This page has goes through the stages of the restoration of our 1961 Ford Galaxie Sunliner to make it look like it ought to:

February, 2008, the project started. Here it is with chrome removed:

Later in February, some rust in the doors was discovered.

March 2008: Most of the paint is now removed from the car and some of the rust is cut:

In late March, new metal is in place on the doors:

And the wheel wells (more rust removed):

April 2008: Mostly primed and in the process of final preparations for painting: