Restoration, general repairs, appraisals

Restoration General Repair Shops

Quality Coaches
20 W. 38 St. Minneapolis, MN 55409
http://quality-coaches.com/
phone: 612-824-4155
phone: 612-824-4155
contact: Mark Brandow
Region’s largest full-service repair and restoration shop. One of the major specialty shops. Engine rebuild, brakes system and electrical/wiring expertise. They have the equipment on site to do most anything. Stock many parts on site. Pricey, but they do know what they are doing so you pay for expertise. 2020
Many members have used them.
Eau Claire British Car 4271 N. Shore Drive Eau Claire Wi www.eauclairebritishcar.com e-mail: britcarparts@charter.net ecbritishrepair@gmail.com phone: 715-456-1174
contact(s): Steve Rindt or Luke Wahl
Avid British car enthusiast providing quality repair and restoration services. Some specialty services include brakes, cruise control, distributor recurve, head porting, full restorations, interior upgrades, superchargers, suspension, wiring and tire install and balancing. They are a full-service shop. 2020
Member of MNTR
Motorsport Automotive Repair
14520 Square Lake Trail Stillwater, MN 55082
phone: 651-434-1908
contact: Bill Burch
General service and specialty in transmissions and rear axles. According to the owner this is where a lot of your transmissions and rear axles have been going for repair work. Small shop, very personal service. Will inspect components and not do work if not needed. Reasonable hourly rate. Knows British stuff, will manufacture parts if needed. Access to CNC machining.
2019
Talk with Chip Lederer
The Foreign Service
1746 Terrance Drive Roseville, MN 55113
www.theforeignservicemn.com e-mail: FSofice@visi.com phone: 651-635-0395
contact(s): Stew
They even list Triumph as one of the makes they service! They provide full documentation of work performed and will do requested upgrades if needed. If you wish to have the first E-Triumph, talk with Stew, I bet he can do it for you. 2020
Talk with Burt Bigelow
Midwest V
259 Como Avenue St. Paul, MN
www.midwestvee.com
phone: 612-557-1949
contact(s): Dick or Todd
Long time import shop since 1971. Knowledgeable in all things Triumph. Will fabricate parts if needed. Certified Master Mechanics. These guys have been a mainstay in the marketplace.
Pods Complete Car Care
2634 Scheunemann Rd 1581 East county Road E White Bear Lake, MN 55110
www.podstire.com
email: ryan@podtire.com phone: 651-486-0440
contact: Ben
Former Curt’s Automotive owner has moved to be a member of this company. Still have expertise but more of a general repair garage. Ask for Curt to work on your Triumph and they will “try” to accommodate. 2020
Talk to Pat Holt about Curt.
BMC British Automobile Restoration and Conversion
444 E Dual Blvd. NE Isanti, MN 55040
www.bmcautos.com
e-mail: brian@bmcauto.com phone: 651-400-0145
contact(s): Brian
Full-service repair, restoration, preservation, and modification shop working all Triumph models. Family run. Brian is very attentive and customer service focused. Seems to have several Triumphs in the shop at all times. They have been around for many years. Storage available.
2020
Several members have used.

Appraisals

Classic Car Appraisal Service
2420 Cavell Ave. N Golden Valley, MN 55427
www.carappraisalminnesota.com
e-mail: webster.peterson@gmail.com phone: 612-804-9406
contact(s): Webster or Winston Peterson
Established 1974, Appraisals for restored, rebuilt and unmolested vehicles to determine current market value. Have experience appraising Triumphs. These guys are classic car concourse judges and understand both street and collector appraisals for sale and insurance purposes.
Vintage Automotive http://www.vintageautoinc.com/
phone: 612-801-2415
email: mdalbec5325@gmail.com
Licensed through the State of Minnesota and have over 15 years of experience in the automotive industry.
Pricing includes travel within a 30 mile radius of Minneapolis.  Travel outside this area is .50 cents per mile.
Collector Vehicle Appraisals
https://collectorvehicleappraisals.com/
email: Dastehr@nuveramail.net
phone:  612-968-5576
Serving Twin City Metro and Central/Southern MN since 2005 with roughly 2,000 completed.
Appraisals accepted by insurance companies, courts of law and IRS – 36 years in the auto parts business – 15 years auto appraisals