In Your Garage: John Gardiner’s 1975 Monza
Background on the Car: When John Gardiner bought his 1975 Monza in 1978, he had no idea the car would become a decades-long performance...
Day Two 1966 Chevelle
By Nick Licata - Images by Jason Matthew
Robert Rau’s been into cars since his high school days back in the early ’90s. It was...
A 57 Eldorado Biarritz Brought to Life by Mike Goldman Customs
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
The 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz, belonging to Doyle and Karen Thomas of Texas and built by Mike...
69 Ford Torino Walk Around | Street Machine of the Year Winner
1969 Ford Torino Walk Around | Street Machine of the Year Winner at the 2026 Triple Crown of Rodding
Dutchboys Hotrods transformed this 1969 Ford...
Darren Harden’s 1973 Chevy Squarebody
By Rob Fortier and Darren Harden - Images by Brett Macadam
Being a writer for the last three decades plus, I still enjoy conjuring up...
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Custom-Built 1972 Corvette Roadster
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
C3 Corvettes have a passport stamped in every corner of the car world, not just on the...
Day Two 1966 Chevelle
By Nick Licata - Images by Jason Matthew
Robert Rau’s been into cars since his high school days back in the early ’90s. It was...
Power Steering Maintenance and Performance Tips
By Jeff Smith - Images by the Author
In the old days, racers and street enthusiasts muscled that steering wheel without assist, using just a...
1981 Camaro Custom Engine Bay
By Ron Covell
The treatment of this 1981 Camaro Z28 engine compartment offers a perfect opportunity to showcase both craftsmanship and design, all in service...
Wild Historical Gasser-Style 1964 Corvette
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Building a vintage performance car from scratch is impressive, but restoring one with a rich regional history...
1966 Nova Gasser Build
By Ron Ceridono - Images by Dennis Overholser
The name Dennis Overholser is familiar to many automotive enthusiasts. He’s one of the founders of Painless...
1962 Chevy Nova Wagon Restomod
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
The classic muscle car hobby has the power to buck trends, reroute bloodlines, and realign gene pools. Muscle cars...
Giving Recognition To All Local Cruise-in Organizers
By Nick Licata
Here we are, right in the middle of Summer and the show season is firing on all cylinders. For us in SoCal,...
Waking Up A Tired 305 with A Summit Racing Top End Kit
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
Saving an old Chevy requires a level of commitment that often crosses the boundaries of practicality...
Original Unrestored 1969 chevrolet camaro Z 28
By Richard Prince - Images by the Author
In June of 1957 all the major American car companies signed onto the Automobile Manufacturers Association (AMA)...
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1962 Chevy Nova Wagon Restomod
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
The classic muscle car hobby has the power to buck trends, reroute bloodlines, and realign gene pools. Muscle cars...
Tavis Highlander 1970 Camaro Rendering
Artwork by Tavis Highlander
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Builder: Hawks Speed Shop, Manchester, TN
Owner: Mark Smith, Tullahoma, TN
This 1970 Camaro is a thoughtful build that respects its classic...
Giving Recognition To All Local Cruise-in Organizers
By Nick Licata
Here we are, right in the middle of Summer and the show season is firing on all cylinders. For us in SoCal,...
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S-10 Suspension – DSE’s Speed Kit for GM S-Series Pickups
By Ron Ceridono - Photos Courtesy of Detroit Speed & Engineering
For over three decades Detroit Speed & Engineering (DSE) has been a leading supplier...
Darren Harden’s 1973 Chevy Squarebody
By Rob Fortier and Darren Harden - Images by Brett Macadam
Being a writer for the last three decades plus, I still enjoy conjuring up...
1988-1991 Chevy OBS Gauges – Dakota Digital’s RTX System
By Chris Holstrom - Images by the Author
Dakota Digital’s latest release for the Chevy OBS market is the perfect performance upgrade for a truck...
Fat Fender Garage 56 Ford F-100: Merlow
By Fuelish Media
Every vintage pickup has an origin story, but very few receive a dramatic transformation like this 56 Ford F-100, which is now...
Cool Classic Trucks to See at TK Customs
By Chuck Vranas - Images by the Author
While traveling on the road recently for Classic Truck Performance, our path led us to TK Customs...
Sealing a 1964 C10 Firewall with KBS Coatings
By Ryan Manson - Images by the Author
Anyone who has ever had a sheet metal panel media blasted and failed to immediately cover said...
In Your Garage: Tim Casey’s 1949 Ford F-2
Background on the Truck:
I bought this 1949 Ford F-2 from Facebook Marketplace in March 2024. It was already shortened and fitted with a...
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Custom-Built 1972 Corvette Roadster
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
C3 Corvettes have a passport stamped in every corner of the car world, not just on the...
1957 Ford Ranchero Bumper Fabrication
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography & Tin Man’s Garage
Artwork: Jimmy Smith Concepts
We kicked off our build series on the 1957 Ford...
In Your Garage: John Gardiner’s 1975 Monza
Background on the Car: When John Gardiner bought his 1975 Monza in 1978, he had no idea the car would become a decades-long performance...
Classic Truck Action at the 2026 NSRA Street Rod Nationals
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
For many years, the National Street Rod Association (NSRA) had a strict age cutoff, allowing only...
2026 Goodguys Columbus Nationals Trucks
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
After a bit of a lengthy hiatus, I found myself with a direct flight from Ontario, California,...
New Classic Truck Parts – Classic Truck Performance’s Picks 2026
Wilwood Disc Brakes Releases Big Brake Kits for Roadster Shop RSF-2 Forged Spindles
Wilwood Disc Brakes has introduced a complete line of front big brake...
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Parting Shot: 1966 Dodge D-Dart Super Stock
By Brian Brennan - Photography Courtesy of Mecum Auctions
For the true hot rod purist, the 1966 Dodge D-Dart Super Stock isn’t just a car,...
FiTech EFI Questions Asked and Answered – with Installation
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by The Author & Brian Brennan
FiTech is a leader in EFI, offering self-learning systems in a variety of configurations,...
Patina-filled 940HP Ford Galaxie Sports Hardtop
By Johnny Hunkins - Photography by the Author
Some cars deceive you from across a parking lot. Others do so when you get close. Then...
1957 Ford Ranchero Bumper Fabrication
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography & Tin Man’s Garage
Artwork: Jimmy Smith Concepts
We kicked off our build series on the 1957 Ford...
In Your Garage: John Gardiner’s 1975 Monza
Background on the Car: When John Gardiner bought his 1975 Monza in 1978, he had no idea the car would become a decades-long performance...
A 57 Eldorado Biarritz Brought to Life by Mike Goldman Customs
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
The 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz, belonging to Doyle and Karen Thomas of Texas and built by Mike...
2026 Goodguys Columbus Nationals Coverage
By Brian Brennan - Photography By The Author
For three days each July, the hot rodding compass points your cell phone's GPS straight to Columbus,...
Buddy Moore’s 1955 Bel Air Revival
By Grant Cox - Photography By The Author
There’s something special about a car that carries more than just sheet metal and horsepower—it carries history....
AMBR Contender 1934 Ford Roadster By Roy Brizio Street Rods Is The Best Yet
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
Videography By Ryan Foss Productions & Michael Christensen
When a car builder who has built dozens upon dozens...
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Parts Bin – All Chevy Performance’s Parts Picks for 2026
By Nick Licata
Starliner Wheel
Billet Specialties introduces the new Starliner wheel. This precision-machined aggressive-style wheel is available in 17- through 28-inch diameters and features quality...
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Old Air Products’ 88-94 OBS Hurricane System
The Old Air Products Hurricane Series CAP-8812E Complete A/C, Heat & Defrost System is a fully integrated climate-control solution designed specifically for the 1988-94...
Flatline Barriers’ Acoustic and Thermal Insulation
By Brian Brennan - Photography & Videography by the Author
All of us want to be comfortable in our hot rod—it doesn’t matter the time...
7.3 Godzilla Power: Holley Intake, BTR Cam & Ultimate Headers
By Evan J. Smith - Photography By The Author & Courtesy of Holley Performance
Ford’s 7.3 Godzilla V-8 gas engine is a prime candidate for...
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Fast … That Was Fast
JoJo Granatelli of Granatelli Motor Sports made history at The Red List Series XXXII, setting a new series quarter-mile record with an incredible 7.21-second...
Plumbing Pointers: All About High-Tech Hoses
By Ron Ceridono - Photography By Brian Brennan
It may be hard to believe but, back in the day, the coolest way to improve the...



















































