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1960s hardtop stripped to bare floor pans in an upholstery shop, with its seat frame, rolls of grained vinyl and an industrial sewing machine nearby
Restoration & Tech

Classic Car Interior and Upholstery Restoration

Sarah Whitfield · · 12 min
Restored 1959 Chevrolet El Camino with open hood inside a warm classic car workshop
Car Features

Bringing a 1959 El Camino Back to Life

Sarah Whitfield · · 7 min
1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau in gold with vinyl half roof outside a ranch house
Car Features

The Color and Vinyl-Roof Combinations of 1978

Nora Beckett · · 6 min
Blue 1963 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe with squared roofline outside a diner at night
Car Features

The 1963 Impala: Styling Refinement of the Full-Size Chevy

Jim Vasquez · · 7 min
Late 1940s wood-bodied station wagon parked at the beach
Car Features

The Post-War Woodie Wagon's Golden Era

Nora Beckett · · 6 min
1930s showroom fender with two-tone maroon and cream paint
Car Features

Two-Tone Paint & Art Deco Color Theory

Nora Beckett · · 6 min
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air two-door hardtop in classic two-tone paint, three-quarter front view
Car Features

1956 Bel Air Colors: Reading the Two-Tone Code

Jim Vasquez · · 8 min
A person crouched with a flashlight inspecting the rocker panel and dusty underside of a barn-find classic car inside an old wooden barn
Restoration & Tech

How to Evaluate a Barn Find

Mike Sullivan · · 11 min
1959 Ford Thunderbird Square Bird hardtop coupe in a pastel period color, three-quarter front view
Car Features

Colors of the Square Bird Era

Jim Vasquez · · 7 min
Turquoise and white two-tone 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, three-quarter front view
Car Features

Two-Tone Paint and 1955 Style

Tom Ramirez · · 7 min
Coral and white two-tone 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, three-quarter front view
Car Features

1955 Bel Air Colors

Nora Beckett · · 6 min
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 raised on a shop lift mid-restoration
Restoration & Tech

How to Build a Realistic Restoration Budget

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS454: Strato bucket seat cockpit
History & Heritage

Interior Evolution 1968-72: How the Cabin Grew Up

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min
Black 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS with bold stripes in a paint shop bay
Car Features

Tuxedo Black to Cranberry Red: The 1970 El Camino Look

Nora Beckett · · 6 min
Close up of cream and maroon two tone paint break line on a Cadillac Eldorado
Car Features

Two-Tone Paint and the Classic Eldorado

Jim Vasquez · · 7 min
1969 Dodge Charger R/T on a rotisserie during a frame-off restoration
Restoration & Tech

What a Muscle Car Restoration Actually Costs

Mike Sullivan · · 5 min
A former barn-find classic car mid-recommission, raised on a lift in a clean restoration shop with new parts and tools laid out nearby
Restoration & Tech

What a Barn Find Restoration Costs

David Mercer · · 8 min
Original faded green 1970 Dodge Challenger in a barn find setting
Car Features

Original vs Restored: Which Challenger Holds Value

Mike Sullivan · · 7 min