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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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Time-lapse video: Complete restoration of an old upright piano

Posted on June 12, 2021

“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.

I have always been fascinated by the way skilled craftsmen can take an old, dilapidated piece of “junk” and restore it back to new condition.

Watch this short video and you’ll see first-hand exactly what had to be done to restore a really old upright piano and make it like new again.

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