Preparing for Winter: Muscle Car Storage Tips
Winter is coming! Prepare your classic muscle car for storage with our comprehensive guide. Learn how to clean, maintain, and store your vehicle properly to ensure it stays in pristine condition. Follow our step-by-step tips and checklist to keep your muscle car ready for the road come spring.
The Legendary Pontiac Collection of Bernie Larson
Over the years, Bernie Larson’s Pontiac collection grew to over 20 Trans Ams and Firebirds, plus a treasure trove of parts. His favorite, a '73 Super Duty Trans Am valued at over $100,000, was restored with the help of friends and family. Bernie joyfully drove it one last time before passing away, leaving a lasting legacy.
Discover Your Dream Car with Us
"At Restore a Muscle Car, we specialize in locating and restoring classic cars. Let us help you find and bring back to life the dream car you’ve always wanted. With expert restoration services in the Midwest, your vintage vehicle is in the best hands."
Reviving the Luxury: Tips for Leather Restoration in Classic Cars
Discover expert tips for leather restoration in classic cars with Restore a Muscle Car. Learn how to clean, condition, repair, and recolor your car's leather interior, bringing it back to its original elegance. Maintain and protect your vintage vehicle's leather seats and trim for lasting luxury and authenticity.
How the Bandit Car Runs Came into Play: A Look at the Iconic Trans Am’s Performance
Explore the restoration of the iconic Bandit car at Restore a Muscle Car. Learn how the powerful V8 engine, transmission, and suspension systems are meticulously revived to bring back the legendary performance of the 1977 Pontiac Trans Am. Discover the craftsmanship behind restoring this muscle car icon to its former glory.
Rust Removal 101: Essential Tips for Dealing with Rust in Classic Cars
Learn essential tips for rust removal in classic cars with Restore a Muscle Car. Discover how to identify, prevent, and treat rust to protect your vintage vehicle's integrity and appearance. From surface rust to deep corrosion, our expert advice will help you maintain your classic car in pristine condition for years to come.
Gearing Up: Must-Have Tools and Equipment for Car Restoration
Discover the must-have tools for every car restoration project at Restore a Muscle Car. From basic hand tools to specialized automotive equipment, this guide covers everything you need to bring classic vehicles back to life. Equip yourself with the right tools and achieve professional-quality results in your restoration journey.
Revolutionizing Classic Cars: The Future of Restoration
Explore how modern technology is transforming vintage car restoration at Restore A Muscle Car. From electrification to advanced safety features, we blend tradition with innovation. Discover how sustainability and cutting-edge techniques are preserving the legacy of classic muscle cars for future generations. Join us on this journey of revitalization and innovation.
Introduction to Restoring Muscle Cars: Why Choosing the Right Car Matters
Choosing the right muscle car for restoration is the first and most crucial step in any project. Factors like budget, parts availability, and the car's condition will significantly impact the restoration process. Whether you're drawn to classics like the 1969 Camaro or the 1970 Dodge Challenger, making an informed decision will help ensure a successful outcome. In this guide, we'll explore popular models, share inspiring case studies, and offer practical tips for first-time restorers. With the right knowledge and passion, you can bring a classic muscle car back to life and enjoy the journey every step of the way.
The Importance of Proper Paint and Bodywork in Muscle Car Restoration
Proper paint and bodywork are essential components of any successful muscle car restoration. By paying attention to detail and following best practices, you can achieve a flawless finish that turns heads and stands the test of time.
Interior Restoration: Reviving the Heart of Your Muscle Car
A beautifully restored interior is the heart of a muscle car, enhancing both its aesthetic appeal and driving experience. By focusing on upholstery, dashboard, and carpeting, you can transform your car’s interior into a comfortable, stylish haven.
Restoration Tips and Tricks: Expert Advice for Your Muscle Car Project
Learn essential tips to tackle rust in muscle car restoration. Our guide covers inspection, removal techniques, and preventive measures to restore and protect your classic car. Equip yourself with expert strategies to ensure your restoration project is a success.
The Ultimate Guide: Concours vs. Restomod Restoration
"Discover the differences between concours and restomod restoration. Learn how to preserve authenticity or blend classic style with modern performance for your vintage car."
The Ultimate Guide to Vehicle Maintenance: Keep Your Ride Running Smooth and Efficient
Here are some essential maintenance tips for classic muscle cars, ensuring your vintage beauty stays in top condition. From seasonal care and proper storage techniques to regular maintenance routines, discover practical advice to keep your restored muscle car running smoothly and looking stunning year-round.
Muscle Cars and the Great American Road Trip
Explore the legacy of the American muscle car, an icon of power and freedom. From its 1960s origins to its role in road trip culture, discover how these V8-engine marvels embody the American spirit. Celebrate the journey and adventures of the American muscle car, a testament to innovation and the open road.
What is the Bandit Run?
The Bandit Run is an annual road rally inspired by the movie "Smokey and the Bandit." Participants drive classic Pontiac Trans Ams along a designated route, celebrating the film's iconic status and enjoying social activities along the way.
Game Changing news for Interiors!
Exciting news at Restore A Muscle Car and Second Gen Graveyard! Partnering with Al Knoch Interiors, renowned for their top-notch Corvette restoration work, we're thrilled to introduce new seat foam and leather covers for second-gen vehicles. Difficulties in sourcing quality foam and covers prompted this collaboration, starting with deluxe front seats from 1978-1981. The initial feedback on the foam and covers is promising, with improvements already in the works. As exclusive dealers, we're excited to offer these premium restoration parts to enthusiasts.
New C/K Newsletter Now Official!
The Remlinger Collector Car Auction is happening this July. It is a 2-day event held in Lincoln, NE at the Pinnacle Bank Arena.…
2022 Remlinger Classic Car Auction at Pinnacle Bank Arena
The Remlinger Collector Car Auction is happening this July. It is a 2-day event held in Lincoln, NE at the Pinnacle Bank Arena. It is an indoor venue, so it will go down Rain or Shine…