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Daniel Valjevac is the owner of Retro Designs where he and his team provide a premium level of quality craftsmanship in reimagining classic cars, providing work on everything from a Gen-5 Camaro to a vintage Porsche. He is a long-time automotive enthusiast with a specific interest in classic automobiles. With several award-winning cars, trucks, and bikes under their belt, Retro Designs has established themselves as a reliable firm to build your dream classic car. Following many years in the automotive industry, Daniel and his team pursue perfection with every build. Offering on-site fabrication, restoration and paint, Daniel and the Retro Designs team ensure they provide everything to create the perfect vehicle for every customer.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • American Collectors Insurance • Autogeek • Linkage Magazine • Techforce Foundation • RPM Foundation • The Quail a Motorsport Gathering
INSPIRATION
Daniel’s parents, who immigrated from Serbia, taught him the value of hard work, great standards, and morals.
CHALLENGE
When he first started his business, in his early 20s, Daniel lost customer because people thought he was too young to be have enough experience to restore a vehicle well.
SPECIAL VEHICLE
1932 Plymouth Coupe, his first build
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WORDS OF INSPIRATION
No matter where you come from you can make something of yourself if you work hard.
SHARE THE INSPIRATION
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