Replacing the Window and Rear Door Seals on our 1971 Suburban
We Improve the Enjoyment of a 1967-’72 Suburban with New Seals from Steele Rubber Products
By Todd Ryden - Photography by the Author
Are you a...
How To Remove Rust From Truck Chassis
Four Important POR-15 Products to Keep Rust Away
By Taylor Kempkes - Photography by the Author
https://youtu.be/7ZE4RoNW3Fw
Rust is the enemy of a classic truck meant to...
How To Adjust Hood Alignment On A 1955 Chevy Truck
Getting The Perfect Hood-To-Cowl Fitment
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
During the course of most any classic truck build, sooner or later...
Cleaning Up The Engine Bay On The Souza F100
Souza F100 Build Part 4: Custom Fabricating Fender Inner Panels
By Ron Covell - Photography by the Author
Work is continuing on the Souza F100 at...
Is It Better To Buy A New Door Vs. Repair The Original Door?
2nd Series 1955 Chevy Truck Part 2: New Old Stock From Brothers Truck Vs. Restoring The Original Door
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by...
Is It Better To Repair Or Replace A Fender?
2nd series 1955 Chevy Truck Part 1: A Time-is-Money Comparison
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
Sure, we can salvage an original fender,...
South City Rod and Custom: Jurado’s ’56 F100
Behind The Scenes Of Tony Jurado’s ‘56 Ford F100 Build
By Bill Ganahl - Photography by the Author
Surely by now most of you are familiar...
How to Fill Holes in Metal with Pre-Fabbed Discs
Easily Eliminate Unwanted Holes On Your Classic Truck
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
When repairing body sheet metal, little things can be...
1967-1972 Ford F100 Short Bed Conversion Part 2
Long Bed to Short Bed Conversion With Golden Star Classic Auto Parts
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
With our longbed-to-shortbed conversion on our...
Brian Schutte’s 1951 Chevy Truck: A Look At The Metal Magic
Part 2: Scott's Hotrods N Customs 1951 Chevy Truck
By Kenneth “Stress Ball” DeKiserre - Photography by Camren Beattie
Back in the June ’22 issue of...
1967-1972 Ford F100 Short Bed Conversion Part 1
Part 1: CPP’s Long Bed To Short Bed Conversion Kit Makes It A Breeze!
By Ryan Manson - Photography by the Author
https://vimeo.com/688542898
For those of us...
Retrofitting 1973-80 AMD Inner Fenders On 1981-87 Square Body Chevy
Gaining some clearance With Harrison’s Rod & Custom
By Jason Chandler - Photography Supplied by Harrison’s Rod & Custom
One of the biggest concerns for truck...
Chevy Task Force Custom Parking Lights
A Smoother Visual Flow For Early Chevy Task Force Trucks
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
Sometimes it’s largely the little things that’ll separate...
Brothers 1973-1987 Longbed To Shortbed Conversion Kit Part 2
Part 2: Brothers Trucks’ All-New ’73-87 Longbed to Shortbed Conversion
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
Missed Part 1? See it Here!!!
Welcome back! Assuming you...
Fixing Ford’s Mistake; Reshaping ‘56 F100 Fenders
Center the Wheel Wells On Souza’s 1956 Ford F100.
By Ron Covell - Photography by the Author, Michael Christensen, and Gary George
The crew at Gary’s Rods...
Brothers 1973-87 Longbed To Shortbed Conversion Kit Part 1
Part 1: Chopping the Frame on a ’73-87 Long Bed Square Body Chevy Truck
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
For starters, don’t get me...
Subtle Modifications On A 1956 Ford F100
Part 2: Sectioning the Cowl with Gary's Rods and Restorations
By Ron Covell - Photography by the Author, Michael Christensen & Gary George
While we often enjoy...
How To Paint Like a Pro With Custom By Lopez
Customs By Lopez Shows Us the House of Kolor Method for a SEMA-Worthy Custom Finish
By Rob Fortier - Photography by Ryan Manson
If you were to...
1955 Chevrolet Task Force Hood Emblem Upgrade
Semi-Smoothing Chevy Bowtie Emblem on a ‘55 Chevy Task Force Hood
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman
Here in our Montana-based shop we’re still workin’ on the same...
How To Replace Cab Corners
Kev’s Rod & Custom’s Method Makes Cab Rust Repair Easy
By John Gilbert - Photography by the Author
The difference between a person who likes to sit...
$100 DIY Paint Job: Budget Black Blazer
How to Perform a $100 Flat Black Paint job; Giving New Life to a Rough Chevy K5 Blazer.
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Photography by the...
How To Repair a Cowl On a ‘55 Chevy
Correcting a Crash-Crunched Cowl
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
Here today, in our own cozy body stall, we’re actually gaining ground on our...
Skim Coat Tips and Tricks
Part 3: Filler Fundamentals for Uniform Fairing
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography by the Author
When it’s used to describe body parts of a truck as...
Hood Holder
Fine-Tuning with a Twist
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Photography By The Author
Back in the mid to late ’50s how well could a Chevy truck...
Bedwood-X
The Ultimate in Timber Treatments for Your C10?
By Rob Fortier - Photography by the Author
https://vimeo.com/477798144
I’ll readily admit, I have a passion for woodworking. While I’m...
