Painting, Custom, Restoration

By: Kris Palmer . Description Give New Life to an Older Car Freshen Your Car's Interior and Exterior Get Your Car Looking and Working Better Improve Your Car's Resale Value Save Money By Doing It Yourself Replace Fenders, Mirrors, Locks...

By: John Gunnell . Description Today's restorer has a wealth of resources available that didn't exist just a few years ago. It is no longer necessary or feasible to perform every step of a ground-up restoration yourself (unless you truly want to)...

Authors: Timothy Remus, Softbound, 144 Pages, ISBN: 9781929133208, 2005/2009 Edition, How to Secrets from the Masters Like a video done with still photography, this book from Wolfgang Publications is made up entirely of photo sequences that illustrate...

By: Steve Magnante . Publication Highlights Covers GM, Ford and Mopar Projects Includes Body, Suspension and Drivetrain Mods Step-by-Step Photos for the Do-It-Yourselfer Includes Modern Upgrades to Vintage Techniques and Equipment Description...

By: Ron Mangus, Gary D. Smith . Award-winning cars and interiors will inspire you with design possibilities for your own 1955, 1956, 1957 Chevy hot rod. You will learn the concepts behind a great interior—the design process, color and material...

By: Ron Mangus, Gary D. Smith . You will be inspired with 18 examples of award-winning interiors by Ron Mangus. Many different 1929–1935 Ford roadster interior design styles are shown, from the modified stock sleeper look to unrestrained show...

By: Craig Fraser . No matter how fantastic your custom machine "whether it's an NHRA dragster converted into a hot dog cart or a stock sedan transformed into a screaming street fighter" the look is every bit as important as the performance. The...

By: Forbes Aird . For many years, race cars of all types have been constructed with lightweight materials in addition to aluminum and steel. These include fiberglass, Kevlar and reinforced plastics. The application of this space-age technology is also...

By: Sue Elliott . Inside, its personal. The interior--perhaps more than any other aspect of a vehicle—lends itself to customization, to the expression of a character, a desire, a conviction. The question is, how far to go? How different, how...

By: John Gunnell . When it comes to restoring classic cars, the devil is often in the details--specifically, the small pieces of decorative trim and hardware. In this book one of the best auto restorers around provides step-by-step instructions for...

By: Tom Brownell . A tried-and-true Motorbooks classic, revised land updated with the latest information, trends, and tips! For more than 25 years, Tom Brownell's How to Restore Your Collector Car has been a cornerstone of any car restorer's...

By: Todd Bridigum . Welding is a skill every do-it-yourself enthusiast needs in his arsenal. If you can't bond metal, you can't make repairs and you can't create; in short, you can't do much of anything except bolt premade parts together. How To Weld is...