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Why

 

I'm a highly motivated designer and test-and-try applied engineer. Always made my own tools, vehicles, and ideas from scratch. Making ideas come to reality is what makes me tick! In the photos below I reveal that I've been doing this for some time!

Rod Rowland

Founder & Fabricator

vwporscherxr@gmail.com

O: 70363823410 

F: 7039640409

I started my career as a motorcycle racer / mechanic and studying engineering at Eastern Kentucky University in the 70's. 

Here's a few old photos of my first series

of fabrications in the 1970's;

'58 Austin Healey 100-6 complete rebuild

'58 Chevy Total Restore

'54 Plymouth Partial

Fast forward to 2005;

Complete restoration 1972 Porsche 914

2014 

Custom Cafe Racer built from a 1971 Triumph Bonneville

Tank, seat, headlight bezel, and fenders

all hand formed from 3003 Aluminum

 

2021

Custom Cafe Racer built from a 1979

Yamaha XS1100

Tank and seat hand formed from 3003 Aluminum

Bring the idea to completion

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