Craig Hopkins teaches you how to create a plug weld while installing a floorpan. You will need to make sure the top pan is dropped all the way down tight on the base metal of the car. It is essential when clamping that you make it both tight and right next to the weld. You will also learn tricks such as clamping the metal with a screw and welding up the center of the pan so it doesn’t flex. Use this helpful welding tips provided to enhance your classic car.
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12:25Craig Hopkins provides helpful tips for restoring a classic car in this video. He explains that it is imperative the doors on a classic car are lined up before installing the fenders because that’s what the fenders are going to fit. The control bolt will then set the height of fender to height of door…
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5:18Buying a car to restore may not be as stressful as looking for a new project car, but there are still important aspects to look for. Brent Ackley tells you what areas to examine to get the finished product you desire depending on how much money you want to spend and the amount of time…
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17:29Do you hate that little dent on your classic car that you have no idea how it got there? Mark Oja teaches you how to fix small dents on your classic car in this video. Also, find out about the techniques and materials you’ll need to remove those unsightly dings from your classic car for…
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6:41Craig Hopkins and Randy Bolig take you through a classic car quarter panel removal process. First, they outline with a black marker what they are going to cut out of a 1969 Dodge Dart. Then they use a torch and brush to get lead out of the car, which shows them exactly where to cut.…
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