THE FRANCHISE MODEL FOR AUTOMOTIVE MASTERY
A visionary collection of specialized restoration brands, united by one proven system. We transform passion into profitable enterprise through shared resources, scaled expertise, and franchise opportunity.
THE VISION
The automotive restoration world is fragmented. Brilliant craftsmen excel in their niches but face ceilings in growth, resources, and reach. The Restoration Corporate Group (RCG) shatters that ceiling.
Founded by Sabra Johnson, RBSAMG is not just a collection of companies; it is a corporate ecosystem where six specialized brands operate under a unified strategic framework. We have proven that shared infrastructure, centralized expertise, and disciplined systems can elevate individual craftsmanship into a scalable, resilient, and highly profitable business model.
Now, we are expanding that model to visionary entrepreneurs through franchise opportunities.
What You Gain as a Franchise Partner:
The Proven Brand Portfolio:
Operate under one of our six established, prestigious brands with a recognized reputation for excellence.
Shared Corporate Resources:
Leverage group-wide advantages in purchasing (parts, materials), insurance, HR, legal, and marketing.
Strategic Risk Separation:
Operate with the agility of a boutique shop, backed by the stability and resources of a corporate group.
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The 25-Step Scale System:
Implement Sabra Johnson's legendary operational blueprint for project management, quality control, and client satisfaction.
Centralized Expertise:
Tap into the collective knowledge of master craftsmen, estimators, and business managers across the entire group.
Turnkey Business Model:
From site selection and shop design to initial training and ongoing operational support.
THE SIX FRANCHISE CONCEPTS
Restorations by Sabra (RBS) is a high-end automotive restorer, led by Sabra Johnson, specializing in elite classic car and truck restorations, including factory-correct rebuilds and custom "resto-mods," known for its detailed 25-step build process and a focus on creating automotive masterpieces with exceptional craftsmanship, performance, and modern functionality, serving a global clientele from its Houston-area base.
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Houston Classic Carport is Complete Classic Auto Care that provides a wide range of classic automotive services, focusing on performance upgrades and engine overhauls, upholstery, partial restorations, wheel and tires, maintenance, and repairs, including oil changes, brake service, battery installation, engine diagnostics, wheel alignments, and A/C repair, performed by experienced technicians In Houston Texas.
Texas Classic Rental Cars is a premier vintage and classic car rental service in the Houston, TX area, specializing in providing impeccably restored antique automobiles like Rolls-Royces, Bentleys, and Modern Muscle Cars for weddings, film and studio, proms, photoshoots, and other special events, ensuring couples and guests arrive in timeless style with professional drivers for a memorable, luxurious experience.
Black Diamond Luxury RV is a boutique American company that customizes restores luxury motorhomes and upgrades Diesel A and C class coaches , primarily by converting aging decor and electronics into bespoke, million-dollar homes on wheels with unique floorplans, high-tech features, and opulent interiors, serving affluent clients with fully personalized designs for entertainment, travel, or living.
City Classic Cars is a full-service automotive restoration and customization shop in the Houston, Texas area, known for transforming classic and vintage vehicles into either factory-correct showpieces or unique custom "Restomods," led by master builder Sabra Johnson, with in-house departments for paint, upholstery, and mechanical work, handling everything from minor repairs to complete overhauls for a wide range of cars, trucks, and exotics.
Sabra Johnson Coachbuilders is the premier upholstery and interior division of the larger automotive restoration group led by Sabra Johnson. Based in Houston, Texas, it specializes in handcrafted, custom interiors for classic, luxury motorhomes, exotic, and vintage vehicles.
THE PORTFOLIO ADVANTAGE:
WHY IT MATTERS
1. For Investors & Partners
This is our living due diligence. We don't just analyze markets; we operate successfully within them. Our portfolio generates real revenue, faces real challenges, and delivers real data that informs every investment decision and partnership we form.
2. For Business Owners We Advise
Your consultant isn't a theorist. When we advise on scaling, operations, or crisis management, we are sharing proven systems from our own workshops. We've negotiated with the same suppliers, managed the same technicians, and satisfied the same discerning clients.
3. For Clients & Collectors
You are entrusting your assets to a network, not just a shop. The synergy between our brands means your project benefits from specialized expertise at every stage, backed by the financial and operational stability of a larger group.
THE FOUNDER'S BLUEPRINT
This model was not invented in a boardroom. It was built in the workshop.
Sabra Johnson scaled his own single shop into this six-brand corporate group. He faced and overcame every operational, financial, and growth challenge.
The RCG franchise system is the codified version of his success, designed to help other skilled entrepreneurs bypass years of trial and error and accelerate their path to profitability and legacy.
CONNECT WITH OUR BRANDS
Interested in a service or want to learn more about a specific company?
Contact us and tell us about your project below and we'll connect you with the perfect team within our network.
This portfolio is more than what we own. It's who we are, what we've built, and the undeniable proof of our capability. It is the foundation from which we invest, advise, and lead.