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1931 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan Hot Rod Build
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Hot Rod Build: 1931 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan

October 18, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Dave Tucci at Tucci Hot Rods of Marcy, NY set out to build a Ford Model A for a customer who simply wanted a low, loud and obnoxious hot rod, which also made a showing [More…]
1965 Chevy C10 Restomod Build
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1,200 HP 1965 Chevy C10 Restomod Build

October 12, 2018 Roadkill Customs
This 1,200 HP 1965 Chevy C10 restomod was skillfully built by the Roadster Shop in Mundelein, Illinois for the 2017 SEMA Show. [More…]
Ursala ~ A 1966 Cadillac
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Ursala Deville ~ A 1966 Cadillac

May 9, 2018 Roadkill Customs
It’s big, it’s black, it’s smooth, it brushes the asphalt and rides on four monstrous wheels that tuck cleanly in to the rear fenders… [More…]
PRIUS REPELLANT ~ 1,000hp Diesel Rat Rod
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PRIUS REPELLANT ~ 1,000hp Diesel Rat Rod

December 26, 2014 Roadkill Customs
Two of the BADDEST diesel rat rods in the world showed up at SEMA, both built by Steve Darnell and WELDERUP, the infamous shop featured on Discovery Channel’s Vegas Hotrods TV show. [More…]
1969 Camaro Wagon
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Fast on Wheels 1969 Chevy Camaro Wagon

April 12, 2013 Roadkill Customs
Keith Kaucher is building “what might have been” if the 1969 Chevy Camaro wagon really existed for SEMA 2013. [More…]
Master Pinstriper Von Hot Rod
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Old-School Pinstriping Lesson with Master Pinstriper Von Hot Rod

November 13, 2011 Roadkill Customs
Master Pinstriper Von Hot Rod pinstriping a rusty can found in the Arizona desert, brought specifically for him to stripe at SEMA. [More…]
First Annual SEMA Show - 1967 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles
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First Annual SEMA Show ~ 1967 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles

November 7, 2006 Roadkill Customs
The first SEMA Show was held at Dodger Stadium in LA to provide a forum for industry competitors to showcase new products to potential buyers. [More…]

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