Other Car Restoration Websites
Here’s a collection of other car restoration projects on the web. I’ve tried to focus on sites that are either actively being updated or completed projects which are particularly interesting to me.
Favorites
- Second Chance Garage
- Tom Yang’s 1963 Ferrari 330GT America Restoration
- Project 33 (‘33 Ford Street Rod)
- Matt’s ‘41 Buick (Matt Harwood)
- 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV
- Jeff’s Spitfire Mk3
- my2002tii.com (Keith Kreeger)
- Relic Recyclery
- Daytona Coupe Replica
- 57 Chevy Rust Bucket (John “Grimmy” Grimestad)
- Bill McKenna’s E-Type
- 1973 2002 TII Restoration (Martin Pipho)
- DP1 (Dennis Palatov)
- The Kimini 2.2
- GraberCars
Italian
- 250 GT Home Page (Kerry Chesbro)
- The Fiat 124 Spider 2000 Page
- Alfa GTV
- Restoration of a Fulvia Coupe (Tassos Kollias)
- Phil Storr’s Alfa 2600 Sprint Project
- Lamborghini Islero Reconstruction
- LP400 Countach Restoration
- The Restoration of Lamborghini Miura #3901 (Chris Holl)
- A Quest For Beauty (1968 FIAT 124 Sport Spider)
- Lancia Montecarlo Restoration
- 1972 Fiat Spider Restoration Project
- Fiat Dino (dinospider.com)
- 1968 Fiat Dino Spider Restoration
- Ferrari 250 GTO Conservation (Moto-Technique Ltd.)
- Chris’ 1968 Fiat 124 Spider CSP Renovation Page
- 2004 Ferrari Spider (Leif Hansen)
- 1979 Lamborghini LP400S Countach
- Ferrari 400iA Information Site
- Ferrari250GTE.com (Tom Wilson)
English
- Bill McKenna’s E-Type
- 1968 “Killer B” MGB Project Blog (site currently down)
- Chris’ MG Midget (Chris King)
- Peter Wannop’s Mini
- Jeff’s Spitfire Mk3
- My Jaguar XJC V12 (Don Lewis)
- E-Type Jaguar V12 Coupe (Don Lewis)
- Andre’s 1968 Triumph GT6 MK1
- triumphcars.com (Huw Upshall)
- Oldertech.com (1963 MG 1100 Sports Sedan Restoration, Scott Williams)
- Reliant Kitten (John Beardmore)
- Morris Minor 16v Fiat Engine Race Car (John Beardmore)
- MGA Restoration (Graham and Tom Barber)
- The MGA Restoration Project (David Breneman)
- Project M TVR (Chris Ward and Tony Hall)
- 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500
- 1971 Morris Mini (Jon Benoist)
- Rick’s Awesome Healy Restoration
- Greg’s 1971 TR6
- Austin Healey 3000 MkII ‘BJ7’ restoration
- 1964 MGB Restoration and V6 Conversion
- Building A Bugeye From A Tub And Some Parts Catalogs
- Aston Martin V8 Restoration — particularly imformative on rust repair, welding, and rust prevention.
- mgcarz.com: My 1969 MGB #182608
- http://www.asciimation.co.nz/pics/(MGB)
- 1974 MGB
German
- 1969 PORSCHE 911T (Rick Moe)
- BMW 2002 - my2002tii.com (Keith Kreeger)
- Porsche 356 C Project (Preston Brown)
- Tom’s 1963 356 B T6 Project (Tom Hudson)
- 356 Restoration (Lee Richards)
- Dan’s Porsche 356 Project (Dan Duenkel)
- VW Beetle restoration page (Alfred Westenbroek)
- 1973 2002 TII Restoration (Martin Pipho)
- 1966 Porsche 911 (Ilja Fiers)
- Jim & Libby’s 356C Restoration
- The Bug Shop (John Henry)
- 1970 KARMANN GHIA CABRIOLET RESTORATION (Mel P)
- #10543, early 1951 Reutter (Porsche) Coupe (Peter Zwinakis)
- Darryl’s 1966 Porsche 912
- Ron Patrick’s Street Legal Jet Powered Beetle
- 1956 Mercedes 190SL
- 190SL Restoration (German Site)
- My 02 obsession (BMW 2002)
GM
- Matt’s ‘41 Buick (Matt Harwood)
- My Old Buick (1962 Buick Special Deluxe) (Bradley Miller)
- Jyrki’s Buick Site (Jyrki Pykäri)
- 57 Chevy Rust Bucket (John “Grimmy” Grimestad)
- rustychevy.com - 1928 truck (Tom Walyer)
- Shawn’s 1970 Chevy Custom El Camino (site currently down)
- 1957 Canadian Pontiac Laurentian (Steve Boisclair)
- 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS-396 Convertible Restoration (site currently down)
- Corvette Nomad (John Maiuccoro)
- Russell’s 1980 GMC Truck Restoration
- Oldsmobility.com (‘67 Olds 442 Restoration, Keith Dickson)
- GM Futurliner Restoration Project (National Automotive and Truck Museum)
- Rusty Truck (1958 Chevy Truck)
- 1959 Chevrolet Apache 32 Longbed Stepside Pickup (Jim Karras)
- Joe’s 61 Corvette Body Off Reconstruction (With C4 Suspension) (Joe Gervais)
- 1948 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible Coupe
- ‘69 Z28 Camaro (Dean Guccione)
- 1936 Buick Special Restoration (Greg Roselle)
- 1972 GMC Sierra Grande “Maych”
- 1971 Corvette Restoration Page
- 1967 Pontiac Lemans (pontiac455.com)
- 1931 Chevy Hotrod
- Out in the Garage with BillyBob (1955 chevy 5-window pickup)
- A Cadillac Resurrected (Restoration or Obsession) (Victor M. Brincat)
- 1969 Chevelle Super Sport
Ford
- The 1938 Ford Pickup Truck Project (Ron Sloto)
- D-Code Mustang Convertible
- Bill’s 1937 Ford Pickup (Bill Drake)
- The Merc Project (‘51 Mercury Coupe Lead Sled)
- The Restoration of a 1964 Falcon Sprint Convertible
- 1966 Mustang Convertible Structural Restoration (K.A.R. Auto Group)
- 1965 Ford Mustang (Dan Wentz)
- 1938 Ford Pickup
- Kevin’s 1931 Slant Window Cabriolet (68C)
- Refitting the MS Galaxy (1964 Ford Country Sedan) (John Miller)
- Two Doors and Forty Horses (Jim Mason)
- 1966 Mustang Convertible Restoration
- Doug’s 1931 Ford Town Sedan Project
- 1935 Ford Pickup
- tbirdsquare.com (several thunderbirds)
Mopar
- Sandy’s Garage: Current Project- 1970 HEMI Road Runner (Sandy Reda)
- 1970 Dodge Challenger Restoration
- My 1949 Plymouth Restoration (Paul Schettner)
- Brent’s Charger Restore
- Chris’ 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
- 1969 Dodge Charger R/T (69hemi.com) (Jet Townsend)
- Kerry’s ‘57 Imperial Restoration (Kerry Pinkerton)
- Dodge Coronet ‘57 (Christian Zappa)
- 1957 Chrysler Windor 4D Sedan (Finland)
- 1963 Dodge Dart
- 1970 Plymouth Road Runner
- 51 Plymouth
- Dodge M37 Truck
- Rust To Rod: The 34 Plymouth Project
Other / Unsorted
- Project Morris (1960 Morris Minor-based street rod) (Bradley Miller)
- 1934 Diamond T
- projectdelorean.com (Steve Stankiewicz)
- projectvixen.com (Delorean) (Dave Stragand)
- Rolls Royce Phantom III Engine Rebuild (Stephe Boddice)
- DP1 (Dennis Palatov)
- Kaiser Bill’s 1952 Henry J
- Pete’s McLaren M6GT/R Project (Replica)
- Pete’s Cobra Project
- Toystar MR2 (Northstar V8-powered 1987 MR2)
- Rambler American Restoration (Matt Haas)
- John’s FFR Cobra Build Page
- MY427SC FFR Build
- The Shuffleton Factory Five Racing Cobra Website
- UK Cobra 427 Replica (John Tisbury)
- Paul Kust’s Automobile Restoration Home Pages
- The Kimini 2.2 Home-built, carbon shell, mid-engine Mini.
- Diary of an Edsel Restoration
- GraberCars
- BMW R69S Motorcycle (Marc Hyman)
- Chevy Powered Datsuns
- K9 RDJ - Fiat 126 based Road-Legal Buggy (Dave Jones)
- 1949 Hudson Commodore 8
- Classic1800.com (Volvo 1800 Series)
- Ed’s Edsel Restoration Site
- School Bus Conversion Project
- Two guys, a dog, and a repair shop (Edsel Restoration)
- 1968 Datsun 2000 Roadster (mydatsonroadster.com)
- “Salt Bullet” Bonneville Car
- Jack’s WebPage (Divco Trucks)