Allthough my collection is already quite extensive, there are still a lot of items that I don't own or don't even know about. I'm still looking for many brochures, photos, press-releases and magazine-articles about the cars and people behind the 1975-1995 tuning / coachbuilding companies.

A huge gap in my collection are the US-based companies that did conversions of European cars. Anybody who's able to help with brochures, magazine-articles, photos, please contact me, I'm very interested.

A list of companies that I'd like to have more documentation about:

 

ABC exclusive (BMW, Mercedes…)

AMG (only the 80s stuff, Mercedes G, S-class (W116 and W126) and SL)

Arabella (Mercedes…)

Arden (Jaguar)

Autocostruzioni S.D. (Salvatore Diomante) (Bentley, Maserati, Rolls-Royce…)

BB Auto Exclusiv/ Buchmann (Mercedes, Porsche, VW…)

Benny S (Mercedes…)

Carat by Duchatelet (Mercedes, Rolls-Royce…)

Car + Driver (Mercedes, RangeRover…)

Car la Carte (Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes, Porsche…)

CARO Hamburg (Mercedes, Porsche…)

Caruna (Mercedes SEC and SEL)

Chameleon (Mercedes, RangeRover…)

DP Motorsport (Porsche…)

EBS (Mercedes…)

FLM Panelcraft (Range Rover....)

Gemballa (BMW, Mercedes, Porsche…)

GFG (Mercedes…)

Glenfrome (Jaguar, Mercedes, RangeRover)

Grand Prix Metalcraft (Mercedes, RangeRover…)

Hamco (BMW)

Hooper (Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Mercedes…)

ITS (Mercedes, BMW…)

Koenig Specials (Mercedes SL R107 and S-class W126, Ferrari 512 BB, Testarossa and Jaguar)

Kugok (Mercedes…)

LeMarquis by Robert Jankel (Bentley, Jaguar, Mercedes, Rolls-Royce…)

Lorenz & Rankl (Mercedes and Ferrari convertibles)

Panther Cars (Mercedes, Jaguar, Range Rover conversions...)

Pavesi (Ferrari, Mercedes, RangeRover…)

Rapport Engineering (Range Rover)

Ronny Coachbuilding (L'Etoile) (Mercedes, Rolls-Royce…)

Sbarro (Mercedes SEC and SEL, Windhawk, Windhound and Rolls-Royce Camarque)

SCAR Michael Hofberger Styling (Mike and friends) (Mercedes, Jaguar, Porsche…)

Schulz (BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Range Rover…)

Styling Garage, Design+Technik (Mercedes, BMW, Rolls-Royce, Porsche…)

Symbol (BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, RangeRover…)

Tickford (Aston-Martin Lagonda only)

Townley Cross-Country (RangeRover…)

Trasco (Mercedes…)

Unicorn (Mercedes…)

Wood & Pickett (Range Rover, Mercedes G....)

W.R.G. Autoexclusiv (Mercedes…)

 

 

US-based coachbuilders:

Al Mardikian Engineering (BMW, Ferrari, Mercedes.…) 

Executive Coachbuilders (Mercedes, Rolls-Royce...)

Horseless Carriage Shop (Mercedes, Rolls-Royce…)

Straman (Mercedes and Rolls-Royce based convertibles...)

Ultra Limousine Corporation (Maserati, Mercedes…)