VINTAGE GERMAN SPECIALISTS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — WORLDWIDE
Keppel
Motors
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FIG. 01 — BMW M3 (E30), BODYWORK
German classics,
kept right.
FIG. 01 — BMW M3 (E30), BODYWORK
(02) — FOREWORD
FIG. 02 — BMW 2002
Four makers. A handful of cars we know by heart.
Based in Southern California, working with owners from Malibu to Manhattan and a few further afield.
Based in Southern California, working with owners from Malibu to Manhattan and a few further afield.
FIG. 02 — BMW 2002
(03) — MARQUES
Marques
FOUR MAKERS
(03) — MARQUES
Marques
FOUR MAKERS
(03) — MARQUES
Marques
FOUR MAKERS
FIG. 03.1 — BMW M3 (E30)
BMW
Motorsport bred into road cars. The M3 was built to win touring-car races, and it still drives that way.
FIG. 03.1 — BMW M3 (E30)
BMW
Motorsport bred into road cars. The M3 was built to win touring-car races, and it still drives that way.
FIG. 03.1 — BMW M3 (E30)
BMW
Motorsport bred into road cars. The M3 was built to win touring-car races, and it still drives that way.
FIG. 03.2 — MERCEDES-BENZ 190E
Mercedes-Benz
Built to outlast the people who buy them. Overengineered in the best way, and a pleasure to put back together.
FIG. 03.2 — MERCEDES-BENZ 190E
Mercedes-Benz
Built to outlast the people who buy them. Overengineered in the best way, and a pleasure to put back together.
FIG. 03.2 — MERCEDES-BENZ 190E
Mercedes-Benz
Built to outlast the people who buy them. Overengineered in the best way, and a pleasure to put back together.
FIG. 03.3 — AUDI QUATTRO
Audi
Quattro changed rallying, then changed road cars. Clever engineering that still feels ahead of its time.
FIG. 03.3 — AUDI QUATTRO
Audi
Quattro changed rallying, then changed road cars. Clever engineering that still feels ahead of its time.
FIG. 03.3 — AUDI QUATTRO
Audi
Quattro changed rallying, then changed road cars. Clever engineering that still feels ahead of its time.
FIG. 03.4 — PORSCHE 911
Porsche
One shape, refined for decades. The air-cooled 911 rewards care like nothing else we work on.
FIG. 03.4 — PORSCHE 911
Porsche
One shape, refined for decades. The air-cooled 911 rewards care like nothing else we work on.
FIG. 03.4 — PORSCHE 911
Porsche
One shape, refined for decades. The air-cooled 911 rewards care like nothing else we work on.
(04) — PROJECTS
Projects
SELECTED FULL BUILDS
(04) — PROJECTS
Projects
SELECTED FULL BUILDS
(04) — PROJECTS
Projects
SELECTED FULL BUILDS
FIG. 04.1 — BMW 3.0 CS (E9)
No. 017
1971 BMW 3.0 CS (E9)
E9 — NEW YORK, NY
FIG. 04.1 — BMW 3.0 CS (E9)
No. 017
1971 BMW 3.0 CS (E9)
E9 — NEW YORK, NY
FIG. 04.1 — BMW 3.0 CS (E9)
No. 017
1971 BMW 3.0 CS (E9)
E9 — NEW YORK, NY
FIG. 04.2 — MERCEDES-BENZ 190E 2.3-16
No. 023
Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16
W201 — LOS ANGELES, CA
FIG. 04.2 — MERCEDES-BENZ 190E 2.3-16
No. 023
Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16
W201 — LOS ANGELES, CA
FIG. 04.2 — MERCEDES-BENZ 190E 2.3-16
No. 023
Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16
W201 — LOS ANGELES, CA
FIG. 04.3 — BMW M3 (E30)
No. 015
1988 BMW M3 (E30)
E30 — LAGUNA BEACH, CA
FIG. 04.3 — BMW M3 (E30)
No. 015
1988 BMW M3 (E30)
E30 — LAGUNA BEACH, CA
FIG. 04.3 — BMW M3 (E30)
No. 015
1988 BMW M3 (E30)
E30 — LAGUNA BEACH, CA
FIG. 04.4 — PORSCHE 911
No. 020
1973 Porsche 911
AIR-COOLED — AUSTIN, TX
FIG. 04.4 — PORSCHE 911
No. 020
1973 Porsche 911
AIR-COOLED — AUSTIN, TX
FIG. 04.4 — PORSCHE 911
No. 020
1973 Porsche 911
AIR-COOLED — AUSTIN, TX
FIG. 04.5 — PORSCHE 911 (964)
No. 014
1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 (964)
964 — LOS ANGELES, CA
FIG. 04.5 — PORSCHE 911 (964)
No. 014
1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 (964)
964 — LOS ANGELES, CA
FIG. 04.5 — PORSCHE 911 (964)
No. 014
1991 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 (964)
964 — LOS ANGELES, CA
FIG. 04.6 — BMW 635CSI (E24)
No. 021
1985 BMW 635CSi (E24)
E24 — PALM SPRINGS, CA
FIG. 04.6 — BMW 635CSI (E24)
No. 021
1985 BMW 635CSi (E24)
E24 — PALM SPRINGS, CA
FIG. 04.6 — BMW 635CSI (E24)
No. 021
1985 BMW 635CSi (E24)
E24 — PALM SPRINGS, CA
FIG. 04.7 — BMW 325I TOURING (E30)
No. 016
1990 BMW 325i Touring (E30)
E30 — SCOTTSDALE, AZ
FIG. 04.7 — BMW 325I TOURING (E30)
No. 016
1990 BMW 325i Touring (E30)
E30 — SCOTTSDALE, AZ
FIG. 04.7 — BMW 325I TOURING (E30)
No. 016
1990 BMW 325i Touring (E30)
E30 — SCOTTSDALE, AZ
FIG. 04.8 — MERCEDES-BENZ G-WAGEN
No. 019
1985 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen
W460 — PORTLAND, OR
FIG. 04.8 — MERCEDES-BENZ G-WAGEN
No. 019
1985 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen
W460 — PORTLAND, OR
FIG. 04.8 — MERCEDES-BENZ G-WAGEN
No. 019
1985 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen
W460 — PORTLAND, OR
FIG. 04.9 — PORSCHE 911
No. 022
1974 Porsche 911
AIR-COOLED — BROOKLYN, NY
FIG. 04.9 — PORSCHE 911
No. 022
1974 Porsche 911
AIR-COOLED — BROOKLYN, NY
FIG. 04.9 — PORSCHE 911
No. 022
1974 Porsche 911
AIR-COOLED — BROOKLYN, NY
FIG. 04.10 — AUDI QUATTRO
No. 018
1983 Audi Ur-quattro
TYP 85 — CHICAGO, IL
FIG. 04.10 — AUDI QUATTRO
No. 018
1983 Audi Ur-quattro
TYP 85 — CHICAGO, IL
FIG. 04.10 — AUDI QUATTRO
No. 018
1983 Audi Ur-quattro
TYP 85 — CHICAGO, IL
(04.2) — ARCHIVE
Archive
NO. 001–013
More of our work, from the archive.
NO.
NO.
CAR
CAR
MAKE
MAKE
CHASSIS
CHASSIS
LOCATION
LOCATION
CAR — LOCATION
CAR — LOCATION
001
1981 BMW 528i
BMW
E12
Denver, CO
001
1981 BMW 528i
BMW
E12
Denver, CO
001
1981 BMW 528i
Denver, CO
002
1974 BMW 2002 tii
BMW
E10
Santa Barbara, CA
002
1974 BMW 2002 tii
BMW
E10
Santa Barbara, CA
002
1974 BMW 2002 tii
Santa Barbara, CA
003
1978 Porsche 911 SC
Porsche
Air-cooled
Seattle, WA
003
1978 Porsche 911 SC
Porsche
Air-cooled
Seattle, WA
003
1978 Porsche 911 SC
Seattle, WA
004
1986 Audi Coupe quattro
Audi
B2
Boston, MA
004
1986 Audi Coupe quattro
Audi
B2
Boston, MA
004
1986 Audi Coupe quattro
Boston, MA
005
1988 BMW M5
BMW
E28
Nashville, TN
005
1988 BMW M5
BMW
E28
Nashville, TN
005
1988 BMW M5
Nashville, TN
006
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL
Mercedes-Benz
R107
Miami, FL
006
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL
Mercedes-Benz
R107
Miami, FL
006
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL
Miami, FL
007
1987 Porsche 930 Turbo
Porsche
930
Dallas, TX
007
1987 Porsche 930 Turbo
Porsche
930
Dallas, TX
007
1987 Porsche 930 Turbo
Dallas, TX
008
1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE
Mercedes-Benz
W124
London, UK
008
1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE
Mercedes-Benz
W124
London, UK
008
1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE
London, UK
009
1991 Mercedes-Benz 190E Evo II
Mercedes-Benz
W201
San Diego, CA
009
1991 Mercedes-Benz 190E Evo II
Mercedes-Benz
W201
San Diego, CA
009
1991 Mercedes-Benz 190E Evo II
San Diego, CA
010
1993 Porsche 964 Carrera 2
Porsche
964
Charleston, SC
010
1993 Porsche 964 Carrera 2
Porsche
964
Charleston, SC
010
1993 Porsche 964 Carrera 2
Charleston, SC
011
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300GE
Mercedes-Benz
W463
Los Angeles, CA
011
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300GE
Mercedes-Benz
W463
Los Angeles, CA
011
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300GE
Los Angeles, CA
012
1992 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.6
Mercedes-Benz
W201
Toronto, ON
012
1992 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.6
Mercedes-Benz
W201
Toronto, ON
012
1992 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.6
Toronto, ON
013
1996 Porsche 993 Carrera
Porsche
993
Salt Lake City, UT
013
1996 Porsche 993 Carrera
Porsche
993
Salt Lake City, UT
013
1996 Porsche 993 Carrera
Salt Lake City, UT
(05) — SERVICES
Services
BY APPOINTMENT — IN PERSON OR BY TRANSPORT
(05) — SERVICES
Services
BY APPOINTMENT — IN PERSON OR BY TRANSPORT
(05) — SERVICES
Services
BY APPOINTMENT — IN PERSON OR BY TRANSPORT
01
Service & maintenance
Scheduled care from people who know the car.
01
Service & maintenance
Scheduled care from people who know the car.
01
Service & maintenance
Scheduled care from people who know the car.
02
Engine & drivetrain
Rebuilds, reseals, gearboxes and diffs.
02
Engine & drivetrain
Rebuilds, reseals, gearboxes and diffs.
02
Engine & drivetrain
Rebuilds, reseals, gearboxes and diffs.
03
Restoration
Metal, paint and interior, to original or to spec.
03
Restoration
Metal, paint and interior, to original or to spec.
03
Restoration
Metal, paint and interior, to original or to spec.
04
Sourcing & inspection
Help finding the right car, and checking it before you buy, wherever it is.
04
Sourcing & inspection
Help finding the right car, and checking it before you buy, wherever it is.
04
Sourcing & inspection
Help finding the right car, and checking it before you buy, wherever it is.
(06) — PROCESS
How we work
STEP 01
Consult
Tell us about the car and what you want from it.
STEP 01
Consult
Tell us about the car and what you want from it.
STEP 01
Consult
Tell us about the car and what you want from it.
STEP 02
Inspect and quote
A full look, then a written plan and estimate.
STEP 02
Inspect and quote
A full look, then a written plan and estimate.
STEP 02
Inspect and quote
A full look, then a written plan and estimate.
STEP 03
The work
Photo updates at each stage, wherever you are.
STEP 03
The work
Photo updates at each stage, wherever you are.
STEP 03
The work
Photo updates at each stage, wherever you are.
STEP 04
Delivery
A shakedown drive, then the keys or the transport home.
STEP 04
Delivery
A shakedown drive, then the keys or the transport home.
STEP 04
Delivery
A shakedown drive, then the keys or the transport home.
(07) — THE SHOP
(LOCATION) — SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
FIG. 07.1 — MERCEDES-BENZ 190E ON THE LIFT
A small shop.
No volume, no rush.
Built in Anaheim, California, for owners across Southern California and around the world. Cars from further away arrive and leave by enclosed transport.
Built in Anaheim, California, for owners across Southern California and around the world. Cars from further away arrive and leave by enclosed transport.
FIG. 07.2 — AUDI QUATTRO, MID-RESTORATION
FIG. 07.3 — CHECKED CLOTH SPORT SEAT, IN FOR TRIM
(08) — ON THE ROAD
Driven,
not stored.
FIG. 08.1 — BMW 2002
(08) — ON THE ROAD
Driven,
not stored.
FIG. 08.1 — BMW 2002
FIG. 08.2 — MERCEDES-BENZ G-WAGEN
FIG. 08.3 — MERCEDES-BENZ COUPE
(09) — FROM AN OWNER
“They knew my car better than I did. It came back from California better than it left New York.”
— OWNER, 1974 PORSCHE 911, BROOKLYN, NY
(10) — BOOK A VISIT
Bring it in.
ADDRESS
1874 N. Larkin Industrial Way,
Anaheim, CA 92806
HOURS
By appointment
SERVING
Southern California in person; nationwide and abroad with enclosed transport
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