Today we started by clearing the slate. We knew we wouldn’t be needing the factory body mounts, and the other frame bracket, so GMC (yes that’s his name) and Fitz are grinding away.
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Updated DVAP.com Site Is Here
The new DVAP.com has arrived! We’ve made great improvements to the performance of the site, including a more intuitive and fast search through our online inventory.
1969 Buick GS
See the transformation from a project car from the Desert Valley Auto Parts yard to a restored classic.
Car Craft December 2009
In the December ’09 issue of Car Craft, journalist Steve Magnante takes a look at the classic Plymouth Road Runner, featuring the remnant of a ’69 Road Runner from the DVAP lot.
Car Craft November 2008
Car Craft paid DVAP a visit back in ’08 and took some great photos of various Dodge Chargers on the lot, including ’66, ’70 and ’73 models.
Mopar Muscle April 2009
The April 2009 issue of Mopar Muscle takes a look at a frugal car buyer’s dream: a ’63 Plymouth Valiant with no radio and NO HEATER!
Car Craft January 2009
Back in January ’09, Car Craft wrote about a ’70 AMX found on the DVAP lot.
Car Craft March 2009
In Car Craft’s March ’09 issue, they took a look at the evolution of the B-Body design utilizing photos of actual models on the DVAP lot.
Muscle Car Review February 2009
Download pdf of DVAP-related pages from the issue.
Brian’s Next Rat Rod Project Is Planned. Meet “Buford”.
The next Rat Rod project is finally here, and we’re excited. We’re naming this one Buford to reflect her combination of Buick and Ford components. Read this whole post to learn more about the specs.