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Old 09-02-2014, 11:42 AM
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Originally Posted by psw View Post
Captainofiron, if you are new to town, these are some other shops/car events you might like to know about, although they are not all muscle-car oriented. (Sorry if you know all this stuff already...) There is a lot of traditional hot rod and custom activity here in Austin, in part driven by a TV show that features:

http://www.austinspeedshop.com

and the car club that runs the Lone Star Roundup:

http://lonestarroundup.com

which is:

http://www.kontinentals.com

This is another place that puts out incredible stuff:

http://www.mercurycharlie.com/index2.php#/home/

Then there is Cars and Coffee, which caters to everything automotive, from exotics to rat rods and everything in between:

http://austin.carsandcoffee.info

and Motor Austin which lists a variety of events:

http://www.motoraustin.com

Welcome to Austin!

psw
this is awesome, and very informative.

Thanks alot!

About the bodyguy, I went to talk to Eric yesterday, really nice guy. We put together a plan so hopefully the body will be done soon so I can start on the stuff that I know, haha

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