LaVine Restorations, Inc.

LaVine Restorations, Inc. World-class classic, antique, and collector automobile restoration company Our cars have won countless first-place and best-of-show awards.

For more than forty years, LaVine Restorations has been a leader in the restoration of various makes and models of American and European automobiles, striving for the utmost quality and authenticity of the vehicle. A great deal of planning, research, and preparation goes into each vehicle being restored, as well as the attention to every last detail, making the restoration showroom quality while m

eeting the needs of the individual client. Quality, not quantity, is a priority as we strive to bring your vehicle back to its original beauty and luster. Our clients are some of the most discerning collectors in the country and around the world. Our honesty, integrity, and attention to detail sets us apart from other shops around the world. We are a full service auto restorations shop providing complete chassis, wood work, engine work, metal work, metal fabrication, body, paint, chrome, top and interior, gauges, wiring, glass, wood graining, parts casting and extensive research for the utmost authenticity. If the restoration of an automobile or creation of a street rod is in your future, please contact us to discuss your project. We are happy to work to provide you with the information you seek.

We are honored to have worked on preparing and planning for this exhibit. Please take a look, and visit the museum if yo...
06/07/2026

We are honored to have worked on preparing and planning for this exhibit. Please take a look, and visit the museum if you’re in the Midwest!!

Absolutely nothing better than the sensation of speed in a properly sorted and tuned Auburn 851 Speedster. With our comp...
05/15/2026

Absolutely nothing better than the sensation of speed in a properly sorted and tuned Auburn 851 Speedster.

With our complete mechanical and suspension overhaul, and performance tuning, we were pleased to see the speedometer hit triple digits today.

When the drive matches the design, you’ve done your job.

(Also, thank you for what is now our mainstay final step - Graphene Nano Coating)

We are honored to see our work via the incredible 1928 Minerva AF of The JBS Collection featured in Old Cars Weekly. Tak...
03/22/2026

We are honored to see our work via the incredible 1928 Minerva AF of The JBS Collection featured in Old Cars Weekly. Take a look!

The Silent Knight comes out on top at Amelia Island

The JBS Collection’s 1928 Minerva AF Transformable Town Car was awarded First in Class in the Sleeve Valve class at The Amelia Concours d’Elegance, held March 5-8 on Amelia Island, Florida.

https://www.oldcarsweekly.com/the-silent-knight-comes-out-on-top-at-amelia-island

Jack and The JBS Collection continuing to share incredible classic cars with the world! Bravo!!
03/16/2026

Jack and The JBS Collection continuing to share incredible classic cars with the world! Bravo!!

In October 2024, classic car collector Jack Boyd Smith Jr., owner of The JBS Collection, launched the inaugural episode of his video series The Journey with one goal in mind: to share the extraordinary vehicles in his rising classic car collection with fans, followers, and enthusiasts around the wor...

Looking back on a great weekend at the - congrats to our clients and thank you to everyone who came out to see the cars...
03/08/2026

Looking back on a great weekend at the - congrats to our clients and thank you to everyone who came out to see the cars! Most Historic Automobile for the Brooks Stevens Cord L29 and first in class in Sleeve Valve for the 1928 Minerva. Cheers!

At LaVines we love research - a simple question about brakes turned into a unique find for our library - this vintage Ch...
02/25/2026

At LaVines we love research - a simple question about brakes turned into a unique find for our library - this vintage Chilton manual for brake systems.

You might not know, but we’ve grown. We’re settling in to our new 13,000 sq. ft. expansion and utilizing the seven new, ...
02/21/2026

You might not know, but we’ve grown.

We’re settling in to our new 13,000 sq. ft. expansion and utilizing the seven new, dedicated service bays and chassis dyno space to capacity.

With now over 30,000 sq. ft. of space, engineering, machining, mechanical, body, coach building, paint, research and more have all grown.

Stay tuned in to see what comes next.

Our former Best-in-Show (and Best-in-Class again in 2019) 1928 Minerva Type AF Transformable is back in preparation for...
02/19/2026

Our former Best-in-Show (and Best-in-Class again in 2019) 1928 Minerva Type AF Transformable is back in preparation for the wonderful coming up soon.

The Knight sleeve valve engine surely is a thing of quiet, refined beauty. Come see this stunning Belgian-made example from in Florida in just a few weeks.

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Nappanee, IN
46550

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+15747737561

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