If you’re anything like us here at Steele, we know you can’t wait for car show season to start back up again! But, before you take off the cover and pull your classic back out of the garage this Spring, it’ll need a little TLC. I asked the enthusiasts here what they do for their…
“Change”. There’s no better word to describe 2018 in the classic car world than “change”. One of the biggest changes that took place is the greater interest, involvement and ownership of classic vehicles by Gen Xers (born 1961-81) and Millennials (born 1981-96). According to Hagerty, in the next five years Millennials will become the hobby’s…
Steele has a large line of high quality universal weatherstripping that’s perfect for building customs and street rods where direct replacement parts won’t work. We have extrusions made for sealing glass, doors, trunks and anything else you can think of! Once you chop your build not only do you have to order custom glass to…
This month brings a wide variety of new parts. We’re always looking out for holes in our product lines and listening to customer demand so make sure you read this post every month- you never know what’s going to be next! Corvette 70-4062-88 – Fresh Air Vent Door Seal for 1963-67 Coupe and Convertible A…
Here at Steele we’re enthusiasts too so we LOVE to see our customers cars, trucks and hot rods and to hear the stories behind them. Trust me when I say, nothing gathers a crowd quicker around here than something awesome pulling into the parking spaces in front of the parts counter (if we can hear…
Each year we exhibit at the largest Automotive trade show in the country- the SEMA Show. This year, our friend John with Motorhead Garage stopped by our booth to talk with Danny about the products we had on display and all the things Steele has to offer businesses visiting the show.
In our newest How-To video Danny shows you step by step how to replace your vent window weatherstrips. This includes: Removing the vent window from the frame Removing the vent window weatherstrip Installing the new vent window weatherstrip Putting the vent window back into the frame Removing and replacing the run channel on the opposite…
Many of our customers ask about butyl tape- either the vehicle they’re restoring used it originally or they heard that they should use it to set their windshield. Most are surprised that we offer a very long list of windshield and rear windshield gaskets but do not carry butyl tape. Here’s why. Originally, auto manufacturers…
We’re very excited to hit the road again in 2019! We’ve added several new trade shows (especially for our new markets- RV and Marine) and 3 new swap meets for classic car/truck/hot rod folks this year too! Steele has been traveling to swap meets since the 1970’s, long before the phone and internet made it…
A new month, a new year and…… more NEW parts! Beltline Weatherstripping for your Jeep Our Beltline Weatherstrip Kits are cut and bent specifically to fit your vehicle. Keep the area between the window and the door sealed up tight with these weatherstrips and prevent water in the door (which leads to rust) and window…