One of the most dreaded problems for anyone restoring a classic car, no matter what year or make, is rust. And one of the most common places that metal "cancer" strikes is in the trunk. If you're ...
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While fixing surface rust is usually easy to DIY, structural rust damage to the frame is an entirely different story and ...
You’ll never believe how much work is required to revive this old 964 from what could have been career-ending rust cancer. From the beginning, this car looked relatively clean with just a few bubbles ...
Most serious restoration projects start with the body. If you are as lucky as we are, that body is a relatively solid and rust-free example of Mopar's best. Our 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T is a project ...
Dismissing rust as minor is one of the costliest mistakes a car owner can make — it spreads faster than most people expect. Rushing your mechanic for a same-day fix without understanding the full ...
April 2014 was the Mustang’s 50th birthday. Think about that for a minute; half a century. That’s 50 years of use and abuse, exposure to the elements, incidents with other vehicles, and just general ...
First, find the car manufacturer’s paint code. Buy automotive touch-up paint in pints and quarts to use in a spray gun, aerosol cans or roller ball applicators. Pro tip: Even if you know how to use a ...
Q I have a 2005 Ford Escape XLS. It has rust spots in three locations that are slowly spreading. I spoke with two local body shops and they both said they do not perform rust repair. They said rust ...
Keeping an old classic car alive usually means endless parts hunting, rust repair, and accepting that some components simply no longer exist. But one Chinese company is challenging that reality in a ...
It's a really good idea to buy a parts car with major projects that you undertake. The trouble shows itself when your project vehicle turns out to be not much more than a parts car itself—rust, ...
Does your car have road salt on it, after driving on salty roads this winter? You might want to get a car wash after you see what one West Chester, Ohio man is dealing with. Jim Williamson's 2005 ...