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Digging deeper into the engine bay
Today I received another update from our friends over at Penn Manor. Seems as though they are making some progress in getting the mechanical side of things taken apart for repair. Below Penn Manor student Tyler gives us a update. Today’s update on our progress, we have cleaned the cylinder […]
Strongest undercoating ever?
With many restorations, you have to deal with rust repair. This in itself, can be a tedious task. What could make this task even more of a headache? Add in the extra factor of having to repair a rusty area that was undercoated from the factory. There is much debate […]
May I Introduce?
Today we are pleased to add a new section to our blog. These entries will document the storyline (as mostly written by the students) of the restoration and rebuild of a diesel VW Rabbit Pickup by students at Penn Manor High School in Lancaster, PA. We hope to help them […]
How to Replace a Rusty Mustang Rear Quarter Panel
From time to time you may notice that we have an old Mustang that we use to test products on and also do photo shoots for ads with. We figured that there was no better way to test one of our new mig welders, than to do a common task many of […]
Parking lot Gems
As the weather gets nicer, we find ourselves driving our projects (both finished and unfinished) to work. I love walking through our parking lot occasionally and checking out some of the neat rides we regularly have parked here on a nice warm day! Below is 2 I spotted yesterday and thought everyone […]
Carlisle Spring Swap Meet
This past weekend was the much anticipated Carlisle spring swap meet and car corral. This was a perfect excuse for some of us here at Eastwood to get out of the office and do a little shopping… err I mean “Market Research” (shhhhh don’t tell the boss!). I wasn’t lucky […]
Another Bug…….newest project!
Although my wife told me I wasn’t allowed to bring another Bug home until I finished some of my projects, I bought one at last fall’s Hershey show. It was one of those deals I couldn’t turn down…….plus it is for our daughter (who just turned 1). Here she is…….a […]
If it isn’t broken, try making it better anyway!
Here is another sneak peek into what we have been testing, designing and developing in our R&D department. Lately the shop has been buzzing, and I was able to snap off a few pictures and hold the guys down for a few minutes to get the scoop on what they […]