Rides & Roadkillers
Sweet Pea ~ Turbo LS Four-Door 1968 Nova Sleeper
Sleepers are cool. This ’68 Chevy Nova named “Sweet Pea” is a good one. It’s crusty, it looks like it was budget built, and it really rips. [More…]
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DIY Projects
Spare Tailgate? How To Make a Tailgate Bench
This Tailgate Bench Project Pictorial includes supply list, cut list, step-by-step photos, and lots of tailgate bench examples… [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Do An Engine Makeover In Your Driveway
Sometimes, all an engine needs is a little TLC in the form of a tune-up and a cleanup — fresh paint, valve covers, intake, air cleaner, etc. [More…]
DIY Projects
Making the Bed: C10 Long to Short Bed, Wheel Tubs, Taillight Fuel Filler
Custom bed modifications on a ’71 C10 include shortening from longbed to shortbed, wheel tubs, and a custom taillight fuel filler. [More…]
Roadkill Muscle
5 Forgotten V8 Engines From The Muscle Car Era
Here are the 5 best forgotten V8 muscle car engines from the golden era that pack a lot of performance punch and are worthy of honor… [More…]
How To & DIY
How to Save Money on Your Hot Rod Build or Classic Car Restoration
Here are a couple tips right off to help keep costs under control as you embark on your hot rod project or build. [More…]
DIY Projects
Low Budget Build: 1947 Chevrolet Autocross Rat Rod
This ’47 Chevy autocrosser was built at home by a Father and Son for under $2,000 and good old fashioned thinking and a lot of junk parts. [More…]
Technical Info
Big Vehicle Overdrive ~ 4L80E Transmission Basics
When your big engine and TH400’s lack of overdrive has your engine screaming on the highway, a 4L80E transmission might just be the answer. [More…]
Car Shows & Events
Ventura Nationals 2018 Drive-Ins and Downtown Cruise Night
The Ventura Nationals (once known as ‘The Primer Nationals’) is one of the biggest traditional hot rod 7 rockabilly car show events in SoCal. [More…]
How To & DIY
GM LSx Engine Swap ~ Wiring Harness Preparation
The idea is to end up with a simplified engine harness that only needs a minimum number of inputs/outputs for a standalone swap. [More…]