Auto Restorer 2016 Article Index

January 1, 2017 | By Staff

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…