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When Wiring Goes Wrong

Kristin Cline
February 18, 2018
Automotive, Garage DIY, learning about cars
6 Comments
Of all the jobs classic cars need, the one that scares people most is wiring issues. Whether it's chasing down wiring troubles or re-wiring your car, it's as if we're afraid voodoo is involved. And maybe it...
Gearhead Gift - Hot Rod Art Custom Car Painting

Best Gearhead Gift Ever

Kristin Cline
October 5, 2017
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Adventures, Automotive, Cool Stuff
You know how much I love my classic car, right? You've noticed my Instagram is plastered with too many pictures to count of my Studebaker. While I'm glad I've got skills behind the camera... there's something...

Custom Styling Trends + Goodguys West Coast Nationals

Kristin Cline
August 23, 2017
Automotive, Garage DIY, learning about cars
1 Comment
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. All opinions are 100% mine. Nationwide provided me with information regarding its partnership with Goodguys Rod &...

How To: Package Tray Re-Upholstery + Garage Update

Kristin Cline
March 5, 2017
Automotive, Car Projects, Garage DIY, how to, Other Cool Cars
3 Comments
Re-upholstery tutorial begins at 7:30 timestamp. It's crunch time here at the garage with Ethan's 1957 Ford, working to get it finished for a long drive to Lone Star Round Up in Texas next month. While he's...

Getting Organized in the Garage

Kristin Cline
July 26, 2016
Automotive, Garage DIY, learning about cars
1 Comment
If you're anything like me, you've got the best intentions of being well-organized but theory never meets action. Car projects get purchased before a new 3-ring binder does and before you know it you've...

Choosing a Cam: Passing the Learning Curve

Kristin Cline
April 1, 2016
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Automotive, Car Projects, Garage DIY, learning about cars
Amongst us gearheads, there’s a lot of good knowledge and there’s a lot of misinformation. When it comes to changing your cam, or really making any performance modification to an engine, the stakes get...

60 Seconds to Understanding the Basics of How an Engine Works

Kristin Cline
March 7, 2016
Automotive, Garage DIY, learning about cars
The first question anyone should ask themselves before diving into mechanics is "How Does an Engine Work?" Sure, some people grow up around a garage and just seem to sponge up this information - but for many,...
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How to Never, Ever Let Brake Loss Happen to You!

Kristin Cline
December 8, 2015
Automotive, Garage DIY, Illustration, learning about cars
7 Comments
Ever since I lost the brakes in my Studebaker five years ago, I take any opportunity given to share my misadventure with other classic car owners when I hear they haven't upgraded their brake systems (you'd...

Operation Stude: Ready for Lift Off

Kristin Cline
December 12, 2013
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Automotive
8 Comments
Continuing on #operationstude, the front fascia of my 1955 Studebaker had to be taken off before the engine and transmission are pulled.

How To Rebuild Rear Drum Brakes

Kristin Cline
December 6, 2013
Automotive, how to, learning about cars
4 Comments
Rebuilding drum brakes is one of those things that becomes a common chore if you've got older cars. It takes no special skill, just knowledge of where everything goes and the confidence to do it. I avoided...

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