Modern Roddings New Products for 2025
Reduced Wrenching
Automotive Racing Products has added some Reduced Wrenching bolts to their line of fasteners, available in convenient five-packs sorted by size. For instance,...
Carry Metalflake in Waterborne Clear
By John Gilbert - Photography by Tom Koppinger & Doug Jerger
The range of colors for custom car paint expanded in 1960 with the introduction...
1972 Chevy C10: The Hot Rods by Dean Way
By Brian Brennan & Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
When it comes to stealth hot rods (subtle yet menacing), to me, nothing is...
Fresh Windshield and New Detroit Speed Wiper Motor Install on a 1971 Camaro
By Chuck Vranas - Images by the Author
It doesn’t matter how much power your ride has underhood or if you have the most-wicked suspension...
Joe Taylor’s 1977 Chevy Malibu
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
“When I was 17 years old, I would always hear older men talking about how they wish...
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1956 Chevy Restomod With LS3 Power
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Not many car enthusiasts still own their very first vehicle. That’s because most first rides are certified...
Electric Motor Powered 1965 Nova Rendering By Tavis Highlander
Artwork by Tavis Highlander
Instagram @tavishighlander
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Owner: Penn Tasinga
While working with the owner on the initial ideas for this build it was apparent that the boxy...
Fresh Windshield and New Detroit Speed Wiper Motor Install on a 1971 Camaro
By Chuck Vranas - Images by the Author
It doesn’t matter how much power your ride has underhood or if you have the most-wicked suspension...
Joe Taylor’s 1977 Chevy Malibu
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
“When I was 17 years old, I would always hear older men talking about how they wish...
Parts Bin – All Chevy Performance’s Parts Picks for 2025
Brawny Block
Summit Racing’s SPC Pro LS block is built for high-performance street and competition use, cast in Germany from stronger class 35 iron and...
Pro Touring 1972 Chevy Nova Restomod
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Everyone has their own reasons for building a custom car. In some cases, it’s to break a...
Automotive Paint Tips on a 1963 Chevy Nova
By Ron Covell - Images by Taylor Kempkes
There is a lot involved in painting a car if you want to achieve exceptional quality. In...
How to Delete the Active Fuel Management Cam in an LS Engine
By Jeff Smith - Images by the Author
The move toward LS engine swaps and LS engine building in general is so strong that even...
A 1955 Chevy Bel Air That Steps Back in Time
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
The old car hobby is a mixed bag of motivation, but it’s safe to say that...
How Various Engine Cooling Fans Work
In Part 1 of our series on engine cooling (Volume 5, Issue 54) we began looking at cooling system components starting with radiators. This...
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Automotive Paint Tips on a 1963 Chevy Nova
By Ron Covell - Images by Taylor Kempkes
There is a lot involved in painting a car if you want to achieve exceptional quality. In...
1970 Chevy Chevelle Street Beast
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
If you want to build a ride of the highest level you need three things going for...
Corvette Helps Fund Curing Kids Cancer
1969 Corvette Restomod to be Auctioned off at Mecum Kissimmee
A meticulously built 1969 Corvette restomod, crafted over five years to modern supercar standards, will...
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David & Debbie Pilgrim’s 1952 Chevrolet Suburban
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
Having worked in this industry for well over three decades, I’ve formed a lot of great relationships...
The Scott’s Hotrods 1951 Chevy, Part 10: The Engine Bay
By Kenneth “Stress Ball” DeKissere - Images by Camren Beattie
Editor Rob keeps nudging me to write another article for you guys on the truck,...
1972 Chevy C10: The Hot Rods by Dean Way
By Brian Brennan & Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
When it comes to stealth hot rods (subtle yet menacing), to me, nothing is...
Pure Stealth Modern-Vintage Transmission Plumbing Kit
By Ryan Manson - Images by Rob Fortier
When it comes to building a classic truck, it should come as no surprise that as aftermarket...
Ronnie Wetch’s 1974 Big Sky Bonanza Blazer Build
By the CTP Staff - Illustration by Tavis Highlander
Our main man behind the world-famous C10 Talk podcast AND the hugely successful Reunion Truck Show...
Installing Old Air Products’ Hurricane Heat & Cool System
By Ron Ceridono - Images by the Author
When our buddy, Paul Willis, decided his new project would be building a 1955 Ford F-100 from...
The Briggs-SaltWorks 1953 Chevy
By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography
Just when I thought I’d seen everything that could be done to a 1947-53 Chevrolet Advance Design...
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The Scott’s Hotrods 1951 Chevy, Part 10: The Engine Bay
By Kenneth “Stress Ball” DeKissere - Images by Camren Beattie
Editor Rob keeps nudging me to write another article for you guys on the truck,...
Custom Plumbing and Exhaust Systems
By Ron Covell - Photography By Jay Doerfler
We are continuing our investigation of the inspiring work being done on the 1969 Camaro project being...
Modern Roddings New Products for 2025
Reduced Wrenching
Automotive Racing Products has added some Reduced Wrenching bolts to their line of fasteners, available in convenient five-packs sorted by size. For instance,...
Steered Straight: Flaming River’s FR1990PL Nostalgia Column for 1947-1954 Chevy Pickups
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
I’ll admit, as much as I love retaining factory steering columns in 1940s-50s pickups, when an independent...
Mike Correll’s 1948 GMC: Unfinished Business
By Rob Fortier - Images by Jason Matthew
For some, it’s the thrill of the hunt; for others, it’s the build process; while others, myself...
In Your Garage: John Nutt’s 1955 Chevy 3200 Stepside
Name: John Nutt
Vehicle Year/Make/Model: 1955 Chevy 3200 Stepside, big window
Built By: John Nutt
Engine Details: 327 Chevy small-block; Holley Terminator EFI and Dual Sync; L79...
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POR-15 Keeps Rust at Bay
By John Gilbert - Photography By the Author
Rust never sleeps, that is, until rusted iron or steel is painted with POR-15 rust-preventive coating. I...
Custom Plumbing and Exhaust Systems
By Ron Covell - Photography By Jay Doerfler
We are continuing our investigation of the inspiring work being done on the 1969 Camaro project being...
Modern Roddings New Products for 2025
Reduced Wrenching
Automotive Racing Products has added some Reduced Wrenching bolts to their line of fasteners, available in convenient five-packs sorted by size. For instance,...
Carry Metalflake in Waterborne Clear
By John Gilbert - Photography by Tom Koppinger & Doug Jerger
The range of colors for custom car paint expanded in 1960 with the introduction...
In Your Garage: Mike Atkins’ 1934 Ford Three-Window Model 40
Name: Mike Atkins
Vehicle Year/Make/Model: 1934 Ford three-window Model 40
Built By: Mike and Patty Atkins and friends
Engine Details: Chevrolet 355, Brodix heads, Howard roller cam,...
1962 Chevy Impala Powered By Vintage 409
By Grant Cox - Photography By the Author
After 35 years of building custom, one-of-a-kind rides, Rick Plush of Haysville, Kansas, isn’t new to the...
1932 Ford Roadster Built on Stage at the 1990 GNRS
By Brian Brennan
We're counting down to the Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS), and we thought it would be fun to look back at the...
In Your Garage: Elton Walker’s 1957 Chevy wagon
Name: Elton Walker
City/State: Upper Coomera, Gold Coast, Australia
Vehicle Year/Make/Model: 1957 Chevrolet Wagon ex Sedan Delivery
Engine Details: GM LSA supercharged 6.2L; alloy GM manifolds, remainder...
Making a Mild Custom Out of a 1953 Mercury Monterey
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
In the world of custom Mercs, it isn’t unusual to find a 1949-51 coupe as a mild...
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Aluminum Chevy Big Block Engine Build
By Jeff Huneycutt - Images by the Author
In the 1960s, many of Lola Cars’ most successful racing machines were powered by Chevrolet small- and...
TIG Welding 101 (Cont.): All About Electrodes
By Ron Covell - Images by the Author
TIG welding machines have become so affordable these days that most professional shops (and many home hobbyists)...
Easy to Install Electrical Accessories on Your Hot Rod
By Ron Ceridono - Photography Courtesy of the Manufacturers
We confess, we will always love bare bones, wind-in-your-face, traditional hot rods—we’re even partial to those...
1932 Ford Roadster Brings Vision and Artistry Together
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography - Illustration By Eric Brockmeyer Design
Scott Movic of Jupiter, Florida, had his own vision for a...
Traditional 1929 Ford Highboy Roadster
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Tommy Koppinger
If you listen to Dave Hooker from Arizona, you read the benefit of two stories in one:...
Pavement Pounder – Route 66 to the SEMA Show
By Cole Quinnell - Photography By the Author & Patrick Hill
While Route 66 was originally created to move traffic smoothly across the country, it...



















































