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Rides & Roadkillers
This rod features a ratted out, chopped and channeled ’57 Wagon body on a custom built frame and a 355ci Small Block Chevy engine.
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Be sure you have proper wheel clearance for your specific car before purchasing new wheels, wheel spacers, and wheel adapters.
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This green 1963 Chevy Nova arrived at MetalWorks Classic Auto Restoration in Eugene, Oregon as a bone stock 6 cylinder car.
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The car show was big, a ton of vendors, spectators came in by the dozen, drag racing was intense, autocross was very competitive.
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Meeting strangers to revive a Pontiac Firebird, then driving it 2,000 miles across the country might be the worst idea I’ve ever had.
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GM Vortec cylinder heads add horsepower to your small block Chevy — Learn what upgrades are required to step up to Vortec-style heads.
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Joe Winter of Hoopie’s Hot Rods in Ohio mates a 1946 Chevrolet truck body and an ’02 Prius unibody/chassis for a unique hybrid.
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We take the mini bike apart, paint it, make a custom seat, install the Briggs engine and go for a ride.
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“Fast, dangerous, and heavy” describes cars like the 1908 Mors; they truly were born out of the desire to push the boundaries of the then-fledgling internal combustion engine.
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This 1971 BMW 2002 had been sitting since the mid-1990s when it was found it on Craigslist.
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