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[ February 23, 2024 ] Reviving a 1959 Dodge D-300 Family Farm Truck Builds and Examples
[ February 19, 2024 ] Elevate Your Wiring Projects with This Clever Hack! DIY Projects
[ February 16, 2024 ] Bolt-In 9-Inch Rear End Swap for 1988-98 Chevy Trucks Builds and Examples
[ February 15, 2024 ] Making A Checkered Flag Shift Knob Builds and Examples
[ February 10, 2024 ] How To Remove Scratches and Polish Clear Plastics Like a Pro How To & DIY
[ February 7, 2024 ] Inside the Model A Ford Assembly Line: 1928-1931 Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ February 6, 2024 ] Restoring a Cracked Dash for Under $30 How To & DIY
[ February 5, 2024 ] The Everlasting Journey of Bill, a 1946 Dodge Half-Ton Truck Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ February 3, 2024 ] How Buff’s 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix Shift Knob Was Made Builds and Examples
[ February 1, 2024 ] Testing Popular Rust Encapsulating Paints Products & Reviews
[ January 31, 2024 ] Pole Barn Garage Builds the Ultimate 4X4 Big Block Shaggin’ Wagon Builds and Examples
[ January 31, 2024 ] Electric Cooling Fans 101: What the Pros Know that YOU Don’t Technical Info
[ January 31, 2024 ] Is Bigger Always Better? Talking Big Brake Upgrades With Wilwood Brakes Technical Info
[ January 30, 2024 ] Tips and Techniques For Metal Fabrication You Can Be Proud Of! How To & DIY
[ January 30, 2024 ] Crafting A Chevy Trucks Cowboy Boot Shift Knob Builds and Examples
[ January 29, 2024 ] High Performance 1962 Pontiac Catalina 4 Speed Revival Builds and Examples
[ January 29, 2024 ] Ford 351 Cleveland Time-Lapse Rebuild and Step-by-Step Assembly Builds and Examples
[ January 28, 2024 ] Will An 8 KW Diesel Heater Heat An 800 Square Foot Garage? Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 28, 2024 ] Lions Automobilia Foundation and Museum Tour Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 27, 2024 ] Unveiling the Weirdest Special Edition Cars Rides & Roadkillers
[ January 26, 2024 ] ‘Uncertain-T’ Discovered After 50 Years: A Hotrod Holy Grail Rides & Roadkillers
[ January 26, 2024 ] Soaking A Rusty Chassis in Nearly 2,000 Liters of Evaporust Builds and Examples
[ January 25, 2024 ] Reviving Lil’ Joe, A 1976 Chevy C10 With The 350 That Shouldn’t Be Builds and Examples
[ January 23, 2024 ] How To Wire Headlights, Turn Signals, Brake Lights, Parking Lights, Hazards, Horn How To & DIY
[ January 23, 2024 ] Barn Tour: A Pontiac from EVERY Decade & RARE International Trucks Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 22, 2024 ] A Journey through the Golden Era of Factory Drag Cars Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 17, 2024 ] Chip Foose Sketches a 1935 Chrysler Airflow Concept Cars & Design
[ January 15, 2024 ] DIY Hot Tank: Cleaning Engine Parts with a Homemade Barbecue How To & DIY
[ January 12, 2024 ] A Decade of Transformation: The Epic Journey of a 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Rides & Roadkillers
[ January 12, 2024 ] Resurrecting the WORST Squarebody CHEVY Stepside EVER! Builds and Examples

1976 Chevy C10 Truck

Reviving Lil’ Joe, A 1976 Chevy C10 With The 350 That Shouldn’t Be

January 25, 2024 Roadkill Customs

Jay takes on the challenge of installing the Chevy 350 that shouldn’t be into Amber’s 1976 Chevy C10 Cheyenne, affectionately named Lil’ Joe. [More…]

Squarebody Truck

V8 Squarebody Swap in a Weekend: Powering Up Casper with a Small Block 350!

October 30, 2023 Roadkill Customs

For those with a classic truck needing revitalization, the V8 swap is a highly rewarding project, that’s achievable within a weekend. [More…]

LS, Hemi, and Coyote Engines

What is the Best Choice for an Engine Swap? LS vs. Hemi vs. Coyote

October 17, 2023 Roadkill Customs

Explore the history and the pros and cons of LS, Hemi, and Coyote engines, helping you make an informed choice for your next project. [More…]

1959 Chevrolet Viking

Hannah’s 1959 Chevy Viking Build Roundup… and Changing the Patina?

March 29, 2022 Roadkill Customs

Hannah’s 1957 Chevy Viking started life as a two-ton grain truck. It gets a chassis and engine swap, and painted and patina’d twice! [More…]

1966 Mustang Mustero

The Holden Bros Spin a Mustero GT-350 into Power Stroked RanchTang

March 17, 2022 Roadkill Customs

Stephen and Willie Holden take a sketchy Mustang/GT-350 Mustero conversion and transform it into the capable Power Stroked RanchTang! [More…]

1954 Chevrolet Bel Air Build Rendering

1954 Chevrolet Belair Gets Custom Scott’s Chassis and 1,000HP Duramax Diesel

March 15, 2022 Roadkill Customs

This is Stephen Holden’s 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air that’s getting a custom frame from Scott’s Chassis and a 1000 HP Duramax diesel. [More…]

1955 Pontiac Star Chief

1955 Pontiac Star Chief Gets A New Lease On Life After Family Rebuild

March 10, 2022 Roadkill Customs

From sitting in a field to commanding attention on the roads, this 1955 Pontiac Star Chief has undergone a serious transformation. [More…]

Coyote Swap Engines ~ Where To Find and How To Buy

Where To Find and How To Buy Used Coyote Swap Engines or Donor Cars

August 7, 2021 Roadkill Customs

Jason shares some of the things he’s learned about acquiring used Coyote engines for the purpose of engine swapping. [More…]

Popular Engine Swap Dimension Chart

Popular V8 Engine Swap Dimension Chart ~ Will your engine choice fit?

January 26, 2021 Roadkill Customs

Specs include overall height, length, and width of a fully dressed engine – oil pan, intake, carburetor, front accessory drives, and exhaust. [More…]

LQ4 LS Engine Donor in 1947-54 Chevy 3100

There’s an LS Engine Swap for Every Build Budget

January 17, 2021 Roadkill Customs

The Chevrolet LS Engine is an attainable, usable engine. Here are your donor vehicle options depending on your build or engine swap budget. [More…]

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