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Which is the Best Automotive Paint Scratch Remover Kit?

July 27, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Project Farm tests Paint Scratch Removal products: Formula 1, Meguair’s, Turtle Wax, Fenyx, 3M, Carfidant, Nu Finish, and WD-40 as a ‘home-remedy’… [More…]

How To Rattle Can Spray Paint a Motorcycle Helmet

Rattle Cans and 1Shot ~ DIY Motorcycle Helmet Paint

July 26, 2020 Roadkill Customs

YouTuber Iron Gordon shows how to paint a motorcycle helmet with a few cans of spray paint and several colors of 1shot. [More…]

DD Speed Shop’s ’57 Chevy Bel Air Giveaway Gets Interior and Exhaust

July 26, 2020 Roadkill Customs

The DD Speed Shop Giveaway ’57 Bel Air is getting FiTech EFI, Flowmaster Series 40’s, electric exhaust cutouts, and fresh interior. [More…]

Making a Custom Dash, Gauge Panel, and Console for a 1937 Rat Rod

July 25, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Broke Bastard Garage makes a custom dash, gauge cluster panel, and center console for the 1937 Rat Rod Project. [More…]

The Other Pontiac ~ This is One Sinister ’67 Tempest

July 23, 2020 Roadkill Customs

This sinister ’67 Tempest sports a naturally aspirated 455 with 6X heads which makes it a capable, and quite fun cruiser. [More…]

SEMA Ignited 2020 ~ The SEMA Show After-Party

July 23, 2020 Roadkill Customs

You’re invited to SEMA Ignited 2020, the official SEMA Show after-party where you can connect with industry leaders, celebrities, and award-winning custom vehicles. [More…]

What To Expect At The 2020 SEMA Show

July 23, 2020 Roadkill Customs

No doubt the 2020 SEMA Show will be different, but SEMA is making plans to preserve the Show’s core value in a safety-first environment. [More…]

Mad Metal Scientist Builds $200K Helmet Hot Rod

Florida Man Builds $200,000 Knight’s Helmet Hot Rod ~ Medieval One

July 22, 2020 Roadkill Customs

AJ Bohata from Fort Lauderdale, Florida built himself the ‘Medieval One’ after feeling inspired by a car and weapon collector. [More…]

Hot Rod and Car Culture Podcasts We Listen To

July 22, 2020 Roadkill Customs

When we’re on the road or we find spare time on our hands, we’re probably listening to a favorite Hot Rod or Car Culture podcast. [More…]

Dan Kahns' 1962 Ford Thunderbird ~ Photo by Drew Phillips

Ford Thunderbird ~ Everything You Need To Know

July 22, 2020 Roadkill Customs

From Square Birds to Bullet Birds to Aero Birds to Retro Birds, this American icon even once shared the same platform as the Foxbody Mustang! [More…]

Rambo ~ Garrett Randall’s Pro-Touring 1970 Corvette

July 21, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Garrett Randall’s pro-touring ’70 Corvette Stingray is powered by an LS6 / Tremec T-56 transmission on suspension by Van Steel Corvettes. [More…]

Is Engineered Fuel Better Than Pump Gasoline?

July 20, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Engineered Fuel: supposed to burn cleaner, more fuel efficient, long-term storage, 92+ octane, fuel stabilizers. Is it any better than pump gas? [More…]

The Ken Miles Flying Mustang sells for $3.85 Million at Mecum Auction

First Shelby GT350R, Ken Miles’ Flying Mustang, Just Sold: $3.85 Million

July 20, 2020 Roadkill Customs

The 1965 Shelby GT350R Prototype sells for $3.85 million at Mecum Indy 2020 and claims title as the world’s most valuable Mustang in history. [More…]

A to Z Glossary of Hot Rod Terms

July 20, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Don’t sound like you don’t know what you’re talking about next time you’re at a car show or cruise-in. These are the terms you need to know… [More…]

The Dan Morehouse Cadillac Collection

July 19, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Dan Morehouse bought his first few 1959 Cadillacs back in college and he hasn’t really stopped since — he’s owned well over 400 Cadillacs and currently owns 30. [More…]