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[ June 11, 2021 ] 1954 Ford F100 / 2000 Lincoln Towncar Chassis Swap for Under $1,000 Builds and Examples
[ June 1, 2021 ] How To Do A Wheel Alignment With String How To & DIY
[ May 24, 2021 ] Old Yeller ~ The Junkyard Racer that Inspired the Shelby Cobra Rides & Roadkillers
[ May 24, 2021 ] Which Drill Is Best? Milwaukee vs Dewalt, Makita, Bosch, Festool, Ryobi, Bauer, Ridgid Products & Reviews
[ May 20, 2021 ] Rockabilly Reunion 2021 ~ Classics, Pin-Ups, Rat Rods in Lake Havasu Car Shows & Events
[ May 18, 2021 ] The In’s, Out’s, Do’s, and Dont’s of Being a Parts Hound with Stacey David Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ May 18, 2021 ] Junkyard Tour of Tellico Mountain Motors in East Tennessee Projects & Parts For Sale
[ May 18, 2021 ] 2021 Grand National F100 Show ~ Ford Era Drone Coverage Car Shows & Events
[ May 17, 2021 ] 16th Annual Jalopyrama Hot Rod Show ~ Woodies, Wagons, and Tubs Car Shows & Events
[ May 17, 2021 ] 2021 Jalopy Showdown at Lincoln Speedway Car Shows & Events
[ May 13, 2021 ] 1939 Chevy Rat Rod Packs a Blown LS, Holley EFI, and AC Rides & Roadkillers
[ May 10, 2021 ] How To Make A Battery Tray With Simple Tools How To & DIY
[ April 23, 2021 ] How To Make DIY Gaskets From Scratch How To & DIY
[ April 19, 2021 ] Converting A Stock 1967 Mustang Coupe Into An Iconic Fastback Builds and Examples
[ April 18, 2021 ] This 1964 Buick Riviera is a Stealth Custom Rides & Roadkillers
[ April 15, 2021 ] Daily Driver Engine Duel ~ Chevy 350 vs. Dodge 360 Technical Info
[ April 12, 2021 ] Big Block 440 Powered 1968 Road Runner ~ First Start In 40 Years! Builds and Examples
[ April 11, 2021 ] Daddy Crab’s $5000 ’29 Ford Rat Rod at Cruisin’ the Coast Rides & Roadkillers
[ April 11, 2021 ] The “Independence Chevelle” Full Build Recap and Reveal! Builds and Examples
[ April 9, 2021 ] Upgrade Stock Small Block Cast-Iron Exhaust Manifolds To Hooker High-Flow DIY Projects
[ April 8, 2021 ] How To Not Destroy Your Engine with Nitrous How To & DIY
[ April 8, 2021 ] Picking The Right Project Car For You with Dan from DD Speed Shop How To & DIY
[ April 8, 2021 ] 10 Fabrication Tips in 10 Minutes How To & DIY
[ April 7, 2021 ] Build Watch: 1949 GMC Roadster Pickup Project Builds and Examples
[ April 6, 2021 ] Which Work Gloves Are Best? Milwaukee, Ironclad, Mechanix, Carhartt Products & Reviews
[ April 4, 2021 ] Tim Allen’s Entire Car Collection ~ Celebrity Garage Tour Shop Tours
[ April 4, 2021 ] How To Make a Fan Shroud for Electric Fans with Basic Tools How To & DIY
[ April 3, 2021 ] 1957 Cadillac 365 V8 Engine Redline Rebuild Time-lapse Builds and Examples
[ April 2, 2021 ] How To Remove A Bad Paint Job Without Damaging The Original Paint How To & DIY
[ April 2, 2021 ] Should You Use Racing Oil In Your Road Car? Technical Info

The Gambler 500 Rally is Cheap, Bucket List Quality Fun

January 2, 2020 Mad Scientist Garage

The Gambler 500 Rally is a mostly off-road rally-style navigational adventure using cheap, impractical or fun vehicles. [More…]

Velvet Cherry ~ Jerry Dunbar’s Volksrod

May 16, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Jerry Dunbar’s 1954 Volkswagen oval window beetle turned radical volksrod dubbed “Velvet Cherry”. [More…]

Watch Classic Volkswagen’s Become Electric Cars

May 15, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Zelectric Motors specializes in 1958-1967 Beetle, Split-Window VW Microbus, 1960s Karmann Ghia, 1973-74 VW Thing, and early Porsches. [More…]

Home-Built Hot Rod VW Shear Heart Attack

This Hot Rod VW Doesn’t Follow the Rules

January 10, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Jamie Lathwell tells the story behind his home-built Hot Rod VW and where his inspiration came from for “Shear Heart Attack”. [More…]

1963 Volkswagen 23 Window Bus Body-Off Restoration

December 21, 2018 Roadkill Customs

1963 Volkswagen 23 Window Type 2 Kombi Bus Body-Off Restoration Project by Cooker’s in Williamsport, MD [More…]

1962 Volkswagen Bug Volksrod Build

December 11, 2018 Roadkill Customs

The top was chopped 4 inches and the body fitted with suicide doors. The chassis is set-up with 1972 I.R.S. and the front-end was extended 10-1/2″ and the trailing arms were flipped. [More…]

Garage 87’s Slammed Baywindow Volkswagen Bus

December 10, 2018 Roadkill Customs

The guys from UK’s “Garage 87” have built one of the lowest and coolest Volkswagen Baywindow Buses that we’ve ever seen — this is easily one of the deepest drops we’ve seen on a Type 2. [More…]

Subaru Twin Turbo Powered 1965 Volkswagen T1 Single Cab Build

November 16, 2018 Roadkill Customs

This beautiful blue 1965 VW T1 Single Cab is a beast that features a full custom frame, mid-mounted Subaru flat 6 Twin Turbo engine, independent suspension and big brakes all round. [More…]