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Why Pre-Bent Lines Have Become the Standard for Classic Car Restorations  When people think about restoring a classic car, their attention usually goes to the obvious pieces. Fresh paint, rebuilt engines, restored interiors, and polished trim tend to get most of the attention, but some of the most important components on any restoration are the ones that are rarely seen. B …
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First Place Auto Parts is proud to offer Earl’s Performance Products. Earl’s was founded by Earl Fouts in 1955 in Lawndale, California to supply high-quality military aircraft surplus plumbing components to the automotive racing industry. The military surplus availability gradually went away, but there was still a need for automotive plumbing products in the racing communi …
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Today in the studio we discuss the pro's and con's of steel and stainless steel fuel, brake and transmission lines. Did you know that stainless steel is a harder material that steel which makes getting the proper flare more challenging? Steel brake lines are easier to bend but are subject to rust damage and degrading looks as its exposed to the elements. If your bui …
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