Built for Speed. Crafted for legends.

Custom hot rods, precision restorations, and performance upgrades—built by Scott Williams and the Swillco team.

SWILLCO SPEED SHOP is proud to announce our role as the Official Presenting Sponsor of the inaugural So-Cal Speed Shop’s Street Machine Summer Nationals, coming to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul, July 17–19, 2026.

This landmark event brings together some of the most respected names in hot rodding for a weekend dedicated to horsepower, craftsmanship, custom builds, and the culture that keeps this industry alive. Alongside So-Cal Speed Shop - Midwest, Swillco is honored to help welcome builders, collectors, drivers, and enthusiasts from across the country to one of Minnesota’s biggest automotive weekends.

Join us at the fairgrounds for three days of street machines, hot rods, performance, and passion — built by the people who live it.

10 years. Countless builds. One commemorative tee.

SWILLCO 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY TEE SHIRT
$35.00

Preorder the official Swillco Speed Shop 10-Year Anniversary Tee, featuring full-color artwork created to celebrate a decade of custom cars, craftsmanship and hot-rod history.

Limited preorder release. Secure your size before the order window closes.

Preorder the official Swillco Speed Shop 10-Year Anniversary Tee, featuring full-color artwork created to celebrate a decade of custom cars, craftsmanship and hot-rod history.

Limited preorder release. Secure your size before the order window closes.

What We Build & Maintain

Competition Commissions

From AMBR contenders and Ridler-caliber customs to Street Rod and Hot Rod of the Year aspirations, Swillco creates bespoke vehicles engineered to compete among the most prestigious awards in the custom automotive world.

Commission a Roadster Worthy of an America's Most Beautiful Roadster award -represents the highest expression of custom automotive craftsmanship in the United States. Coachbuilt 1932 Fords designed, engineered, and finished to compete at the highest level of the Grand National Roadster Show. Each commission is entirely bespoke and developed in close collaboration with the collector.

Custom Hot Rods

Ground-up builds with modern performance and old-school soul. If you can dream it, we can build it—meticulous fabrication, flawless details, and the durability to drive it.

Restorations

True-to-era craftsmanship with modern reliability.
Frame-off restorations, metalwork, wiring, and the precision your classic deserves.

Performance & Maintance

Expert care to keep your ride running at its best.
Engine tuning, wiring, brakes, suspension, and all the essentials for safe, smooth performance.

Signature SWILLCO Builds

From cross-country show winners to road-ready cruisers, Swillco vehicles are known for clean lines, flawless details, and undeniable speed.

Each build reflects Scott’s decades of experience and uncompromising craftsmanship.

Built by a Lifelong Hot Rodder

For over 30 years, Scott Williams has been creating hot rods that combine precision engineering with pure passion. Swillco Speed Shop is a place where craftsmanship is sacred, details matter, and every car is treated like a legacy build. From custom projects to routine care, Scott delivers unmatched skill and pride on every job.

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Love hot rods? So do we.

Swillco Speed Shop is looking for talented, hardworking individuals who take pride in craftsmanship and doing things the right way. If you’re passionate about custom cars, fabrication, restoration or mechanical work, we’d love to hear from you. Our shop is growing, apply to join our team.

Headlamp Tags Now Available

Formerly sold by Rick Bales of 1932 Louver Company, select headlamp tags are now available exclusively through Swillco Speed Shop.

Guide, BLC, Hot Rod and King Bee styles available.

Trusted by Hot Rod Owners Nationwide

  • “Scott treated my car like it was his own. Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than we imagined. A great experience all around."

    — T.M.

  • “The craftsmanship at Swillco is unreal. You won’t find better. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We can't wait to start our next ground up build!

    — B.H.

  • “I won’t take my hot rod anywhere else. Honest, skilled, and meticulous. Every detail was thoughtfully executed. We're thrilled with the outcome, and have already recommended them to others."

    — J.R.

Ready to Build Something Legendary?

Tell us about your project and we’ll help bring it to life. From full custom builds to expert maintenance, Swillco is your trusted hot rod partner.