Auto Restoration 101

Here are some of the pictures prior to starting on the body repairs.

A little blurry but you can make out the chassis model as 1000A and the horsepower…adequate.

The right tail lamp area….a little bit of rust here.

The huge bumper has been removed.

A close up of the headlight area with the headlight [...]

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The 1948 Holden was the first all Australian made car. It was produced from 1948 to 1953 with a total production of 120,402. The 6 cylinder engine had a displacement of 2.15 liters mated to a three speed manual transmission.

1949 Holden 48-215 sedan
image source: Flickr
This video is the first of two parts called [...]

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The first official automobiles of the White House were ordered by U.S. President William Howard Taft in 1909. He ordered two Pierce-Arrows to be used for state occasions. Click HERE for more info about Pierce-Arrows and HERE for info on President Taft.

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Just recently Jay Abitz sent me a bunch of photos of the restoration work done on the Mohs Opera Sedan from start to finish. This is the first post of many on the restoration process. Along the way we’ll find out more about the history of the car and it’s special features. [...]

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