Rob Martel Enterprises Ltd.
    Rob Martel Enterprises Ltd.
336 Yonge Street Box 173
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
L4N 4C8

 
robmartel @ hotmail.com

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Frame and Floor Components
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Panels and Pieces that Show
   S p e c i a l t y
Machining and Fabrication
   R e s t o r a t i o n
Component or Complete Resurrection
  

Surface
Components
      Quite a few pictures of some of the surface components we fabricate and install. Pick one to see a blow-up. Links in the captions will take you to the relevant Catalogue page.
All photographs were taken by Rob Martel and are copyrighted © 1999, 2000 by him.

 

  Body Bits 

Tiger Front Valance
Tiger Front Valance
Compound curves achieved with an English Wheel. [B6]
Headlamp Rings
Headlamp Rings
[B8]
Various Body Pieces
Various Body Pieces
Sheet Metal Components
Rocker Panels and Lower Fender Sections
Rocker Panels and Lower Fender Sections
Hand-crafted lower body panels are properly sealed on the backside before installation. [B1] [B3] [B4]
Wheel-well Sections
Wheel-well Sections
Driver's Side [B14] [B16]
Front Frame Outriggers
Front Frame Outriggers
[F11]
 

  Front and Rear Quarter Panels 

In auto restoration there are ways, and there is the Best Way. Here's an example of a tricky lower fender replacement, butt-welded for a seamless finish with the surrounding metal and no need for fillers. This may not be suitable for all restorations, as it is labour-intensive, but it is the only correct way for any restoration of high value.

Installation
Installation
We use several welding techniques in the fabrication and attachment of metal
More Installation
More Installation
components: MIG, TIG, STICK and GAS. This piece is hammer-welded in position with oxy- acetylene to provide a truer metal bond and avoid warpage from overheating. [B3]
Ready for Metal Finish
Repaired and ready for metal finish.
We are specialists in High Quality workmanship.
Ready for Prep
Ready for Prep
New metal integrates seamlessly with original.

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