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You won’t believe how much it cost to restore this 54 year old Mustang

Posted on September 16, 2021

When you see a classic car rolling down the highway or on display at a classic car show, do you ever wonder how much the owner paid to have it restored?

Auto restoration is career for some, and a hobby for many classic car enthusiasts.

I’ve always been intrigued by the way some people can take an old, rusty vehicle that’s been sitting in a barn or out back in a pasture field for decades and restore it to like-new condition.

But since I only had a passing interest in the topic I had no idea how much a full (or even a partial) restoration could cost until I started watching a few restoration videos.

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How to prevent your car’s headlights from clouding up and turning yellow

Posted on April 13, 2024

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Have you ever seen a car with headlights that were so cloudy and yellow that you literally couldn’t see through them?

Well, that’s something that happens to all plastic headlight assemblies over time, and that cloudiness makes driving the vehicle a lot more dangerous at night.

It’s so dangerous in fact that most states won’t allow your car to pass their annual safety inspection if the headlights are clouded over.  [Read more…]

Time-lapse video: Complete (and amazing) restoration of a really old upright piano

Posted on February 4, 2023

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“Sooner or later, everything old is new again.“
     -–Stephen King

I’m pretty sure Mr. King wasn’t referring to old pianos when he uttered that famous quote, but I think it’s fairly appropriate in reference to today’s video.

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Video: Amazing restoration of a dilapidated antique motorcycle

Posted on December 4, 2022

Regular readers of this blog know I’m a huge fan of restoring dilapidated vintage items because I’ve featured several restoration videos in the past.

There’s just something about taking an old piece of junk that would normally be heading to the shredder and making it look and operate like it’s brand new that really intrigues me.  [Read more…]

Can you really buy these things at Amazon? Why yes, you can.

Posted on January 1, 2022

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As you probably know, Amazon is the world’s largest online retailer. And as you might imagine, they sell just about everything.

But still, I’m often surprised by some of the items I run across when I’m browsing Amazon’s offerings.

Here’s just a small sample of some of things I recently discovered while looking around on there… [Read more…]

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