Classic Car Restoration

Classic Car Restoration

Author: Zack Keever

Publisher:

Published: 2020-01-22

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13:

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★★ Buy the Paperback version of this book and get the eBook version included for FREE ★★ Many people believe that classic car restoration is a daunting undertaking. While it may not be the simplest thing in the world, restoring classic cars can be made a lot more manageable as long as it is chunked into smaller, more manageable steps and showing you how to do that is what this book is all about. Repairing a car and restoring a classic car are different things entirely. Not all restorations are the same as well. In order to get the results you want, you want to make sure that you have the right knowledge to choose the right kind of restoration for the particular car you want to restore. In this book you can expect to learn about: -What you need to have before you start -How to take care of restored car -Reassembly -Where to get help if necessary -And much more! Many things are more manageable and less daunting once they are split into smaller subtasks which are clearly defined and can be started at any time as long as the right tools are at hand. The same process applies to classic car restoration and you can save a whole lot of time and energy by going in with the right knowledge. If you are ready to get started with restoring the classic car of your dreams, then scrolling over to the BUY button and clicking it is the first step.


How to restore Classic Car Bodywork

How to restore Classic Car Bodywork

Author: Martin Thaddeus

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2013-10-01

Total Pages: 569

ISBN-13: 1845846397

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Now in updated, revised and enlarged format, a book written for the home restorer who, until now, lacked the confidence to tackle bodywork. With specially devised techniques which don't rely on workshop plant, this work spans the gap between professional and amateur. The text is readable, the photos bright and the instruction clear. A real boon for the enthusiast.


Classic Car Restoration Journal: Documentation Log

Classic Car Restoration Journal: Documentation Log

Author: Arisa Williams

Publisher: Create Your Own Auto Show Book

Published: 2019-02-09

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781796413519

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Document every step of your classic car's journey. Fill this book with notes and pictures of your restoration project. Record the car's important details: make, model, body style, VIN, plates, date of purchase and restoration. Main subject groups covered in this restore log are: Day One, Disassembly, Body Work, Engine, Rebuild, First Test Drive. The book has blank, fill in pages that will cover the disassembly steps from removing interiors to powder coating. Many pages for body work from stripping to painting. There is a section that will cover the engine's modifications and improvements. The rebuild can be recorded with pages covering all parts of the process including the brakes, fuel system, suspension, interior upgrades, refits and more. Add part details, upgrade specifications, and photographs in this beautiful book with color, red and grey interior pages. Perfect as a log or manual of the parts and processes used in the restore. The handsome pages make it perfect for display at home or as a car show display book. Start documenting your restoration project today!


Classic Car Restorer's Handbook

Classic Car Restorer's Handbook

Author: Jim Richardson

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781557881946

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Covers rebuilding engines and carburetors, replacing upholstery, repairing fuel tanks, cleaning chrome, and restoring license plates


Restoring Collector Cars

Restoring Collector Cars

Author: Tom Benford

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781592572342

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Do-it-yourself car restorer Tom Benford walks readers through everything they need to know about finding classic cars, assessing their value, finding parts, deciding on replacement parts versus originals, and estimating completion time. From setting up the workshop to putting the finishing touches on the final coat of wax, this guide offers tips and step-by-step instructions for repairing everything from brake pads to door dings.


Collector Car Restoration Bible

Collector Car Restoration Bible

Author: Matt Joseph

Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media

Published: 2015-03-26

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 9781626540606

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The standard reference for automotive restoration in a single volume! Do you want to learn the best approach to paint and body work, engine re-machining, or complex suspension and electrical system projects? With a unique approach that combines theory and practice, Matt Joseph covers all the bases in this exhaustive restoration guide. Inside you will find: More than 1,000 full-color photos depicting every step of the restoration process Tips on avoiding the mistakes that can ruin a rebuild project Complete descriptions of all automotive components: engine; body and chassis; and electrical, exhaust, brake, and suspension systems You won't find a more complete collection of expert advice, great color photography, and informed writing anywhere else. Originally published in 2005, Collector Car Restoration Bible remains the most comprehensive, authoritative text available to novice and expert auto restorers. Matt L. Joseph, a nationally recognized automotive authority, has taught as an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin and served a two-year term as president of the Society of Automotive Historians. Matt's passion for automobiles and automotive history dates from the 1950s when he and his father began restoring cars. He has published over 1,600 articles on a wide variety of automotive topics and worked as an associate editor for Skinned Knuckles (1983-2005) and Cars & Parts (1987-1996). In addition to his broadcasting, consulting, writing, and speaking activities, Matt has sold rights to his automotive inventions. He owns and operates MATTCO, a small automotive research and consulting firm. Matt's most recent books are Automotive Body Work and Rust Repair and Sheet Metal Forming and Fabrication. He is currently working on a metal cleaning book.


Classic Car Restoration Guide

Classic Car Restoration Guide

Author: Lindsay Porter

Publisher: Haynes Publications

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9781850108900

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This comprehensive guide will help you through the entire process, from engine repair to bodywork. Don't begin that restoration project without Porter's professional techniques.


Car Buying, Classic Car Restoration and Car Care

Car Buying, Classic Car Restoration and Car Care

Author: Zack Keever

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2020-03-13

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13:

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★★ Buy the Paperback version of this book and get the eBook version included for FREE ★★ When anyone has the intention of buying a new car, there is certainly a lot of desire to go through with the purchase as soon as possible in order to start having fun with the car. However, it is important to take a step back and to go into the whole process of buying a car with the right knowledge in order to not fall prey to the sleazy salesmen who are more interested in closing the deal as opposed to the best interest of the customer. Even after the car is purchased, there are lots of things that have to be taken into consideration so that the car doesn't end up being more trouble than it's worth due to the car not working appropriately during inopportune times or due to spending way too much on the gas. However, by having the right knowledge from the start, you can see to it that your car remains in its best shape for as long as possible. You can expect to learn about: -How to inspect a car before buying -How not to fall for tricks of the salespeople -How to look after the restored car -How to save on fuel -How to spend less on servicing -How to take care of the car through the seasons Books included: -Car Buying Guide: Save Time and Money By Learning How to Find the Best Car Buying Opportunity and Negotiate the Best Price While Avoiding the Car Dealer's Attempts to Get the Most Money Out of You -Classic Car Restoration: A Beginner's Guide to Restoring Vintage Cars to Their Original Condition -Car Care: Learn How to Take Care of Your Car to Keep It in Tip-Top Condition for as Long as Possible While also Reducing the Bills Considerably vThe earlier you know how to look after your car and how to buy the new car properly, the more money and time and mental energy you will be saving since you won't have to commit mistakes. It's always better to learn from other people's mistakes when that is an option. If you are ready to learn how to be one satisfied car owner, then scrolling over to the BUY button and clicking it is the first step towards that.


Lost Muscle Cars

Lost Muscle Cars

Author: Wes Eisenschenk

Publisher: CarTech Inc

Published: 2016-03-15

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1613252250

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In the world of archeology nothing compares to the discovery. Whether it’s related to King Tut’s tomb, the Titanic, or Amelia Earhart, the uncovering of an artifact outdoes all the research; work; and blood, sweat, and tears into a singular rush of adrenaline. In the world of the muscle car, some of the greatest creations are still waiting to be discovered. This book is a collection of stories written by enthusiasts about their quest to find these extremely rare and valuable muscle cars. You find four categories (Celebrity, Rare, Race Cars, and Concept/Prototype/Show Cars) within three genres (Missing, Lost History, Recently Discovered) that take you through the search for some of the most sought after muscle cars with names such as Shelby, Yenko, Hurst, and Hemi. Along the way, success stories including finding the first Z/28 Camaro, the 1971 Boss 302, and the 1971 Hemi 'Cuda convertible will make you wonder if you could uncover the next great muscle car find. Lost Muscle Cars includes 45 intriguing stories involving some of the most significant American iron ever created during the celebrated muscle car era. Readers will be armed with the tools to begin the quest to make the next great discovery in automotive archaeology!


Classic Car Restoration Journal: Documentation Log

Classic Car Restoration Journal: Documentation Log

Author: Arisa Williams

Publisher: Create Your Own Auto Show Book

Published: 2019-02-09

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 9781796524857

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Document every step of your classic car's journey. Fill this book with notes and pictures of your restoration project. Record the car's important details: make, model, body style, VIN, plates, date of purchase and restoration. Main subject groups covered in this restore log are: Day One, Disassembly, Body Work, Engine, Rebuild, First Test Drive. The book has blank, fill in pages that will cover the disassembly steps from removing interiors to powder coating. Many pages for body work from stripping to painting. There is a section that will cover the engine's modifications and improvements. The rebuild can be recorded with pages covering all parts of the process including the brakes, fuel system, suspension, interior upgrades, refits and more. Add part details, upgrade specifications, and photographs in this beautiful book with color, blue and grey interior pages. Perfect as a log or manual of the parts and processes used in the restore. The handsome pages and royal blue cover make it perfect for display at home or as a car show display book. Start documenting your restoration project today!