Art Chrome Body Shop

Art Lehner's 1932 Ford 3-Window Coupe of South Gate, California. Art ran Art Chrome Body Shop in South Gate, and most of the work on the car was performed there. The build was started in 1961, and completed sometime around 1961-1962. Known as "The Blue Indigo," it is believed that Art built the car from the remains of Walt Banker's 1932 Ford 3-Window Coupe.

Art Lehner's 1939 Ford - The Fadeaway Ford

Tom McNamara's 1955 Chevrolet

Dave Robertson's 1956 Ford F100 -Lil Nugget

Johnny Taylor's 1958 Ford

The first version of Bob Huffman's 1965 Chevrolet was painted by David Brewer at Art Chrome Body Shop. David lived down the street from the shop, and he rented the paint booth so he could paint the car for Bob.

Body Shop in Hollydale, California. Art Chrome Body Shop was owned by Art Lehner.

Cars Built or Restyled by Art Chrome Body Shop

Art Lehner's 1932 Ford 3-Window Coupe - The Blue Indigo
Art Lehner's 1939 Ford - The Fadeaway Ford
Dave Robertson's 1956 Ford F-100 - Lil Nugget
Johnny Taylor's 1958 Ford