Tips & Tricks

Just in Time for the Holidays: Tech Upgrades for Older Vehicles

By |2019-11-13T18:52:13+00:00November 13th, 2019|Car Restorations, General, Tips & Tricks|

If you or someone you love has an old or restored classic vehicle, take heart: the holidays are coming, so it’s a perfect excuse to gift technology upgrades that can make an old vehicle that more lovable. Even if your older vehicle isn’t an intentional classic (just fully paid for, and attractive for that reason),

3 Things to Consider When Buying a Classic Car

By |2019-11-01T14:51:39+00:00November 1st, 2019|Car Restorations, General, Tips & Tricks|

Many people are drawn to the beauty and allure of a classic car and make an impulsive decision they wind up regretting. If you’re interested in purchasing a classic car, think things over carefully. Condition Before you buy a classic car, make sure you have an accurate and thorough understanding of its condition. Get it

Protecting the Paint Job on Your Classic Car

By |2019-09-26T12:57:43+00:00September 26th, 2019|Car Restorations, General, Painting & Refinishing, Restomods, Tips & Tricks|

If you’ve put a lot of work and effort into a classic car, one of your final jobs -- detailing it – is perhaps the biggest labor of love in the whole process. After all, shiny chrome and mirror-like body panels are the pride of any vintage vehicle owner and lover. Time and the elements,

Finding the Right Shop for Your Car Restoration Matters

By |2019-08-23T15:55:11+00:00August 23rd, 2019|Car Restorations, General, Painting & Refinishing, Restomods, Tips & Tricks|

If you own a classic car, it’s probably your most prized possession. Restoration work can be complicated and expensive and should only be performed by qualified professionals. There are plenty of shops that will claim that they can do work they are not qualified to do or that will cut corners to finish a project

3 Reasons To Choose a Classic Car Over a Modern Car

By |2019-07-10T16:15:00+00:00July 10th, 2019|Tips & Tricks|

If you’re a car enthusiast looking to make your next purchase, then you’re in good company. We here at Innovative Restorations love both modern and classic cars, but when push comes to shove, we pick the classics every time. Here’s 3 reasons why you should choose a classic car over a modern car. 3. Classic

Important Investments to Consider When Restoring a Classic Car

By |2019-06-20T15:27:19+00:00June 20th, 2019|Car Restorations, General, Tips & Tricks|

If you have a classic car and a limited budget, you may be wondering where the best place to spend your money is. There may be fixes that you’d like to do, but also wish to protect your investment. So what’s the best and most economical way to raise the value of a classic vehicle?

How To Get Your Classic Car Ready For Spring

By |2019-04-09T20:01:13+00:00April 9th, 2019|Tips & Tricks|

If your classic car has been stored properly during the winter months, then prepping it for spring’s many adventures should be easy.. When bringing your car out of hibernation, be sure to perform these essential checks. Start With The Exterior: Check The Headlights & Windshield When it comes to safety, there is arguably nothing more

Classic Car Restoration: Thinking about Upholstery

By |2022-08-01T15:48:56+00:00February 10th, 2019|Car Restorations, Restomods, Tips & Tricks|

Many people who restore their classic cars focus on making mechanical repairs and fixing the exterior but treat the interior as an afterthought. That often results in a car that looks amazing on the outside and runs like a dream but has a cheaper-looking interior. Think about the Whole Project If you are planning to

The Importance of Preventative Maintenance for Your Car

By |2022-08-01T15:34:32+00:00October 31st, 2018|Tips & Tricks|

People rely on their cars to drive to work, to run errands, and to take trips with their families and friends. With the important role that vehicles play in daily life and the amount of money they cost, it makes sense to take care of them. Unfortunately, many people neglect routine maintenance and wind up

5 Easy Tips To Properly Store Your Classic Car This Winter

By |2022-08-01T15:32:00+00:00October 12th, 2018|Tips & Tricks|

If you’re the proud owner of a classic or luxury car, then you’re probably willing to do everything within your means to ensure that your baby stays safe from winter havoc. It’s ok, we know how you feel. For most of us, our classic cars are more than just hobbies; they’re an extension of who

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