As a fun Saturday night cruiser this project pick-up had been sitting still for months with some aftermarket components that needed to be finished up. A worn out front straight axle system with an after market power steering add-on gave way to an independent power rack and pinion front end from Total Cost Involved. Included …
Tag Archive: mechanical repairs
Feb 17
1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Retractable Hard Top
As a fun Saturday night cruiser this Ford needed some mechanical TLC. We made the top operable, sorted out several electrical issues, improved on the suspension with new shocks, rear leaf springs and bushings from Eaton Detroit Spring and made the brakes work. A rebuilt transmission helped to get it back on the road again.
Feb 10
MaryAnn’s Model A
Now that MaryAnn’s Model A has been completed she and her grandkids have been enjoying outings in it. She also has taken it to some car shows and admits that talking to admirers and telling her story about the car when she was a child is more fun than she thought. Her grandkids love jumping …
Feb 07
Custom 1960 Corvette
This 1960 Corvette has been a part of the owner’s family since 1965. The last time he drove it he was 16 and got rear ended by a truck on that trip. After many years of resting it was decided to put some life back into this ride. First it got a complete mechanical update …
Current Projects
Driveway Dreams
- 1925 Rolls Royce Piccadilly Roadster
- 1966 Shelby GT350
- Honolulu Blue 1956 Continental Mark
- 1969 Shelby GT 500
- 1930 Ford Pick Up
- 1932 Ford Pick Up
- 1930 Cadillac All Weather Phaeton V16
- 1949 Hudson Custom
- 1956 Chrysler Windsor
- Black 1956 Continental MK II
- 1957 Ford Thunderbird
- 1957 Porsche 356 Speedster
- Green 1956 Continental MKII
- 1957 Chevy Pickup Truck
- 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Retractable Hard Top
- 1960 Pontiac Bonneville
- 1953 Buick Skylark
- 1963 Chevy Super Sport Impala-50 Millionth Chevrolet
- Lloyd’s 57 Chevy
- Jeffs 1965 Corvair Corsa Buick V6
- 1934 Ford Cabriolet
- 1958 Buick Limited
- 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint V8
- 2010 Camaro
- 1956 Chevy Drag Car
- 1959 Chrysler South Hampton Crown Imperial
- 1966 Mustang Coupe K Option
- 1959 Oldsmobile 98
- Jim Shannon’s 57 Nomad
- MaryAnn’s Model A
- 1963 Corvette Roadster
- 1968 Shelby GT500KR
Our Location
Lloyd's Auto Restorations, Inc.
5379 Airport Blvd, Bartow Municipal Airport
Bartow, Florida 33830
Phone: (863) 533-3722