Projects & Parts For Sale
Original Exterior Sun Visors For Sale ~ Chevy, Ford, Mercury, Mopar, More
Adding sun visors to your vehicle can help you see while driving in bright sunshine or to add that full custom classic or vintage car look. [More…]
Chrysler
How To & DIY
How To Install a Tachometer
Tachometer installation can be as simple as connecting the tach’s sending wire to the negative side of the ignition coil, while other ignition systems feature a dedicated tach sending circuit. [More…]
Projects & Parts For Sale
Classic Cars and Trucks For Sale – Great Bend, Kansas
Nobody Else’s Auto Recycling 332 N US Highway 281 Great Bend, Kansas Call 620-786-4428 Specific questions about parts or a specific vehicle needs – CALL: 620-786-4428 Vehicles For Sale and many parts can be viewed [More…]
Technical Info
Pinion Snubbers ~ Mopar Traction Voodoo Explained
To snub or not to snub. The How’s and Why’s of Chrysler’s most traditional traction device, with insight from F.A.S.T. Racing’s Dave Dudek. [More…]
Builds and Examples
The Keeper ~ A True 426 Horsepower HEMI Engine
Nick Panaritis rebirths his own classic 426 HEMI — Watch and listen as it is brought back to life and then pushed beyond the red line! [More…]
DIY Projects
Chrysler Hemi FirePower V8 Engine Rebuild Time-Lapse
After 10 months, 40,000+ photos and a lot of blood, sweat, tears and grease, the Chrysler Hemi FirePower engine rebuild is complete. [More…]
Vehicles For Sale
MOPAR Mel is Retiring and Selling Off 250 Cars and Parts
Mel Bohnenkamp, aka MOPAR Mel, is retiring and selling off his hoard of more than 250 MOPARs collected by his long-time operation, Mopar Mel’s Classic Restorations in Fertile, MN. [More…]
Vintage Films
Car Commercials from the 1950’s
These classic car commercials fascinate for many reasons. Not only do we get a rundown of the features on these cars and what was important to car buyers in the 1950’s, but we also get [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
ICON Derelicts: A Romantic Marriage of Old and New
Go behind the scenes of ICON, a company in southern California that marries old cars and new technology in a truly unique way. Then, get behind the wheel of owner Jonathan Ward’s 1952 Chrysler Town [More…]
Technical Info
2-Minute Tech: How To Determine Steering Spline Size
To determine the spline size of a component (rack and pinion, steering column, and steering box), measure the outside diameter and count the number of splines. If there is a flat spot on the shaft and some of [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…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
1936 Chrysler Airstream Convertible Sitting For 65 Years
Matt, Jason, and “Grandpa Joe” go on an adventure to dig out a rare 1936 Chrysler C8 Airstream Convertible Sedan. [More…]
DIY Projects
How and Where To Score a Cheap Junkyard Engine
For generations hot rodders have pulled bigger and more powerful engines out of other cars to use in their DIY hot rod projects. Back in the ’50s gearheads would spend hours hunting for Cadillac and Oldsmobile engines to use in their rods. In the ’60s builders started pulling Hemis, Pontiac 455s, Ford Cammers, and of course the big-block Chevys out of cars to power their gassers, T-buckets and other custom powered street machines. [More…]
How To & DIY
How to Degree Your Camshaft
Lots of gear-heads skip degreeing in the camshaft, some because they are unaware of it, or because they think the practice is too complex, too difficult, or just not needed. The method of degreeing a [More…]
Technical Info
Shift Knob / Shift Handle Thread Sizes
Domestic, Import, Aftermarket, and Motorcycle Shift Knob and Shift Handle Thread Sizes [More…]
Concept Cars & Design
Classic Vehicle Identification Sheets
Vehicle and model identification illustrations for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Desoto, Dodge, Ford, Frazer, Hudson, Kaiser, and more… [More…]
Technical Info
Wheel, Tire and Fender Fitment Calculator
Wheel and Tire Technical Information – Calculate Wheel Fitment, Tire Stretch and Rolling Radius. Includes Speedometer Error Calculator. Play with specs, try different settings and combinations, compare results… [More…]
Downloads
1946-53 American Classic Car Technical Sheets
The following American Classic Car Technical Sheets show exploded views of all major body parts and the corresponding OEM part numbers and frame dimensions. 1946-49 models also include electrical wiring diagrams. This information is invaluable [More…]
