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Interior and Upholstery Preparation for Hot Rods and Customs
Tips and tricks for preparing your hot rod or custom car or truck for interior and upholstery. [More…]
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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…]
How To & DIY
How To Chop a 1932 Ford Radiator
This project requires combining a Model A top tank and a ’32 Ford bottom radiator tank to work with the Flathead V8 engine in the car. [More…]
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LSx Engine Swap Guide ~ The Basics
This is an overview of the basics on what it takes to swap an LS engine into an older vehicle not originally designed to accept it. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Determine Proper Exhaust Tubing Size
A guide for exhaust-pipe tube size needed to balance prevention of excessive back-pressure while maintaining adequate exhaust-gas velocity. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Align Body Panels
Perfect paint can’t hide poorly fit panels any more than it will sloppy bodywork. Here is how to get your panel gaps and body lines right. [More…]
Builds and Examples
The “F71” ~ ’71 F-100/Crown Victoria P71 Police Interceptor Chassis Swap
A 1971 Ford F-100 pickup truck is chassis swapped with a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria P71 Police Interceptor and cut from long bed to short bed. [More…]
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How to Tint a Back Window on a Classic Truck
Ralph shows you how to tint the back window glass on a classic truck with Flexfilm window film. [More…]
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How and Where To Score a Cheap Junkyard Engine
A guide to finding junkyard project engine donor vehicles for Chevrolet, Ford, and Mopar hot rods and custom cars and trucks. [More…]
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15 Hot Rod Budget Build Alternatives: Do This, Not That
Build budgets are a reality, but not a restriction — see your budget as a motivation to focus funds on the areas that matter most to you. [More…]