Restoration

William Rau Restoration

is a firm devoted exclusively to automotive woodwork,
both old and new. For your classic Mercedes-Benz motor car
we offer everything necessary for a complete wood restoration.

Visit our Restoration section to see numerous examples of
award winning cars including a Talbot Lagot, winner of 
Best of Show at the Pebble Beach Concours 1997.
Our extensive experience puts us in a unique position
to perform  complex jobs with superb results.

Our accessories are increasingly in demand among dealers and
private individuals alike. We offer a unique combination of design skills,
an intimate knowledge of woods and veneers, and show-quality finishing.
The site is photographically rich, with many examples of our
work, but of particular interest for Mercedes-Benz owners are:

Steering Wheels and consoles - handcrafted and elegantly designed.
SL500 1999 - chestnut burl
SL500 1998 - walnut burl
SL600 1997 - mappa burl
S320 1998 - calyptus burl
M-Class - walnut burl

Our wood restoration has helped  classics win a
1st at the National Rolls-Royce meet, and
Best of Show at the Pebble Beach Concours.
We bring this same expertise to our elite line
of wood accessories and custom projects.