Steel is almost the perfect material to build a car with. Inexpensive, strong without being brittle, and a modulus of elasticity that allows it to take a beating without permanently changing shape, ...

Corrosion is something you live with on a day-to-day basis in the Northeast, and it’s not just limited to vehicles, it affects everything made of metal. The road salt, the humidity-laden air, soft ...

With the chassis work on the long-to-shortbed conversion complete and the framework for the Camaro gas tank finalized, there was one final piece of the puzzle before my '68 C10 could be assembled with ...

Corrosion is something you live with on a day-to-day basis in the Northeast, and it’s not just limited to vehicles, it affects everything made of metal. The road salt, the humidity-laden air, soft ...

Frame rust on otherwise mechanically sound trucks wiped out resale values across the northern United States, costing individual owners thousands of dollars at trade-in. Road salt applied across the ...

It’s common knowledge that a rusty chassis is dangerous but this test shows us how far it can go. Have you ever bought a vehicle without 100% checking to make sure it didn’t have any major issues?

Rust removal has been my specialty (out of necessity) ever since I moved to Michigan in 2013. My normal method for getting rust off my cars is simply to lightly blow on their chassis or to drive over ...

I’d be interested to know why Ford won’t help with your problem, but it’s a fact that there are some circumstances where a manufacturer isn’t obliged to fix a problem like this. If the problem has ...

Honda is recalling nearly 564,000 older small SUVs because road salt can cause the frame to rust and rear suspension parts to come loose. The recall covers certain CR-Vs from 2007 through 2011 that ...