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In's, Out's, Do's, and Dont's of Being a Parts Hound
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The In’s, Out’s, Do’s, and Dont’s of Being a Parts Hound with Stacey David

May 18, 2021 Roadkill Customs
Stacey David devotes an entire episode to everything you need to know when you’re out hunting for that perfect swap meet or junkyard deal. [More…]
Redoing Your Late-Model Truck Interior
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Old Dog, New Truck ~ Redoing Your Late-Model Truck Interior

March 16, 2021 Roadkill Customs
From new dash, leather bench seat cover to carpet, Stacey shows you what a difference a weekend, some LMC parts and a little effort can make. [More…]
Copperhead 1967 Chevy C10 Street Truck Built from the Frame Up
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Building the Copperhead 1967 Chevy C10 Street Truck from the Frame Up

March 6, 2021 Roadkill Customs
Copperhead is a ’67 Chevy C10 build that gets turned into an incredibly fast street truck that looks like a show truck. [More…]
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Selecting The Right Transmission For Your Project Vehicle

May 23, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Stacey David along with the help of American PowerTrain provides some great tips on choosing the right transmission for your project… [More…]
Quick Tip ~ Take A Few Extra Minutes and Do Things Right
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Take A Few Extra Minutes and Do Things Right

April 16, 2019 Roadkill Customs
Stacey David talks about doing things right the first time and not settling for “it works OK” — especially when electrical or fuel-related. [More…]
How To Assess an Unfinished Project
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How To Assess an Unfinished Project

April 16, 2019 Roadkill Customs
What happens when you come into an unfinished project vehicle? How do you know what’s sitting in your garage? And how can you find out? [More…]
Sgt Rock Lives
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1941 Dodge Power Wagon ~ Stacey David’s Sergeant Rock Lives

February 24, 2019 Roadkill Customs
A look back at a kid with a dream. Follow the design and fabrication of Stacey David’s 1941 Dodge Power Wagon, a childhood dream. [More…]
History of Cherry Bomb Exhaust
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History of Cherry Bomb Glasspack Mufflers

October 10, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Stacey David runs down the storied history of the Cherry Bomb, the original high-performance straight-through design glasspack mufflers… [More…]
How To Hot Rod a Vintage GM Straight 6 Engine
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How To Hot Rod a Vintage GM Straight 6 Engine

April 29, 2018 Roadkill Customs
Everybody knows that the engine is a central key component to ANY Hot Rod project. But is a V8 the only way to go? NO WAY! Stacey David shows you why. [More…]

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