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How much for an auto restoration?
Cars are rated in points, 0 to 100, now, you can have an excellent unrestored car, an excellent restored car (for looks) or a ground up restoration, 10.000 US$ will be a pretty decent one (if the car is not in bad shape), but if there are rusted panels, hard to locate parts you could spend more than what a car is worth I am currntly restoring a 1987 BMW 735i, the car is worth about 2.500 US$ and my estimate is about 2.000 US$ to restore it, now if it is a really expensive car (e.g. limited productin numbers special interest car) it is always worth to restore it, even if it does not make sense moneywise. In short, be prepared to spend anything from 10.000 to 30.000 on a ground up restoration.
What is a car jig mostly used for?
A car jig mostly is used especially for locating and spacing drilled holes for auto repairs and restoration which hold your car body up in the air above the ground so you can easily work around your body.
How does one go about car restoration?
The most important parts of car restoration are finding a suitable car to restore and then setting and keeping to a budget for the restoration. Websites such as How Stuff Works can be consulted for more in depth instructions on the restoration process.
What 2004 Acura models introduced that year offer the best MPG?
Classic Car Restoration. Antique Car Restoration. Old Car Restoration. Whatever you call it, this site is where you go to learn about restoring your classic, antique or old car. With over 450 articles, this is THE place to be for solid car restoration information. And to spice things up a bit, we've added a section on Rod and Customs for those of you who like to add your personal touch to your old cars. www.secondchancegarage.com
Is there a Boston auto body repair shop that specializes in antique restoration?
You can visit Antique Classic Car Restoration in that area. There is also Classic Car Restoration and Lab Motors.
Where could one find restoration car parts?
One can find restoration car parts from variety of places including 247 Spares and Halfords. If one has a classic car one can get restoration car parts from Cars Direct and Classic Cars.
What is the difference between ground up and Frame off restoration?
Ground up restoration is where you keep the car pretty much assembled, and perform body work and painting. Possibly replacing trim, lights, break components and interior. If required the drive-line might be replaced or repaired. Whereas a frame off restoration usually involves tearing the car completely apart removing the fenders, doors, engine and drive-line usually removing and replacing interior components and taking the car body off of the frame for a framed vehicle, and removing all suspension and body bracing components. Then usually the individual pieces are cleaned repaired, painted and then the vehicle is reassembled using new mounting hardware such as bushing, bolts, body mounts. Until the car is whole complette and drivable again
What are the release dates for Divine Restoration - 2005 Car Culture?
Divine Restoration - 2005 Car Culture was released on: USA: 1 March 2008
How many man hour does it take to do a frame up classic car restoration?
That all depends on how bad the vehicle is to start with.
What are the release dates for American Restoration - 2010 Car Before the Horse?
American Restoration - 2010 Car Before the Horse was released on: USA: 25 February 2014
What are some free resources for learning about classic car restoration?
Some community colleges, such as Mid Plains Community College, offer classic car restoration courses for free if you qualify for financial aid. Online resources, such as About and Wikihow, can also provide some free information on classic car restoration.
Can a disconnected radio ground wire from a car mess up your alternator?
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