The following pages highlight the Frame off Restoration which started in July of 2005 and finished in July of 2006.
This is an LS-2 powered – 1970 Saturn Yellow Buick GSX The restoration was performed mainly by Kurt Anderson (Owner of Autokraft Race Cars & Restorations) and Todd Miller (Car Owner).
G-ReX was also featured in the January issue of Car Craft Magazine.
Accomplishments
Popular Hot Rodding Magazine
“Build Up Plans & Rendering” August 2006
2007 Calendar Sponsored By: Budweiser & The Carp Radio Station
Car Craft Magazine Feature Car
January 2007
Resto-Mod Muscle Cars Book
A Showcase of the World’s Best Builds.
Lateral-G.net
July 2006 Feature Car
CarCraft.com
March 2007 Feature Car
GSX-tra Feature Car / November-December 2007
The complete shell was sent out for Mediablasting Rust Free Driver Side Rust Free Passenger Side Sandblasting the bottom side of the shell Powder Coated Frame ready for reassembly. I was very fortunate when finding this car. The frame and the body are
totally rust free. The frame looks like its brand new.Wilwood Disc Brakes at all 4 corners. These brakes will also allow us to still use the factory 15″ wheels
as well as the Billet 17″ wheels.Dynamat Sound Deadening material was used to keep the interior quiet LS2 Motor on the Dyno.
Engine Bay ready to go. The firewall was smoothed out for a nice clean look.. A quick ratio steering box was installed also.Mickey Thompson Drag Radials will help keep the LS2’s power to the ground. 17″ Billet Aluminum Wheels are made by Newstalgia Wheel.com and are the 1st set in the United States.