Vintage cars are more than just vehicles; they are time capsules that tell stories through their age-worn appearance.

Let's face it: When it comes to antiques, differentiating between a patina and tarnish can be tricky. "Rust is one form of patina. It is the result of corroding steel after the iron particles have ...

To ensure that your unrestored survivor car remains a testament to its era, proper preservation practices are essential.

Although the dictionary describes patina as "a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period," we see it differently. Every August, during ...

As a regular reader, you know the automotive hobby can be enjoyed on dozens of levels. Grandpa's old truck can be brought back to life as a pristine original that pays tribute to his memory. Or, on ...

We have all seen the commercials. A guy walks into a junkyard and finds a weathered-looking car with severely faded paint, and with one swipe of the “miracle” product, it suddenly looks factory-new ...

Some say both patience and persistence are virtues. That must make me a really virtuous person, since plenty of both were needed to acquire this '32 Ford from Sam Gonzales. I first met him in late ...

Although the dictionary describes patina as "a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period," MotorTrend sees it differently. Every August, ...

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (CBS Local)-- A battle between a Missouri man and his homeowner's association over an old truck could lead to foreclosure. Andy Lipka of Chesterfield says his 1965 Ford F250 pickup ...