THE INAUGURAL O’REILLY AUTO PARTS GRAND NATIONAL TRUCK SHOW
Presented by Classic Truck Performance, LMC Truck & ARP
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
As I’m physically recouping from the last four days...
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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By John Machaqueiro - Photography by the Author
Mike Kraemer’s indoctrination into the Chevy fold started...
2023 World’s Most Beautiful Truck
Grand National Truck Show Crowns its First WMBT: Greg Tidwell's South City Rod & Custom Built 1940 Ford
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
The...
Outstanding
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By Brian Brennan - Photography By John Jackson - Artwork By Eric Brockmeyer
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Our Pick of Performance Parts For Your Classic Truck 2023
Our Pick of Performance Parts For Your Classic Truck 2023
Hotshoe Hot Rods’ 1967-87 Chevy C10 Shortbed Frame
Hotshoe Hot Rods introduces a new line to...
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A Firmer Foundation
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Long In The Roof
Rick & Val Van Unen’s 1964 Chevelle Wagon
By Nick Licata - Photography by Wes Allison
If you grew up in and around the ’60s and...
The Inaugural Triple Crown of Rodding
Chevys Shine at Nashville Superspeedway
By Nick Licata - Photography by the Author
When car show promoters drum up the idea of putting on a new...
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By Jeff Smith - Photography by the Author
The Bible says that idle hands are the devil’s workshop. Our take...
Firing Up – ’Tis The Season
For many of us living in SoCal, the weather is, for the most part, cooperative in the sense it allows us to get our...
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At one time selecting a Chevrolet starter was easy enough, as there...
Chevy Concepts – Patina 1967 Camaro Rendering
1967 Camaro - Vehicle Builder: Charlies Custom Creations, Murfreesboro, TN
Artwork by Tavis Highlander
Instagram @tavishighlander
TavisHighlander.com
Patina builds have their own appeal when done right. Luckily, the...
Bronze Metal
Rick & Val Van Unen’s 1973 Camaro
By Nick Licata - Photography by Wes Allison
It’s no secret that the second-gen Camaro (1970-1981) typically plays second...
Firing Up – Cultural Diversity
By Nick Licata
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Gifted
Shawn Loos’ 1970 Nova
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Chevy Concepts – Patina 1967 Camaro Rendering
1967 Camaro - Vehicle Builder: Charlies Custom Creations, Murfreesboro, TN
Artwork by Tavis Highlander
Instagram @tavishighlander
TavisHighlander.com
Patina builds have their own appeal when done right. Luckily, the...
Trans Am Inspiration
Jim & Raylene Senke’s 1968 Camaro
By Nick Licata - Photography by Wes Allison
Prior to writing a car feature, one of the questions we ask...
Get a Grip
Single vs. Dual Clutches
By Jeff Smith - Photography by the Author and Courtesy of the Manufacturers
In America bigger is always better. A single cheeseburger...
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Ross Meyers’ Cloaked LS Equipped F100 Flareside
Roy Brizio Street Rods Built 1958 Ford Sleeper
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Michael Christensen
While the 1956 Ford F100 is without a doubt Ford’s...
THE INAUGURAL O’REILLY AUTO PARTS GRAND NATIONAL TRUCK SHOW
Presented by Classic Truck Performance, LMC Truck & ARP
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
As I’m physically recouping from the last four days...
2023 World’s Most Beautiful Truck
Grand National Truck Show Crowns its First WMBT: Greg Tidwell's South City Rod & Custom Built 1940 Ford
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
The...
Our Pick of Performance Parts For Your Classic Truck 2023
Our Pick of Performance Parts For Your Classic Truck 2023
Hotshoe Hot Rods’ 1967-87 Chevy C10 Shortbed Frame
Hotshoe Hot Rods introduces a new line to...
CORVETTE SUSPENSION FOR CHEVY ADVANCE DESIGN TRUCKS
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By Ron Ceridono - Photography by the Author
Like most manufacturers, as World War II came...
Complementing Body Lines With Custom Running Boards
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By Kenneth “Stress Ball” Dekiserre - Photography by...
2023 TRIPLE CROWN OF RODDING AWARDS
The Trio of Top Trucks and Other Noteworthy Awards!
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
One of the bigger attractions to this past weekend’s...
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THE INAUGURAL O’REILLY AUTO PARTS GRAND NATIONAL TRUCK SHOW
Presented by Classic Truck Performance, LMC Truck & ARP
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
As I’m physically recouping from the last four days...
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Mike Kraemer’s 1955 Chevy Embodies the Fulfillment of Childhood Memories
By John Machaqueiro - Photography by the Author
Mike Kraemer’s indoctrination into the Chevy fold started...
2023 World’s Most Beautiful Truck
Grand National Truck Show Crowns its First WMBT: Greg Tidwell's South City Rod & Custom Built 1940 Ford
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
The...
1953 Chevy Truck With Family Ties
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By Rob Fortier - Photography by Michael Christensen
Nothing makes a story more heart-warming than having a...
How It’s Made
Johnson’s Radiator Works Builds a Custom C10 Radiator
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the Author
Whether you build classic trucks as a hobby or...
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By Fuelish Media
Have you ever wondered why there aren’t nearly as many Dodge trucks out at shows...
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Brian Limberg, the founder of Tin Man’s Garage in Sycamore, Illinois, is...
Outstanding
What More Can Be Said About Jon Hall’s ’27 Ford Highboy Roadster
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This...
Coyote Swapped 1957 Ford Fairlane 500
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1936 Ford Coupe Turned AMBR Contender
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It is amazing that every year the list...
MR’s Featured New Products For Your Hot Rod – 2023
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2023 Triple Crown of Rodding at Nashville Superspeedway
The Inaugural Event Comes Home A Winner
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Car events are a common occurrence in our hobby but a new...
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Parting Shot: Bo Zolland Designed Convertible Buick Riviera
1963 Buick Riviera Convertible That Should Have Been Built
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This month our Parting Shot looks at what...
How To Insulate Your Car The Right Way
Thermo Tec’s Sound Deadening Insulation Keeps The Heat & Noise Away
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Freshen Up Your OE OBS Brakes
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It’s hard to believe just how popular the GM...
2023 Triple Crown of Rodding at Nashville Superspeedway
The Inaugural Event Comes Home A Winner
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Car events are a common occurrence in our hobby but a new...
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Track roadsters have been popular since the...
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There are two types of hot rodders: the DIY...