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Chevrolet 9 Inch Rear-end Swap Kit
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Bolt-In 9-Inch Rear End Swap for 1988-98 Chevy Trucks

February 16, 2024 Roadkill Customs
This is a game-changing product from Speedway Motors: the bolt-in OBS Chevy 9-inch housing designed specifically for 88-98 GM trucks. [More…]
Model A Ford Assembly Line
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Inside the Model A Ford Assembly Line: 1928-1931

February 7, 2024 Roadkill Customs
Witness the captivating journey of Model A Ford production from raw materials to finished cars rolling off the assembly line. [More…]
351 Cleveland Engine Before and After
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Ford 351 Cleveland Time-Lapse Rebuild and Step-by-Step Assembly

January 29, 2024 Roadkill Customs
Complete time-lapse of restoring a Ford 351 Cleveland from the barn find De Tomaso Pantera with step-by-step process and helpful tips. [More…]
Factory Drag Cars
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A Journey through the Golden Era of Factory Drag Cars

January 22, 2024 Roadkill Customs
Delve into the mesmerizing world of factory drag cars showcased at the Savoy Automobile Museum in Cartersville, Georgia. [More…]
1932 Ford Drag Race Car
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Back On The Road In 30 Minutes – Forgotten 50’s 1932 Ford Drag Car

January 12, 2024 Roadkill Customs
This particular ’32 Ford had a rich history as an East Coast hot rod, having been built in the Frederick, Maryland area and raced in the 50s. [More…]
Custom Shift Knob for a Mustang II King Cobra
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Making a Custom Shift Knob for Pole Barn Garage’s Mustang II King Cobra

January 8, 2024 Roadkill Customs
Crafting a bespoke shift knob, encapsulating the car’s legacy, adding a unique touch to its triumphant resurrection. [More…]
Mustang II King Cobra
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King Cobra Mustang Overhaul: Revamping Performance with a Total Suspension Refresh

January 6, 2024 Roadkill Customs
The team at Pole Barn Garage has taken the restoration journey to the next level by giving the King Cobra a well-deserved overhaul. [More…]
1978 Ford LTD Survivor
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All Original 1978 Ford LTD Survivor ~ A True Time Capsule!

December 21, 2023 Roadkill Customs
In the latest adventure by Pole Barn Garage, Dalton delves into the past, acquiring a remarkable 1978 Ford LTD, a true time capsule. [More…]
Ford Mustang II King Cobra
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Barn Find Ford Mustang II King Cobra Revival

November 9, 2023 Roadkill Customs
Dalton from the YouTube channel Pole Barn Garage stumbles upon and revives a King Cobra barn find that had been dormant since 1997. [More…]
Big Block V-8 Engine Before and After Rebuild
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Big Block V8 Engine & Vintage Race Car TIME-LAPSE Restoration

July 31, 2023 Roadkill Customs
When Hagerty first met Snowball Bishop and saw his old Ford dirt track racer behind his barn, they knew it had to be back on the track. [More…]

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