Warsaw WI Scrapbook, [1959]-[1978], p. 23

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~ l lWarsaw‘s perfectionis’rs t recognized Harry Shelrv of Warsaw lS lhlollgllmll North America and Europe- as the best ill his field. The Canadian Magazlngt the Tomntn Slur. nnmeruus maga- zines and a CBC nione have heen wrlllen zlud broadeasted abuut hiln Fnr uf Canada's awn maga/inc, Racing News. called hllll the Leonardo da Vinci of the r hllsillcss. after he did some intricate custom paint work for them. His small self-sufficient garage turns out only (wt) or three Cars a year. but. each one nl them ls a masterpiece. A tcw years ago he remndlled a street rod. transforming it inm a glamourous show car. In each of the twelve comp- ctltiuns ll entered in the U.S it “a; Judged as the Most Out standing Street Rod. In 1968‘ another car rebulll by Hurry wall the lnternatinnal Axlarel tor Most Outstandi Qllalillu Design and W0 nmnship it is UK only time this award has ever come to Canada. Harry started working out of Warsaw in 1962 after purchasing the garage l'mn'l his pfllCIIiSe Wlthill u few years he had a staff ui' INC, producing cars at a much higher speed, hut this dlrln‘l please the auto perfect- ionislv The qualin was beginning to slip. he sars. ‘l “as feeling too much pressure." Hc Cut his staff back In twot himself and his hrnther hill, Each car they wnl-k ml is treated with nnthing less than kid glnves. Nnthing but the best ol‘ materials are used, leather far the dash board I411? /75' and upliulstry is shipped directh from Europe, "The animals are more do- mestic so less damage is dnne to l (IIL‘II' hides," he says. i l Customers come from all over the uorld to have work done to their cars, Recently Harry and his brother customized 3 Rolls ‘ Royce for a gentleman from Japan, 5mm of his designs have even been incorporated in G.M. ears, FSUEUXllly the Astra Elite. Presently, Hdlry and brother Bill me restnring :1 Morgan, the Bullish car that made the Morgan linnilv name inniuus. Over 2.000 hours have already been spent an llle Murglln. but it still needs another 200 or 300 hours before it ls ready for the road. With that klnd 0f dedication and perfection. ho“ ean they lost? _â€"7.7

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