Fender benders are an unpleasant reality of motor vehicle operation. Sometimes, when the damage goes deep enough, it can render your car unusable. But even though some crash damage can't be fixed ...

After removing the body from the frame we discovered what would qualify as an average C1 chassis that has spent its life east of the Mississippi. This particular car was a southern Kentucky/Indiana ...

Q: I have a 2001 Dodge Dakota that has frame rust and rot that needs repair. Where do I start? A: Depending on the rust, you may be able to buy a prefabricated cap to go over and reinforce the rusted ...

There comes a time in almost every Jeep’s life when it needs some reconstructive surgery. Whether it’s age, hard use, abuse, neglect, an accident, or the ravages of nature, a Jeep can become rusty, ...

A wrecked Porsche Cayman GT4 was rebuilt from the ground up in under 24 hours. From frame damage to full paint and ...

You could hardly call it planned obsolescence, but what's a fleet to do with a worn-out tank trailer with a perfectly good barrel? Rebuild the thing, of course. Refurbishing gives owners the benefit ...

This story appears in the March 19 print edition of Transport Topics. The ongoing shift of intermodal chassis ownership from ocean carriers to truckers and lessors could encounter a new jolt as the ...