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Monday, November 8th, 2010Every once in a while we get a new piece of equipment that we’re really excited about. We recently got a brand new sandblasting cabinet from BADBOY Blasters (www.badboyblasters.com) in Ohio and it RULES! It functions much better than our old one and is built like a tank…I think they even sell models that are [...]
The Bird is the Word.
Tuesday, October 5th, 2010Assembly of the ‘66 T-bird is nearly complete. One of the best parts of a custom car in its final stages of completion is when fresh upholstery is installed. That is when a car starts to feel like a car again and not just a pile of parts. Our in house upholsterer, Craig, has been [...]
Long Beach Motorama THIS WEEKEND!
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010This weekend Austin Speed Shop will be at the Long Beach Motorama. We’ll have the 1955 Chevy and the 1951 Mercury entered in the show and on display. We’ll also have a booth set up and merch for sale. We don’t make it out to the West Coast very often, so stop by and say [...]
Trucker Caps At Last! Bo Didley Approved.
Tuesday, September 14th, 2010We just got in some Van Logo Trucker Caps! These are the real deal snap-style trucker caps with the Van logo screen-printed on the front. Guaranteed to improve your arm wrestling skills by 300% when worn backwards! Don’t believe us? Just ask Bo…
Hey Man, Nice Shirt!
Monday, September 13th, 2010We always love to see where our T-shirts end up. A few months ago the guys from The Gaslight Anthem stopped in to check out the shop while they were on tour. They picked up some hats and t-shirts while they were in town. It’s great to see the shirt getting some use…
Welcome to Austin Speed Shop
Sunday, September 12th, 2010We specialize in building 1963 and earlier traditional style Hot Rod and Custom cars from start to finish, from fabrication to upholstery. We’re proud to be located in Austin, Texas on South Lamar Blvd. Take some time to look around and see what we’re all about, and if you’re [...]
School Project
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010A group of students from the University of Texas at Austin called us one day and asked if they could stop by the shop for an afternoon to film the shop for their film project. They were literally at the shop for 3 hours and made this video. Check it out……
Back to School: Mercury T’s for the KIDDIES
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010Be the coolest kid in school! We just got in some Youth sized Mercury t-shirts in black and red.
You can pick one up HERE.
Here’s our main man, Dawson, sporting the goods:
Welcome to Austin Speed Shop
Friday, July 30th, 2010We specialize in building 1963 and earlier traditional style Hot Rod and Custom cars from start to finish, from fabrication to upholstery. We’re proud to be located in Austin, Texas on South Lamar Blvd. Take some time to look around and see what we’re all about, and if you’re ever in [...]
Virtual Scrapbook
Thursday, July 15th, 2010I was cleaning up files on our shop computer the other day and came across a few folders loaded with random pictures from the last few years. I thought it would be nice to share some of the brief moments that were captured. Whether it’s a car that passed through here or a group of [...]
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