How to restore your collector car
By: Tom Brownell with Jason Scott.
Contributors: Scott, Jason, 1969-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Motorbooks
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780760335413
Subjects: Automobiles -- Conservation and restoration
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why restore a collector car?; title: Restoration: what does it mean?; title: How to select a collector car; title: Research : uncovering a car's "life story"; title: Setting up shop and working safely; title: Disassembly : taking the car apart; title: Restoring the car's brightmetal trim; title: Cleaning, stripping, and derusting; title: Abrasive blasting; title: Metal repair; title: Smoothing dents and repairing metal; title: Applying the primer coatings; title: Applying the finish coat; title: Inspecting and overhauling car brakes; title: Restoring mechanical assemblies; title: Renewing the car's wiring; title: Restoring your collector car's interior; title: Replacing a convertible top and renewing weatherstripping; title: Care and preservation of your collector car; title: Showing and enjoying your collector car.