Full Service
Classic Car Shop
OC RODS & CUSTOMS
Monday Thru Friday 8 am until 5 pm
Serving Inland Empire, San Diego, Orange County and Greater Los Angeles
Authorized Dealer for the Following
Modern A/C for Every Classic Ride
Keeping it Cool
Since 1980
Sales and service of all major brands for your A/C system including Vintage Air and Classic Auto Air.
There’s no denying that our summers in Southern California can be scorching hot. That’s why OC Rods and Customs installs and services the best air conditioning systems available for vintage and classic cars.
In the winter you’ll want your ride warm and toasty! We also install modern heating, and defrosting systems.
Let us create the perfect interior climate for stop and go traffic, extreme heat waves, and winter chills. Offering the best name brand systems at the most affordable prices in the Inland Empire, Orange County and Los Angeles.
OC Rods and Customs also offers complete electrical repair for classic cars. From engine wiring harness replacement to chasing down grounding issues. Give us a call.
How much do modern A/C systems cost?
There’s no easy answer, because it depends on the vehicle and the design. We recommend coming in for a FREE inspection. Simply make an appointment.
Can your A/C systems work like a brand new vehicle?
Absolutely! The retrofit systems that we use work even better in some cases. Especially if you never had real AC before.
I have A/C already in my classic car. Can you improve it?
Yes. Maybe you simply need a freon recharge. Bring your ride into the shop and we will inspect it and provide some immediate solutions.
My heater system is leaking something. Is this something you fix?
Our crew are experts and can handle all types of A/C and Heater repairs. Bring it in. We’ll get you back on the road in no time.
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Vehicle Maintenance
Keep you classic in pristine running condition. Schedule an A/C service, oil & fluid change, battery replacement, steering improvements, brake adjustments or carburetor rebuilds and fine-tuning. Affordable maintenance Monday through Friday, and on Saturday with an appointment.

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Car Inspection Service
Thinking of buying a classic car from a private party? Bring it in and get a full and accurate mechanical assessment before you buy it. We’ll check over every component from brakes to electrical and find out if it is road worthy and will pass smog. Make a smart decision before you buy your next vehicle.

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Muffler and Exhaust
OC Rods and Customs offers comprehensive exhaust repairs and replacement services. We custom-fabricate exhaust systems on all types of vehicles in our full-service welding and tube bending department. Visit us if you searching for quality EPA and CARB-Legal exhaust components, or race-only exhausts.

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Suspension Systems
Go low or go high. We’ll design and build your custom suspension. Or, we’ll set your ride up with new factory replacement shocks. Whatever you want. Need better towing capacity? More lift maybe? How about hydraulics? We do it all. Dropped axles, air-bags, lift kits, coilers, four-link, Mustang IFS kits, all major brand components.

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Brake Systems
Fast cars need faster stopping brakes, and we are experts in everything from disc brake upgrades to complete brake line replacement and more. Come by for a FREE brake inspection of your discs, pads, rotors, or hydraulic brake system. Ask about our same day Brake System fluid flush offer.

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Engine & Transmission
Want more horsepower and torque from your engine? The old four-speed not performing? We are experts in diagnosing your engine and transmission woes, then suggesting ways to improve your performance. We perform complete engine and transmission rebuilds or swaps and replacements.


