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Month: May 2019

Bad Chad
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Bad Chad on Rear-End Fabrication and Welding Frame Components

May 31, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Bad Chad shares insights and explains rear-end fabrication and how to ensure proper welding of frame components. [More…]
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SE
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1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SE ~ The Blau Coupe

May 31, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This is the ultimate cruiser, a leather-swaddled land yacht that is equal parts engineering triumph and sensory indulgence. [More…]
1931 Ford Model A Hot Rod
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Build Biology ~ Mike Burroughs 800hp Coyote Powered Ford Model A

May 31, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Mike Burroughs’ 2018 SEMA build is a Ford Model A based, supercharged, Coyote Powered monster of a pickup truck. [More…]
1972 Chevy C3 Corvette
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Brothers Bond Over Co-Owned 1972 Chevrolet C3 Corvette

May 30, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Two brothers realized they could do and experience more in life if they started sharing. And what better to share than classic American iron? [More…]
1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Convertible
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1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Convertible Build

May 30, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This is a very desirable 1966 Chevelle SS convertible that is 100% number-matching with a 350 HP 396 and 4-speed. [More…]
1967 Jeep Commando and 1994 Ducati M900 Motorcycle
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1967 Jeep Commando and 1994 Ducati M900 ~ The Odd Couple

May 30, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Proof that if you see a car in the street that speaks to you – you should always put a card on the windshield. [More…]
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Custom Paint and Vinyl Wrap Ideas for Your Vehicle

May 29, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Quantum Tech HD has compiled this collection of unique paint and vinyl wrap effects and ideas for your vehicle that are on another level. [More…]
1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
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1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad Wagon Restoration

May 27, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad Wagon restoration project was completed by the Roadster Shop of Mundelein, Illinois. [More…]
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Beatersville Car and Bike Show 2019

May 27, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Take in the 2019 Beatersville Car and Bike Show in the Warehouse District of Louisville on Memorial Day Weekend. [More…]
1952 Chevrolet 3100
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ICON Thriftmaster 1952 Chevy 3100 Five Window ~ Final Test Drive

May 26, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Come along for a test drive in the ICON Thriftmaster 1952 Chevy 3100 Five Window. This one has some extra special details and options. [More…]

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