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1957 Chevrolet 150 Two-Door
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Crusty 1957 Chevrolet 150 Two-Door Barn Find

March 23, 2022 Mad Scientist Garage
This Chevy 150 is already an uncommon example of a tri-five being the lowest trim level and a 2 door — it also came with a factory 283 V8. [More…]
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How To Keep Cooling (and Other) Systems Running After Power Is Off

March 23, 2022 Roadkill Customs
See how the MSD’s Solid State Relay was used with a time-delay relay to keep engine cooling fans running after the engine is shut off. [More…]
Autorama World of Wheels Kansas City 2022
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2022 Autorama World of Wheels in Kansas City

March 21, 2022 Roadkill Customs
The Autorama World of Wheels took place in Kansas City, MO from 18 – 20 March 2022. Will’s Wheels takes you on a walk-through tour. [More…]
1966 Mustang Mustero
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The Holden Bros Spin a Mustero GT-350 into Power Stroked RanchTang

March 17, 2022 Roadkill Customs
Stephen and Willie Holden take a sketchy Mustang/GT-350 Mustero conversion and transform it into the capable Power Stroked RanchTang! [More…]
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How To Choose The Best Autocrossing Tire For You

March 15, 2022 Roadkill Customs
How do you choose the best AutoX tires for you? Summit Racing’s team of experienced autocrossers and racers put together this quick video. [More…]
1954 Chevrolet Bel Air Build Rendering
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1954 Chevrolet Belair Gets Custom Scott’s Chassis and 1,000HP Duramax Diesel

March 15, 2022 Roadkill Customs
This is Stephen Holden’s 1954 Chevrolet Bel Air that’s getting a custom frame from Scott’s Chassis and a 1000 HP Duramax diesel. [More…]
1965 Ford Mustang
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Classic 1965 Mustang Chassis Swap Onto A Modern 2010 Ford Mustang

March 13, 2022 Roadkill Customs
Casey’s newest financial mistake: 1965 Mustang listed on the Facebook Marketplace for $350.00. He offered $250 and the deal was done. [More…]
Spark Plugs
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How To Select Spark Plugs For Your Engine

March 12, 2022 Roadkill Customs
How to properly prepare spark plugs for your engine combination and how you can use them to make a little extra horsepower on the cheap! [More…]
1955 Pontiac Star Chief
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1955 Pontiac Star Chief Gets A New Lease On Life After Family Rebuild

March 10, 2022 Roadkill Customs
From sitting in a field to commanding attention on the roads, this 1955 Pontiac Star Chief has undergone a serious transformation. [More…]
1967 Mercury Cougar GT
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1967 Mercury Cougar GT ~ All Motor 750HP Big Block Muscle Car

March 9, 2022 Roadkill Customs
Sean at AutotopiaLA is with Doug at So Cal Classic Storage and take look and drive in Doug’s ’67 Mercury Cougar GT. [More…]

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