by beanstalk | Jun 27, 2017 | Car Restoration, Classic Car Restoration
The car restoration world can be wonderful or wild. You can easily imagine the wonderful part: restoring a car is not simply a hobby; it’s a passion that unites people of all backgrounds and walks of life. It’s also remarkably gratifying in a way that is impossible to...
by beanstalk | May 10, 2017 | Car Restoration, Classic Car Restoration, FAQs, Restomods
One of the most important — and also among the most misunderstood — distinctions in the automotive restoration world is the difference between car restoration vs. refurbishment. Unfortunately, this confusion is made worse by some sellers and dealers who...
by beanstalk | Apr 13, 2017 | Car Restoration, Classic Car Restoration, Classic Cars
In your virtual journey around the web learning about car restoration options and approaches – especially if you are planning to buy one from a collector, dealer or at auction — you have likely come across (or soon will) the term “concours restoration.” And you...
by beanstalk | Mar 15, 2017 | Car Restoration, Classic Car Restoration, Classic Cars, Tips
Let’s start with this: at Precision Restorations, we LOVE restoring classic cars. It’s difficult to put into words what it feels like to meticulously and painstakingly restore a classic car to its original glory – or in the case of a restomod, make improvements that...
by beanstalk | Jan 5, 2017 | Car Restoration, Classic Car Restoration, FAQs
The world is full of bad ideas that, thankfully, stand out as major errors before they’re brought to life. For example, deciding to get rid of wasps by throwing rocks at their nest? Bad idea. Putting the “if you lick a frozen pole in winter it’ll...
by beanstalk | Dec 7, 2016 | Car Restoration, FAQs, Tips
If you’re new to the world of car restoration (welcome aboard!), or if you’re a seasoned car restoration veteran who regularly attends shows (so do I – make sure you say hello!), the basic fact remains that finding the right car restoration shop is a top priority....