Coates Collision Center

For more than three decades, Coates Collision Center has anchored Bayfield’s auto body scene, blending old-world craftsmanship with modern technology to handle everything from minor dents to full frame-offs. The shop specializes in collision repair, utilizing computerized laser frame measuring and OEM-grade parts to restore vehicles to factory specifications. Beyond standard repairs, the team is known for extensive classic car restoration, including complete frame-off builds for vintage American automobiles like a 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 and a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air. Their capabilities extend into custom hot rod fabrication, featuring engine upgrades and chassis modifications, alongside award-winning custom paint work that includes candy colors, pearl finishes, and pinstriping. Clients benefit from insurance claim assistance, as the staff handles the entire process from estimate to final billing directly with major carriers. The facility operates with trusted suppliers such as PPG, 3M, and Car-O-Liner, ensuring precision in every panel repair and paint application.