Phil Cato is a former reality show host and mechanic who was a part of Motor Trend’s Iron Resurrection. He was a member of Joe Martin’s teamand was hired by Martin Bros Customs.
Cato along with the rest the group would travel the countryside looking for damaged and rusted vehicles and then repair them up.
In most cases they’d be able to sell newly restored motorbikes or cars with a substantial income. Although he was a favorite among fans, Cato decided to walk off from television. What is he doing now after departing Iron Resurrection.
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Cato was a part of Iron Resurrection for three seasons that began with the its premiere in the year 2016. Fans of this show enjoyed his impressive upholstery knowledge.
Additionally He was also proficient in customizing the interiors of classic cars. His appearance on the show allowed him to gain a name for being one of the best Custom Upholstery Specialists in the United States.
In the end, Phil decided to set his own company, that partnered in conjunction with Martin Bros Customs to revive old cars that were in danger of falling apart.
What made Cato quit Iron Resurre Conc?
The cast list for Season 4 of Iron Resurrection was posted online we found out that there would be a variety of changes.
If that weren’t bad enough many fan favorite characters were also scheduled to end their association with motor trend. It was not surprising that rumors and reports started to surface. the news media.
It’s because people sought to figure out the reasons why a well-known character such as Cato was able to decide to quit during the height of his fame. Like many departures, some believed that Cato’s departure was due to a perceived conflict with his co-stars as well as producers. However, both sides immediately denied these claims.
The company made use of the Facebook site to confront the rumors in February of 2020. They stated the fact that Phil Cato’s choice not to go was driven by the need to look after his family.
According to various reports, Phil’s wife received an offer to work in Atlanta, Georgia. This move will greatly enhance her career and therefore they made the tough choice to move the family.
It also meant that Cato could no longer be in the position to film Iron Resurrection. Cato was no longer able to commit to the strict schedule that reality TV often promises. Traveling to Atlanta to Texas will not only be expensive, but it would also be unreal.
Just a few days after the announcement was made, Cato confirmed everything himself on his own blog. On the blog, Cato speaks about how thankful he is to his fans for reaching for him in the last few days.
He also spoke about the importance for him to help his wife and the rest of the family during this point. In a surprising way, Cato has decided to move his Upholstery business , too moving everything else to Atlanta.
What’s Cato doing now that she has left Iron Resurrection?
A look at Cato’s Instagram page with more than 30000 followers, revealed that his upholstery company is in good shape. The bio of Cato reveals that he is still building custom hot rod interiors in Georgia.
In reality, the majority of his articles are centered around the work he does with Cato’s Custom Upholstery. Recently, he began the construction of an old 32 Ford vehicle, which did not appear to be in perfect state of repair to begin with.
Due to his popularity, Cato has been featured on many magazine covers, including this issue in May. CK Truck’s Magazine.
