Cranking Pipe
Eastwood’s Tubing Bender offers an inexpensive solution to rolling your own.
For most of the hands-on automotive hobby, adding substructures of tube steel to a performance vehicle is considered something to be left to the experts.... more
GENERAL
Geoff Stunkard - February 07, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Quality Restorations
A resource for recast vintage steering wheels
For owners of vintage cars, there’s a well-known occurrence: steering wheels crack and deteriorate over time.... more
CLASSICS
Jim Maxwell - January 31, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Time Faux A Change
Dressing up a banjo rear for a quick-change appearance
If you were to go back before chrome dripped from every corner of our beloved cars, you would notice some very ingenious speed parts that are still highly sought after today.... more
CLASSICS
Andy Bolig - January 25, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Just Venting
1964-1967 GM A-body and 1967 F-body vent window restoration and glass repair
Remember when vent windows were standard equipment on nearly every vehicle manufactured by General Motors, Ford and Chrysler?... more
GM
Larry Weiner - January 24, 2013 10:30 AM - Comments
The Long (Over)haul
Part II: CNC starts to shine as the metal chips fly.
Last month we took you through some of the parts and detailed the start of the process that takes place when you drop your block off at the machine shop.... more
MOPAR
Dave Verna - January 17, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Stopping Power
GM A-body front disc brake upgrades
Among the most coveted of all muscle cars are 1964 through 1972 GM A-bodies.... more
GM
Larry Weiner - January 03, 2013 10:30 AM - Comments
Trunk Floor Restore
The “ins and outs” of sheetmetal repair for a rusty trunk floor
When it comes time to restore that classic muscle car, some sheetmetal repair is probably going to be required.... more
MOPAR
Story Jim Black / Images Jim Mott - December 27, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
Fixed, By A Nose
Two Dozen Front End Tech Tips
Working on a vintage automotive project (restoration or otherwise) can become downright trying — particularly if you’re forced to do something several times over just to get it right, or if you have to eventually pay someone big dollars to get it right for you.... more
GENERAL
Wayne Scraba - December 20, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
The Long (Over)Haul
A step-by-step guide of things you need to know before rebuilding your engine.
Let’s take a journey, step by step, through the process of building an engine.... more
MOPAR
Dave Verna - December 13, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
What's on Your Plate?
Rebuilding a vintage clutch disc
Our story begins with a call from Larry Clevenger, the owner of an original, unrestored 1938 Ford two-door sedan, with the 60hp flathead engine.... more
CLASSICS
Earl Duty - December 06, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments