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Budget Body Swap ~ 1962 Chevy C30 on a ’95 Dodge 4×4 Dually Chassis

July 8, 2020 Roadkill Customs
Meet “Moose The Manbuhlance” ~ A 1962 Chevrolet C30 chassis swapped with a 1995 Dodge 3500 Cummins 4×4. Here’s how the build was done. [More…]
66 Smoke ~ Cummins Powered 1966 Ford F-100
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66 Smoke ~ Cummins Powered 1966 Ford F-100

October 21, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This roadkillin’ muscle truck is an amalgamation of factory original parts, aftermarket goods, and Frankenstein modifications. [More…]
A Pretty Dead Girl ~ Valentino's Rat Rod
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A Pretty Dead Girl ~ Valentino’s Cummins Turbo Diesel Rat Rod

September 18, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Joe Valentino home-built his rat rod with a Craigslist ’89 Dodge RAM donor truck and very little money. Here’s what came of it. [More…]
How To Set Valve Lash On A Diesel Engine
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How To Set Valve Lash On A Diesel Engine

January 25, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Filthy Rich teaches you how to set valve lash on your 8 valve or 12 valve Cummins diesel engine. [More…]
Diesel Rat Rod Gooseneck Hauler Pushes Over 100psi
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Diesel Rat Rod Gooseneck Hauler Pushes Over 100psi!

January 25, 2019 Roadkill Customs
“Wild Torquey” 1931 Chevrolet Diesel Rat Rod ~ bagged, straight axle’d, Cummins diesel, nitrous, methanol, and a hell of a lot more. [More…]
1941 International Cummins Diesel Powered Rat Rod
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1941 International Cummins Diesel Powered Rat Rod

January 10, 2019 Roadkill Customs
This 1941 International Harvester KB5 2-Ton Truck is a Dodge Cummins Diesel 91 powered Rat Rod. [More…]
Peterbilt Semi-Truck Rat Rod Build
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Peterbilt Semi-Truck Rat Rod Build

January 9, 2019 Roadkill Customs
A 1984 Peterbilt 359 rat rod pickup truck powered by a 300 HP Big Cam Cummins Diesel Engine mated to a 9-Speed Eaton Transmission. [More…]
Rustic Nail & Co.'s 1948 Dodge 1-1/2 Ton Pilot House Shop Truck
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Rustic Nail & Co’s 1948 Dodge 1-1/2 Ton Pilot House Shop Truck

December 16, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Kyle Cochran from Rustic Nail & Co. gives us a tour of his custom 1948 Dodge 1-1/2 Ton Pilot House shop truck. [More…]
Kenny Hauk’s Wild West '48 Willys ~ Hauk .45
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Kenny Hauk’s Wild ’48 Willys ~ Hauk .45

December 12, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Kenny Hauk’s Hauk .45 combines the gun-slinging history of the Colt .45 with an old workhorse, a vintage 1948 Willys pickup truck. [More…]
1931 Ford Four Door Cummins Project ~ Before and After
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1931 Ford Four Door Cummins Diesel Project

December 12, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Jason’s 1931 Ford Four Door Cummins Project is certainly going to ruffle some feathers. [More…]

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