1971 Dodge Challenger R/T
A sense of pride and an appreciation for cost analysis courtesy of a six-year-long Dodge Challenger restoration project.
1971 Dodge Challenger R/T
A sense of pride and an appreciation for cost analysis courtesy of a six-year-long Dodge Challenger restoration project.

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1954 Kaiser Manhattan

April 1997
Mint Green 1954 Kaiser Manhattan

1949 Cadillac Coupe

April 1996
1949 Cadillac Coupe front

The MG-A

March 1997

Feature Restoration 1983 Ford Mustang GT

April 2011

1962 CHEVROLET IMPALA SS 409

August 2019
Fans of red will find a lot to like in the feature car. Particularly in direct sun, the visual impact is intense.
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Feature Restoration 1970 Ford Torino GT

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Feature Restoration 1953 Mercury Monterey

August 2010

Feature Restoration 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

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A Restorer’s Story 1992 Ford Ranger XLT Pickup
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A Restorer’s Story 1951 Willys M38 Jeep
1945 Ward LaFrance Wrecker

How To's

How -to Rebuilding a Starter, Pt. 1

December 2010
Photo 1. Starter removal doesn’t get much easier than on this Chevy six-cylinder engine.

How - to All About Automotive Bolts

September 2010
Photo 1. Aside-by-side comparison between UNC threads and SAE threads. The UNC or standard thread bolt is on the left. e SAE or fine thread bolt is on the right.

How -to A Closer Look at Panel Joining

August 2010
Photo 1. Blair Double-Ended Spot Weld Cutter #13224 (Eastwood #11279).

How -to The Basics of Frame Restoration, Pt. 1

February 2011
This display at The Studebaker National Museum in South Bend, Indiana, depicts a sedan body being dropped on a frame.

How -to Shift to An Overdrive, Pt. 1

April 2011
Photo 1. A GM 200R4 Overdrive Transmission (left). In spite of an early reputation for failures, the 200R4 is a stout transmission and can be built to be very strong and reliable.