This is the second part of two stories highlighting what it takes to lower the lid on a '33/34 Chevy coupe. Marcel De Ley and his two sons, Marc and Luc, did the work at Marcel's Custom Metal Shaping.

One of the scratchbuilt creations to come out of Marcel's Custom Metal Shaping, the Whatthehaye, eventually sold for $540,000 at the 2005 Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, AZ.

Hiding in a far corner of the North Hall at the SEMA show was what may turn out to be the coolest car of the year: the Chip Foose-designed, Luc De Lay-built MarCel Roadster. “It’s just my ...