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Classic Dodge owners put their heart and soul into their creations combining high performance and quality interior. Even though bodywork and engine rebuilding get the most publicity, the true fun of motoring depends on how your old car performs on the road. That’s why reconditioning Vintage Dodge suspension  and steering parts is so important to safety, performance and originality. Why Suspension and Steering Matter in Classic Dodge Cars The suspension and steering systems keep your ride under control and comfortable. In the classic Dodges, those systems were designed to last but years of wear, weather and road usage can exact a toll on parts including control arms, bushings, tie rods and steering boxes. As these parts deteriorate, the vehicle becomes less capable of steering smoothly and absorbing shocks. Key Suspension and Steering Components to Inspect Before you start to restore, gather these key pieces listed below: Control Arms & Bushings:  When bushings go bad, you’ll he...

The Plymouth Satellite is a unique and special part of the American muscle car landscape. It was introduced in the middle of the 1965 model year as a member of the mid-size Plymouth line-up and was an instant hit due to its fastback design, potent powertrain offerings and staying power throughout the years. If you have a cool two-door hardtop or a GTX-trimmed Plymouth Satellite, there's nothing like it anywhere, but if you want to keep yours on the road and looking great, you'll need the right Plymouth Satellite parts  that match its pedigree to maintain it. Original parts wear out or grow obsolete as vintage cars mature. The search for the perfect parts to restore your Satellite is a thing of the past when you come to AutoAnything. Fortunately for today’s bringers-back-to-life, there are trusted outlets who specialize in classic Mopar pieces, so you don’t have to rely on cookie-cutter or nearly-there re-pops. Classic Car Restoration - Why Quality Is So Important When you'r...

There’s more to getting a classic Dodge Coronet up and running than polite chrome polishing and cranking the right rear-wheel dyno, such as the fuel delivery system. At the center of all this is your gas tank, a component we all take for granted until something goes wrong. Remaining aware of the warning signals that you may have a failing or old gas tank can save you all the headaches and dangers of reduced performance, fuel leaks or even worse, safety hazards. If you are in the process of restoring a classic Mopar, this is a great opportunity to see if your vehicle needs a new high-quality Coronet gas tank  from the many on the market today. Persistent Fuel Odors If you smell a lot of gasoline in your garage or near your car, your gas tank might be leaking, or it may have some corrosion. Older tanks, especially steel tanks, can rust as the tank ages. Even small pinhole leaks can allow fuel vapor to escape, meaning you’ll likely smell fuel long before you see the physical evidence....

When it comes to classic cars such as the Plymouth Fury, they are not merely nostalgic, but a testimony to the quality of American automobile superiority. Whether you’re keeping a weekend warrior underneath its tonneau cover, or rolling around the show circuit in a freshly restored classic, finding the right parts is crucial, particularly when it comes to safety-related systems such as brakes. By locating genuine Plymouth Fury brake components , you make sure that your vehicle performs the way it was engineered to as well as the way it looked and felt on the lot. The Importance of Genuine Brake Parts Classic Plymouth Fury Brakes Brakare arguably the most important safety feature on any vehicle, for classic cars such as the Plymouth Fury, authentic or correct as possible parts are a must. Faulty or inferior-quality parts can compromise performance and compromise your safety. Most importantly is that original Plymouth Fury brake components  should be used to maintain the vehicle’s integr...

The rejuvenation of a classic Dodge Corone isn't just a hobby, it’s a personal project that combines the appreciation of history, the tradition of fine workmanship and the fulfillment of American muscle. Whether you are refurbishing a fifties cruiser or a late sixties speed machine, tracking down the perfect Dodge Coronet parts  is paramount to doing a restoration correctly. Whether it’s the engine in your car or the trim of the interior, each and every part has a role in keeping your vehicle original. We’ll go over a few of the most critical components to consider as well as where to discover trusted parts to use in your classic build. Brake System Components Safety should always be a priority, particularly with an older car. No one would otherwise be focused on the brake system. Some of the key elements that make brake parts include the master cylinders, brake shoes and brake drums, the calipers, and the flexible brake hose. Converting to a dual-reservoir master cylinder, or at l...

When it comes to restoring a classic car, there are so many factors that it can be hard to know where to begin, from improving the performance and making the car roadworthy to updating the body and paint. The inside of any classic car reflects the design and workmanship of the history of the automotive that is was produced in. The Importance of Quality Heritage Car Interior Components   When it comes to replica car parts, high-level collectors, classic racers, restorers and those building or rebuilding a special car are always looking for high-quality Heritage car interior components to ensure the best finish on their project. The Importance of Interior Authenticity When you're restoring a classic car, the interior cannot simply be about how the interior looks, but how the interior is as original to the vehicle as it can possibly be. Interiors are one of the most common places for a vehicle to show its age, whether you have an older vehicle exposed to years of sunlight and moisture...