Tuning a Holley Carburetor for Large Cams
By Jeff Smith - Images by the Author
When tuning a Holley carburetor for an engine with a big cam, there are various ways to...
Pro Street Style 1970 Chevelle
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
Sam Palazzolo is a Chevelle guy at heart and claims the 1970 model to be his favorite....
Chevy Muscle cars from the 2024 SEMA Show
By Nick Licata - Images by the Author
The 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the aftermarket automotive industry's most highly anticipated event, once again...
1955 Chevy Nomad Bumper Tuck
By Ron Ceridono - Images by the Author
Tri-Five Chevys are among the most popular vintage vehicles to customize. When it comes to the bumpers,...
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Camaro Front Header Panel
The 1970-1973 Camaro is a beloved model among classic car aficionados, known for its iconic design and performance. AMD's new Front...
Pro Touring 1963 Chevy Corvette
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
Paul Atkins was in the process of building a 1963 Corvette Sting Ray for himself, and after...
Refreshing Up the Crusty Dash of a 1957 Chevy
By Ryan Manson - Images by the Author
Simply replacing the original gauge cluster on our 1957 Chevy with a new one wasn't sufficient. The...
Chevy Concepts — 1959 Chevrolet Corvette
Artwork by Tavis Highlander
Instagram @tavishighlander
TavisHighlander.com
Builder: Sanders Street Rods (Enumclaw, WA)
Little details and overall thoughtfulness are what set this Corvette build apart. Builder Josh Sanders...
1955 Chevy Gasser Street Machine
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Scott Mittelsteadt was always a fan of 1955 Chevys due to his dad having one back in...
Pro Touring 1967 Chevy II Nova
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
How often do you daydream of what you will do during your first few days of retirement?...
Summit Racing Blueprint Engines Small-Block
By Jeff Smith - Images by the Author
The small-block Chevy has now come full circle. When the GM LS Gen III small-block debuted just...
This Big Block Vega Street Machine is Packed with Rare Day Two Parts
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
When Chevrolet introduced the Vega at the end of 1970, it was another attempt at a...
Build a Supercharged LS Engine With Massive Torque and Horsepower
By Jeff Huneycutt - Images by the Author
We know. We know. Horsepower is the sexy member of the family. Horsepower gets all the attention...
Original 1962 Chevy Biscayne raced by Hubert Platt
By Don Lindfors & Nick Licata - Images by Wes Allison
In 1962, Mr. Stock Eliminator, “Dyno” Don Nicholson, moved from Southern California to Atlanta, to...
TREMEC TKX Five Speed Transmission Install
By Barry Kluczyk - Images by the Author
After years of overdrive-transmission swaps, we don’t need to waste words on extolling their highway-cruising virtues, but...
Original Paint 1968 Chevelle SS Restomod
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
These days it’s practically impossible to find a vintage muscle car built over a half-century ago wearing...
Chevy Concepts — 1970 Chevelle Restomod
Artwork by Tavis Highlander
Instagram @tavishighlander
TavisHighlander.com
Builder: Vintage Fabrication, Independence, Missouri
In a sea of subtle restomods this 1970 Chevelle is a sure standout. With a bird-catcher...
Custom Header Fabrication for a LS-powered Nova
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by Taylor Kempkes
Back in the early days of hot rodding, necessity was the mother of invention, as crafty...
Firing Up – How the Muscle Car Hobby Stays Strong
By Nick Licata
For some of us ending up with or having had the car we’ve always wanted since high school became a reality. If...
Pro Touring 1969 Camaro restomod
By Nick Licata - Images by Grant Cox
There’s something about car guys that makes them want to take a perfectly good muscle car in...
Engine Oil Analysis Testing
By Jeff Smith - Images by the Author
It’s an exciting moment. You’ve just finished bolting that freshly built engine in your hot rod. The...
Mild Pro Touring 1970 Camaro
By Nick Licata - Images by Patrick Lauder
During Mike Casey’s high school days, the muscle car and hot rod magazine world was thriving. It...
Firing Up – Recognizing Small-Block, Big-Block, and LS Engines
By Nick Licata
Every few months I feel it’s important to check in with our loyal readers to make sure we are staying on point...
Day Two 1968 Chevelle Restomod
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
There is no substitute for experience, and no one knows that better than Limerick, Pennsylvania’s own Mark...
TIG Welding Tips and Tricks
By Ryan Manson - Images by the Author
For most, our first foray in the world of fabrication, at least as far as welding is...
How to Rebuild C3 Corvette Brake Calipers on a Budget
By Jeff Huneycutt - Images by the Author
The whole point of turning wrenches on your own car is to experience the satisfaction of getting...
1969 Yenko Camaro Restored to Perfection
By John Machaqueiro - Images by the Author
In the automotive world, some words that are uttered transcend brand loyalty and command respect without a...
Round Two – Chevy Muscle Cars From the Second Annual Triple Crown of Rodding
By Nick Licata - Images by the Author
When car show promoters dive into the second time running a highly successful inaugural event it’s typically...
A Guide to Steel Wheels for Chevy Cruisers and Muscle Cars
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
Tires and wheels are the number one way to personalize a car. The Big Three manufacturers...
1962 Chevy Bel Air Resto
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
The ’62 Chevy is iconic in several ways; the sexy lines were attractive in 1962 and remain...
Chevy Concepts – 1966 Corvette
Artwork by Tavis Highlander
Instagram @tavishighlander
TavisHighlander.com
Owner: Dan Smith
Builder: Full Circle Restorations
Subtle restomods are a hot-ticket item these days. Even though many elements are unchanged from...
Pro Street 1957 Chevy
By Nick Licata - Images by Wes Allison
Dave Roberts, owner of this extremely potent ’57 Chevy is by no means related to the Los...
Small-Block Appearing LS Engine Build
By Jeff Huneycutt - Images by the Author
This is the opposite of putting lipstick on a pig (or whatever you want to call it).
We’re...
Setting Bearing Clearance
By Jeff Smith - Photography by the Author
When it comes to assembling your next engine, the process of setting bearing clearances can be a...
1969 Chevelle Nomad Wagon Restomod
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
When people in the classic car hobby talk about Nomads, most folks associate that nameplate with Tri-Five...
Comparing Aftermarket Parts of Today to Availability in the 1970s
By Nick Licata
One of the things I like about the muscle car hobby, and especially the Chevy market, is the massive amount of parts...
LS3 Powered 1966 Chevy II Restomod
By Scotty Lachenauer - Photography by the Author
Muscle car lover Doug Cooper didn’t have to stretch too far when naming his fresh Nova build....
Swapping an Art Morrison Enterprises Chassis on a 1970 Chevelle
By Ron Ceridono - Photography Courtesy of Lisa Jones and Chadly Johnson
Some of General Motors’ truly spectacular cars were built from 1964-72 on what...
The First Carbon Fiber Bodied 1969 Camaro
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Every now and then we are all left dumbfounded by the first impression of a car. This...
Wiring Up a 1971 Chevy Camaro
By Chuck Vranas - Images by the Author
Regardless of whether you’re updating your ride or taking on a full build, one of the most...