An old car isn’t just transportation—it’s a rolling scrapbook of memories. Faded paint, worn seats, and a tired engine may show their age, but that doesn’t mean the story is over. With more drivers ...

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 ...

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 ...

PEBBLE BEACH — In the world of prestigious car shows, the perfect union is between an auto restoration and a car’s story. Auto restorers often labor far from Pebble Beach’s fairways, but their work ...

Taking care of a timeless classic like a Ferrari F40 is not an easy or cheap thing to do. The car now carries a value near the $500,000 mark and it will only continue to climb from there. To make sure ...

Paint scratches are a practically inevitable part of vehicle ownership, even on relatively low-mileage cars. Roads are hardly sterile environments, and driving on them will find you picking up gravel, ...

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 ...

One of the best ways to make your old car look factory-fresh is to have it stripped down to bare metal and repainted. There are quick, simple ways to remove a car's paint, but if you want your new ...

There must be at least a hundred different gearhead lifestyles where distinctive designs and bright custom paint colors provide a unique subculture for an essential part of the scene. Take for example ...