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Restoration | Shop Work | mechanic | How To | Getting Old
How to extend your wrenching years

How to keep on working in your later years? We strive to make things safe and comfortable.

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Shop Work | Carburetors
An easy fix to keep side-draft carbs primed?

Here is an easy and inexpensive fix to ensure your side-draft carbs still plenty of fuel in them, even if your car has been sitting.

Tim Suddard
Air Scoops | Design
A closer look at scoops on vintage race cars

Remember when scoops were designed for a specific function, not aesthetics?

David S. Wallens
Vintage Racing | Speed Secrets
10 speed secrets for the amateur vintage racer

Not ready to devote your whole life to vintage racing? No worries. Here are 10 tips to make your classic ready for a day at the track.

Carl Heideman
Restoration | alternator
How to upgrade a classic car to a modern alternator

We show you how to convert your classic car's dated electrical system to a modern alternator.

Carl Heideman
DIY | Paint | Shop Work
Paint chip? Here's how to fix at home.

A rock chip on the hood of a 1958 Corvette? Here's how we fixed it from the comfort of our own garage.

Staff Writer
Tools | Shop Work | Tips
80 tips for streamlining your workspace

These 80 shop tips from the experts will help you maximize the use of your garage space.

Staff Writer
A-Series | Engine Rebuild | BMC
How to get more performance out of a BMC race engine

BMC’s A-series engine has powered many favorites, including icons like the Mini, Sprite and Midget. It can be built into a fine race engine, too.

Guest Writer
Restoration | Project car
9 tips to get a project car unstuck

Restoration or project car stuck in suspended animation? Here are a few tips on how to get the ball (or, in this case, chassis) rolling again.

Terry Thomas
Restoration
Stay out of your own way: 8 tips on how to better assemble a car

Whether you are working on a priceless Ferrari or a commonplace Beetle, here are eight tips to ensure correct reassembly.

Tim Suddard
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