Archive for the “Restoration Tips” category
Turn up the shine with new bumpers for your Chevy!
by Gary on September 30, 2012
There’s nothing quite like gleaming chrome bumpers, and if yours are dented, dull or scratched, Impala Bob’s, Bob’s Chevelle Parts, Bob’s Classic Chevy and Bob’s Chevy Trucks restore the shine to your classic Chevy. We have a complete lineup of (…)
Details make a difference! Decals and emblems for your classic Chevy
by Gary on May 5, 2012
Spring means the start of cruise-ins and car shows for most places, so make sure your engine bay pops when you pop the hood! We have exact-copy reproduction decals for 1958-76 Impalas, 1964-72 Chevelles and El Caminos and 1947-72 Trucks. Our (…)
Give your classic Chevy the features it’s missing
by Gary on October 29, 2011
Are there features from your daily driver that you miss when you’re driving your classic Chevrolet? Things like power steering, a tilt steering column or power windows? Then get them! Bob’s has a full selection of updates and upgrades for (…)
High-Temperature Paint: the long-term cure for rusty exhaust manifolds
by Gary on July 24, 2011
Even on a nicely restored engine bay, rusty cast-iron exhaust manifolds are a common sight, but it doesn’t have to be that way. When it was time to rebuild the 327 V8 in my ’64 Impala in 2000, the original (…)
Installing new trunk weatherstripping
by Impala Bob on March 31, 2011
After the new paint on my own 1968 Impala convertible was completed, I installed all new rubber weatherstripping, including this trunk seal. The smooth foam extruded rubber is high quality, and is the correct shape to fit right in the (…)