 1952 Chevy Panel

The desire for many people to own a classic car is derived from memories of their youth.  Often this memory is a high school car, a first car, or a special connection to a vehicle owned by a family member.  The owner of this gorgeous 1952 panel truck is Dale, and he has many wonderful memories of riding in his…