If you've been following along on our Project XS Chevelle series, you know that we had an enormous amount of rust repair to deal with on this car. Enough that after this installment, only about 10 ...
Q: I got sideswiped and was told by the insurance company that they had to total the car because it would cost more to fix than what the car was worth. I decided to keep the car since it was in fairly ...
One of the most dreaded problems for anyone restoring a classic car, no matter what year or make, is rust. And one of the most common places that metal "cancer" strikes is in the trunk. If you're ...
Rust does more than prematurely age your car. If left unattended, rust can spread and seriously damage your car. What causes your car to rust? In scientific terms, rust is iron oxide that forms when ...
A potential new customer gave me a call needing a price to replace a wheel bearing on her 2007 Mazda 3. After she approved the quote, we scheduled the service for few days out. When I was about to end ...
Is there a need to apply a special treatment to body panels after repairs to prevent them from rusting? Over the last four decades or so, several developments in body panel engineering have made a ...
Most serious restoration projects start with the body. If you are as lucky as we are, that body is a relatively solid and rust-free example of Mopar's best. Our 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T is a project ...
Q: I live in Southern New England and, in the past, I have had problems with undercarriage rust ruining brakes, mufflers and even the frame of the car. I get the same story: Drive it more, keep it ...
Car rust is an unsightly addition to a car and excessive amounts can signal the impending death of a vehicle. Rust can spread like a rash across a vehicle, but if you manage it quickly, you can save a ...
If you’re one of those folks who is addicted to cleaning the road salt off the underbody of your car after a nasty winter storm, you’re probably already aware of how seriously rust can hurt a vehicle.