Labadie Auto Weblog

The Labadie body shop had the pleasure of rebuilding a 1956 Ford F100 as a winter project. This was a complete frame off restoration project using original parts.

When the truck was completed it was evaluated by the Bay City Auto Company. This was their evaluation of the work done by Labadie professionals -
Bed & Box: Fully restored and trimmed oak bed inside straight and nearly flawless restored box with well detailed gate including appropriate hinge, closure and function fitting.
Chassis: All as overall factory and new appearance, including on brite work. Non-factory chrome grille on truck with painted factory original replacement grille available.
Wheels: Stock, painted and details with original chrome center cap; all in excellent condition.
Overall: This vehicle appears to be a just-completed, professional overall framme off restoration at the highest current professional standards without exception using original parts, drive train components, interior appointments and instrumentation, and is show quality appearance and condition in all areas.

Do you need a custom car job? Call the professionals at Labadie – we are up to the challenge!