US restomod directory

Restomod Shops: Compare Documented Classic-Car Programs

Compare US restomod shops by documented rebuilds, donor requirements and vehicle programs, with state filters, project evidence and quote questions.

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Choose the right scope

A restomod shop restores or rebuilds a classic while integrating selected modern systems. This national shortlist focuses on businesses with documented multi-system classic-vehicle work or defined re-engineered vehicle programs. It covers several approaches rather than ranking them by price or popularity.

Compare customer-donor projects, model-program purchases and licensed continuation vehicles separately. The listed businesses are drawn from existing source-linked profiles; their original review dates remain visible. Selected project and program sources were reviewed September 28, 2026. Current intake, transport and aftercare still need a direct conversation.

A one-off donor project

Bring an inspected vehicle and a brief defining the systems to retain or change. Ask the builder to separate structure, body, chassis, drivetrain, wiring and cabin work, and to name outside contractors.

A defined model program

Start with the builder's eligible years, body styles and configuration. Establish whether it sources the vehicle and how optional equipment changes the specification, timing and support.

Restoration or components only

If preserving factory specification is the goal, use the restoration directory. If you need only a chassis, engine package or interior, choose a service or supplier and identify who manages final integration.

Find shops for your project

Narrow by location, vehicle or service. Choose up to three shops to compare their published work and commission details.

9 of 9 shops shown

Services describe published work. Read the commission notes to distinguish complete builds, service work and parts suppliers, then confirm availability with the shop.

Shop locations, specialties, published builds and commission details
Shop & locationProject fitBuilds & commissions
Roadster Shop

Mundelein, IL

custom chassisrestomodpro touring

Project fit

Integrated chassis-to-turnkey restomods requiring coordinated design, fabrication, paint, and assembly.

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Platforms / brands: Chevrolet C10, Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang, Jeep Wrangler

Builds & commissions

Published build

Brent's 1970 Chevelle

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

Roadster Shop maintains an inquiry form, but the public site does not state open build slots or lead times.

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GCD Auto Studio

Florida, NY

full custom restomodsclassic car restorationcustom interiors

Project fit

GCD Auto Studio is a Florida, New York shop presenting start-to-finish custom and restoration work. Its official project portfolio spans American classics, a Ford Bronco, Toyota Land Cruiser, and Porsche 911, with documented chassis, powertrain, exhaust, body, paint, and custom-interior scopes.

Platforms / brands: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, 1966 Pontiac Tempest, 1964 Lincoln, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

Builds & commissions

Contact the shop to confirm project acceptance, scope and current availability.

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Velocity Restorations

Cantonment, FL

Bronco restomodclassic trucksre-engineered classics

Project fit

Ford Bronco, F-Series, Mustang, Chevrolet K10/K5, and International Scout II restomod programs.

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Platforms / brands: Ford Bronco, Ford Mustang, Ford F-100, Chevrolet K5 Blazer

Builds & commissions

Published build

1969 Classic Ford Bronco, SKU 8236

1969 Ford Bronco

Velocity advertises design consultations and build-slot reservations for complete restomods; confirm the current opening and model eligibility.

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Singer Vehicle Design

Torrance, CA

Porsche 911restomodbespoke restoration

Project fit

Owners of Type 964 Porsche 911s seeking a highly personalized restoration rather than a general custom-car build.

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Platforms / brands: Porsche 911, Porsche 964, Porsche 911 reimagined by Singer

Builds & commissions

Published build

Indy Commission

Owner-supplied Type 964 Porsche 911

Singer invites inquiries about active restoration services, but individual programs can be limited; confirm availability for the desired service and donor configuration.

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Kindred Motorworks

Vallejo, CA

restomodEV classicsvintage Broncos and buses

Project fit

Buyers wanting repeatable, model-engineered gas or electric restomods rather than unrestricted one-offs.

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Platforms / brands: Classic Ford Bronco, Volkswagen Bus, Chevrolet 3100, Porsche 911-inspired classics

Builds & commissions

Published build

EV Bronco 001

Kindred EV Ford Bronco

Kindred currently supports model inquiries and reservations followed by a vehicle-specialist review and contract for the next available production slot.

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Vigilante 4x4

Johnson City, TX

vintage Jeep restomodfull-size Jeepproprietary chassis engineering

Project fit

Vigilante 4x4 is a Johnson City, Texas builder that has re-engineered vintage American Jeeps since 2017. Its builds combine restored bodies with proprietary four-link chassis engineering, modern HEMI drivetrains, upgraded braking and suspension, and tailored interiors.

Platforms / brands: Jeep Super Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Cherokee Chief

Builds & commissions

Contact the shop to confirm project acceptance, scope and current availability.

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Austin Speed Shop

Austin, TX

ground-up custom buildsclassic cars and truckscustom chassis

Project fit

Austin Speed Shop is an Austin custom-car shop specializing in full builds from the ground up. Its official services cover chassis construction and modification, metal fabrication, mechanical and electrical installation, final assembly, testing, and tuning, with outside specialists coordinated for paint, upholstery, and chrome.

Platforms / brands: 1975 International Scout, 1955 Chevrolet, 1949 Chevrolet Advance Design truck

Builds & commissions

Contact the shop to confirm project acceptance, scope and current availability.

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Classic Recreations

Flower Mound, TX

Shelby continuation carsMustang restomodcarbon fiber

Project fit

Buyers seeking an officially licensed Shelby continuation vehicle rather than an unaffiliated tribute build.

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Platforms / brands: Ford Mustang, Shelby GT500CR, Shelby Cobra-inspired projects

Builds & commissions

Published build

First Velocity-led GT500CR Carbon

1967–68 Shelby GT500CR Carbon continuation car

The official model page offers a build inquiry, but buyers should confirm the currently offered configuration, allocation, and production timing.

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Revology Cars

Orlando, FL

restored-original MustangsShelby modelsengineered restomods

Project fit

Revology Cars is an Orlando manufacturer of customer-ordered, restored-original Ford Mustang and Shelby automobiles. Its official materials describe original donor cars restored to Revology specifications with modern engineering, technology, materials, drivetrains, comfort, and safety systems.

Platforms / brands: 1965-1970 Ford Mustang, 1967-1968 Shelby GT350 and GT500, 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429

Builds & commissions

Contact the shop to confirm project acceptance, scope and current availability.

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Documented projects and programs

These specific sources were reviewed September 28, 2026. A completed project, an ongoing project and a model program provide different evidence. Confirm current acceptance and the scope for your vehicle.

Roadster Shop: Brent's 1970 Chevelle

The shop documents an RS-built Chevelle using its SPEC chassis. Its project page separately credits Avant Garde Design for the interior. Ask which contractor performs each part of your proposed build.

Read the project source Roadster Shop profile

GCD Auto Studio: 1986 Porsche 911 project

GCD's project list describes a 1986 911 restomod with rebuilt drivetrain, modern air conditioning, a custom interior and new wiring. The source lists it as a project in the shop; completion and current acceptance need confirmation.

Read the project source GCD Auto Studio profile

Vigilante: classic Jeep restoration and re-engineering

Its published process combines restored bodywork with a purpose-designed chassis, modern mechanical systems and a rebuilt cabin. This is evidence for a Jeep-focused program, not a general all-marque restoration shop.

Read the project source Vigilante 4x4 profile

Velocity: classic Mustang model programs

Velocity lists 1967–68 Fastback and Convertible programs alongside a 1987–89 Fox Body program. Confirm the exact configuration and donor boundary; the model listing alone does not establish an available delivery slot.

Read the project source Velocity Restorations profile

Classic Recreations: GT500CR Carbon

The published 1967–68 GT500CR Carbon is a licensed Shelby continuation program with a carbon body and modern Ford powertrain. A continuation vehicle and restoration of an original Shelby have different identity and purchase requirements.

Read the project source Classic Recreations profile

Revology: the Boss 429 program

The March 2025 announcement calls this a reproduction and describes a newly built body structure. The site's current footer uses restored-original language. Ask Revology to confirm the current donor, identity and registration arrangement for the exact model you order.

Read the project source Revology Cars profile

Singer: a defined Porsche restoration program

Singer describes DLS Turbo as a personalized restoration of an owner's Type 964 Porsche 911. Confirm donor eligibility and the particular service before buying a car for a commission.

Read the project source Singer Vehicle Design profile

Kindred: gasoline and electric model programs

Kindred publishes gasoline Bronco and electric Bronco, Bus and 911 programs. Compare a model purchase with work on your own donor, and request the current configuration and delivery terms.

Read the project source Kindred Motorworks profile

Austin Speed Shop: 1975 International Scout

The shop documents a full rebuild spanning bodywork, interior, wiring, electronics and transmission, with a 383 stroker engine. This is a modernized classic project; it does not establish a factory-correct restoration service for every model.

Read the project source Austin Speed Shop profile

Before requesting a quote

  • Which completed project or published program is closest to the result I need?
  • Will you inspect my donor before I buy it, or does your program supply the vehicle?
  • Which parts, materials, labor and partner services are included or provisional?
  • How are budget changes approved after teardown, mock-up and final finish?
  • What documents record components, wiring, setup, testing and future service needs?
  • How are transport, handover, warranty work and support outside your state handled?
Prepare the same brief for each shop

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These state searches include all listed car businesses in the state, beyond this page's shortlist. Confirm platform and service fit in each profile.

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