by beanstalk | Mar 30, 2020 | Car Restoration
Fixing up a classic car is a nuanced process. No two classic cars come into the shop in the same condition. And no two classic car owners want the exact same results from a restoration. Some desire a precise, OEM restoration. They want the car to look –– and drive ––...
by beanstalk | Feb 27, 2020 | Car Restoration, Chevy, Classic Car Restoration, Pontiac
Muscle cars have a certain reputation in the automobile industry. They’re big, they’re American, and they go really fast. Because classic muscle cars were decked out with massive engines that packed a ton of power, plenty of classic cars from the late ‘60s and early...
by beanstalk | Jan 22, 2020 | Car Restoration
For many classic car enthusiasts, the engine is the soul of a classic car. It’s pretty easy to see why. After all, the size, quality, and functionality of an engine has a massive effect on how a car handles, how fast it can go, and what sort of feeling it produces....
by beanstalk | Dec 24, 2019 | Car Restoration, Classic Car Restoration, Muscle Car Restoration
So few classic cars withstand the test of time without a few repairs along the way. After all, an average of six million car crashes occur every year in the United States. Even with limited use, odds are most vehicles from the ‘50s, ‘60s, and ‘70s have been involved...
by beanstalk | Nov 26, 2019 | Car Restoration
In the world of classic cars, the “survivor car” is a great anomaly. Put simply, a survivor car is a classic vehicle that hasn’t been altered in any way since it was built. Different people and different organizations have slightly different ways to define a survivor...
by beanstalk | Oct 29, 2019 | Car Restoration, Chevy, Dodge, Ford, Pontiac
Last month, we reviewed some of our favorite cars from the 1960s. So it only seemed natural to follow that piece up with a look at some of the best cars of the 70s. The late ’60s and early ’70s truly was the golden age of the muscle car, and there are...