As I mentioned in my introductory post, I have a 1976 VW Rabbit project that I am building from the ground up. This car is going to be built with a heavy vintage motorsport “feel”, but still in the end, it will be a show car and most everything is going to […]
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Bringing a new meaning to “ground up” restoration!
While browsing one of my favorite auto forums that we currently advertise on www.thesamba.com , I found this amazing story of one of the original VW bug prototypes being uncovered in Lithuania. VW made a handful of prototype cars named VW38. Each of these cars were hand made and many […]
Spray Paint can’t stand the heat? Maybe it should get out of your car’s “kitchen”!
When I say kitchen, I of course mean “engine bay”. Everyone loves to clean up their engine bay and painting pieces of your car’s power plant has always been a proven way to do so . Commonly folks will reach for that can of cheap spray paint under the work […]
Guess that product!
Let’s see how well everyone can identify what this product is from the close up. Feel free to comment here or leave a comment on our Facebook page with what your answer is! Hint: “If you want to “get-low”, this tool is a must!
Welder Handicapped? Fix that body rust quick!
Let’s face it, welding can pretty much be considered a “art form”. Many of us either have the lack of skills or the lack of experience to weld in a repair panel on the body of our project. Other times you may just not have the budget to buy a nice […]
Foggy vision on your plastic headlights?
“They don’t make ’em like they used to” is something you often heard from the older generation in the car world. In some cases this is untrue, but other times you have to sit and wonder if they really are on to something. A case in point is plastic lenses […]
To convert the rust or to encapsulate the rust? That is the question.
So you are shopping for products to kill that nasty rust you found on your recent project and you don’t ever want it to come back again (much like that nasty cold you might of had last month)? But, you are unsure of what the difference is between our “Rust […]
New addition to the Eastwood family.
Hi Everyone, Thanks for following our blog, my name is Matt Murray and I am the new social media marketer at Eastwood. You may be thinking “What does this mean to me?”. Well, I will be taking over responsibilities for maintaining a majority of our updates on many of the social networking sites that you […]
Eastwood’s Catalog is in the Mail
Eastwood’s latest catalog is currently in the mail. This catalog features the Master Blaster Dual Blaster on the cover. The Master Blaster is a combination media blaster and soda blaster that allows you to blast with media, bicarbonate of soda, or any mixture of the two. This allows you to […]