Ofrecemos nuestros servicios de laminado y pintura.

25 years of collision repair, paint and classic car restoration on Gibbs Drive in Gainesville.

Collision repair, bodywork and paint, bumper covers and classic car restoration, from Edgar and the team at 1632 Gibbs Dr.

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4.9 on Google from 29 reviewsMon-Fri, 8 AM - 6 PM
A black Nissan Altima with a glossy, freshly repaired front end, photographed at night
Gloss black
Racing red
Gunmetal
Champagne
Bronze
Brushed silver

What we do in the shop

Collision repair and restoration of classic cars, plus bodywork and paint for everyday cars. Laminado y pintura, all under one roof.

  • Collision repair

    Accident damage repaired so your car looks brand new again.

  • Classic car restoration

    Restoration of classic cars, with 25 years of experience behind every job.

  • Bodywork and paint

    Laminado y pintura: straightening the metal, then laying down the color.

  • Bumper covers

    Bumper covers painted and installed.

  • Hood and roof paint

    Fresh paint for the top and hood, like the old Volvo one family brought in.

  • Automotive and fleet paint

    Paint for your own car, and for fleet vehicles.

Call the shopBring it by the shop
A black Dodge Challenger R/T with a red racing stripe over the hood
Black Challenger R/T with a red racing stripe.
A champagne Toyota Camry parked on a driveway
A customer's champagne Camry.

One Altima, before and after

A customer's black Nissan, photographed with the hood folded and the front end pushed in, and again after the repair.

Before: the black Altima with a crushed hood and damaged front bumper
Before
Before: close-up of the folded hood and broken headlight area
Before, up close
After: the same Altima with a straight hood, new paint and the front end restored
After

Hood, bumper and headlight area back in line, and the black paint shining under the gas station lights.

A rear bumper cover, painted and fitted

“Phenomenal job done by Edgar and his team. I definitely can recommend these guys! Rear bumper cover paint job and installation.”
Carlos EspinozaGoogle review, December 2022

Carlos shared these photos of his grey Accord after the job: the rear bumper cover from both corners and straight behind.

Grey Honda Accord, left rear corner with the new bumper cover
Grey Honda Accord seen straight from behind
Grey Honda Accord, right rear corner with the new bumper cover

Edgar and the team, in our customers' words

4.9from 29 Google reviews
“Just want to say Edgar is by far the nicest and most knowledgeable body shop technician I’ve ever met my whole entire life. If you want a fair price that has exceptional work attached to it please go and visit Edgar he he will get your car looking brand new again.”
Chris munson · Google review, January 2025
“Edgar and his team take their time to ensure the job is done right. They take great pride in their work. I strongly recommend them.”
Fred Reynaud · Google review, December 2025
“My family took our old Volvo to paint the top and the hood. Edgar did a great job. Highly recommend him!”
Brian Davis · Google review, January 2026
“Excellent service 10/10 would recommend to anyone needing their vehicle repaired.👍”
Chris Alba · Google review, December 2025

Bring it to Gibbs Drive

We're open Monday to Friday. Give us a call, send an email, or leave a message below.

Shop hours

Mon-Fri
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
The front office at Tapatios Body Shop & Paint
Our front office on Gibbs Drive.

Send us a message

Tell us about the car and the damage, and we'll get back to you.

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