DIY Projects Putting New(er) Wheels on Older Cars and Trucks with ET Lug Nuts June 10, 2020 Roadkill CustomsIf you’re planning on putting new wheels under an older vehicle, especially from the early 70s or older, wheel stud length can be an issue. [More…]
Technical Info Understanding Hub-Centric vs Lug-Centric Wheel Fitment June 1, 2020 Roadkill CustomsA common misconception is that wheels are ‘hub-centric’ or ‘lug-centric’ — the term properly refers to how the wheel fits onto the vehicle. [More…]
How To & DIY How to Pick BETTER Wheels and Tires for YOUR Car May 24, 2020 Roadkill CustomsChanging your wheels and tires can completely change the look of your car and also drastically change the handling dynamics. [More…]
DIY Projects DIY Tire Bead Breaker from Scrap Metal and Floor Jack February 29, 2020 Roadkill CustomsHere’s a tool you can make in your workshop to help break beads loose on stubborn tires — Works great for motorcycle, quad, ATV, buggy, side by side, car, and truck tires. [More…]
Products & Reviews How Its Made ~ Dragster Tires July 29, 2019 Roadkill CustomsDragster tires take quite a beating on the brief fast run down the track. The tires have to face full-on acceleration right off the line. [More…]
Technical Info The Science Behind Using Fire To Mount Car Tires July 9, 2019 Roadkill CustomsThe science behind setting tire beads that have become unseated and mounting a tire on a wheel using a controlled explosion. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Modify Your Wheels the Old School Hot Roddin’ Way July 3, 2019 Roadkill CustomsHow To Modify Your Wheels the Old School Hot Roddin’ Way with Bad Chad. [More…]
How To & DIY DIY Steel Wheel Center Flip and Widening May 4, 2019 Roadkill CustomsThis video includes demonstrations, discussions, do’s and don’ts, tips and tricks about how to make wide and high offset wheels or rims. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Break a Tire Bead Quickly and Safely with Common Tools May 2, 2019 Roadkill CustomsThis video demonstrates how to quickly, easily, and safely break even the most stubborn tire bead with a floor jack and a ratchet strap. [More…]
Low Budget Builds $500 Budget Performance Tires for 20 Inch Detroit Steel Wheels April 25, 2019 Roadkill CustomsIn this video, Whitlock Garage installs and reviews the new Atturo AZ850 tires from Amazon on a set of 20 inch Detroit Steel Wheels. [More…]