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Classic Car Buyer's Guide: 1965-68 Mustang Buyers Guide - By Patrick Smith Evergreen popularity and availability of parts and services makes the '65 through '68 Mustangs a great choice for the novice car restorer. . . .keep reading

1956 Chevrolet BelAir Car Restoration Project - Part 10 Readers Projects - By Steve Nicholson It's important to test fit panels before welding . . .keep reading How to Rebuild a Corvette 454 Engine - Part 14 How To - By Tim Cote In this final installment on rebuilding a 454 Corvette V8, we install the distributor and finish up on some loose ends. . . .keep reading How To Clean A Paint Gun How To - By Bruce Saalmans It's easy to do a "quickie" cleanup job on your spray gun...but it will come back to haunt you. . . .keep reading Mark Pearson's 1948 Studebaker Car Restoration Project - Part 10 Readers Projects The front end comes off...with no unpleasant surprises. . . .keep reading 1935 Dodge DU Coupe Auto Biography - By Tom Benford Designed to appeal to well-to-do college students, the '35 Dodge DU is a real looker! . . .keep reading Parts of a Whole, Part 2 - Finding the Right Person Feature Articles - By Luke Chennell We continue our look at how to develop a solid working relationship with your classic car parts store . . .keep reading How to Replace a Corvette Half-Shaft U-Joint How To - By Tom Benford U-joints play a crucial role in the overall scheme of things, since they are responsible for the delivery of power from the transmission to the rear wheels. Corvette has its own approach to drive shafts and u-joints. . . .keep reading Classic Car Buyers Guide: 1955-1957 Chevrolets Buyers Guide - By Patrick Smith The 1955 Chevy became an instant hit and in three years, the full size Chevy became a hot rod icon and fifties classic. . . .keep reading Book Review: How to Restore Automotive Trim and Hardware, by John Gunnell Feature Articles Restoring trim on our classic cars can be a bit tricky. But with a little help from our friends, we can do it... . . .keep reading How To Photograph Collector Cars How To - By Tom Benford At first blush it would seem that photographing collector cars is no big deal; just frame the subject, make sure the exposure and lighting is adequate, and click away, right? Well, that's fine if you just want a snapshot of the car for your scrapbook. But if you want to capture the real essence of the vehicle it becomes a Zen thing - you must become one with the car. . . .keep reading