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Questions to Ask Before Committing to a Classic Car

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You've been dreaming of purchasing a classic car and having it professionally restored for the longest time, but now you can finally commit to your purchase and get your classic car restored! But, are you ready for this type of commitment? Have you asked yourself all of the important questions that pertain to owning a classic car? If not, there's no need to worry! The team here at Farm Boy Garage has put together a list of some important questions you need to ask yourself before committing to a classic car!  Read our list below and decide for yourself if you are ready to take on owning and maintaining your vintage ride!  Q: How Much Do Classic Cars Cost Long-Term? One of the main aspects of owning a classic car is restoration and upkeep. With that being said, it shouldn't come as a surprise that owning a classic car can be incredibly pricey, depending on your vehicle and what projects you decide to take on.  Making sure you have a roundabout price range to stick with is v...

Classic Car Restoration Setbacks You Could Face

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You have purchased your classic car, and it may need some work, but no need to worry! Classic car restoration is a process that will undoubtedly take your vehicle from scrap to sleek in no time! We want to make sure you have all of the details about restoring your classic car, and that includes potential delays that could present themselves during the restoration process. With that being said, keep reading to find out more about potential setbacks you could face when getting your classic car restored, and how you can avoid these issues for future reference!  Rust When you purchase a classic car, it is safe to assume that after all those years your ride may have a little rust. A little rust isn't anything new, nor is it something that should cause a ton of delay in getting your vehicle restored; however, what can be an issue is the amount of rust- especially if your car has quite a bit.  The best thing that you can do to help prevent running into this issue is to make sure tha...

Best Tips for Insuring Your Classic Car

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When you are thinking of purchasing a new classic car, one of the overlooked aspects is how to properly insure your car! Whether you intend on driving this car or plan on making it a show car, making sure your car is insured needs to be at the top of your to-do list when you make your dream purchase! In this blog, our team at Farm Boy Garage wants to provide you with some top notch tips on how to best insure your classic car!  Research Your Insurance Company One of the most important steps in purchasing insurance for your classic car is to research the insurance company you are intending on using! There's nothing worse than working with a company that doesn't value your business! Some of the most effective ways to determine whether the insurance company you have in mind is right for you is to take a look at past client reviews!  Realistically, you will find at least one or two unsatisfied clients, but if you are seeing a pattern of continuous negative experiences, then it may...