1965 Pontiac Tempest

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Back to Completed Projects1965 Pontiac Tempest”Temptress” Check out this car in the April 2010 issue of Popular Hot Rodding Magazine HERE Weight: 3219 with 1/2 tank of fuel, 51% front / 49% rearRWHP: 710 on E85 Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine bolt-in full frame Bolt-in 6-point rollcage RideTech triple adjustable coilover shocks/springs Baer Pro-Plus 14″ rotors, red 6P 6-piston …

Ultima Can-Am Twin-Turbo LS7

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Back to Completed ProjectsUltima Can-Am Twin-Turbo LS7  Frame & Suspension Ultima Sports tubular-steel chassis with Schwartz-modified control arms Schwartz Performance Ultra brake kit: Baer 15″ cross-drilled rotors, 6-piston 6S Monoblock calipers front & rear Engine Schwartz Performance 1000+hp twin-turbo 7.0L LS7 BigStuff3 EFI system Custom turbo manifolds & turbo piping Custom aluminum intercooler Schwartz Performance alternator and A/C brackets Drivetrain CMS …

1964 Pontiac GTO LS7

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Back to Completed Projects1964 Pontiac GTO LS7This nice black 1964 Pontiac GTO showed up for a Schwartz makeover. It was already outfitted with bolt-on suspension parts such as tubular control arms, bigger sway bars, and powered by a beefy big block Chevy; the customer wanted to take it to the next level. Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine bolt-in full-length …

1967 Chevrolet Camaro LS3

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Back to Completed Projects1967 Chevrolet Camaro LS3Check out this car in the January 2012 issue of Camaro Performers Magazine HERE Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine bolt-in full frame Custom 6-point rollcage Wilwood 13″ rotors, 6-piston front calipers, 4-piston rears Engine Schwartz Performance 500hp LS3 Custom 4″ stainless-steel air intake tube with K&N air filter Cooled by an aluminum BeCool …

1972 Chevrolet Vega

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Back to Completed Projects1972 Chevrolet Vega”The Flying Turd” View this car in the March 2011 issue of Hotrod Magazine HERE Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance custom bolt-in parts 11″ S10 Extreme 4 whl disc, 2 piston floating calipers front & rear Gabriel shocks, Addco Front Sway Bar, S10 Extreme Rear Swaybar Custom Schwartz engine bay braces, seam welded body Engine …

1968 Corvette Convertible

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Back to Completed Projects1968 Corvette ConvertibleHere’s a fully Schwartz-built 1968 Corvette Convertible. This car performed extremely well at a few Goodguys autocross events, featuring just a few suspension bolt-ons. Its modern appearance (large wheels & brakes) sure turned heads anywhere it went. Check out the feature story from Hotrod Magazine: http://www.hotrod.com/featuredvehicles/hrdp_0906_1968_chevrolet_corvette/ Frame & Suspension Baer 6P 14″ brakes front & …

1970 Plymouth Cuda Hemi

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Back to Completed Projects1970 Plymouth Cuda HemiFrame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine bolt-in full frame RideTech single-adjustable coilover shocks Baer 14″ cross-drilled rotors, red 6-piston 6P Pro-Plus calipers front & rear Engine Mopar 525 hp 426cid Crate Hemi BigStuff3 EFI system Custom intake manifold mods and EFI Rails Holley Billet Throttle body Drivetrain Modified 4L85E w/custom billet adapter plate Custom …

1949 Chevrolet Pickup 3100

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Back to Current Projects1949 Ford F3 PickupThis ’49 Ford F3 spent its life on the farm & had some rust to deal with. It is in the middle of a full Schwartzification with a new chassis, drivetrain, and custom sheet metal work to preserve the original body lines. Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine chassis system Power steering rack Ridetech …

1981 Trans-Am Twin-Turbo LS9

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Back to Completed Projects1981 Trans-Am Twin-Turbo LS9″Full-Force Trans-Am” Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G Machine bolt-in full length frame RideTech triple-adjustable coilovers Baer Extreme-Plus 14″ cross-drilled rotors, 6S 6-piston Baer calipers front and rear Engine Schwartz Performance 1000+hp Twin Turbo LS9 with dry-sump system Aluminum 4″ intakes with Spectre filters Schwartz Billet serpentine drive system with power steering and A/C …

1974 AMC Gremlin

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Back to Completed Projects1974 AMC GremlinMark Greenisen’s 1974 AMC Gremlin is not a joke. Maybe the multi-color large metallic flake within its bright-green paint made you think so, but think again! This car had the fastest autocross lap of the weekend at the 2016 Car Craft Summer Nationals! CHECK OUT THE CAR CRAFT MAGAZINE FEATURE HERE: Car Craft Magazine / …

1969 Camaro 555ci Big-Block

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Back to Current Projects1969 Camaro 555ci Big-Block Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine bolt-in full frame Wilwood 14″ cross-drilled rotors, 6-piston calipers front & rear Engine Schwartz Performance 555cid Big Block Chevy FAST EFI system Schwartz Custom Grind Solid Roller Comp Cam Custom stainless-steel headers Hogans sheet metal intake Polished Vintage Air Front Runner serpentine drive system with power steering …

1967 Chevelle Twin-Turbo

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Back to Completed Projects1967 Chevelle Twin-TurboWINNER OF THE 2013 CAR CRAFT MAGAZINE PRO-BUILDER OF THE YEAR! FOR MORE INFORMATION, CLICK HERE: Car Craft Pro-Builder of the Year Check out the Chevy High Performance magazine article here: 1967 Chevelle Twin Turbo magazine feature Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine bolt-in full frame Baer 14″ cross-drilled rotors, 6-piston 6S Monoblock calipers front …

1969 Firebird LS7

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Back to Completed Projects1969 Firebird LS7Stay tuned for build progress on this 1969 Firebird! Schwartz 675hp LS7 engine T56 Magnum transmission Schwartz Performance G-Machine Chassis w/Baer brakes Paint, bodywork & fabrication by Performance Restorations  Chassis & fitting gallery DSCN27128599628001_4c6ca37f2c_bDSCN30458639484625_f640256631_bDSCN30418640587026_70f794b239_bDSCN30248640587686_1926935ff5_bDSCN30238640587788_772e7b4958_bDSCN30208640587988_fb6e81e49f_bDSCN30148640588526_517d1bcf2a_bDSCN30138640588606_cb7ff69cb2_bDSCN29918640589396_399c9a3cd6_bDSCN31998660425759_42b20d2460_bDSCN32268662888197_e7d8bc0c93_bDSCN37048717252171_a8e8bce408_bDSCN36798718373476_f8e49c7c0e_bDSCN37218735401555_466e894a12_bDSCN40468796361141_23c1c28212_bDSCN42838796475511_9761d06de6_bDSCN38818806882244_d98ee2df1e_bDSCN43408807046060_cdaab903b9_bDSCN43368807046182_a79ee30926_b Miscellaneous gallery DSCN47759024488003_a0a54a7959_bDSCN56339193617361_2603ae98b6_bDSCN56259193619157_613511b835_bDSCN56449193622387_3d18bdf9fd_bDSCN56439193622633_4f5fa8f277_bDSCN56429193622855_7704254ce7_bDSCN56179196401590_71c405b65b_bDSCN55929196407102_1fdc706427_bDSCN56319196409120_0b5d90cfb8_bDSCN56469196413314_6dc45d6445_bDSCN56459196413588_b070ddbaeb_b

Stacey David’s RCR Superlite Coupe

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Back to Completed ProjectsStacey David’s RCR Superlite CoupeWe’re known as the ultimate LS engine & twin-turbo fabricators for mid-engine kit cars. Whether you have an Ultima GTR/Can-Am, Factory Five GTM, Race Car Replica’s Superlite Coupe (SL-C), or any other brand, we’re there to help Stacey David came to Schwartz Performance for a twin-turbo setup and engine upgrade for the LS7-powered …

1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula

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Back to Completed Projects1970 Pontiac Firebird FormulaThis 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula was delivered to Schwartz Performance for a Schwartz G-Machine Chassis install, custom Forgeline wheels, T56 Magnum transmission, custom Pontiac headers & exhaust, mini-tub fabrication, Vintage Air GenIV Magnum install on firewall, firewall smoothed, and the underside of the body undercoated. After some of the assembly & paint work was …

1936 Ford Coupe “Copperhead”

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Back to Completed Projects1936 Ford Coupe “Copperhead”Several years ago, we performed suspension upgrades on this car, by adding big sway bars, switching from airbags to coilovers, and fabricated a new exhaust system. The owner wanted a little change from his rod. So, we’re swapping the 502 Big Block Chevy to a Ford Boss 302 with a custom-fabricated twin-turbo system.Our combination …

1971 Buick Skylark

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Back to Completed Projects1971 Buick SkylarkFrame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine bolt-in full frame Brembo 14″ cross-drilled front rotors, 6-piston monoblock front calipers Brembo 13.5″ cross-drilled rear rotors, 4-piston monoblock rear calipers Ridetech single-adjustable coilovers Engine LS3 crate engine, Schwartz 520hp package GM ECU and wiring harness Billet black anodized serpentine drive system with A/C, power steering and 140a alternator …

1959 Impala 2-door hardtop

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Back to Completed Projects1959 Impala 2-door hardtopThis 1959 Impala is a performance cruiser. With a 520hp LS3, T56 Magnum 6-speed transmission, and a Schwartz Performance G-Machine Chassis, it runs as good as it looks! Frame & Suspension Schwartz Performance G-Machine full frame Power steering rack Ridetech single-adjustable coilovers Racing style splined sway bars Baer Pro-Plus 14″ rotors, red 6P 6-piston …

1970 Dodge Challenger

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Back to Completed Projects1970 Dodge Challenger”That thing got a Hemi in it???” Why yes it does! This bad-to-the-bone 1970 Challenger convertible is a partial build by Schwartz Performance. Complete with 14″ wide rear tires, 600 horsepower, and a Schwartz G-Machine Chassis, this car will be the ultimate classic muscle car with modern technology – our specialty! Frame & Suspension Schwartz …

1952 Ford Customline

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Back to Completed Projects1952 Ford CustomlineWhat we have here is a 1952 Ford Customline 2 door hardtop. At some point, this car was restored and given a purple paint job. The floors were butchered, and although you won’t fall through them while driving, they weren’t repaired to our standard. This car was completely overhauled from sheet metal to engine to …