Auto Restorer 2016 Article Index
To Help You With Your Search for Restoration Information, Here’s a List of Everything We Printed During the Past Year.
Book Reviews & Excerpts
February
When the Automakers Turned to Muscle. Excerpted from “Ford Total Performance.”
October
Hey, What’s Hiding In Those Shrubs? Excerpted from “50 Shades of Rust.”
Events Calendar
Every month
Feature Restorations
January
1986 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z C/S
February
1967 Ford Mustang GTA
March
1955 Plymouth Plaza Wagon w/Camper
April
1965 Pontiac 2+2 Convertible
May
Here Come the Doodlebugs
June
1934 Ford V-8 Pickup
July
1940 Military Dodge VC-5 truck
August
1954 Nash Ambassador Custom Le Mans 1966 Plymouth Belvedere II
September
1946 Willys Jeep CJ-2A
October
1983 Hurst/Olds
November
1970 Mustang Boss 302
December
1970 Ford F-600 Wrecker
How-To
January
Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 2 Choosing an Air Compressor
February
Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 3 Adapt Your Wheels to Fit Bigger Tires Prepping for Vintage Vehicle Road Trips
March
Restoring a 1968 Triumph TR250, Pt. 1 Replacing a Speedometer cable Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 4 My 1964 Mercedes 230SL, Pt. 8 I Restored…and Then Replaced My Car’s Fuel Tank
April
Restoring a 1968 Triumph TR250, Pt. 2 Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 5
May
Restoring a 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500, Pt. 1 Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 6, Those Parts Are Easy to Find…Right?
June
Buffing and Polishing Metal Parts Restoring Mom’s Car, Pt. 1 Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 7
July
Restoring Mom’s Car, Pt. 2 Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 8
August
Restoring a 1968 Triumph TR250, Pt. 3 Restoring Mom’s Car, Pt. 3 Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 9
September
Can You Give This Firebird a Hand? Heidi’s Orange Corvette Restoring Mom’s Car, Pt. 4 Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 10
October
Restoring a 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500, Pt. 2 Restoring Mom’s Car, Pt. 5 Tackling Several Engine Projects, Pt. 11
November
Replacing Fuel Injection With Carburetors, Pt. 1 Restoring Mom’s Car, Pt. 6
December
My 1964 Mercedes 230SL, Pt. 9 Replacing Fuel Injection With Carburetors, Pt. 2 Restoring a 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500, Pt. 3 Restoring Mom’s Car, Pt. 7
Letters
Every Issue
Mechanic on Duty
Every Issue
News
Every Issue
Product Reviews
May
Hey, Those Shoes Are Really Keen
Readers Follow-Up
April
How Readers Manage to Use Their Rattle Cans Again and Again…
August
Readers Discuss Their Automotive Lifts
November
Living With “Itsabout” for Nearly Seven Decades
December
Readers Discuss Automotive Lifts, Traveling In Vintage Vehicles and Naming Their Rides
Rearview Mirror
January
Sometimes You Just Have to Start Over…
February
It’s Time to Express Your Feelings…
March
Getting That Seasonal Itch…
April
When the Fever Strikes…
May
Out of the Garage Again…
June
A Shining Motown Moment
July
An Online Automotive Dating Service
August
Let’s Cruise, It’s Cool Inside…
September
Who—or What—Really Picks the Color?
October
Paying Tribute to a Place We Miss…
November
Recalling Our Gasoline Experiences
December
An Exciting Family Event
Features
January
Auto Restorer 2015 Article Index Driving a 1968 Trekka Earning an Automotive Maintenance Merit Badge Remembering George Barris… The Jag That Came Home for a Birthday Visit
February
A Condo That’s Designed for Car Fanatics
March
Excessive Force Can Damage Rare Parts She Won Her 1970 Ford Torino In a Raffle…47 Years Ago
April
Dad’s 1956 Thunderbird From the Meet to the Street It Was Purchased New, Sold, Bought Back…and Now Is a Work In Progress (1975 Chevelle wagon) The Unsung Volvo 164
May
How About a Sporty Toyota for Your Garage? I Received the “Perfect Gift,” My Family’s 1974 Ford F-100 Think First…Then Act
June
It’s Time for the Motor Muster More Readers Tell Us How They Keep Those Rattle Cans In Service Persistence Brought This One Back Home (a 1967 Camaro) Visiting the “New” Petersen Museum Want to Drive a Shelby Mustang? Then Rent One…
July
A Showcase for American Vintage Iron…In New Zealand Marking 100 Years of Professional Towing See the U.S.A. (and Canada) In Your Vintage Vehicle This One Truly Is a Royal Ride Tim & His Timber Wagen
August
A Festival for the Early Years of the Auto It’s Time for the “Professional Cars” to Gather
September
Advice for Young Hobbyists Get Behind the Wheel of a “New” Vintage Vehicle Happy 50th Birthday, Chevrolet Camaro
October
The Vehicles Have to Work at This Show When Does a Car Become a Classic?
November
Behind the Wheel of the Ford GT40 That Won Le Mans Browsing Through John’s Tool Chest Cruising In a Very Rare 1942 Hudson Woody The Timeless Appeal of Electric Cars
December
A $100,000 Barn Find If You’re In the Market for a “New” Packard…