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Depression-era survivors, the Greatest Generation, even baby boomers—we all lust for cars that are long out of production. Maybe it was your first car, or one you wanted but couldn’t afford. Perhaps ...

One of the essential steps for every restoration project concerns the paint, as very often, old cars like those that we discover thanks to barn finds come with rust and mold that need to be completely ...

If you want an affordable classic, patience and responsible buying habits do pay off. In 2012, we found a remarkably nice slant-six 1968 Plymouth Valiant for $2,800 and talked the seller down to ...

Watch the process of removing parts and sanding the chassis in preparation for paint in this BMW E30 Touring restoration.

Automobile finishes have come a long way. One hundred years ago, it was any color you wanted as long as it was black. When the auto industry was just getting started early in the 20th century, paint ...

There's a reason good car paint jobs costs so much money. A whole bunch of time and skill goes into making sure a car shines as evenly and brightly as it did when it ...

Whoops, there is a big crack in your paint. You didn't see it before, but there it is. Was it the Bondo that cracked or was it the application of the paint? How do you find out? We're going to show ...

Nu-Ice Blasting™, a U.S.-based, veteran-owned manufacturer of dry ice blasting equipment, has highlighted the growing integration of its technology into specialized vehicle restoration and maintenance ...

We've all heard the stories. "I bought this great new restored car and took it in for a minor improvement and it ended up costing me thousands." Or, "this car looked great in the pictures but turned ...