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[ April 24, 2022 ] 2022 AHRA No Name Nationals at Jeffers Motorsports Park, Sikeston, MO Car Shows & Events
[ August 14, 2022 ] Real World Hagerty Collector Car Insurance Claim Experience Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ August 8, 2022 ] How To Be Prepared For A Dyno Session And Not Waste Your Money How To & DIY
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[ July 26, 2022 ] Reversing Gears ~ Rescuing One’s Own Derelict 1967 Pontiac GTO Builds and Examples
[ July 24, 2022 ] How To Paint a Lace Roof on the Cheap Using Grandma’s Curtains How To & DIY
[ July 20, 2022 ] Exploring an Antique Junkyard in the Hills of West Virginia Projects & Parts For Sale
[ July 19, 2022 ] How To Cut Glass Mirror to Fix Broken Side View Wing Mirrors How To & DIY
[ July 19, 2022 ] The Rusty Truck Hillbilly Hauler and Fifth Wheel Camper ~ Full Tour Rides & Roadkillers
[ July 15, 2022 ] Tips for Buying a Used Car or Truck in Today’s Crazy Market Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ July 13, 2022 ] Best Stripped Thread Repair? Heli Coil vs TIME-SERT, JB Weld, Loctite Products & Reviews
[ July 11, 2022 ] 1,300HP Mercury Comet BRAKE FAILURE CRASH – Mistakes Were Made Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ July 3, 2022 ] How To Swap 1st Gen Dodge Truck Rotors from 5×5.5 to 5×4.5 How To & DIY
[ June 27, 2022 ] Amazing Chevrolet Small Block 283 Engine Rebuild Time-Lapse Builds and Examples
[ June 22, 2022 ] Hot Rod Power Tour EXPOSED — The TRUE Experience Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ June 20, 2022 ] DD Speed Shop Conquers The 2022 Hot Rod Power Tour Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ June 17, 2022 ] Bracket Drag Racing 101 ~ Understand the Essentials and How To Win Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ June 16, 2022 ] Repairing A Damaged and Dented Classic Truck Grill in 10 Minutes How To & DIY
[ June 15, 2022 ] Twin Turbo 1963 Divco Milk Truck Goes 114mph Rides & Roadkillers
[ June 10, 2022 ] How To Pass Drag Racing Tech Inspections for the No Name Nationals Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ June 5, 2022 ] 1927 Cadillac Series 314 Barn Find with Period Air Brake Conversion Builds and Examples
[ June 5, 2022 ] Swapping Holley Electric Choke to Manual Choke for Total Control How To & DIY
[ May 31, 2022 ] Will DD Speed Shop Survive the 2022 Power Tour In A 65 Year Old Chevy? Builds and Examples
[ May 24, 2022 ] How To Set Up a Ford 9 Inch Third Member for High-Performance Use How To & DIY
[ May 20, 2022 ] RolledRunner: Wrecked and Rolled 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Revival Builds and Examples
[ May 19, 2022 ] Product Review: Testing JEGS Engine Sling and Engine Cradle Products & Reviews
[ May 16, 2022 ] Life Advice For Young Car Guys — Win At Home In Your Own Garage Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ May 13, 2022 ] The Holey Goat 1970 Pontiac GTO Gets Legal and Goes Into The Wild! Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ May 11, 2022 ] Father Helps Son Build His First Hot Rod ~ 1959 Ford Custom Sedan Builds and Examples
[ May 9, 2022 ] 1954 Studebaker Straight Axle Conversion ~ IT’S NOT A GASSER Builds and Examples
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Electric to Mechanical Speedometer Cable Drive Conversion

Electric to Mechanical Speedometer Cable Drive Conversion

February 7, 2021

Have you put a modern transmission into your classic car, but want to keep your factory mechanical speedometer working? A Cable Drive Conversion is your solution. [More…]

The 1957 Chevy Bel Air Gets an FiTech EFI Conversion

FiTech Makes EFI Conversion Easy with Kit and Force Fuel System

DD Speed Shop shows how easy an EFI conversion can be with a kit from FiTech on their Giveaway ’57 Chevy Belair. [More…]

How To Troubleshoot and Fix Common Problems with a Plasma Cutter

How To Troubleshoot and Fix Common Plasma Cutter Problems

December 21, 2018

Scott goes over how to fix problems with a plasma cutter including correct air and power settings, consumable issues and poor technique… [More…]

How To Make a Hydraulic Press with No Welding

How To Make a Hydraulic Press with No Welding

November 24, 2018

In this DIY project, a Hydraulic Press is constructed using a 5 Ton Hydraulic Bottle Jack without any welding. [More…]

How To Wire Your LS Swap Fuel Pump And Fans

How To Wire Your LS Swap Fuel Pump and Fans with Relays

February 23, 2019

From The Driveway Engineer: Relays Made Simple ~ How to wire your fuel pump and fans, plus how to enable fans in HP Tuners. [More…]

Body Filler Basics

How To Use Automotive Body Filler

When working with body filler, whatever tools you use, the trick is to not add the last “skim coat ” till you KNOW that it is all you need. [More…]

How To Sharpen a Twist Drill

How To Correctly Sharpen a Twist Drill on a Bench Grinder

Knowing how to hand sharpen a twist drill is a basic skill every machinist or fabricator should possess. [More…]

How To Tear Down A Chevrolet 350 Small Block Engine

How To Tear Down a Chevy 350 Small Block Engine

November 29, 2018

Chris shows you step by step how to tear down a junkyard small block Chevy 350 engine to prepare it for a rebuild. [More…]

How To Choose the Right Stick Electrode

How To Choose the Right Stick Electrode

January 8, 2019

It is important to know the characteristics of different stick welding electrodes ~ Stick Welding 201: Learning Electrode Characteristics. [More…]

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