Every car enthusiast knows there are times and circumstances where a rattle can paint job is the right solution. But how do you get a decent repair from an aerosol paint? In this video, our man Adam shows you how to get the best results possible using Eastwood’s OEM Select […]
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Project Sunny – Episode 11: Fixing the Frame and Getting it into Primer
We’ve reached a milestone with our Range Rover restoration project: the frame is now in primer. This was a long journey that started by getting the body off the frame, removing the entire driveline, and stripping it down to just the welded steel essentials. Once everything was off, we were […]
A Solid Axle Dolly Make it Easy to Work on Unmounted Axles
If you’ve ever had to work on a solid axle once it’s off the vehicle, then you know how awkward that can be. Whether you’re rebuilding a diff or refinishing the axle housing, you need a good solid platform to hold everything place. Once we removed both the front and […]
Why Replace When You Can Replate Your Original Hardware?
When I managed a restoration business years ago, we had a small electroplating station set up in a corner of the shop. That’s because there’s more to restoring a classic than simply replacing old parts with new ones. A true restoration attempts to retain as much of the original vehicle […]
Take a Break from Working on Your Project to Reorganize It
Every car project seems to start out with a ton of ambition and a grain of hope. It’s no secret many projects stall out long before they’re finished, often because the process spirals out of control. Having done several aspirational builds over the years, I’ve found that occasionally you need […]
Tech Sessions and Displays at Eastwood Summer Classic 2025
With just a month to go before Eastwood’s 2025 Summer Classic Car Show, final details are being set. Alongside the car show (open to enthusiast vehicles of any year or make), the Eastwood Garage and video studio will be open to showcase some of the latest products and developments. Talk […]
New Product Overview – Rust Encapsulator in Additional Colors
For years, Eastwood Rust Encapsulator has been the gold standard for treating rust in place on all kinds of projects. Its ability to simply paint over rust without removing it first has been a popular treatment on frames, trailers, and other garage and household equipment. Over the years, the original […]
What is the Difference Between Rust Dissolver and Fast Etch?
A question that often comes up when trying to remove rust is which product works best and why. While Eastwood offers solutions to either encapsulate or covert rust in place, two products are designed to remove it entirely. Both are acid-based products but differ in their purposes. Rust Dissolver, as […]
Novice Knowledge – TIG Welder Consumables
Getting started with TIG welding is full of new things to learn, even for an otherwise experienced welder. Between all the functions and settings, there’s a lot to learn. And then there’s these things called the “TIG welder consumables,” those things your welder will use up in order to operate […]