Media & Press

Photographer in the house: El Ojo Photo

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Our good friend Greg of El Ojo Photo stopped by last week while we were thrashing to get ready for the Hot Rod Revolution.  I always enjoy seeing what others see when they are at the shop.  We’re all so busy running around working that we occasionally forget how lucky we are to be doing [...]

Rod & Custom Photo-shoot for the ‘66 T-bird

Monday, February 14th, 2011

We left Austin Speed Shop at about 3:30pm and took a ride into East Austin with Jennifer’s ‘66 T-bird for the Rod & Custom photo-shoot.  We put the bird right where John Jackson told us and waited for the sun to set.  Here are a few photos from the shoot.  Want to see more?  You’re [...]

Teaser Pics: 1960 Caddy Magazine Photo-shoot

Friday, February 4th, 2011

A couple of weeks ago John Jackson of Not Stock Photography came in to town and took some photos of the 1960 Cadillac we finished up in December.  As always, John’s photo’s turned out amazing.  Here are a few teaser shots he sent us.  We’ll all have to wait to see the rest of the [...]

Austin Speed Shop in the News

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Joe Bickett, from Fox News Austin, has been a car guy for a long time.  He stopped in to check out the shop and asked to do a story on us.  Check it out:

Rod and Custom Cover: 1951 Mercury

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Austin Speed Shop built a 1951 Mercury for Jesse James that is currently featured on the cover of Rod and Custom magazine.  For those of you that don’t know, Rod and Custom is one of the oldest car magazines that’s still in print.   Make sure to pick up a copy and check it out!

B.F. Goodrich Nation Of Go stops at A>S>S>!!

Monday, October 5th, 2009

A few weeks ago we were contacted by B.F. Goodrich about a campaign they just launched called ”Nation Of Go”. They are a group of fellas traveling across the country and promoting the Nation Of Go website that allows members to blog and track their favorite spots, roadside attractions, and good old cruising routes in real time.
One of the [...]

Skips 49 Chevy Truck On the Cover Of Classic Trucks!

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

During the 09 Lonestar Round up Rob Fortier came by the shop to do a feature on Skips truck. We were very pleased to find out it made the cover!

New Austin Speed Shop Video!!

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Work’n our ASS off. from Franky Luckman on Vimeo.

Austin Speed Shop’s 55 Chevy on Garage Magazine #19!

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

GARAGE Magazine Issue #19 features our very own ‘55 Chevrolet…pick up a copy and check it out!!!