Classic Car Oil Pressure – In the Range
Classic cars’ engine longevity and trouble-free driving is dependent on proper lubrication which comes from the engines oil pressure at both an idle as well
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Car Care and Repairs
Posts about maintaining and repairing classic or vintage cars or trucks for car care and repairs
Getting the Most from Your Alternator
So, you have made the decision to upgrade the alternator on your classic car, so how do you get the most from your alternator? When
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The Selection Process of Classic Car Alternators
Operating a classic car takes 3 elements: fuel, oxygen, and spark with the spark coming from the ignition system driven by the classic car’s electrical
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Classic Car Engine Oil Choice
In several important ways, classic car engines are different than modern car engines. They are lower revving, they have larger metal-to-metal tolerances, and often have
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Where to Start with Engine Oil
Regular oil changes are part of being a classic car owner. You may know how to change your oil; but do you really know what
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Ethanol Fuel in Classic Car Gas – Part II
Classic car gas seems simple, but the new fuels with the ethanol fuel additive makes what you put in your tank a bit more complex.
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Unleaded Fuel in Classic Car Gas – Part I
Classic car engines were designed and built prior to the mid-70s ran solely on leaded gas. For the unsuspecting driving these vintage cars which are
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Classic Car Window That Won’t Operate
Car windows are typically a sheet of glass set into a scissor-pulley track, turned by a crank that is either hand-operated or motorized. When the
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Plugging A Leaking Tire
So, you walk out to your classic car, and something just does not look right. Your car is leaning to one side and as you
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Making Your Own Classic Car Braided Hoses
Braided hoses are not typical on classic cars, but for those who need them for a high performance model, resto-mod, or a pro-touring car they
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