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[ October 21, 2020 ] Rebuilding Gas Monkey Garage’s Wrecked 1976 Chevrolet C10 Builds and Examples
[ October 21, 2020 ] How To Paint Candy Metal-Flake Panel Graphics How To & DIY
[ October 20, 2020 ] A Famous Roadrunner, A Hemi Ute, and a Near Arrest Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ October 15, 2020 ] 1970 Dodge Challenger Full Rebuild in Minutes! Builds and Examples
[ October 14, 2020 ] Chip Foose Streamlines the 1963 Split-Window Corvette Concept Cars & Design
[ October 13, 2020 ] Forgotten 1934 Ford Tudor Hot Rod Reunited With Family After 50 Years! Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ October 12, 2020 ] No Marketable Skills? Here’s How to Make It as a Hollywood Stunt Driver Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ October 10, 2020 ] Breaking Down the Top 10 Stories from the Barn Find Hunter Show Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ October 6, 2020 ] Best “No Welder” Aluminum Welding Rods? Alumiweld vs Hobart vs Bernzomatic Products & Reviews
[ October 4, 2020 ] 1931 Model A 5 Window Coupe Rescued From A Basement Builds and Examples
[ October 2, 2020 ] Hot Rod Engines 101 ~ Ford Flathead Technical Info
[ October 1, 2020 ] Can This Stunning ’56 Chevy Hit 200 MPH? Rides & Roadkillers
[ September 30, 2020 ] Is Synthetic Motor Oil Bad For Old Cars? Technical Info
[ September 29, 2020 ] Cheap Junkyard V8 Engine Potential ~ Ford vs Chevy vs Dodge Technical Info
[ September 28, 2020 ] Which is the Best Metal Hole Saw Brand? Products & Reviews
[ September 26, 2020 ] Digging Out A 1947 Ford Coupe That Was Street Rodded In the 1970s Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ September 22, 2020 ] Best Impact Driver? DeWalt vs Milwaukee vs Makita vs Bauer Products & Reviews
[ September 21, 2020 ] Antique Car Auction In Old Illinois Ford Dealership ~ Zephyr, ’36 Roadster Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ September 19, 2020 ] Pinstriping Demonstration, Tips, and Tools DIY Projects
[ September 16, 2020 ] How To Bench Start an Old Hot Rod Motor ~ First Start In Years How To & DIY
[ September 16, 2020 ] 1,000 HP Twin Turbo Dodge Hand Controlled Hot Rod Rides & Roadkillers
[ September 14, 2020 ] A Trans-Am Inspired 1966 Ford Pro-Touring Mustang Rides & Roadkillers
[ September 13, 2020 ] DD Speed Shop is Giving Away a 1957 Chevy Bel Air for FREE! Really. Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ September 13, 2020 ] Experience a Pikes Peak Record Run Plus 360° Interactive Ride-Along Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ September 10, 2020 ] Rebuilding A Junkyard Pontiac 400 Engine For $2,000 Builds and Examples
[ September 9, 2020 ] MaxJax 2-Post Car Lifts for Home Garage Use Home Garage
[ September 8, 2020 ] How Do Nitrous Nozzles Work? NOS Dry and Wet Shot Nozzles Explained Technical Info
[ September 8, 2020 ] Best Plastic Car Trim Restorer: Mothers, Turtle Wax, Meguiars, CeraKote? Products & Reviews
[ September 8, 2020 ] Engine Masters Tests Budget Mods for Big Power! Technical Info
[ September 7, 2020 ] How To Repair a Cracked Steering Wheel How To & DIY

Best No Welder Aluminum Welding Rods

Best “No Welder” Aluminum Welding Rods? Alumiweld vs Hobart vs Bernzomatic

October 6, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Todd tests the top brands of low-temperature aluminum welding or brazing rods for melting point, tensile strength, and other bonding characteristics. [More…]

Aftermarket Connecting Rods

How To Choose The Right Aftermarket Connecting Rods

May 30, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Aftermarket connecting rods come in various designs, materials, and lengths, and picking the right combo will come down to five key factor [More…]

Cast Aluminum Bolt Hole With Damage and Repaired Threads

How To Weld A Cast Aluminum Bolt Hole Without Damaging Threads

May 12, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Cast aluminum weld repairs are hard. Welding around a bolt hole w/o damaging threads is even more difficult. This trick may help your repair. [More…]

Making A Custom Aluminum Modern Bomber Seat From Scratch

Making A Custom Aluminum Modern Bomber Seat From Scratch

February 8, 2020 Roadkill Customs

The Fab Forums is making some aluminum seats from scratch that have a hot rod bomber seat feel, but with some modern touches. [More…]

Alumaloy ~ Amazon's Cheap Alternative To Aluminum Welding

Alumaloy ~ Amazon’s Cheap Alternative To Expensive Aluminum Welding

August 24, 2019 Roadkill Customs

With a little practice, Alumaloy makes a solid alternative to aluminum welding — All you need is the Alumaloy rod and propane torch. [More…]

Weld Examples

Does Material Surface Prep Matter? TIG Carbon, Stainless, Aluminum

May 12, 2019 Roadkill Customs

In TIG welding material prep is as important as the welding itself…Or is it? Weld.com tests that theory by prepping carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum in a variety of ways to see if preparation [More…]

How To Shape, Gas Weld and Polish Aluminum

How To Shape, Gas Weld and Polish Aluminum

April 19, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Chris Runge demonstrates the process in shaping, gas welding and polishing aluminum beginning with pattern making. [More…]

2 Minute Tech ~ How To Braze Aluminum

2 Minute Tech ~ How To Braze Aluminum

January 17, 2019 Roadkill Customs

“Welding” Aluminum Without a Welder ~ DIY Aluminum Brazing with a Propane Torch and Brazing Rods. [More…]

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