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Month: June 2019

Holley Carburetor
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Holley Carburetor Rebuild Time-Lapse

June 30, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Redline Rebuild ~ Davin Reckow rebuilds a Holley 4346, which can be found on Camaros, Chevelles, and Novas equipped with a 396-CID V-8 [More…]
1971 Plymouth Barracuda
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Medusa ~ Viper V10 Powered 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Build

June 29, 2019 Roadkill Customs
1971 Plymouth Barracuda with Viper V10 engine swap dubbed “Medusa” ~ An over-the-top build by All Speed Customs. [More…]
Vintage Mini Bike
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Vintage Mini Bike Restoration and Ride

June 27, 2019 Roadkill Customs
We take the mini bike apart, paint it, make a custom seat, install the Briggs engine and go for a ride. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers

Home-Built Briggs & Stratton Based Bobber

June 27, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Bob Decker’s handsome Briggs & Stratton based Bobber, designed and built to capture the looks of the classic Indian 101 Scout. [More…]
1908 Mors
Rides & Roadkillers

1908 Mors ~ Fast, Dangerous And Heavy

June 27, 2019 Roadkill Customs
“Fast, dangerous, and heavy” describes cars like the 1908 Mors; they truly were born out of the desire to push the boundaries of the then-fledgling internal combustion engine. [More…]
Justin Meyer'a 1952 Chevrolet Sedan
Rides & Roadkillers

1952 Chevrolet Sedan ~ “I Built It To Drive”

June 26, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Justin Meyer and his 1952 Chevrolet Sedan were caught up with at the Holley LS Fest West. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle

Funeral Parlor Now Houses a Cool Chevy Collection

June 26, 2019 Roadkill Customs
It’s every gearhead’s dream to have a space they can turn into a man cave, shop… whatever you call the space that houses a car collection. [More…]
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
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1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Pro-Touring Build

June 25, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Hand Built Cars ~ Pro-Touring LS1 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air built by MetalWorks Classic Auto Restoration of Eugene, Oregon. [More…]
Classic Car Wheels
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Popular Classic Car Wheel Bolt Patterns

June 25, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Starting in the late 1920s, American automobile manufacturers primarily used a five lug bolt patterns which remain common today. [More…]
Wheel Hubcap
How To & DIY

How To Repair and Polish Damaged Hubcaps

June 25, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Matt breaks out a handheld planishing hammer and hammer and dollies to correct the damage before taking them to a near mirror polish. [More…]
Ideas

20 Crazy Trikes Built to Turn Heads

June 24, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Minds Eye Design takes you through 20 custom trikes that were built to turn heads. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle

Buying A New Car In 1970 ~ What Was It Like?

June 24, 2019 Roadkill Customs
What was it like to buy a new car in 1970? What were the buying choices? Was it easier or more difficult than purchasing a new car today? [More…]
1963 Porsche 356
Builds and Examples

1963 Porsche 356B Super 90 ~ Full OEM Restoration

June 24, 2019 Roadkill Customs
After many years of neglect, this badly rusted iconic classic 1963 Porsche 356B gets a new life in this highly detailed restoration. [More…]
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible
Builds and Examples

1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible 572 Big Block Build

June 24, 2019 Roadkill Customs
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible 572 Big Block built by the Roadster Shop of Mundelein, Illinois. [More…]
Ideas

Rat Rod and Steampunk Motorcycles

June 23, 2019 Roadkill Customs
The Best of Rat Rod and Steampunk Motorcycles from Jawa Tino. [More…]
Allentown Fairgrounds Vintage Drags
Car Shows & Events

Allentown, PA Fairgrounds Vintage Drags

June 23, 2019 Roadkill Customs
E.J Kowalski and Bill Rowe hosted a weekend of vintage drag racing at the Allentown Fairgrounds on the old circle track. [More…]
1968 Ford Mustang
Concept Cars & Design

1968 Ford Mustang Fastback Redesign

June 22, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback has quite the story – TheSketchMonkey brings it back to its former glory. [More…]
Twin Engine Rat Rod Mini Bike Build
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Twin-Engine Rat Rod Mini Bike Build

June 22, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Franken Stratton ~ Two 8 HP Briggs & Stratton Engines – Modify the chassis, get the engines running, and assemble the twin engine mini bike… [More…]

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