Detroit Muscle Services

We specialize in LS-swapped and restomod classic American vehicles, combining modern performance with timeless style. From mild upgrades to full custom builds, every project is tailored to your vision, performance goals, and investment level.

Detroit Muscle specializes in classic truck builds (C10, F-Series, etc.), muscle car restomods (Camaro, Nova, Chevelle, etc.) LS/LT swap performance builds, high-end collector restorations, and street performance builds with serious investment intent.

Project Types

We accept:

  • Full custom builds (preferred)
  • Partial builds (case-by-case based on prior workmanship)
  • Corrective work on existing builds (severity dependent)
  • 1–3 day performance installs
  • Diagnostic and troubleshooting services ($150/hr labor rate)

Not Offered

Detroit Muscle Shop does not offer the following services:

  • Insurance collision repair
  • Budget or low-cost diagnostic work
  • Routine maintenance / stock repair services
  • Upholstery or interior work
  • Low-budget or non-performance builds

Core Services

From performance swaps to fabrication and restoration support, these are the areas we specialize in.

LS & Engine Swap Conversions

  • LS / LT engine swap installations
  • American V8 engine swaps (carbureted or EFI)
  • Holley Sniper and Terminator X EFI conversions
  • Fuel system design and installation
  • Custom fuel line fabrication (hardline / braided)
  • Full drivetrain integration

Fuel & EFI Systems

  • Carburetor performance builds and tuning setup
  • EFI system conversions (Holley / ACES / Terminator platforms)
  • Fuel pump, regulator, and system design
  • Custom fuel line fabrication and routing

Suspension & Chassis

  • Coilover suspension systems (QA1, Ridetech, etc.)
  • Air ride suspension systems
  • QA1 full suspension packages
  • Control arms, bushings, and geometry correction
  • Frame modifications and reinforcement
  • Ride height, stance, and alignment setup support

Brake & Steering Systems

  • Complete brake system upgrades
  • Disc brake conversions (front and rear)
  • Custom brake line fabrication
  • Hydroboost conversions
  • Master cylinder and booster upgrades
  • Steering system upgrades and modernization

Electrical & Wiring

  • Full vehicle wiring harness replacement
  • Custom wiring cleanup and rework
  • EFI integration and wiring
  • Engine bay harness simplification
  • Diagnostic troubleshooting (build-related or standalone)

Cooling & Accessory Systems

  • Vintage Air A/C installation
  • Custom cooling system design (radiators, fans, plumbing)
  • Accessory drive and pulley system setup

Fabrication Services

  • Custom brackets and mounts
  • Frame and chassis modifications
  • General steel fabrication
  • Custom one-off build solutions

Note: Stainless steel and aluminum fabrication currently limited.

Body & Restoration Support

  • Rust repair and structural metal replacement
  • Panel replacement and alignment
  • Build preparation for paint and bodywork

Body and paint services are sublet through trusted partner shops.