Oldsmobile Archives

How and Where To Score a Cheap Junkyard Engine

June 12, 2018 Roadkill Customs

A guide to finding junkyard project engine donor vehicles for Chevrolet, Ford, and Mopar hot rods and custom cars and trucks. [More…]

10 Best Hot Rods for 16-Year Olds

June 8, 2018 Roadkill Customs

From clones to odd-ball models, here are 10 cool car ideas to get you thinking, each of which could be pulled off on a 16-year-old’s budget. [More…]

Classic Vehicle Identification Sheets

February 12, 2018 Roadkill Customs

Vehicle and model identification illustrations for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Desoto, Dodge, Ford, Frazer, Hudson, Kaiser, and more… [More…]

Wheel, Tire and Fender Fitment Calculator

January 21, 2018 Roadkill Customs

Wheel and Tire Technical Information – Calculate Wheel Fitment, Tire Stretch and Rolling Radius. Includes Speedometer Error Calculator. Play with specs, try different settings and combinations, compare results… [More…]

1946-53 American Classic Car Technical Sheets

September 16, 2017 Roadkill Customs

View exploded diagrams of major body parts, OEM part numbers, and frame dimensions. 1946-49 models also include electrical wiring diagrams. [More…]

Classic Cars in Cuba

April 12, 2017 Roadkill Customs

You can walk into the street and feel like you’re stepping back in time. Cuba is full of American classic cars from the 30s, 40s, and 50s. [More…]

Engine Displacement Calculator

February 4, 2016 Roadkill Customs

This calculator determines the displacement of the engine by two methods; selecting the engine to get the geometry of the configuration, or by the geometry to get the engine. You may select the engine manufacturer and designation to get the exact parameters. [More…]