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I have been researching some information regarding casting of aluminum. I could be nuts, but I want to build motor-controlled side-view mirrors like the new cars use. I have located some companies that sell the motor packs and control switches. I want to begin with the E-body side mirrors...

I have been developing an idea in my feeble brain of late. I would like to have remote control motorized side-view mirrors on my '68 'Cuda down the road. I have a set of manual mirrors from a '72 'Cuda. I like the style of the newer mirrors. Here is the idea: How difficult is it to make a...

I am slowly easing into starting on the '68 'Cuda as I finish up on the garage/shop. Of course, the entire time I have been working on the shop was spent gaining knowledge, mainly from FABO members, and buying parts. I am already thinking of paint. I am kinda drawn to to satin black for two...

Have any of you guys ever grafted a modern powered side-view mirror to one of our dinosaurs? I am thinking of scrounging a junkyard to decide whether one could be adapted.

I have sprayed lacquer and a nasty aircraft two-part paint in the past. What is the preferred type of paint these days for repainting cars? Including primer. I have heard of "base and clear", but how does that differ from enamel? What about the newer HVLP guns? Are they any better that the...