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1971 GMC COE Fire Truck to Ramp Truck Car Hauler Build

November 17, 2022 Roadkill Customs
Make It Kustom and Halfass Kustoms collaborate to build a 1971 GMC COE Fire Truck cab and Chevy C30 chassis into a kustom car hauler. [More…]
Bello's 1950 GMC COE
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Bello’s Kustoms Builds a 1950 GMC COE on an Early 2000’s Chevy Dually

February 6, 2022 Roadkill Customs
Mike Bello modifies an early 2000’s Chevy Silverado 3500 dually chassis for an air bagged 1950 GMC COE or Cab Over Engine build. [More…]
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Bad Chad Marries a 1949 Mercury and 1936 Ford into a Custom Built COE

September 11, 2021 Roadkill Customs
Bad Chad combines a four-door ’36 Ford and ’49 Mercury into a fully custom cabover truck in his rural shop using his shoot from the hip style. [More…]
Turnin' Rust's Classic Vehicle Collection
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Shop Tour of Turnin Rust’s Classic Vehicle Collection

May 1, 2020 Roadkill Customs
Join in with Lance Bush as he takes you on a shop tour through the classic vehicle collection he’s accumulated over the years. [More…]
1955 International COE Hauler Chassis Swap Build
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1955 International COE Hauler Chassis Swap Build

January 15, 2020 Roadkill Customs
1955 International Cab Over was dropped onto a 425 Cadillac FWD chassis. The sleeper was chopped, narrowed and shortened to fit the cab. [More…]
Popeyes Rod Shop 1941 Ford COE Custom Hauler
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1941 Ford COE Custom Hauler Build

December 16, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Popeye’s Rod Shop out of Southern Louisiana spent over a year and a half off-and-on building this spectacular 1941 Ford COE custom hauler. [More…]
1948 Chevrolet COE Big Block Hauler Build
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1948 Chevrolet COE Big Block Hauler Build

September 25, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Hand Built Cars ~ This New Zealand built 1948 Chevrolet COE 454 Big Block Hauler was crafted by Wilpro Custom Auto & Engineering. [More…]
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Rat Rod and Hot Rod Ideas: COE Trucks

February 27, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Cab Over Engine (COE) Trucks Ideas: Rat Rods and Hot Rods… [More…]
1953 Chevrolet COE Custom Chop Top Truck Build
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1953 Chevrolet COE Custom Chop Top Truck Build

January 9, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This (well narrated) video series documents the build of a 1953 Chevrolet COE (Cab Over Engine) Truck over the course of six years. [More…]
Junk Yard Rescue - 1958 Ford Cabover Truck
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1958 Ford Cabover Truck ~ Junk Yard Rescue

January 9, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This 1958 Ford COE Truck is another sweet junkyard rescue project from the crew at Lourenco Customs. [More…]

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