How to Restore Your Collector Car
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (956 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0879381744 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 318 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This hands-on guide covers all major restoration processes in an easy-to-understand, easy-to-use format. Expert chapters explain tasks such as degreasing, welding, metal repair, electrics, painting, and more. Step-by-step color photos help you restore it right and save money too!. Following the popular first edition, this all-Color edition features updated chapters that reflect the changes and advances in products, techniques and laws
M. Sisson said A good read that tells you what to do.. I enjoyed reading this book; it is broken down into several chapters that address the various needs older cars have when they need to be restored. The restoration advice was quite complete, whether you intend to restore your car to concours standards or just create a drivable, presentable car, and I especially liked the timetables. For example, the suggestions about chrome restoration were quite helpful, and I think that following the author's advice about sending the chrom. David Wilson said Best Car Restoration Book I've Seen. Tom covers all of the details you need to know to help you restore your car. Yes, he mentions some products by name or manufacturer but only because he thinks they are the best for the purpose being discussed. He has restorered many cars and it is helpful to get his opinion of certain products. Much better than some books that tell you to do your research or, worse even, that all products are about the same so it doesn't matter which you buy.If you are restoring a car or ev. An informative and entertaining look at auto restoration. I had more fun reading this book than any of the like material I've found. It covers all aspects of restoring a classic or collector car with a strong focus on the skills and tools necessary to complete the task. This one book got me started on a project got me enrolled in a High School Welding Class, and got me buying real tools. If you have any doubts about trying to tackle a restoration project yourself, this book should put them to rest.
A professor of technical writing at Ferris State University in Michigan, Tom Brownell's books include How To Restore Your Chevrolet Pickup and How To Restore Your Ford Pickup.
About the AuthorA professor of technical writing at Ferris State University in Michigan, Tom Brownell's books include How To Restore Your Chevrolet Pickup and How To Restore Your Ford Pickup.