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The shop

Thirty-six years of it.

Engine builds, restorations, buggies, exotics on the lift, and the next generation being handed the tools. Most of these are the family's own cars — the rest came through the door on Grandview.

In the shop

  • Ed kneeling at the exposed rear hub of a silver sedan with his granddaughter crouched beside him, both working on the assembly
    At the hub, showing her what a wheel bearing looks like.
  • Nicole laughing with a small girl in the shop yard, the child holding trim tools over an open car trunk
    Nicole and her niece, on trim-tool duty.
  • Nicole working under the raised hood of a maroon truck with the headlight and radiator support exposed, a young boy standing beside her
    Front-end work, with an apprentice.
  • Ed and Matt underneath a car on the lift, together guiding a torque converter into the bellhousing
    Two sets of hands on a torque converter.

The work

Oldest first, so it reads the way it happened.

  • Ed standing beside a white sports coupe with a rear spoiler, outside the shop in winter, around 2010
    Around 2010, outside the shop.
  • Ed leaning on the bare tube frame of a dune buggy inside the shop, body panels removed
    A buggy build, stripped to the frame.
  • Ed working on the rear-mounted flat-four engine of a dune buggy with chrome header pipes
    Ed working on the dune buggy’s engine.
  • Ed at the bench in the shop working on a bare aluminium engine block
    Engine block work at the bench.
  • Ed kneeling underneath a grey Lamborghini Gallardo raised on the lift, working on its underside
    Underneath the Lamborghini Gallardo.
  • A green 2008 Viper ACR in the shop with its hood open and Ed in the driver’s seat
    2008 Viper ACR. One of one in the world.
  • A white Nissan GT-R inside the shop with its hood raised and the twin-turbo V6 exposed
    GT-R in for work.
  • A dark Lamborghini Murcielago on jack stands with one scissor door raised and body panels removed
    Lamborghini Murcielago with body panels removed.
  • A grey Lamborghini Gallardo raised on the two-post lift, seen from behind
    Lamborghini Gallardo on the shop lift.
  • Ed working on the front of a car with the hood up and the radiator and condenser stack exposed
    Ed working on the cooling system.
  • Ed reaching into the engine bay of a red coupe raised on the lift inside the shop
    Ed working in the engine bay of a red coupe.
  • Ed standing with folded arms beside an orange Chevrolet Corvette with its hood raised, outside the shop
    Ed beside a Chevrolet Corvette with the hood open.
  • Ed working at an engine on a stand in the open roll-up doorway of the shop
    Ed working on an engine at the shop doorway.
  • Ed working under the raised hood of a dark blue 1960s Pontiac Firebird in the shop while a young boy watches
    Working on a first-generation Pontiac Firebird.

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