Hill’s Hot Rods’ Tribute 1996 Chevrolet
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
Sammy. Uttering that name immediately conjures up both visual and audio memories, the first of which permeating...
The World’s Largest Gathering of Ford Trucks Grows Again
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
In eight short years, the Grand National F-100 Show has exploded in growth as it takes...
Metal Detailing: Dimple Dies, Round Over Dies, and Punch & Flare Dies
By Ron Covell - Images by the Author
Sheetmetal panels are used extensively in classic truck projects, often for interior and underhood panels. While fabricating...
Third Time’s a Charm: Joe Rode’s BEST 1957 Chevy Task Force
By Fuelish Media
Joe Rode, of Covina, California, is a lifelong car guy through and through. He has an extensive list of vehicles he has...
Part 2: Flaming River’s Type II Power Steering Pump Install
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
If you recall back in our Apr. ’25 issue, we erroneously made the initial decision to not...
Lone Star Throwdown 2025 – Conroe, Texas
By Fuelish Media
If you’ve ever been to Lone Star Throwdown (LST), you know there are a few truths about the show. First, it’s guaranteed...
1,630 Trucks Invade the Southeastern Truck Nationals
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
General Motors built a tremendous following by combining style, performance, and utility into the trucks we...
Eddie Motorsports’ 1967-72 C10 Gauge Panel & Glovebox Door Install
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
Some things were just meant to be, and in this particular case the timing couldn’t have been...
Shannon Hartley’s Tre5 Customs–Revised 1965 C10
By Rob Fortier - Images by Grinder TV
For many of us, mid 2020 may not end up being a point in time we remember...
An In-Depth Look at BluePrint Engine’s New LS Compatible Block Casting
By Jeff Huneycutt - Images courtesy of Jeff Huneycutt
There’s a reason why the LS engine has been by far the most popular option when...
Jerry Harding’s 1950 Willys-Overland Jeep Wagon 4×4
By Jerry Harding - Images by NotStock Photography
We were on Facebook Marketplace searching for a shop Jeep to take wheeling. While scrolling through the...
How to Install a Custom AccuAir Suspension e-Level System
By Jason Mulligan - Images by the Author and Marcel Venable
With Jason Fonte’s 1959 Chevrolet Apache, the fire-scorched body of the truck was maintained...
Raul Verdin’s Twisted 1996 Chevy Tahoe
By Rob Fortier - Images by Brent MacAdam
As one’s family grows, so must their vehicles—carrying capacity, that is. I’ve always been a huge fan...
David & Rajan Tumino’s 1960 F-250 Four-Door Fridge
By Fuelish Media
There’s nothing more rewarding than building a truck just like the one Dad used to have. As a kid, there was something...
Design Online: Custom C10 Interior in a Box!
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
In the past, I’ve done a few “resto” interior kits that entailed a new bench seat cover,...
Scott Rayfield’s 1952 Chevy 3100—a Labor of Love and Legacy
By Jesse Kiser - Images by the Author
Some builds are more than just machines; they're stories written in steel, passed through hands and decades....
Part 2 High School Hauler: 1964 Chevy C10 Project
By Carson Reed - Images by the Author & Rob Fortier
From early on my dad and I talked about things we would do to...
Jason Fonte’s 1973 Chevy C10
By Rob Fortier & Jason Fonte - Images by Tim Sutton
After three decades of being a photojournalist, one of my favorite parts of the...
A-Pillar and Rocker Repairs on a First-Gen C10
By Ryan Manson - Images by the Author
Whether you find yourself restoring a classic truck to its original spec or you're building a full-custom...
Paint Run Repair
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Images by the Author
It’s often said that the best painters are those who can fix their mistakes. As a...
Fabian Musuraca’s Afterhours 1967 Chevy C10
By John Machaqueiro - Images by the Author
When you have a fulltime job during the week chances are you don’t bring any aspect...
Flaming River 1973-1987 Chevy/GMC C10 Rack and Pinion Conversion, Part 1
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
Back in February of 2022, we introduced you to Flaming River’s direct bolt-in 1967-72 C10 cradle-mount rack-and-pinion...
Classic Trucks Galore at the 74th Annual Sacramento Autorama
By John Gilbert - Images by the Author
Produced by Rod Shows, the 2025 O’Reilly Auto Parts Sacramento Autorama, now in its 74th year, serves...
Patrick Kendrick’s 1976 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
“I’ve had a love affair with classic cars and trucks for as long as I can remember,”...
Air Lift Performance 3H Adjustable Ride Height Control System
By Rob Fortier - Images by Taylor Kempkes
Way back in 1994, back when I’d just begun my career in the magazine industry, I picked...
From Pro Street to Street Cruiser, Jason Graham Turned Mark Fuqua’s 1957 Chevy Cameo...
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
It was back in 2011, I believe, that my cranky old buddy John Jackson first (photographically) introduced...
The Scott’s Hotrods ‘N Customs 1951 Chevy, Part 9: Windows & Roof
By Kenneth “Stress Ball” DeKissere - Images by Camren Beattie
I think even from the beginning we always knew that we wanted to flush mount...
Repairing Rust in a Chevy Pickup Cab
It’s rare indeed to find a vintage pickup that doesn’t suffer from the ravages of rust in one place or another. Very often corrosion...
The Premier Street Rod/Rob Chesson SINsational 1957 Chevy
By Fuelish Media
We’ve all marveled over the truck builds unveiled by Premier Street Rod in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and that trend continues with...
2024 Mooneyes HRCS: Yokohama, Japan’s Finest Hot Rod & Custom Show
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
For the second, maybe even the third, time since I started attending Mooneyes’ annual Hot Rod &...
Reviving an Art Deco-Series 1946 Chevy Truck from Barn Find to Street
By Chuck Vranas - Images by the Author
There’s nothing better than walking into an old barn to find a dust-covered truck sitting in a...
TriWorks Builds a Smokin’ 1967 Chevy for Stoker’s Smokeless
By Rob Fortier - Images by Josh Mishler
Back in 2018, Stoker’s Smokeless Tobacco enlisted the talents of Grant Salter and his team at TriWorks...
Breaking Free of Chain-Type Latches
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Images by the Author
Everyone knows how one thing leads to another. When we’re thinking outside the box, we might...
2024 SEMA Show
By Fuelish Media
Held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, once again, the 2024 SEMA Show was a spectacle like no other. Despite the ongoing...
Custom-Fabbing F-100 Running Boards
By Ron Covell - Images by Gary’s Rods & Restorations
Classic trucks were designed to be used and abused; some of the details of construction...
Matt Hayes Turns Back Time with this 1956 Ford F100 Kustom
By Chuck Vranas - Photography by the Author
When stepping into the world of classic trucks, it’s not often that you get to see a...
Dave Gonzales’ 1966 Chevy C10
By Fuelish Media
The tale of this insane pickup started when Dave Gonzales, a hot rod enthusiast from Murrieta, California, first encountered the legendary work...
Installing Detroit Speed & Engineering’s GM QuadraLink Rear Suspension
By Ron Ceridono - Images by the Author
When it comes to tricking out a truck, two common objectives are reducing ride height and improving...
Dino’s Git-Down 2024
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author & Fuelish Media
After spending last year stuck at home with COVID-19, forced to spectate via social...
Cameron Smith’s 1968 Chevy C10
By Todd Ryden - Images by Matt Lankford
Building and driving a vintage muscle car or truck can sometimes leave one conflicted. Classic vehicles are...