A few decades ago, when a car suffered severe frame damage it was usually easier and cheaper to total the car than try to fix the extensive damage. But with Mustangs increasing in value every year, it ...
It's a well-known fact that cars with unibody construction—aka unit body, subframe, or stub frame design—are designed to satisfy an automaker's need for both strength and low manufacturing cost. Yet ...
For generations automobiles were of body-on-frame construction, which dated back to the humble horse and buggy. Frames were built separately from the body, and then the two joined in a place on the ...
There’s an old military saying that goes something like, “No plan survives the first contact with the enemy.” Our initial plan was to replace the right rear quarter on our ’68 and just massage the ...
When I bought my 2000 Jeep Cherokee for $500 a few years back, I thought I'd scored the deal of the century. The vehicle had just two previous owners, 80,000 miles on the engine, and what looked like ...