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Ekstensive Metal Works

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Houston, Texas 77093

Ekstensive Metal Works is an industry-leading custom automotive fabrication shop in Houston, Texas. The shop says it specializes in one-off custom cars and trucks and builds or fabricates everything in house.

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Last checked

Aug 30, 2026

Project Fit & Intake

Best fit for

  • Ground-up, one-off custom cars and trucks rather than conventional restoration-only work.Source
  • Truck projects centered on a bespoke chassis, extreme stance, air suspension, and substantial metal fabrication.Source

Documented capabilities

  • One-off custom car and truck fabrication that the shop says it builds or fabricates in-house.Source
  • Complete custom chassis builds.Source
  • Custom air-suspension and static-coil suspension work.Source

Confirm before booking

  • Confirm that the proposal matches an accepted category; the current form excludes restoration projects from its accepted full-build scope.Source
  • Confirm paint, powder-coating, upholstery, and other vendor responsibility in writing; the featured C10 used outside specialists.Source

Current intake: Ekstensive uses a selective waiting-list application; submissions are reviewed and may be approved or rejected, so applying does not guarantee a build slot.

Intake source

Specialties

custom trucksone-off buildsmetal fabrication

Works On

ChevroletGMCFordDodge
CarQuote-basedEst. 1994

Exact Platforms & Fit

Custom carsCustom trucksAir suspension buildsOne-off fabrication

Service Area

Houston · Texas · National custom car and truck clients

Public Portfolio Or Representative Scope

Based on the public sources linked above. Confirm that the shop currently accepts this platform and scope before planning a project or budget.

1968 Chevrolet C10

Jose Rubio's Wine Red 1968 Chevy C10

The two-year, ground-up build began with the cab, bed, doors, and front clip before Ekstensive completed the truck. The shop fabricated a one-off body-dropped chassis with concealed line routing, integrated an LT5 and 4L80E, and performed extensive sheet-metal and body modifications; the feature separately credits Twisted Interiors for upholstery.

Ground-up buildChassis fabricationSuspensionSheet metal

Contact the shop for current pricing.

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FAQs

Does Ekstensive Metal Works handle one-off custom cars and trucks?

Yes. The shop official site states that it specializes in one-off custom cars and trucks and fabricates work in house.