Evolution has a funny way of dictating what stays and what goes. Aluminum siding went out with the eight-track player and vinyl became the hot commodity along with CDs. White-wall tires hit the scrap ...
Classic ’65-’68 Mustang vent window frames are made of die-cast construction, which is a Heinz 57 mix of non-ferrous metals, such as zinc, copper, aluminum, lead, pewter, and even tin. Automakers used ...
If cars have a nemesis, it's rust. Rust is our Satan: a malevolent force that lurks everywhere, and if you're not careful can completely possess your car, destroying it with silent and brutal ...
As with many projects, you start down one repair path and end up going in a different direction. We'd never repaired a vent window assembly before, so this project was a completely new adventure. The ...
'New-car manufacturers spend a lot of engineering resources minimizing what they term NVH, which stands for noise, vibration, and harshness. One component of the noise factor is the wind whistling ...
I had a ’73 MGB, and it had the vent windows. I now have a 2007 VW Eos, and like all new autos, it does not have vent windows. I miss the vent windows. Why were they designed out of the newer vehicles ...