McQueen Dream – The Fat Fender Garage 1967 Ford Bumpside
By Fuelish Media
Just a couple of decades back, classic trucks, for the most part, were not viewed as vehicles you would consider going fast...
In Your Garage: Jim Freitas’ 1961 Chevrolet Apache
Name: Jim Freitas
Vehicle Year/Make/Model: 1961 Chevy Apache
Engine Details: Chevy 383 stroker built by Smeding Performance
Transmission: Chevy 700-R4 built by Phoenix Transmission
Chassis and Suspension Details:...
Rick Bryce’s Big 10 Garage Built 1972 GMC
By Rob Fortier - Images by Tim Sutton
Sometimes, it takes a couple attempts to achieve a goal. We’ve all encountered obstacles, hiccups, what have...
Eddie Motorsports Raven Series V-Drive for Small-Block Chevys
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
Every time I need a part for my later-model GMC, I go to the dealer, they run...
Carson Braga’s Hogan Built 1972 K5 Blazer
By Fuelish Media
We all live for the thrill of the hunt, but sometimes it’s best not to get too far ahead of ourselves. That's...
Dentside Ford Short Bed Conversion with Auto Metal Direct
By Kevin Tetz - Images by the Author
Face it; a longbed truck is more practical, rides better, gets the same fuel economy, and hauls...
Trucks at SEMA – Classic Truck Highlights from the Last Show
By Fuelish Media
Every year, our calendar is filled with a number of major events, but none compares to the annual SEMA Show held during...
Tim Hampel’s Modern-Family Pro-Street 1953 Chevy
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
This story begins some four decades ago when Tim Hampel was an 18-year-old living in Little Rock,...
A 1956 Ford F100 Gets a Nomad-Style Roof
By Ron Covell - Images by Ron Covell & Ron Potts
Every custom project has at least one moment where creativity, problem-solving, and craftsmanship all...
The Full-Throttle 1977 Ford F-150 Resto
By Fuelish Media
There’s nothing more timeless than a family-based truck build. The combination of ideas, effort, and hard work that goes into the execution...
Golden Star’s 3100 Deluxe Grille For 1947 to 1953 Chevy Trucks
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
When I first acquired my 1948 Chevy three-window some years ago, I was kind of attached to...
Danny Rios’ Total Performance Motorsports–Built 1972 Blazer Roadster
By Rob Fortier - Images by Michael Christensen
“Danny Rios wanted to build the ‘ultimate California cruiser’ two-wheel-drive Blazer. From the outset, he was up...
F-100 Rust Repair – Filling in the Blanks on this 1959 Ford
By Ron Ceridono - Images Courtesy of Izzy’s Metal Fab
F-100 rust repair can be more challenging than most vehicles. For classic truck connoisseurs, rust...
Slammed Squarebody Stunner – 1986 C10 Chevy
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
Talk about your bagged and body-dropped classic Chevy. Evan Greenberg of Oceanside, New York, is the owner...
Classic Truck Fuel Tank – A Custom Stainless Cell by Rick’s Tanks
By Ryan Manson - Images by Rob Fortier
Relocating and updating a classic truck fuel tank is a common modification. From safety concerns to performance...
Velocity’s Production-Built 1967 Ford F-100
By Fuelish Media
Classic truck ownership is not just about having old machinery; it’s a gateway to a whole culture and a reflection of your...
Joe Rastiello’s 1956 Chevy 3100
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
When the world outside has come to a standstill around you, it’s probably a good time to...
Roadster Shop’s Newest Frame-Laying GMC OBS Platforms
By Ron Covell - Images Courtesy of Roadster Shop
The GM OBS trucks from 1988-98 are enormously popular, and most builders want to lower them—sometimes...
Ricky Holly’s 1977 Chevy Squarebody
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
With notable builds, such as his 1970 Blazer “Charlie Brown,” the “Grinch” 1964 C10, and most recently...
Matt Harper’s Sonny’s Speed & Kustom 1947 Chevy … in the Raw!
By the CTP Staff - Images by Bart Cepek
Back in the day, Matt and Mason Harper’s grandfather owned and operated a glass company, which...
Swapping Good For Better: Edelbrock’s New VRS-4150
By Ryan Manson - Images by Rob Fortier
While the thought of upgrading to a carburetor in 2026 might seem a bit contrived, cost and...
Gary Kirby’s 1974 Chevy C10 Backyard Build
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Images by the Author & Gary Kirby
Just to set the stage here, let’s pretend we’re attending a hometown cruise...
C10 Bumper Modifications for the DIY Builder
By Jake Caballero - Images by Taylor Kempkes
Details. It’s all in the details—the little ones and the ones that require a decent amount of...
CTP’s Top Truck Picks From Holley’s Ford Fest
By Jesse Kiser - Images by the Author
Ford Fest is a mashup of drag racing, drifting, autocross, burnouts, off-road obstacles, and a massive...
Wilwood’s XRS for OBS, Part Two: Bringing Up The Rear
By Jessica Roach - Images by the Author
Let's complete our OBS Wilwood XRS disc brake conversion by focusing on the back of our truck....
Wilwood XRS: Upgrade Your 1988-98 OBS Brakes
By Jessica Roach - Images by the Author
Let's come to a quick understanding: 1988-1998 OBS brakes are a carryover of late 60's technology. The...
RJ Fab’s WILD 1949 Willys
By Fuelish Media
When you think of a 76-year-old vehicle, we guarantee this 1949 Willys is not what first comes to mind. It’s true that...
LS Fuel System: Feeding A Hungry Engine – Tank to Throttle Body
By Ryan Manson - Images by the Author
When it comes to upgrading your classic truck with an LS swap, a compatible LS fuel system...
The Avocado Truck: Donny Klassen’s 1976 Chevy C10
By Rob Fortier - Images by Brett Macadam
Back in the late ’80s, I attended graphic art school in Phoenix, and one of the things...
American Autowire’s Classic Update Harness for First-Gen F-100s
By Ron Ceridono - Images By the Author
At one time, classic trucks like the 1955 Ford F-100 owned by Paul Willis were basic utilitarian...
Bobby Garone’s 1966 Chevy C10
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
Talk about a turnaround. When a distressed and deconstructed 1966 Chevy C10 showed up at Bobby Garone’s personal shop in East Moriches, New York,...
The 2026 Reunion Classic Car & Truck Show
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
After a successful four-year stint in Downtown Chandler, Arizona, the 5th Annual Reunion (Car and) Truck Show...
Hot Trucks and Heroes
SoCal’s Hot Rods N’ Heroes Delivered a Full Spectrum of Classic Performance Trucks, Each With its Own Story and Stance.
By Johnny Hunkins - Images...
Installing AMD’s SilentDrive Sound Deadening in an OBS Suburban
By Jefferson Bryant - Images by the Author
Even though it feels a bit silly calling an OBS a classic truck, that is exactly what...
Jason Fonte’s 1993 Chevy Single-Cab 3500 Dually
By Rob Fortier - Images by Brett Macadam
Some may confuse it as “tooting one’s own horn,” whereas I see it solely for what it...
Ford Truck Super Celebration in the Smoky Mountains
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
East Tennessee is a special place for car and truck enthusiasts, as the area is packed...
MAR-K Truck Parts is Back – Coming Spring 2026 – Thanks to LMC Truck...
When MAR-K products closed its doors in 2025, many classic truck owners didn’t know how the next page of their truck story would be...
Charles Utt’s Brian Finch Built 1977 Dodge Power Wagon
By Fuelish Media
The only problem with fully customized Dodge trucks is that there aren’t enough of them out there. Sure, there’s a sea full...
The 2025 Triple Crown of Rodding … Classic Truck Style
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again—it takes a lot to get me excited about...
Measuring for and Installing a Custom Driveshaft
By Ryan Manson - Images by Rob Fortier
Whether you’re building a classic truck from the ground up or performing an engine/transmission swap, chances are...
