The Old Rod Shop

15/03/2024

This little John Deere tractor came to the shop for a make over and some mutch needed tlc. So we do wat we do best. It got stripd down to the bone and clean it up. Remove all the years sand and dirt and prime it . Also fab some new fenders,roof,front towbar,basket for ropes and a side toolbox an got everything galvanize (thanks to the team at Bay galv for the good job) even the rims got re galvanized. Painted JD green and JD yellow. Yesterday morning it got loaded an it of to its new destination.

08/02/2024

First work for the year. My son fitted this rubber mating to a Ford terino bus and it came out super nice and the customer very happy. If you need something like this in your car ,suv,bus you can contact us for a price

06/12/2023

To all the followers we will be closing shop on the 10th of December at 12 pm for a holiday and will be reopen on the 5th of January 2024. We whant to wish everyone a blessed festive season and see you all in 2024

20/08/2023

Hi everyone last night we had a show and shine and sound off and this F100 build took 1 place in the classic category and 3rd place in sound for clarity a we are super proud af this build

23/05/2023

We sponsored Coner how a formidable drive at the race track a brand new painted shell for his race car and think this will give him the edge over all the ather drivers in his class. Al was painted on and no stickers was added

15/04/2023

Also done a quick color change on roof of the bmw spin car for Charlene . We painted it a gloss black for n different look

15/04/2023

15/04/2023

We just finished of the bike trailer for Jaco for his racing bike. We sanded the bear aluminum trailer and sprayed an edge primer and painted it nardo grey. Must say that was the easy part. We then mask for the red,yellow and blue lines that was not to bad to do and then the fun started with the small triangles it was a masking night mear but non the les we love greating one of paint jobs in the shop. Now stil waiting for the bike still to come for a paint job

07/04/2023

Little anglia hodrod came to the shop for some minor repairs and gave it a nice blow over and ad some stickers for this weekend race

21/03/2023

To day we just finished off this Sentara. When it came to the shop it was full of dends and they where bad . We got it stripdow fix some small rust and fix up some previous repair work. So after about 4 weeks of sanding and removed all the dends . You can see on the roof and bonnet was the baddest of it al but managed to get them all out the old school way. And now it is done and look stunning

22/02/2023

Hallo everyone we whent on a different way of doing stuff at the shop this time . We took a brand new Mahindra and give it a new rust old look. We bild a new 4mm steel bush bumper for the front,and for the back and took the spear wheel and made a swing bracket for it on the back. Then we whent and give it a rust bucket look. We at the shop normally remove rust but in this case we gave it rust. It was one super great bild it was sad to see it go. Also bild a 100liter stainless steel long range tank and ad storage compartments on the side

27/01/2023

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