About us

Elite Autoworks, Inc., DBA Shorty's Custom Paint™, is owned by Javier "Shorty" Ponce and his wife. Shorty has a real passion for working on cars and is very dedicated to his field. He started working on cars around the age of 12...and has not stopped. He worked in the automotive industry for about 16 years, then decided to venture out on his own. Shorty has been a business owner for over 20 years. Shorty appeared on the TV series, Iron Resurrection and is currently the host of Shorty's Dream Shop on MotorTrend TV.  

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