Builds and Examples
1954 Ford F100 / 2000 Lincoln Towncar Chassis Swap for Under $1,000
Casey’s Customs chassis swaps a $250 1954 Ford truck body on to a 140K Mile 2000 Lincoln Towncar chassis donor acquired for $500. [More…]
Budget
Technical Info
There’s an LS Engine Swap for Every Build Budget
The Chevrolet LS Engine is an attainable, usable engine. Here are your donor vehicle options depending on your build or engine swap budget. [More…]
Technical Info
Engine Masters Tests Budget Mods for Big Power!
Let’s face it, right now everyone wants to find as much power as they can on their engine, for as little money as possible. [More…]
How To & DIY
Inexpensive DIY Rust Remover and Paint Stripper Alternative
Davin Reckow shows how easy stripping rust and paint and grease and grime can be, with a special ingredient recommended by a dairy farmer! [More…]
DIY Projects
4 Budget Dynamat Alternatives for DIY Vehicle Sound Deadening
Nothing ruins a sweet ride more than vibrations and doors that rattle. Here’s how to sound deaden and insulate your ride on a budget. [More…]
Builds and Examples
Old School Model T Chassis Build
In two short days a rolling chassis was crafted and this field-find Model T is supporting its own weight for the first time in decades. [More…]
Low Budget Builds
Top 5 Tips For Building Your Hot Rod On A Budget
Matt from Iron Trap Garage shares with us his Top 5 Tips for building your hot rod on a budget… [More…]
DIY Projects
DIY Budget Cylinder Head Rebuild
These tips will work on SB or BB Chevy, Ford and Mopar engines – pulling valve stem seals, removing valve springs, lapping valves, checking valve seat seal, cleaning aluminum heads and more… [More…]
DIY Projects
Recipe For A Hot, Low Budget 318 Mopar Engine
Uncle Tony’s Garage has about 700 bucks wrapped up in this happy little Small Block. Here’s everything you need to duplicate it at home… [More…]
Products & Reviews
Can A Cheap $2 Clay Bar Alternative For Car Detailing Be Any Good?
Is plumbers putty is a viable alternative for a clay bar, an engineered elastic clay that removes tiny particles from your car’s surface? [More…]
Builds and Examples
Budget Ford 460 Big Block Engine Build
The team sets out to build a classic Ford 460 Big Block on a rock bottom budget. The Ford 460 engine build starts out with a junkyard 385. [More…]
Low Budget Builds
$500 Budget Performance Tires for 20 Inch Detroit Steel Wheels
In this video, Whitlock Garage installs and reviews the new Atturo AZ850 tires from Amazon on a set of 20 inch Detroit Steel Wheels. [More…]
DIY Projects
15 Hot Rod Budget Build Alternatives: Do This, Not That
15 Secrets Every Great Car Has… And How You Can Get Them For (Almost) Free Every car build has a price tag. Whether it’s a creation of Troy Trepanier, the Pentagon, or something you cooked [More…]
