We work very hard to make every project a special car.  Every car has been well thought out and built with the utmost care.   No quickie, thrown together cars.  Because of this, over the years we have been blessed with national recognition - both major awards and magazine coverage.  Please take a look at what are projects have garnered over the years. 

 

Awards:

Deuce Doin’s Pick, Goodguys Pleasanton 2013 (Rich Stapf’s ‘32 Roadster)

Hot Rod of the Year, Goodguys Indy 2013 (George’s ‘34 3 Window Coupe)

Builders Choice Pick, Goodguys Pleasanton 2013 (George’s ‘34 3 Window Coupe)

Jim Ewing Memorial Pick, Goodguys Pleasanton 2013 (George’s ‘34 3 Window Coupe)

Street Rodder Top 10, Goodguys Pleasanton 2013 (George’s ‘34 3 Window Coupe)

Street Rod of the Year Top 5 finalist, Goodguys Columbus 2013 (George’s ‘34 3 Window Coupe)

5th Place Barrett-Jackson Cup, Hot August Nights, Reno Nevada 2013, (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Best in Class, Outstanding Paint, Outstanding Rod-Engine, Outstanding Rod-Interior and Outstanding Street Rod, Detroit Autorama, Detroit Michigan 2012 (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Best in Class, Outstanding Paint, Select Six Legend Cup Finalist, Chicago World of Wheels, Chicago Illinois 2012 (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

First in class, fabulous "5" contender for bill croft memorial award, outstanding use of color, outstanding detail, Chattanooga World of Wheels, Chattanooga TN, 2012 (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Best in class, outstanding street rod, outstanding engine-rod, outstanding paint, outstanding undercarriage, Cavalcade of Customs Show Cincinnati Ohio, 2012
(Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

First place class, outstanding street rod, Grand National Roadster Show, Pomona CA, 2012, (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Best in class, outstanding street rod, outstanding engine- rod, outstanding paint, outstanding undercarriage, outstanding interior-rod, C.A.S.I cup, Indianapolis World of Wheels, Indianapolis IN, 2012 (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

2012 Grand National Roadster Show builder of the Year

Crème de la Chrome award (best of show $5000 prize), Rocky Mountain Rod and Custom Car show, Denver CO 2011, (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

1st Place Class, Rocky Mountain Rod and Custom Car show, Denver CO 2011, (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Outstanding Rod, Rocky Mountain Rod and Custom Car show, Denver CO 2011, (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Mothers Choice Award, SEMA 2011, (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Builders Choice Pick, Goodguys Indy, 2011 (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Street Rodder Top Ten Pick, Goodguys Columbus 2011 (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Lokar’s One Fine Deuce, Goodguys Pleasanton, 2011 (Rich Stapf’s (originally John Oakes) 32 Roadster)

Builders Choice Pick, Goodguys Chicagoland, 2011 (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Street Rod of the Year, Goodguys Columbus 2011 (Phil Becker’s 32 3 Window)

Best Engineered, Lonestar Roundup 2011, (Floyd's '32 Roadster)
Builders Choice Pick, Goodguys Columbus 2010 (Floyd's '32 Roadster)

Builders Choice Pick, Goodguys Pleasanton 2010 (Floyd's '32 Roadster)

Builders Choice Pick, Goodguys Indy 2010 (John Oakes '32 Roadster)

Builders Choice Pick, Goodguys Columbus 2009 (John Oakes '32 Roadster)

Hot Rod of the Year, Goodguys Indy 2010 (Floyd's 32 Roadster)

Magnum Axle Real Hot Rod award, Goodguys Kansas 2009 (Floyd's 32 Roadster)

Goodguys Chopped and Dropped, Goodguys Kansas 2009 (Alan Button's 32 3 Window Coupe)

Street Rod of the Year, Goodguys Columbus 2008 (George's '32 Sedan Delivery)

Pro's Pick, Goodguys Nashville, (George's '32 Sedan Delivery)

Rod and Custom Top Ten Pick, Goodguys Nashville, (George's '32 Sedan Delivery)

Goodguys Gazette Pick, Goodguys Nashville, (George's '32 Sedan Delivery)
2008 Detroit Autorama Show - 1st Place Street Rod Delivery, Outstanding Street Rod, Outstanding Paint, Outstanding Interior Rod, Outstanding Detail, Outstanding Display (George's '32 Sedan Delivery) 

2008 Detroit Autorama Show - George Busti memorial Outstanding Detail award, (George's '32 Sedan Delivery) 

2008 Darryl Starbird Show  - 1st Place Street Rod D'Excellence, Fine Nine award,  (George's '32 Sedan Delivery)

2008 Grand National Roadster Show - 3 Young Guns Award given by Charlie Hutton, Darryl Hollenbeck and Zane Cullen to Dave for outstanding fit and finish on George's '32 Sedan Delivery

2008 Grand National Roadster Show - 1st Place Early Street Delivery, Outstanding use of color design car/truck, Outstanding interior rod, Outstanding Individual Display (George's '32 Sedan Delivery) 

Duece Doin's Pick, Goodguys Kansas 2006 (Alan Button's '32 3 Window)

Pro's Pick, Goodguys Indy 2005, (George's '40 Ford Pickup)

Goodguys Period Perfect Pick, Goodguys Indy 2005, (George's '40 Ford Pickup)

Rod and Custom Top 10 Pick, Goodguys DesMoines 2005, (George's '40 Ford Pickup)

Classic Trucks Top 10 Pick, Goodguys Columbus 2005, (George's '40 Ford Pickup)

America's Most Beautiful Street Rod Top 5 Pick, Goodguys Pleasanton 2004 (Alan Button's '32 3 Window)

Street Rodder Top 10, Goodguys Columbus  2004 (Alan Button's '32 3 Window)

U.S. Radiator Coolest Rod Pick, Goodguys Des Moines 2004 (Alan Button's '32 3 Window)

Top 50, 2004 Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, Kentucky (Alan Button's '32 3 Window)

Pro's Pick, Goodguys Indy 2004 (Alan Button's '32 3 Window)

Northern Rodder Magazine Top 12 of 2003, (George's 5 Window)

Chrome and Flames Magazine (Germany) Top 10 of 2003 ('59 Chevy Wagon)

 Goodguys Trendsetter of the Year 2003, presented at SEMA 2003

Ford Motor Company's Excellence in Design, SEMA 2003 (George's 5 window)

Mothers Polishes Excellence in Design (street rod), SEMA 2003 (George's 5 window)

Shades of the Past Top 25 for 2003 at Pigeon Forge, Tennessee (George's 5 window)

Street Rod of the Year, Goodguys Columbus 2003 (George's '32 5 Window)

Street Rodder Top 10 Goodguys Indy 2003 (George's '32 5 Window)

Pro's Pick, Goodguys Indy 2003 (George's '32 5 Window)

Top 40, Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, Kentucky (George's '32 5 Window)

Rod and Custom Magazine Top 10 of 2001, (George's '32 Roadster)

Hot Rod Magazine Top 10 of 2001 ('59 Chevy Wagon)

Super Rod Magazine Top 100 Super Rod Pick ('59 Chevy Wagon)

Rod and Custom's Inagural EgoRama, 2001 (George's '32 Roadster)

Goodguys Eagle One Pick, Des Moines 2001 (George's '32 Roadster)

Street Rodder Top 10 Goodguys Indy 2001 (George's '32 Roadster)

Rod & Custom Magazine Top 100, January 2001 ('59 Chevy Wagon)

Low, Smooth, Cool Award, Rod & Custom Americruise 2000 ('59 Chevy Wagon)

Celebrity Pick (Troy Trepanier), Goodguys Des Moines 2000 (’59 Chevy Wagon)

Custom Rodder Top 10, Goodguys Des Moines 2000 (’59 Chevy Wagon)

Classic Truck Top 5, Goodguys Indy ’2000 (Curt’s ’64 Chevy Truck)

Boyd’s Pro’s Pick Goodguys Indy 2000 (’59 Chevy Wagon)

Hot Wheels Celebrity Pick, Hot Rod Power Tour 2000 (’59 Chevy Wagon)

Boyd’s Pro’s Pick Goodguys Indy ’99 (Mike’s ’37 Ford Coupe)

Street Rodder Top 10 Goodguys Indy ’99 (Mike’s ’37 Ford Coupe)

Street Rodder Top 10 Goodguys Indy ’98 (’32 Roadster)

Goodguys Trick Truck Pick, Indy ’98 (Curt’s ’64 Chevy Truck)

Baskerville’s Best Bitchin’ Americruise ’97 (’32 Ford Roadster)

Goodguys So-Low Pick, Des Moines ’94 (’35 Chevy Coupe)

Goodguys So-Low Pick, Indy ’94 (’35 Chevy Coupe)

Magazine Features:

 Rodders Journal, Number 62, George’s ‘34 3 Window Coupe
 Goodguys Gazette,  February 2014
 HotRod & Restoration, June 2012 (Shop feature and Phil’s 3 window feature)

Rodder’s Journal issue #53,  (Floyd Williams ‘32 Roadster)

  Street Rodder Magazine, January 2012 (Phil Becker’s '32 3 Window)
Goodguys Gazette, November 2012 (Phil Becker’s '32 3 Window) 
  Hotrod and Restoration, June 2008 (George's '32 Sedan Delivery)
  Rodder's Journal, Number Forty Four, (George's '32 Sedan Delivery)
 Goodguys Gazette (cover and inside feature), November 2008 (George's Sedan Delivery)

 

  Rod and Custom Magazine, July 2008, (George's '32 Sedan Delivery)

      

American Rodder Magazine, July 2007 (Alan Button's '32 3 Window)

Classic Trucks Magazine, June 2006, (George's '40 Pickup).

 

Rod and Custom Magazine, February 2006, (George's '40 Pickup).
Rodders Journal (Cover on newstand and feature), Number twenty seven, (Alan's '32 3 window)

 

 
Street and Custom Rodding Illustrated Magazine, Annual 2005, (Alan's '32 3 Window)

Street Rodder Magazine, January 2005, (Alan's '32 3 Window)

Rod and Custom Magazine, June 2004 (John's '32 Roadster)

Street and Custom Rodding Illustrated Magazine, Winter 2004 (George's 5 window)

Rod and Custom Magazine, January 2004 (George's 5 window)

Power Magazine (Based in Sweden), Aug-Oct 2003, '59 Chevy Wagon
Goodguys Gazette (cover and inside feature), November 2003 (George's 5 window) 
American Rodder Magazine, November 2003 (George's 5 window)

 
Northern Rodder Magazine, August 2003 (George's 5 window)

 

Northern Rodder Magazine, October 2002 (John's '32 Roadster)

Street Machine Magazine (Based in England), February 2002, '59 Chevy Wagon

Chrome and Flames (Based in Germany), August 2002

Rod and Custom January 2002, (George's '32 Roadster)

Hot Rod Magazine, February 2002 (George's '32 Roadster)

 Hot Rod, June 2001 ('59 Chevy Wagon)

Winner of the inaugural Rod and Custom EgoRama, August 2001 (George Poteet's '32 Ford Roadster)

Rod and Custom Calendar, 2001 ('59 Chevy Wagon)

Cover Custom Rodder November 2000 (’59 Chevy Wagon)

 Custom Rodder November 2000 (’59 Chevy Wagon)

Street Rod Builder September 2000 (’59 Chevy Wagon)

Street Rodder June ’99 (’32 Ford Roadster)

Classic Trucks February ’99 (Curt’s ’64 Chevy Truck)

Hot Rod September ’97 (’32 Ford Roadster)

Book – Nostalgia Street Rods by Larry O’Toole ’98 (32 Ford Roadster)

Racing Champions did a 1/24th scale Die Cast Replica for Hot Rod Magazine of the ’32 Ford Roadster