When you first consider restoring a classic car, there are a lot of different decisions you have to make before and during the process.

Depending on the type of approach you decide to take, you can do all the work yourself or hire a mechanic and body shop to do some of the work for you. It’s important to now that not all garages are classic car enthusiast like you, so you may want to make sure you choose a mechanic with a love of classics and experience with old cars.

A good way to find some shops that can work for your classic car restoration is to attend some of the classic car shows that come to your area and ask the owners who they use for the odd jobs. If you know exactly what work you need completing ahead of time, you’ll definitely prevent some of headaches down the road, but you may also find out more information online and learn to restore and fix some of the problems yourself.