Rabbit Hole Restorations

Rabbit Hole Restorations Old cars, honest restorations and the stories behind them. Hosted by Mathew. New episode every week on YouTube.

WANTED1912 New York Stamped Bosch Duplex Magneto Switch for my 1912 Hudson 33 rebuild. If you have one of these in the d...
04/09/2026

WANTED

1912 New York Stamped Bosch Duplex Magneto Switch for my 1912 Hudson 33 rebuild. If you have one of these in the drawer or back of the workshop that is surplus to requirements, please get in contact.

New episode tomorrow.

04/09/2026

Raw linseed oil this time, to keep it lighter than the other cabinets. Awesome to see this old wood coming back to life saturated once again in oil...

Episode 8 premieres this Saturday at 1 PM US Central / 7 PM UK: https://www.youtube.com/

There was just enough timber left to make a tool chest to sit on my workbench next to where I work, to hold all of the t...
02/09/2026

There was just enough timber left to make a tool chest to sit on my workbench next to where I work, to hold all of the tools I will use daily and make my life a little more organised.

02/09/2026

Little hidden compartments for thread, needles, all the rest of it. That's the theory anyway. Now I'm going to try and make it.

Episode 8 premieres this Saturday at 1 PM US Central / 7 PM UK: https://www.youtube.com/

Bare frames to glazed doors. Learning how to glaze sure tested my patience, and I have a newfound admiration for glazier...
31/08/2026

Bare frames to glazed doors. Learning how to glaze sure tested my patience, and I have a newfound admiration for glaziers and their skills.. Ended up with a reasonable result but definitely need more practice...

The full build is in Saturday's episode:
https://www.youtube.com/

30/08/2026

Have I ever glazed windows before? No. Will I do it again? Now I know how, yes. Will I make it a profession? No, I'll leave that to Steve.

Missed Episode 7? Catch up here: https://www.youtube.com/

29/08/2026

Two hours on one window. If it's 95% right, don't touch it. That was the hardest lesson of the day.

Episode 7 is live now. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/

WANTED. I am searching for a 1912 Hudson 33 oil splash gauge, Prest-O-Lite acetylene manifold and lean/rich carburettor ...
28/08/2026

WANTED. I am searching for a 1912 Hudson 33 oil splash gauge, Prest-O-Lite acetylene manifold and lean/rich carburettor adjustment dial for my rebuild...

If anyone out there has these parts, please get in touch as I would be forever grateful.

New episode tomorrow.

27/08/2026

Steve's got the magic touch. He made it look so easy, and I thought I had it. Turns out I'm far better at icing cakes than putting putty into windows.

Episode 7 premieres this Saturday at 1 PM US Central / 7 PM UK: https://www.youtube.com/

26/08/2026

If you ever need a window fixed, Steve at Te Atatū Glass is the man to contact. Call him on +64 27 495 6139

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