How Does Classic Car Restoration Work?
Classic car restoration is the act of returning the classic car to its original state when it was new. Many confuse the terms “restoring” vs. “customizing” a car. Customizing is to add or modify something that doesn’t make the car original anymore. To do a classic car restoration, you must make sure that all of the parts being replaced are specific to the car you are restoring. Research First If you are not the original owner of the classic car, you may not be aware of the specific things that the car originally came equipped with. Things like matching engine size and type, type and size of tires and original equipment are very important. To claim that the classic car has been restored is to claim that it is exactly the same as the day it was new, so research the car. Find out all you can about this specific make, model and year. Research old car magazines and classic car websites, and talk to members of classic car clubs. If you are the original owner, you should have old photos and p
