Philbuilt Designs

Philbuilt Designs

Design and Production of Custom Machined Parts

Started in 2008 by myself, Phil Cholette, Philbuilt Designs is all about designing and producing one off custom parts for a variety of fields. Whether it be a simple filler plate to hide the CD holder in your center console like I started with, or a scaled down billet reproduction of an ornamental iron gate you designed, or even something as personal and unique as a 6061 aluminum emblem for the fr

Photos from Philbuilt Designs's post 09/11/2019

License plates made up for Provost Motorsports lineup of killer trucks at SEMA 2019.

Photos from Philbuilt Designs's post 28/09/2019

Magazine coverage of the awards.

Photos from Philbuilt Designs's post 22/04/2019
Photos from Philbuilt Designs's post 19/04/2019

2018 Street Trucks Magazine awards wrapped up.

Congrats to Team Billet on Club of the Year, Premier Street Rod on Builder of the Year, Cesar Navarro on Best Lifted, Patrick Burns on Best Mini Truck and of course Jeff Ekberg on Truck of the Year.

Photos from Philbuilt Designs's post 09/03/2019

Pics I’ve found on social media of the 2019 winners.

Photos from Philbuilt Designs's post 02/03/2019

38lbs of billet.

Photos from Philbuilt Designs's post 25/01/2019

New set of awards designed for 2019. Taking it back to the roots of Lonestar Throwdown.

Photos from Philbuilt Designs's post 24/01/2019

Bigger and better Lonestar Throwdown 2019 Top 100 awards.

29/12/2018

We scaled from 8” tall to 12” tall, and redesigned the base to accommodate.

Photos from Lone Star Throwdown's post 28/12/2018

Bigger and better!

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#Repost @accuair. ::: Another dually that constantly had a crowd around it at #SEMA2015 was @ssthis' "Copper Edition" F3...
SEMA Coverage vid by @chupis_filmz :::  @ssthis @ondgas @houstonperformancetrucks @frankiedelacruz @flashws6 #betohpt @d...
#Repost @chassisfab ::: See @ssthis TowPig at @semashow 2015 in the @nitrousexpress booth indoors. @Accuair ::: #billet ...
When the pile of keychains start to trip you out, you call it a night. ::: @lonestarthrowdown #lonestarthrowdown #lonest...
Well, after countless hours and head scratching, may I present to you the @philbuiltdesigns designed and built Best of S...
Thought this was a pretty cool slow mo vid of the "Tito" plate I engraved earlier tonight.
Little teaser of just one piece of the @lonestarthrowdown Best of Show Award. Gonna be quite the assembled when she's do...
Extremely happy to have crushed last years high score of 35 likes on a single picture on Instagram. - Phil
Engraving details are often lost in pictures. Video helps, but still nothing like seeing it first hand. The skull almost...