After eight years running a business that faithfully restored 1960s Toyota J40 Land Cruisers, Jonathan Ward began to tinker. "The classic car market was evolving," he says. "People had less patience for the archaic mechanical charm of these vehicles." At ICON, the Chatsworth (Calif.) shop he founded in 2006, Ward preserves the exteriors of vintage cars while overhauling the interiors with optimized pieces-many sourced from defense and aviation contractors.
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