Hemmings Classic Car

Primer & Paint

During the previous 183 issues of this storied magazine, we’ve profiled more than 150 restorations performed on a wide array of vintage vehicles. Whether the subject matter was a compact 1931 American Bantam or the vastness of a 1927 Seagrave fire truck, a rare 1928 Gardner Sport roadster or a more commonplace 1968 Buick Riviera, novice owners and professional restores alike have shared the experience of preserving a portion of our automotive past.

As we conveyed their stories, we’ve been able to shine the spotlight on a variety of tips that could help save time and ease the budget burden. Many have provided helpful organizing guidelines that could keep your project on track. And

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