Tim Stafford Restorations in Grantville produces concours-level ground-up restorations of post-war BMW motorcycles from a workshop at 5841 Mission Gorge Road, Suite E, San Diego 92120. Founded in 2007 by Timothy Stafford, the operation focuses exclusively on BMW motorcycle models produced between 1949 and 1974, with the R51/3, R67/2, R67/3, R68, R50, R60, R69S, R50/5, and R75/5 comprising the primary restoration catalog. Each restoration disassembles the motorcycle to the last bolt, sending chrome to re-plating, blasting and repainting the frame, rebuilding the engine with new bearings and seals, and restoring every component to factory-correct specification — including period-accurate bolt-head markings and hardware finishes. Stafford's Grantville workshop sits on Mission Gorge Road, the commercial corridor that runs north through the auto-shop and fabrication district where The Kings Auto Paint handles custom automotive paint and bodywork in the same industrial pocket. The shop produces no more than five restorations per year, with commissioned projects starting in the mid-thirty-thousand-dollar range for a complete ground-up rebuild to Stafford's concours standard. Stafford's background traces from San Diego shipyard sheet-metal fabrication to Vespa scooter restoration under the TJ Scoots name, before a collection of post-war BMW twins discovered in an overgrown yard redirected his focus to German motorcycles permanently. Show results include a Best in Show award at The Quail Motorcycle Gathering in 2010 — where Cycle World magazine profiled the 1961 R50/2 in China blue — plus category wins at Hanford Bike Show and El Camino Bike Show that prompted organizers to create new judging categories after Stafford entries dominated existing ones. Mission Gorge Road at 92120 places the workshop in the same Grantville corridor that feeds hikers and commuters between Mission San Diego de Alcala and Mission Trails Regional Park, though the appointment-only shop runs on commission schedules rather than walk-in traffic. Independent San Diego motorcycle service shops and parts specialists operate across the corridor, and Sd Moto repair in Grantville handles the day-to-day mechanical work — oil changes, valve adjustments, tire swaps — on running vintage and modern bikes that Stafford's restoration-only operation does not service. The finished motorcycles ship to collectors worldwide, and the San Diego workshop occasionally lists completed restorations for direct sale through the Stafford Restorations website.