Restoration Guides
Why Improper Panel Ordering Hurts Classic Car Restoration
Matching Camaro body panels by year isn’t always as simple as it sounds. From the outside, many model years may look similar, but small shifts in body lines,…
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Tips for Cleaning Your Chevelle’s Exterior Panels Before Storage
Late fall is a smart time to start prepping your Chevelle for winter. The temperature drops, the days get shorter, and if your car is sitting for a few month…
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How to Smooth Out Quarter Panel Welds Before Coating
Smoothing out welds on classic car quarter panels can be one of the most satisfying steps in restoration. When this part of the body looks clean and blends n…
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Guide to Checking Door Panel Hardware on Classic Muscle Cars
Classic muscle cars deliver power, sound, and character. But behind the big engines and polished paint, it’s the small things like hardware that keep everyth…
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What You Should Inspect in Truck Fenders Before Winter
Truck fenders take on a lot over the year. Rain, mud, road salt, loose gravel, heat cycles: all of it slowly wears them down. But when colder weather starts …
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Understanding Camaro Body Panel Years for Accurate Matching
Matching Camaro body panels by year isn’t always as simple as it sounds. From the outside, many model years may look similar, but small shifts in body lines,…
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Steps to Install Full OER Sheet Metal Kits on Classic Builds
Restoring a classic car is a real investment in time and care. For many of us, the work isn’t just about bringing back something old, it’s about making it st…
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How to Restore a Classic GTO After Panel Removal
Restoring a classic GTO after the body panels are removed can feel overwhelming at first. You’re staring at a bare frame or skeleton of what was once a beaut…
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Tips for Getting Even Panel Gaps on Vintage Truck Bodies
Lining up body panels on a vintage truck can be one of the trickier parts of a restoration. It seems […]
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Why Your Classic Car May Need Fender Adjustments Before Fall
Fenders do more than shape a classic car’s look. They guard against road grit, shield inner panels from splashback, and […]
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