It's always intimidating cutting into a car's sheet metal. But when it's your first time ever doing it, it can be downright scary. However, this was something I grew accustomed to; the 1989 BMW 325i ...
There was a time when all sorts of creative, albeit unrefined, methods of rust repair (we use that word loosely) were to simply cover it up with fiberglass, a chunk of sheetmetal screwed into place, ...
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How to fix rust on a car

RealTruck.com reports on fixing car rust, explaining the differences between surface and deep rust, repair methods, and prevention tips.
We've been busy on the project 1955 Chevy wagon with some sheetmetal replacement and rust repair. Now, we don't have a high-end shop, or indeed any professional shop, doing this for us, but we do have ...
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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 ...
You wash your car religiously, park it in a garage, and cringe every time you see that first bubble of rust forming along the wheel well. Despite your best efforts, rust seems inevitable. But here's ...
Automakers protect the outer surfaces of fenders, doors and other metal parts with coatings of paint. Although in-facing surfaces, such as door panels and the side of a fender that faces the chassis, ...
A car can expire from rust. Although newer models withstand rust far better than older ones, no car is totally immune. Driving a car in a humid environment makes it even more vulnerable. Additionally, ...
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 ...