In the course of restoring an older vehicle, you may need to make a frame repair or two. That was the case with Project Sunny, our Range Rover restoration. We knew even before we took the body off the frame that there were some areas with rust damage. After blasting […]
Internal Frame Coating is one of those steps you don’t want to skip when you’re repairing or restoring a frame. Its job is to stop the spread of corrosion in areas where it’s not possible to do traditional rust removal. It does this by fogging the entire section of an […]
Mark just got the Trans Am’s 10-bolt Posi-Traction diff back from a local builder. Unfortunately, the axle housings weren’t exactly as paint-ready as he was expecting. But, with a little rust cleanup first, he got to work refinishing the whole dirty rear end. Watch as he preps the rusty metal, […]
All too often, we reach for the can of Rust Encapsulator to treat corroded metal after it’s already pretty crusty. Or maybe even too far gone to save. But if you’re on top of your maintenance game, you can actually prevent the big rust from ever arriving. After reclaiming my […]
Winter is fast approaching, and that means only one thing. No, not Christmas shopping, though come to think of it, I should probably add that to the list. I was actually referring to the slate of projects I plan to tackle during the months without car shows and other events. […]
Over the last month or so, we’ve been busy peeling off the components attached to the rusty chassis of our 1993 Range Rover project. And we know, from a distance, this thing looks pretty bad. But the further we dig in, the more we’re surprised by just how solid the […]
Battling rust is a never-ending task when it comes to old cars, trucks, or motorcycles. Do you cover it, blast it out, or replace the rusty part altogether? That obviously all depends on the part itself and the severity of rust. In this video, J.D. covers all three options, starting […]
If there’s one Eastwood product that gets everyone asking questions, it’s our Rust Encapsulator Plus. To answer all the questions we usually hear, our video team put together a short Q&A vid that demonstrates how, when, and why of this signature product. Check out the video below and add to […]
In this episode, Adam covers all the steps required to repair the cracks in 10-year-old frame notch kit as well as years of general rust damage. In the process, he repaints the entire frame behind the cab while the bed is still off. Watch the video to see how nice […]
