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ABOUT US

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As Australia's premier destination for custom vehicle fabrication and restoration, DDR CUSTOMS specialises in transforming ordinary automobiles into extraordinary works of art. With a meticulous eye for detail, our team of dedicated craftsmen expertly handcrafts each project to perfection.

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MEET THE TEAM

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The engine room of DDR - the people behind the straight chassis, flawless paintwork and impeccable bodywork....

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Co-Founder

Dean Simm

With a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision engineering, Dean has honed his skill in designing, fabricating, and welding custom chassis and sheet metal components. His  proficiency in using advanced fabrication tools and techniques, ensure every project meets the highest standards of quality and safety. Known for his problem-solving abilities and commitment to excellence, Dean consistently delivers innovative solutions that enhance vehicle performance and durability, making him an invaluable asset to the DDR Customs team.

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Co-Founder

Dwayne "Youngy" Young

Youngy is our skilled automotive fabricator, specialising in bodywork, metal finishing, and gap work.  With over 30 years experience in the industry, Youngy is renowned for his attention to detail and precision. He expertly shapes and finishes metal to achieve flawless panel alignment and perfect gaps, enhancing both the aesthetics and functionality of custom and restoration projects. His deep understanding of various metals and advanced fabrication techniques allows him to tackle complex bodywork challenges, delivering high-quality results that exceed client expectations.

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Co-Founder

Ross "Grassy" Mackenna

Grassy is our in-house paint specialist at DDR Customs, where he brings over 30 years of expertise in custom paint finishes to the team. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and innovative approach, Grassy excels in transforming vehicles with bespoke paint designs that enhance both aesthetics and durability. His portfolio includes everything from intricate graphics and vibrant custom colours to unique textural effects, reflecting his passion for pushing the boundaries of automotive artistry. Grassy's commitment to quality and craftsmanship has made him a pivotal figure in delivering standout results for clients seeking personalized, high-end finishes.

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OUR SUPPLIERS

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We use and work with a number of providers who assist in delivering our projects. 

Wilwood
Albury Auto
Hotwire
Viking
Aeroflow
Wurth
PPG
JPA
3M
Accuair

...and many more

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