Restomods
Custom Restomods & Classic Car Upgrades
At Classic Rides Arizona, we specialize in building custom restomods that combine the timeless styling of classic cars and trucks with the performance, reliability, comfort, and technology of modern vehicles. Whether you're transforming a classic muscle car, vintage pickup, or collector vehicle, our goal is to create a car you'll enjoy driving every day—not just displaying in the garage.
Unlike traditional factory-correct restorations, a restomod allows you to preserve the character of your classic while incorporating modern drivability, safety, and convenience. From air conditioning and overdrive transmissions to electronic fuel injection, upgraded suspension, and modern braking systems, every build is customized around your vision and how you plan to enjoy your vehicle.
Every project begins with a one-on-one consultation where we discuss your goals, budget, and desired driving experience. Whether you're looking for a reliable weekend cruiser, a Pro Touring muscle car, or a fully customized classic truck, we'll develop a build plan that delivers exceptional craftsmanship and lasting reliability.
Restomod & Comfort Upgrades
A well-built restomod should be as comfortable and dependable as a modern vehicle while maintaining the unmistakable style of a classic.
Popular restomod upgrades include:
- Vintage Air® air conditioning systems
- Modern heating and climate control
- Electronic fuel injection (EFI) conversions
- Bluetooth audio and premium sound systems
- Digital gauges and modern instrumentation
- Power windows, power locks, and keyless entry
- LED lighting upgrades
- Sound deadening and thermal insulation
- Heated seats and custom interior upgrades
- Modern wiring harnesses and electrical upgrades
Performance & Drivability Upgrades
Our mechanical upgrades are designed to improve reliability, handling, safety, and overall driving enjoyment while maintaining the personality of your classic.
Performance upgrades include:
- LS, Coyote, and Hemi engine swaps
- Engine rebuilding and performance upgrades
- 5-speed and 6-speed manual transmission conversions
- Automatic overdrive transmission upgrades
- Disc brake conversions
- Power steering conversions
- Performance suspension systems
- Coilover suspension upgrades
- Performance cooling systems
- Fuel system modernization
- Complete electrical system rewiring
- Final tuning, testing, and road validation
Arizona's Restomod Specialists
Classic Rides Arizona is dedicated to building high-quality classic car restomods that are meant to be driven. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering to create vehicles that deliver the appearance of a classic with the comfort, reliability, and performance expected from today's automobiles.
Whether you're planning a complete restomod, modernizing a classic truck, upgrading your muscle car, or improving the drivability of your collector vehicle, we're committed to delivering exceptional workmanship, honest communication, and personalized service throughout every stage of your project.
Contact Classic Rides Arizona today to schedule a consultation and start planning the custom restomod you've always wanted.