Restoration is a double-edged sword in the world of collector cars. While it can significantly enhance a vehicle’s aesthetic ...

Restoring and preserving classic cars are two distinct approaches that cater to different goals and philosophies. Deciding ...

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 ...

From budget-friendly sprays to pro-grade finishes, see which automotive paints earn real praise from DIYers and seasoned ...

There are a wide number of restoration professionals who've gone a step beyond, researching countless original vehicles in an attempt to provide customers with restorations that replicate a ...

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 ...

Nothing can make or break a project like the paint and bodywork. A great paint and body job will let your car stand out above the rest, but it can blow your budget out of the water if you aren't ...

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 ...