Self-etching primer is a type of primer that is used to prepare metal surfaces for painting. It is specifically designed to create a strong bond between the metal surface and the paint by etching the surface of the metal to create a rough texture. Self-etching… read more »
Weld-thru primer is a type of primer that is used to prepare metal surfaces for welding. It is designed to protect the metal from oxidation and corrosion during the welding process, and also to improve the flow of the weld. Copper and zinc are both… read more »
All Chevrolet and GMC trucks left the factory with bed wood materials through the early 1970s. The planks met with cross sills and reinforcement strips for a finished look. If your first-series Chevy or GMC truck needs restoration work, follow the instructions below to see… read more »
If you own or hope to own a Beetle from the 1970s and want to invest in the correct restoration parts, it helps to know the difference between the Beetle and the Super Beetle. Volkswagen offered both models throughout the 1970s, with both subtle and… read more »
Volkswagen’s bus is one of the most recognizable vehicles ever made. The VW bus wasn’t only a hit in post-war Germany, as its popularity stretched across the Atlantic to the U.S., where it became a counterculture icon of the 1960s. Though it had its U.S…. read more »
