Hot Rods, Rat Rods, DIY Custom Cars & Trucks ~ Roadkill Customs

1934 DeSoto Airflow Custom by Bad Chad Customs

Builds and Examples

January 12, 2019

Bad Chad Customs took on a commission to build a custom 1930s style delivery truck, starting with a discarded 1934 DeSoto Airflow coupe. [More…]

1959 Chevrolet El Camino Sleeper Build

Builds and Examples

January 11, 2019

From RestoMod ~ 1959 Chevrolet El Camino Sleeper Build by the Roadster Shop in Mundelein, Illinois. [More…]

Upside-Down ~ 1946 Ford 1 Ton Rat Rod Truck Build

Builds and Examples

January 9, 2019

Dizzo Martell put together this video round-up of his 1946 Ford 1 Ton Rat Rod Truck built on a chassis turned upside down. [More…]

1940 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Coupe Hot Rod Build

Builds and Examples

January 5, 2019

1940 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Coupe Hot Rod Build by Gambino Kustoms in San Jose, California. [More…]

DIY 1947-53 Chevrolet Truck 3 to 5 Window Conversion

DIY Projects

January 3, 2019

1947-53/54 Chevrolet 3100 Truck 3 to 5 window conversion using Classic Industries inner and outer panels. [More…]

Leaf Spring Axle Flip ~ How To Install a C-Notch and Axle Flip Kit

How To Install a C-Notch and Axle Flip Kit ~ Leaf Spring Axle Flip

January 16, 2019

Follow along as we lower the rear of our ’75 GMC Sierra Classic using an Axle Flip Kit on the leaf springs and install a C-Notch kit. [More…]

DIY Back Yard Paint Job

January 13, 2019

The HOT ROD staff shows how you can trick your friends into a party so you can paint your hot rod in a weekend! [More…]

How To Chop a Top in 3 Hours

January 13, 2019

This is a top chop on a 1946 Ford truck cab we did overnight in 3 hours — there’s a few tips in the video intended to make chops easier. [More…]

1948 Chevrolet 3100 to Mazda B2200 Chassis / Body Swap

January 16, 2019

The marriage of a 1948 Chevrolet 3100 pickup truck and a Mazda B2200 pickup truck. [More…]

The Mongrel ~ 1959 Ford 100e Body on a Mazda Mx5 / Miata Chassis

January 15, 2019

Rescued from a classic car graveyard, this 1959 Ford 100e is about to find itself on top of a Mazda Mx5 / Miata Chassis. [More…]

Road Tour Chop Top ~ 1951 Ford Roof Chop and Leading

January 15, 2019

Street Rodder Magazine taps Honest Charley Garage to tackle the roof chop to bring the 1951 Ford one step closer. [More…]

15 Crazy Cars and Unusual Classic Vehicles

January 11, 2019

These crazy cars may just be the most unusual vehicles ever made ~ Here is our list of 15 crazy cars and unusual classic vehicles. [More…]

Home-Built Hot Rod VW Shear Heart Attack

This Hot Rod VW Doesn’t Follow Any Rules

January 10, 2019

Jamie Lathwell tells the story behind his home-built Hot Rod VW and where his inspiration came from for “Shear Heart Attack” [More…]

Survivor ~ 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air on Original Tires

January 10, 2019

Phoenix, Arizona ~ We’re looking at Jim Sheehan’s 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air with 20,000 original miles and still has the original 1957 tires! [More…]

DIY Back Yard Paint Job

January 13, 2019

The HOT ROD staff shows how you can trick your friends into a party so you can paint your hot rod in a weekend! [More…]

How To Detail with Citrus Cleaners

September 12, 2009

Are you amazed at how many specialty cleaners are available to clean your vehicle? Ever wonder what the pros in Dealerships and Detailing Shops use? In those businesses, concentrated citrus cleaners have replaced them all and taken the center stage. [More…]

Hot Rods, Rat Rods, DIY Custom Cars & Trucks

1934 DeSoto Airflow Custom by Bad Chad Customs

1959 Chevrolet El Camino Sleeper Build

Upside-Down ~ 1946 Ford 1 Ton Rat Rod Truck Build

1940 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Coupe Hot Rod Build

DIY 1947-53 Chevrolet Truck 3 to 5 Window Conversion

DIY Projects and Customizations

How To Install a C-Notch and Axle Flip Kit ~ Leaf Spring Axle Flip

DIY Back Yard Paint Job

How To Chop a Top in 3 Hours

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1948 Chevrolet 3100 to Mazda B2200 Chassis / Body Swap

The Mongrel ~ 1959 Ford 100e Body on a Mazda Mx5 / Miata Chassis

Road Tour Chop Top ~ 1951 Ford Roof Chop and Leading

Roadkillers and Radical Rides

15 Crazy Cars and Unusual Classic Vehicles

This Hot Rod VW Doesn’t Follow Any Rules

Survivor ~ 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air on Original Tires

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