At Gearhead Garage, we deliver more high quality muscle cars than any other shop in the area. Our experience, reputation and product knowledge ensure that your car is in the qualified hands of one of the industries foremost classic car authorities. Expert Builders of Show Cars, G Machines, RestoRods, Pro Touring Cars, Daily Drivers. Chrysler, GM and Ford. Performance, Restoration and Repair. Custom Upholstery, Complete Car Audio, Fabrication, Body and Paint.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Custom LS & Fuel Injected Engine Conversions
1968 Camaro RS/SS Pro Touring Convertible with LS2 with Magna Charger
1964 Impala SS Convertible with LS2
1972 Chevelle Coupe with LS2
1971 Chevelle Coupe with LS1 & 6 Speed T56
1969 Camaro RS/SS Pro Touring Coupe with LS7
1969 Camaro RS Z28 Replica Pro Touring Coupe with LS2 with MagnaCharger
1969 Camaro RS Pro Touring Convertible with LS2
1969 Corvette Convertible LS1
1968 Camaro Coupe with LS3
And here are a few of the fuel injected projects we've done and/or currently working on:
1968 383 Stroker with Holley Stealth Ram with ProCharger
1968 Camaro Couple with a 406ci and a Holley Stealth Ram with ProCharger
1969 Chevelle Coupe Edelbrock ProTuner with Custom Kit 700HP
LT1 TPI Engines going into 1975 K5 Blazer and 1970 Chevy SWB 4x4
Just another day at the office!
Friday, April 17, 2009
1968 Pro Touring Camaro Takes 1st Place!
The thing that makes this show stopper unusual is that it is no trailer queen. This head turner gets driven to shows so we can enjoy all of its modern comforts, power and great gas mileage!!
Here is our YouTube video on this car...
Thursday, April 9, 2009
1964 Impala SS Convertible Resto-Mod

Gearhead Garage finishes another custom build--this time it's an incredible '64 Impala retrofitted with a multitude of modern amenities. A complete frame-off, rotisserie restoration built with the emphasis on performance, drivability and comfort...
Check out what we've done:
- LS1 fuel injected aluminum engine, 405 hp
- 4L60E 4 Speed Automatic Transmission
- 3:31 Posi Traction Rearend
- Street & Performance Wiring Harness and Serpentine System
- Griffin Aluminum Radiator
- SPAL Dual Electric Fans
- Full Air Ride Suspension
- 4 Wheel Disc Brakes
- HydraBoost Braking System
- Wilwood Master Cylinder & Proportioning Valve
- 18" Foose Wheels (9 1/2" Rear -8" Front)
- Rick's Stainless Steel Gas Tank with Internal Electric Fuel Pump
- Custom Ceramic-Coated Headers
- 2-1/2 " Dual Exhaust System with MagnaFlow Mufflers
- Ididit tilt Column
- Dakota Digital Gauges
- Lokar Billet Pedals & Throttle Cable
- H4 HID Headlights
- Custom Audio Systems with Boston Acoustics Amplifiers and Subwoofers
- In Dash DVD player with Navigation/GPS
- Shaved Door Handles, Keyless Entry, Remote Door Poppers, Custom Alarm System
- DynaMat Throughout
- Custom White Interior & Upholstery
Saturday, March 21, 2009
For Sale: GTO Judge Convertible

Check out the newest Gearhead Garage classic muscle car For Sale:
Extremely rare Pontiac GTO Judge Convertible. 1 of only 108 produced. Pontiac Historical Society documents state that it is the ONLY "Judge" convertible known still in existence with this highly desirable color combo: Starlite black exterior, White convertible top, White/parchment interior. This car is immaculate. Full rotisserie restoration just completed by highly esteemed restoration shop- Gearhead Garage- in Sacramento, CA (www.GearheadCars.com). No expense was spared restoring this timeless classic. EVERYTHING has been gone through, front to back, top to bottom. 2009 Sacramento Autorama trophy winner! Documentation includes PHS paperwork, window sticker dated 6/22/69, and original build sheet.
Originally built at the Arlington, Texas production facility, this GTO Judge convertible was originally sold new @ O'Hara Motor Company in Hutchinson, Kansas. Currently a California car (it has been for years), it spent many of its previous years in the dry State of Nebraska.
Rare Factory Options Include:
- L74 400 Ram Air III V8 engine
- M20 Muncie 4-speed w/ Hurst linkage
- 3:55 Positraction rearend w/ Firm Ride suspension package
- Hood mount tachometer, factory gauges & electronic clock
- Power convertible top assembly
- RallyII wheels, G70x14 WideOval tires
- Sport steering wheel
- Floor console
- Courtesy lights, glovebox light, recessed wipers, pushbutton radio
- White interior w/ Strato-bucket seats
- Ram Air III fully functional hood w/ flapper
Don't miss the chance to own a true piece of historic Americana. This is a legitimate, documented collector's classic. Here's your chance to place your money in a secured, high return investment opportunity. Simple supply & demand laws at work: this is a one of a kind original that will only appreciate in value $$$.
RESTORATION WORK PERFORMED INCLUDES:
-Complete disassembly of the entire vehicle. Entire body & frame thoroughly sandblasted & etch primed. Frame was powdercoated, and ALL bodywork, blocking & priming was performed. 2-stage black paint sprayed inside & out, clear was applied to the exterior, then wet-sanded, buffed & polished. All new Judge decals, Ram Air decals & GTO side stencils were then applied.
-Original engine, transmission & posi rearend have been completely overhauled. New exhaust system, cooling system, all new incidentals such as plug wires, spark plugs, points, hoses, etc have been replaced with original OE type equipment. New heavy duty clutch, ALL new bushings & suspension components.
-The dash was restored by Just Dashes- including overhauling ALL of the instruments. Everything works perfectly. ALL seats were stripped to bare metal, painted, refoamed & rewrapped to perfection. Convertible top was also sandblasted & painted, power top components replaced, new convertible top pads, top, rear window curtain & well liner were installed. Factory floor insulation was redone, all door panels replaced, new carpet, wiring harnesses, heater controls, kickpanels, speaker were also installed.
-All stainless steel trim pieces have been straightened & polished, ALL chrome pieces have been rechromed, and all emblems are restored or replaced. All new weatherstripping, felts, windows & glass have also been replaced or restored.
This is just a brief overview. EVERY nut & bolt on this car has been touched- the restoration was very thorough, and was professionally performed. This car will NOT disappoint.
VIN# 242679R176535 Wheels Code 5-JA
$200,000.00
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1966 Pontiac GTO Convertible For Sale!!

Rare, numbers matching '66 GTO convertible. Factory V8 389ci w/ 4bbl carb, Muncie 4-speed & 10-bolt rearend. Heavy duty suspension package, new exhaust system, new paint, new convertible top & new tires. Solid, dependable car. Runs, drives & stops nicely. Manual steering, manual brakes, factory tach & gauges, black interior w/ bucket seats.
$32,500-
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Gearhead Garage in Sacramento, CA
Muscle Car Power Magazine Shoots Gearhead Garage Cars

Gearhead Garage had a great opportunity to have some of our favorite cars photographed by Muscle Car Power Magazine. The shoot took place at McClellan AFB in Sacramento and we're looking forward to seeing the cars as feature spreads in upcoming issues.
The cars they shot: our red 68 Camaro RS/SS Pro Touring Convertible, red 72 Chevelle Convertible, blue/silver Pro Touring 67 Camaro RS Coupe-Sledgehammer & a beautiful 2-tone burgundy & gray Pro Touring 67 Camaro Coupe.
Stay tuned! We'll let you know when these Gearhead Cars are published!