Classic Car Restoration Expert and Automotive Historian specializing in American Muscle. Owner of a restoration shop for 15 years, he focuses on bodywork, engine building, and the preservation of vintage Detroit iron.
Rick Delgado is a master craftsman dedicated to keeping the golden era of American automotive engineering alive. His shop specializes in frame-off restorations of Mustangs, Chargers, and Corvettes, giving him intimate knowledge of rust repair, paint prep, and V8 engine tuning. Rick writes for collectors and DIY enthusiasts who want to understand the difference between a money pit and a solid investment. He covers topics ranging from sourcing OEM parts to modernizing vintage brakes for safety. His articles blend historical context with step-by-step mechanical advice, helping readers navigate the complexities of owning and maintaining classic vehicles in a modern world.