My nephew has been busy posting photos of my father’s custom 1948 Diamond T. The Diamond T is in excellent overall condition and exhibits very little rust and a few minor dents. The truck is being refurbished as a driver and a work truck. It will end up hauling everything from vintage cars to cordwood. […]

The dredging of rusting hulks out of rivers, swamps, and time capsules has been a regular thing lately. We have had a World War II tank, a Mercedes, a Plymouth, and now a Porsche 356. The Porsche looked pretty much whole until it made it onto dry land, where it started to break up. The […]

There is an old thread on Volkszone talking about using spray wax as a rust protecting agent. We’re not talking about POR-15 or Waxoyl here, but rather wax used as a temporary corrosion preventative for parts that are in storage. Several types of spray waxes are available, including the typical automotive waxes and heavier-duty spray […]

There is a trend out there that involves slapping a hoard of diamonds on something and then parading it around. It’s very popular in the food world, where the chef can then claim to have the ‘world’s most expensive’ of whatever he is selling by sticking a diamond next to it on the plate. Does […]