Pot Metal Components for Custom Antique Fixtures

Pot Metal Components for Custom Antique Fixtures

Whether you’re patching a cracked lamp base or fabricating a new bracket to match century-old hardware, pot metal is one of the more forgiving materials to work with—once you understand how to weld it properly. Pot metal is a zinc-based alloy with a low melting...
Solder Pot Metal Signs for Antique Shop Displays

Solder Pot Metal Signs for Antique Shop Displays

Pot metal signs have a way of pulling people in. You see one in a shop window or hanging on a wall, and it just fits. Maybe it’s the aged finish, maybe it’s the detail, maybe it’s the way it ties the whole space together. Ever thought about making one yourself instead...
Smarter Vintage Car Restoration Methods

Smarter Vintage Car Restoration Methods

The past is calling. Which classic cars are you driving? Vintage car restoration is booming. American-made Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, and Antique Autos usually find their way to collectors and car shows. More people are seeking antique cars and restoring them to how they...