John R Glass... in Madison Heights, just south of 11 Mile Road, provides professional auto glass repair and replacement. ....Call Mike at 248-399-0878. See their card below. They installed the rear wind shield in Ken's 57 Chevy and did an excellent job. They also repair & replace glass for the Tri-Five car club. Recommendations: Tri-Five Car Club, Ken Savage
Keller's Automotive... Shelby Township, Chuck Keller can perform excellent auto engine and transmission repair on your classic cruiser or newer car. His shop is located at 13048 23 Mile Road, just west of Schoenherr Road on the south side of 23. Chuck provided engine timing and choke repair for Ken's 57 Chevy and also built & installed Tony's 428 Cobra-Jet engine in his 69 Mustang Mach 1, and worked on John's 1971 Mercury Cougar. ....586-731-5378
Recommendations: Ken Savage, Tony Iafrate, John Rozell
Mario's Auto Upholstery... Detroit, Mario Martinez can perform fabulous custom interiors, convertible tops, seat cover restorations, headliners, carpets, & tunneau covers for your classic cruiser. Located in the Mexican Villiage area at 7443 Dix Ave., Call them at 313-729-7737 and learn first hand about their very reasonable prices. Recomendations: Dan Dennis, Joe Mullen, Bert Bernardi
Parker Store - Fluid Systems Engineering... in Clinton Twp., provides all types and sizes of hoses for fuel and water requirements. Also have all the cool polished and blue/red connectors for your cruzer. 18855 14 Mile Road, east of Groespeck, 586-790-8880. Recomendations: Ken Savage
Patmai Company... Frazer, Metal Polishing, trim moldings repaired & polished to a mirror like finish. All types of metals. Contact Bret Mattox ...586-294-0370, see their card below, patmail123@wowoway.com, 31425 Frazer Drive, . Provided a super service in repairing & polishing Chuck's stainless trim for his 56 Chevy. Recomendations: Chuck Hamann
Rad Mobile Detailing, are auto reconditioning experts who come to your home to put that show car shine on your cruzer, truck, SUV or your boat. Call Rob Shobe at the numbers shown on their card below...586-773-1884. Rob put the finishing touchs on several of our FTC members' cars for Autorama 2008. Recomendations: Tim Mueller, Dwayne Hrynyk.
Richmond - Rick Murray State Farm Insurance, ..located on Gratiot in Richmond, Rick provides very competitive quotes for your cruiser insurance. He saved Ken S. $300 per year compared to his previous carrier who doubled their rate without any claims incurred. Rick can be contacted at 586-727-2774, or www.rickmurray.net. Recommendations: Ken Savage
Rick's Tire & Wheel, ..located on 22 Mile Rd west of Mound & just before Ryan Rd. provides many years of experience as an excellent provider of auto services of all kinds including tire and wheel solutions for your cruzers. Rick offers all cruzers a 10% discount when you tell them you are a Fun Time Cruzer, and also gives us FREE oil change coupons for our Monday night cruise-in. According to Ken, his prices are very reasonable. Contact Rick or Tammy at 586-739-3400. Recomendations: Ken Savage.
Ron Dorosz's Upholstery, ..provides 30 years of experience & has provided super quality reupholstering services for local cruisers. According to Jim McGinty, Ron did an excellent job with his desired seat requirements and his rates are very reasonable. Ron works out of his house and can be reached at 586-247-5705. Recomendations: Jim McGinty
Slim's Alignment & Hotrod Shop, they are not cheap but they do great work. East Ten Mile (corner of Gratiot 10 Mile) in Eastpointe, 586-775-7765. See their info below, & contact Dave or Frank. Al had his Vette aligned plus 2 lower ball joints and a power steering valve assembly installed. Recomendations: Al Alfonzi.
SS Stripping, provides plastic media & aluminum oxide metal preparation of all kinds. Located at 35320 Mound Rd in Sterling Hgts., 586-268-5799, See the info card below or visit their web site... www.ssstripping.com. Chris Sniesak can place or restore stripping on your classic cruzer or provide other residential or industrial applications. Recomendations: Dwayne Hrynyk.
St. Clair Engine LLC, located on 28069 Armada Road in Richmond, MI, they provide a complete automotive machine shop for cruisers that includes engine dyno services, reconditioning, porting, & polishing heads, block boring & honing, connecting rod reconditioning, & the sale of engine parts. Call 586-784-9391 or www.stclairengine@aol.com. See business card below. Recomendations: Joe Mullen
Superior Radiator, provides custom racing radiators, repair for all types and sizes of raditors. Ken had his heater core repaired for just $40.00 & highly recommends this company. Ask for Ben or Charlie at 586-463-8722. They are located off Cass east of Gratiot in Mt. Clemens. Turn south off Cass onto Grand Avenue (125). Call for prices. Recomendations: Joe Mullen, Ken Savage.
Tom - "The Headliner Guy" ... provides headliner repair & installation plus custom interiors, carpeting & seat restorations for your new or classic car. Tom Coucke had Tom replace his headliner, and re-foamed & recovered his rear seat in his 66 Chevy II SS in just a few days. Tom C. stated that Tom "the headliner guy" makes "house" calls, offers excellent workmanship, and his service is very reasonable. You can also see his ad in Cruis'News. Contact Tom at 586-786-0839, or 586-337-3032.
Tri-5 Classics of Michigan, located just west of Great Lakes Crossing in Clarkston, they sell Chevy parts for less than Cars, Inc., and other classic Chevy parts suppliers. Ken S. purchased replacement window chrome items from them & discovered they go direct to the manufacturer that other parts suppliers use, but without making you pay for the large mark up. They also provide restoration services. Contact their Ken Siegfried at 248-291-8117. Recommendations: Ken Savage
35927 Mound Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
586-978-9700 .. completeautopros.com
