Sousa’s Garage

Sousa’s Garage is a mechanic and classic car restoration shop based in Tyler, TX. We handle everything from full-service auto repair to complete frame-up restorations on classic Fords, muscle cars, and daily drivers.

We specialize in engine work, brake systems, EFI conversions, and bringing old, forgotten vehicles back to reliable, road-ready condition — inside and out. Whether you need routine maintenance, diagnostics, or a full classic car restoration, we treat every vehicle like our own. We also buy, sell, and flip classic vehicles.

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Sousa’s Garage is an auto restoration shop in Tyler, Texas. It is listed at 16080 County Rd 3147, Tyler, TX 75706, which places it among the local businesses of Tyler that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by.

Body shops repair collision damage, dents, rust and paint, and most work directly with insurance companies: you can choose any shop, not only the insurer's preferred one, and the shop will write a supplement if hidden damage turns up. Paintless dent repair fixes hail and door dings without repainting. Detailing shops clean and protect interiors and paint, from a basic wash-and-wax to ceramic coatings and paint protection film. Car washes range from self-service bays to express tunnels with monthly memberships. Upholstery shops repair seats, headliners and convertible tops, and restoration shops bring classic and collector cars back to original or custom condition.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. On most of those days it is open Open 24 hours. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Sousa’s Garage at (903) 258-7911; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is sousasgarage.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

It has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5, though from only 2 reviews so far, so treat the score as an early indication rather than a verdict.

Tyler is in Texas, in the South, where summers are hot and humid, winters are short, and severe storms in spring are a fact of life; businesses run air conditioning most of the year and many open early to beat the heat. Getting around Tyler is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Texas's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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