Post by: Chadly Johnson in Chevrolet Featured
Having heard the stories of many classic car enthusiasts over the years, I find there are some common themes. The most consistent is stories about glory days from high school, the cool cars and unforgettable times with friends. Perhaps it’s due to being highly influenced in our youth, or the heightened need to be “cool” and fit in but one…
Post by: Chadly Johnson in Chevrolet Featured LS engine
Most of us have a classic car that we have dreamed of owning, but due to circumstances the opportunity has never presented itself. With luck and time many dreams can become reality if we are patient enough…such was the case with Ron Braxling, and his dream of owning a 1972 Chevy Cheyenne 20 Super truck. Ron had always been drawn…
Post by: Chadly Johnson in Chevrolet Featured LS engine Pro Touring
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…
Post by: Chadly Johnson in Car Show Chevrolet Featured Pro Touring
We had the honor of displaying our 1955 Chevy and 1968 Camaro ProTouring builds that the 61st annual Portland Roadster Show. If you were able to attend the show you were in for a real treat, if not, you can still get a taste of the event from a handful of images we snapped while wondering the show plex. …
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The Grand National Roadster Show has earned the title "The Grand Daddy of Them All," and we can certainly see why. The event is stuffed inside 9 buildings on the Pomona fairplex along with a massive outdoor show area. We put on our walking shoes and did our best to cover it all, we hope you enjoy a small peek…
Post by: Chadly Johnson in Chevrolet Featured LS engine
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…
Post by: Chadly Johnson in Chevrolet Featured Pro Touring
Take a good look at this 67 Chevelle…pretty nice huh? One would assume this beauty would be leaving a restoration shop, not arriving at one...but this is exactly how the 67 appeared when it arrived at MetalWorks Classics in Eugene, Oregon for a radical transformation. You may be a bit confused, as was I when the sharp looking Chevelle arrived,…
Post by: Chadly Johnson in Art Morrison Chevrolet Featured Pro Touring Shop tour
At MetalWorks we pride ourselves in being the largest Art Morrison chassis dealer in America, but beyond that we cherish the deep working relationship we have developed with the crew at AME. Come tag along with us as we take a closer look inside the facility that we feel produces the absolute crown jewel in chassis performance for your classic…
Post by: Chadly Johnson in Art Morrison Chevrolet Featured
I love telling the story behind classic cars and their owners. Over the years I’ve spun many a tale, and a reoccurring theme I have found is the tendency for classic car owners to hold onto their cars for years…unlike our current era of disposable cars. Bob and Barb Mullins have a pair of classics they have held onto for…