Classic Car Tips & Techniques
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5:401969 Dodge Super Bee
The 1969 Dodge Super Bee is a worthy member of the Muscle Car family. Add options like the A12 package, including a Dana 60 rear axle and a 440 six-pack engine and this Muscle Car becomes a monster. Fewer than 2,000 1969 Dodge Super Bees were built with the A12 package, which also included that…
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6:31Classic Car Swap Meet Strategies
For most of us when restoring a car or truck some time will be spent looking for parts. Certainly online auctions and classified sites have made it much easier to locate parts but sometimes the old ways are the best, when we woke before dawn, stood outside the gate in the cool morning air of…
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7:31What to Bring to a Classic Car Show
Attending a classic car show can often involve a lot of projects in getting your car cleaned, polished, detailed and ready, but don’t overlook a few items that will help you enjoy your time at the event even more and eliminate some pesky annoyances. Join Mark Simpson as he takes a look at what to…
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7:441961 Chrysler New Yorker Wagon
Dennis Gage travels to Gilford, Connecticut to check out a couple of John Cote’s finned Mopar’s. Famed car designer Vigil Exner, named his design for the 50s Mopars the “Forward Look”, which included swoopy design, big fins and a very iconic 50s car look. Cote’s 1961 Chrysler New Yorker wagon has that distinctive Exner style…
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5:58United Pacific LED Mirrors and Light Bezels
We’ve long been a big fan of United Pacific’s great line of LED lighting solutions, from intensely bright LED headlights to trick sequential tail lights, but did you know they also offer classic car trim and body panels too. When our good friend Shawn mentioned he wanted to add some of their state-of-the-art LED side…
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17:59Cleaning Fuel System: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage
Unfortunately, oftentimes when a classic car has been stored it wasn’t properly stored. But rather it just stopped being driven. This commonly means the battery is still in place, the fluids are dirty and the fuel tank is partially full. To bring any car out of long-term storage requires more effort than simply adding fresh…
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17:23Battery Care: Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage
Oftentimes when a classic car is put into long-term storage, the intention is not for it to be in storage at all but rather the car was simply no longer driven. This often means many items that should have been taken care of before sitting for extended periods have created their own problems. This includes…
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10:13Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage: Removing Tires from Rims
Perhaps the first thing most enthusiasts have to deal with when bringing a car out of long-term storage is flat tires. Understanding how to remove a tire from a rim can be a real lifesaver in getting a classic car rolling again. Over time most tires lose air pressure and if unattended, the rim and…
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12:46Car Assessment – Bringing a Car Out of Long-Term Storage
Let’s face it, stuff can go wrong with a classic car just sitting still and if you’ve let the car sit for decades or bought a car that has, you’ll have to take a few precautions before ever considering firing up the engine. When bringing any car out of storage you should begin with a…
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