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[ October 21, 2025 ] Amazing Wheel Restoration From Super Rusty To Mirror Chrome How To & DIY
[ October 16, 2025 ] TAXI! The History of Checker Cabs — America’s Most Iconic Ride Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ October 7, 2025 ] Every Car Logo Explained: The Surprising Stories Behind the World’s Most Famous Badges Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ October 5, 2025 ] How To Mold and Cast Resin Dashboard Knobs — Recreating the Jewelry of the Dashboard DIY Projects
[ October 5, 2025 ] Fuel Stabilizer Showdown: The Results of a 5-Year Experiment Products & Reviews
[ October 4, 2025 ] Early Ford Banjo Rear-Ends – Hot Rodding 101 with IronTrap Garage Technical Info
[ October 3, 2025 ] Drag Racing History: The Ultimate Slingshot Dragster Compilation Rides & Roadkillers
[ October 2, 2025 ] Full Rebuild: Ford’s Legendary 300 Straight-Six Roars Back to Life Technical Info
[ October 1, 2025 ] How To Drive a Ford Model T with Jay Leno’s Garage How To & DIY
[ August 27, 2025 ] How To Hand Paint Tailgate Letters – DIY Guide & Video How To & DIY
[ July 25, 2025 ] How To Properly Load & Tie-Down a Hot Rod, Race Car, or Daily Driver on a Tow Trailer How To & DIY
[ December 12, 2024 ] The Key to Making Your Car Fast: The Torque Converter Technical Info
[ December 4, 2024 ] Customizing Ford Crown Victoria Wheels: A Step-by-Step Guide How To & DIY
[ December 3, 2024 ] Struggling to Move Forward With Your Project Vehicle? This Video Is for You! Builds and Examples
[ September 24, 2024 ] How To Make Custom Floating Hubcaps How To & DIY
[ September 19, 2024 ] How To Upholster Door Panels Without Sewing Step-by-Step How To & DIY
[ August 26, 2024 ] How To Find Open and Short Circuits Fast How To & DIY
[ August 23, 2024 ] Next Level Your Project With Custom Laser Cut Parts, FAST DIY Projects
[ August 15, 2024 ] Are Headers Worth It? Headers vs Manifolds: HP, Torque & Sound Technical Info
[ August 9, 2024 ] How To Mix Automotive Paint Step-by-Step How To & DIY
[ August 7, 2024 ] Project Car Still On Jack Stands? Do This… Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ August 5, 2024 ] Adding AC to Your Vintage Vehicle: Vintage Air Heritage Review Products & Reviews
[ August 2, 2024 ] The Impact of Zinc Levels in Engine Oil: A Detailed Analysis Technical Info
[ July 31, 2024 ] How To Wire The Ignition and Starter On Any Classic Engine How To & DIY
[ July 30, 2024 ] Hot Rods — The First Race Cars Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ July 30, 2024 ] Break-In Oil Myth Busting: Why a Fresh Engine Build NEEDS Zinc Technical Info
[ July 30, 2024 ] The Easiest Way to Remove Paint to Bare Metal How To & DIY
[ July 28, 2024 ] How To Spray WET Single Stage BLACK Paint without Orange Peel! How To & DIY
[ July 26, 2024 ] Does Pre-filling The Oil Filter Cause Engine Damage? Technical Info
[ July 25, 2024 ] Step-by-Step Basic Wiring Guide for Hot Rods and Race Cars How To & DIY

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How to Detail Your Car Like a Pro in Minutes

How to Detail Your Car Like a Pro in Minutes

February 13, 2021 Roadkill Customs

Assuming you don’t have a week to dedicate to detailing, here are tips & techniques for prepping your ride in a hurry, or on-site at a show. [More…]

Auto Wash Bowls of the Roaring 1920s

Auto Wash Bowls of the Roaring 1920s

January 28, 2021 Roadkill Customs

In the 1920s, roads were unpaved and mud would cake up on the cars underside and wheels — but a spin in the Auto Wash Bowl took care of that! [More…]

Which Ceramic Spray Coating is Best?

Which Ceramic Spray Coating is Best?

August 18, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Project Farm tests leading and name brand Ceramic Spray Coatings: Can carnauba car wax outperform Ceramic Spray Coatings? [More…]

Compound, Polish, and Wax

How To Apply Compound, Polish, and Wax by Hand

August 4, 2020 Roadkill Customs

It’s possible to get great results, by hand, with compound, polish or wax as long as you use the right products and the right technique. [More…]

How to Super Clean the INSIDE of Your Windshield

How to Super Clean the INSIDE of Your Windshield

October 1, 2019 Roadkill Customs

This is a 3 step method to clean the inside of your windshield with no streaking and no oily film. Fast and Easy streak-free windshield. [More…]

How to Super Clean Your Windshield

How to Super Clean Your Windshield

September 22, 2019 Roadkill Customs

With this method, the rain beads up and rolls off the windshield leaving great visibility. Bugs and bird poop come off easily… [More…]

Best Tree Sap Removal Products

What is the Best Tree Sap Removal Product?

September 5, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Removing tree sap from an automobile can be a real hassle. 12 different products are tested and one clear winner is found. [More…]

Clay Bar Alternative

Can A Cheap $2 Clay Bar Alternative For Car Detailing Be Any Good?

July 28, 2019 Roadkill Customs

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…]

Car Detailer

Ask An Expert ~ Car Detailer

June 4, 2019 Roadkill Customs

From tips, tricks, and techniques for washing your car, claying, and waxing to myths surrounding ceramic coatings. [More…]

Scott Shop Towels vs. Red Fabric Shop Towels

Shop Rags ~ Scott Blue Shop Towels vs. Red Fabric Shop Towels

April 28, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Here’s a review and comparison of the famous Scott® Multi-Purpose Blue Shop Towels vs classic cotton/polyester Red Shop Towels. [More…]

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