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The V8 Speed and Resto Shop is a full service classic car and muscle car restoration center. We perform nearly all restoration tasks in-house, with our fully equipped mechanical department, custom metal fabrication shop, body shop and paint department, complete custom interior shop, and more. Whether you’re seeking an over-the-top show car, a stock and original restoration, a state-of-the-art Pro Touring machine, a crazy hot rod, or just a cool and reliable classic car to drive, we can help. Muscle car restoration is our focus, but please Click on our Photo Galleries to see just some of the cars we’ve built, restored, upgraded, or repaired over the years. Learn about the V8 Speed and Resto Shop, or scroll through our latest muscle car restoration updates, videos, automotive podcasts, and automotive event feature coverage below!
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Navigating The Future
We love seeing the future come to be. Check out this ad from a 1969 issue of Car Craft Magazine,...
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Special Guest Danny Thompson on the Bonneville Up To Speed Podcast!
Not many people can say they've set the record for piston-powered, wheel-driven streamliners, but not many people are Danny Thompson! ...
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Stripping A 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS With Dustless Media Blasting | V8 Speed and Resto Shop
We recently got our 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS back from the dustless media blaster to find what type of previous...
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American Muscle Car History Preserved at the Ames Automotive Foundation Museum
The Ames Automotive Foundation in Marlborough, NH, is proud to present over ninety Muscle Cars and Classics on display, spanning...
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Rev Up Your Engines and Rock Out at the Curb Museum for Music and Motorsports!
Nothing goes together like fast cars and rock & roll, and both are celebrated at the Curb Museum for Music...
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DUAL EPISODE – Combining the V8 Radio Podcast with the Stubborn German Brewing Podcast for a Whole New Level of Podcast Fun!
Hang on to your headphones! We're bringing you a special 2 for 1 double-episode of the V8 Radio Podcast, incorporating...
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Happy Memorial Day Weekend!
V8 Speed and Resto Shop extends heartfelt gratitude to all those who have served and sacrificed for our freedom. 🙏🎗️As...
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The Misnamed Muscle Car?
Plymouth named it the Duster, but this freshly restored 1973 version by the V8 Speed and Resto Shop is too...
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☀️🚗 Pure Joy on a Sunny Day: Cruising in a C3 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible! 🚗☀️
Picture this: The wind blowing your hair, the sun beaming down on your face, and the open road stretching out before...
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Building The V8 Speed and Resto Shop Team
🔥 V8 Speed and Resto's experience with the Discover Leadership Training Game Changer program has been a phenomenal success! 💪✨...
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Minimize The Risk: Discover Classic Car Safety: Join us for This Week in Classic Cars Radio Show on KTRS The Big 550!
Tune in to This Week in Classic Cars Radio Show on KTRS The Big 550 this Sunday at 1:00 PM...
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Dashing Through The Fabrication Shop in a 1968 Oldsmobile 442 at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop Video
Check out the skilled craftsmanship happening at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop! 🔥 Our talented fabrication team is hard...
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V8 Speed and Resto Shop Team Celebrates with Sunny Barbecue Lunch
What a perfect day at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop! ☀️ The sun is shining, and our incredible team...
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A Clash of Titans: Shelby Cobra vs. Chevrolet Corvette
Revving their engines in a battle for supremacy, the Shelby Cobra and the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette stand as legendary icons of...
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Primed For Perfection: The 1969 Corvette 427 Roadster Restoration at V8 Speed and Resto Shop
We are thrilled to be working on the restoration of a very cool 1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Roadster. Our talented team...
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The Brothers Collection Opens To Public For Special Event Friday, May 19, 2023 With Ticket Purchase!
The Brothers Collection opens to public for special event friday, May 19, 2023 with ticket purchase! Join us this Friday,...
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Modified vs. Restored: A Tale of Two Camaros
When it comes to the legendary First Generation Camaro, there are two paths to automotive bliss: the thrill of a modified...
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1969 Chevrolet Camaro RS Convertible Pro-Touring Restomod at V8 Speed and Resto Shop
This clean Dusk Blue 1969 Chevrolet Camaro RS convertible will be transforming into a powerful machine with driving capabilities far...
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Let’s Go Swimming In This Custom Metallic Blue at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop!
This amazing custom blended metallic blue 2-stage paint was formulated by V8 Speed and Resto Shop painter Jeff Wittlich before...
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Contact the V8 Speed & Resto Shop with all your Classic or Muscle Car needs today!
817 S. MAIN STREET – RED BUD, IL 62278