The 1961 Buick Skylark is back, this time at Pikes Peak Airstrip Attack, for a half-mile run — which is what this car was BUILT to do. With 1,400hp powering this beast it’s looking for a 200mph pass…
This ’61 Skylark was NEVER meant to go THIS FAST!
DIY Projects
How and Where To Score a Cheap Junkyard Engine
For generations hot rodders have pulled bigger and more powerful engines out of other cars to use in their DIY hot rod projects. Back in the ’50s gearheads would spend hours hunting for Cadillac and Oldsmobile engines to use in their rods. In the ’60s builders started pulling Hemis, Pontiac 455s, Ford Cammers, and of course the big-block Chevys out of cars to power their gassers, T-buckets and other custom powered street machines. [More…]
Builds and Examples
The Gas Monkey Garage ’72 Buick Riviera SEMA Build
See the progress so far on the Richard Rawlings led Gas Monkey Garage ’72 Buick Riviera “super-build” for SEMA… [More…]
Builds and Examples
1950 Buick Special Sleeper Build
Watch the build process unfold as this 1950 Buick Special gets transformed into a true sleeper… [More…]
