Rides & Roadkillers
1965 Buick Riviera ~ Low and Slow Custom Cruiser
Andy’s 1965 Riviera is Buick badassery from the clean and classy shaved body to the custom interior all slammed on air suspension. [More…]
Articles by Roadkill Customs
How To & DIY
Making Custom Running Boards with Exhaust Tube and Sheet Metal
Bad Chad Hiltz fabs a set of running boards with a stretch of exhaust pipe, 18 gauge metal, angle iron, cardboard, angle grinder, and welder. [More…]
DIY Projects
DIY Folding Engine Run Stand Build Plans for Ford, GM, and Mopar
With some tube steel, a drill, and a welder, you can build one of these DIY engine run stands that collapse to a very storable 9″ in a weekend. [More…]
Products & Reviews
Which Car Jump Starter Is Best? 17 Battery Boosters Tested
Project Farm tests 8 car battery jump starters in Part 1, then tests 9 more battery boosters, each suggested by viewers after Part 1. [More…]
Builds and Examples
Chevrolet 396 Big Block Engine Rebuild Time-Lapse
Hagerty’s 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396 engine is a perfect candidate for their world-famous Redline Rebuild treatment. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
Down by the River with the LA’s Bedlam Car Club
Los Angeles has been a hotbed for traditional hot rodders since the late ’40s. Here’s a day in the life of this super cool hot rod culture. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
Thrift Rat ~ A Steampunk Inspired 1954 Chevy 3100 Thriftmaster
With tons of custom steampunk inspired touches, this pickup truck isn’t your ordinary Chevrolet 3100 Thriftmaster. [More…]
How To & DIY
Full Classic Car Floor Pan Replacement ~ Fast, Cheap, and Easy
This floor replacement solution looks cleaner than a patched-together floor, and the process goes so much faster than patching. [More…]
How To & DIY
Cutting A Classic Car In Half To Fix The Rust!
This 1956 Chevy is RUSTY! The car gets fully stripped-down, rockers and quarters are addressed, and the floors are cut out for a new pan. [More…]
Products & Reviews
Which Bench Vise is the Strongest? It took breaking them to find out…
Fireball Tool compares 12 different benchtop vises from brands including: Yost, Wilton, JET, Dewalt, Heuer, and Harbor Freight. [More…]
Products & Reviews
Which 3/8″ Cordless Ratchet Driver is the Best?
Project Farm tests battery-powered 3/8″ drive ratchet drivers to find the best: Milwaukee M12 vs Makita, Earthquake, ProStormer. [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Turn Railroad Track into a DIY Homemade Anvil
A short stretch of railroad track is turned into an anvil. The basic shape was cut with an angle grinder and file, then sanded and blued. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Custom Paint and Airbrush a Realistic Skull and Pinstriped Flames
How to airbrush a realistic-looking skull and layout classic style flames in a granite texture on a Harley Davidson gas tank. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
Chasing Dreams and Stormin’ Bonneville
After 13 years Lucky Burton has set a plan to finally get this project done and achieve his goal of taking it to the Bonneville Salt Flats. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Stick Weld ~ Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Beginner Basics
Here’s everything that you need to know when starting out with Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), more commonly known as stick welding. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Adapt ANY Engine to ANY Transmission
It’s simpler than you think to adapt a transmission to the engine you have — it just takes some (relatively) simple equipment and ingenuity. [More…]
Technical Info
Traditional Hot Rod Reference Books You Should Own
Iron Trap Garages’ Matt shares a few of the books he references most often when working on traditional hot rod build projects. [More…]
Builds and Examples
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Restomod Project by Chip Foose Design
Chip Foose and the Foose Design team are restomoding Victor’s 1956 Chevy Bel Air with a chassis swap and LS Engine. [More…]
