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How To Repair Rust on a Car

Wipe the dried epoxy primer with a lint-free cloth. Apply two to three heavier coats of lacquer filler primer, allowing drying time between each coat. Let the lacquer primer dry until it’s dry to the ...
Most pickup trucks are designed using a variant of the body-on-frame construction. This building method means the truck’s cab and bed are installed on top of a purpose-built frame, giving it the ...
Not all projects we begin start off with perfectly rust-free and dent-free metal. This was definitely the case when we really started digging into our 1953 Chevy pickup truck build. Once we got the ...
"If ya ever git tired of that ol' pickup, be sure to let me know." That's somethin' I'd been meanin' to say to my neighbor/buddy Darrel. Even though I never got around to sayin' it, I did indeed ...
Editor Glad admits it freely. Our '64 El Camino shop truck is a beater. His prepurchase criterion of having a rust-free cab was validated. There is no rust around the windshield, back glass, and cowl, ...
Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? An ominous brown stain on the fender. A bubble in the paint at the bottom of a door.
Got rust on your car but don’t have welding gear? No problem! In this step-by-step video, I’ll show you how to repair rust on your car without welding and without using expensive tools. This ...
That new project truck is begging for you to restore it to its former glory. Well, if that project is a newly purchased 67-72 C-10 or one that you've owned for years now, some type of cancerous rust ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Home mechanics and car rebuilders far and wide often find themselves face to face with issues of rust — you can spend time employing all sorts ...