Restoring classic Fords

Your first classic Ford restoration project can be a daunting prospect. Here are 10 tips to make the journey easier and more enjoyable.

Words Gerard Hughes

Deciding to take on a restoration is a major milestone in the career of an enthusiast. Some may reach this point because their beloved classic has either been bought as a runner or has grown too tired to keep on the road, while others see buying a basket case as a way to work gradually towards their dream car. Fear not, however: regardless of starting point, with a bit of planning even the most complex of cars can be restored. Understand the basics, know where to go for help and advice, and be ready to hand some jobs over to the professionals when you reach the limit of your abilities; anything is possible if this basic formula can be adhered to. It may well be a world of blood, sweat…

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Classic Ford (Digital) - 1 Issue, August 2023

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