There is a certain procedure to follow when you set the side glass in the car. The factory assembly manual helps a lot. Learn tips as you watch Craig Hopkins set the car side glass. He also demonstrates the installation of the door panel, armrest, door handle and window crank. Lastly, he installs the sill plate. Each step is getting the car closer to the body drop.
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Rearview Mirror Replacement on an Early Mustang
Building a high-quality restoration is all about the details, and one of those often overlooked details is the rearview mirror. But there are few items on your classic car that you’ll look at more. We venture to RJ Restorations in Farmington, MN to visit owner Bob Wilson. It’s Bob’s relentless attention to detail that has…
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Windlace Installation
New windlace installation is an important first step in reupholstering your classic car. Mark Simpson explains the importance of having good windlace and shows us the materials and supplies you’ll need to accomplish this job. Then classic car upholsterer Gary Simpson takes us step-by-step through the process of installation. Including, how to deal with unique…
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Repelling Water with Ceramic Glass Coating
Mike Phillips of Autogeek.com stops by the garage to visit Dennis Gage and demonstrate some great new ceramic glass coating that is designed to repel water. As with any surface enhancement product, its success depends on the correct preparation. Phillips demonstrates how to machine prepare the surface of the glass to achieve a surgically clean…
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Putting Spark Plugs Back Into the Engine
George Vondriska and Brent Ackley explain how to put spark plugs back into the engine by finding the correct gap and gapping the plug. They also cover the diagnostics of a spark plug before putting it back into your classic car. They give multiple examples of bad spark plugs, discuss what is wrong with them…
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