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1954 Chevrolet Bel Air Big Block Build
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1954 Chevrolet Bel Air Big Block 20-Year-Long Build

April 7, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Mike Walker invested 20 years into building his 1954 Chevy Bel Air but turned to Divers Street Rods to wrap it once and for all. [More…]
1955 Chevrolet 3100 1st Series Pickup Truck Build
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1955 Chevrolet 3100 1st Series Pickup Truck Build

April 7, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Art Morrison chassis components enhance the factory frame and four wheel disc brakes by Wilwood were added, as was a new crate engine. [More…]
The Fab Forums Shop Truck Build ~ Crown Spoyal 1964 Chevrolet C10
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Crown Spoyal ~ 1964 Chevrolet C10 Shop Truck Build

April 7, 2019 Roadkill Customs
All 6 build videos were complied into one full version of the 1964 Chevy C10 Shop Truck build, or watch the individual episodes below. [More…]
1955 Chevrolet 3100 Stepside Pickup Truck Build
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1955 Chevrolet 3100 Stepside Pickup Truck Build

April 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs
via Hand Built Cars and built by the Hot Rod Factory in East Bethel, MN. [More…]
1963 Cadillac Hearse Cummins Swap
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1963 Cadillac Hearse Cummins Swap ~ Who Ya Gonna Call?

April 6, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Tension gets high when time runs low as the guys set out to Cummins swap a ’63 Cadillac set to debut at the annual LoneStar Throwdown! [More…]
1969 Chevrolet C10 Project
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1969 Chevrolet C10 RestoMod Build Round-up

April 5, 2019 Roadkill Customs
The motor is a ZZ4 with 700R4. Drop spindles were used front and drop springs in the rear. This recaps the full build. [More…]
1961 Chevrolet Apache K10 Build
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One Man, One Truck ~ 1961 Chevrolet Apache K10 Build

April 3, 2019 Roadkill Customs
I am 64 years old and this 1961 Chevrolet Apache K10 project was basically a one-man build. The truck was a search and rescue service vehicle. [More…]
1964 Chevrolet Impala SS 409 Restoration Project
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1964 Chevrolet Impala SS 409 Restoration Project

April 2, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This ’64 Chevy Impala gets a complete body off restoration at the Hot Rod Factory including a full floor pan and 409 with a 4 speed. [More…]
1956 Ford F100 RestoMod Pickup Truck Project
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1956 Ford F100 Pickup Truck Build Photo Compilation

April 1, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Build photo compilation of a 1956 Ford F100 restomod pickup truck project built by Ford-Trucks.com member 56panelford. [More…]
1931 Chevy Rat Rod
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1931 Chevy Rat Rod ~ The Bayou Bootlegger II

April 1, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Rat Rods combine hot rod levels of power with sorts of personalization unheard of elsewhere. This one-of-a-kind ’31 Chevy is a prime example. [More…]

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