Audio Shoppe Tunes Up a 32 Ford
By Ron Ceridono - Photography By Brian Brennan
Since its inception, hot rodding has been about performance. We modify our cars for various reasons, installing...
3100 Radiator and Fan Install with Johnson’s Radiator Works and Vintage Air
By Ron Ceridono & Rob Fortier - Images by Rob Fortier
According to Johnson’s Radiator Works, “Copper has been, and will be for the foreseeable...
Parts Bin – All Chevy Performance’s Parts Picks for 2026
By Nick Licata
Pedal Power
FiTech Fuel Injection has introduced a Premium Billet Drive-By-Wire Pedal Assembly designed for its DBW-compatible EFI systems. Factory pre-programmed for seamless...
Starting Over: What it Means to be a Hot Rodder
By Brian Brennan
So, if you’re reading this editorial (thank you), then you are a hot rodder, car enthusiast, gearhead, or known among family and...
In Your Garage: Randy Almond’s 1965 Corvette Convertible
"In Your Garage" Background
I got this 1965 Corvette Convertible 31 years ago as a gift from a former employer. We had it painted about...
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Carburetor Tuning Tips for Street Engines
By Jeff Smith - Images by the Author
This story will approach the art of tuning street carburetors and ignition timing from a slightly different...
Well preserved 1968 L89 Corvette
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
“For years I had been trying to buy this certain 1968 Corvette. It had been living in...
Parts Bin – All Chevy Performance’s Parts Picks for 2026
By Nick Licata
Pedal Power
FiTech Fuel Injection has introduced a Premium Billet Drive-By-Wire Pedal Assembly designed for its DBW-compatible EFI systems. Factory pre-programmed for seamless...
Project Orange Krate Gets an E-Stopp Electric Parking Brake
By Nick Licata - Images by Travis Scudellari
When wrapping up a project, it’s common for a few loose ends to linger, especially if they...
Tucking Bumpers on a 1965 Corvette
By Ron Covell - Images by Roadster Shop
The final chapter in Roadster Shop’s 1965 Corvette build focuses on a detail that can separate a...
Restored and Hopped-Up 1967 Chevelle
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
If you were lucky enough to have been present for the muscle car era, you remember...
Well-preserved 67 Nova
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
We’ve all dreamed about finding that elusive one-owner 1960’s classic that survived decades of living a quiet...
Wilkins Racing Engines Big-Block Chevy Build
By Jeff Huneycutt - Images by the Author
There is certainly a time and place for pulling an iron-block 5.3 out of a pickup truck...
Stunning Grassroots 1955 Chevy Bel Air Restomod
By Nick Licata | Images by NotStock Photography
It’s a fact, at least in this scenario, that the classic car hobby seamlessly travels from generation...
Tavis Highlander 1969 Camaro Rendering – Pro Street
Artwork by Tavis Highlander - Instagram @tavishighlander - TavisHighlander.com
Builder: Nichols Paint & Fab
This 1969 Camaro rendering showcases big meats in the back and skinnies up...
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Well-preserved 67 Nova
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
We’ve all dreamed about finding that elusive one-owner 1960’s classic that survived decades of living a quiet...
2026 Camaro Nationals Coverage
By John Machaqueiro - Images by the Author
The 2026 Camaro Nationals are officially in the rearview mirror, adding another memorable chapter to the event's...
Wilkins Racing Engines Big-Block Chevy Build
By Jeff Huneycutt - Images by the Author
There is certainly a time and place for pulling an iron-block 5.3 out of a pickup truck...
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Squarebody Crew Cab – Roadster Shop Legend HD Project
By Ron Covell - Images Courtesy of Roadster Shop
If you love the look of vintage Squarebody GM trucks but want the drivability of a...
3100 Radiator and Fan Install with Johnson’s Radiator Works and Vintage Air
By Ron Ceridono & Rob Fortier - Images by Rob Fortier
According to Johnson’s Radiator Works, “Copper has been, and will be for the foreseeable...
Tony Hick’s 1966 Ford F100
By Brandon Burrell - Images by the Author
For a lot of us, the love for vehicles started at an early age. Whether it’s a...
Outlaw Kustoms Teaches us the Proper Way to Paint an Engine
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Images by the Author & Daryl Sment
“If there’s anything an old painter can do around here, I’ll do it.”...
Louis Esparza’s 1978 Chevy Dually
By Jason Mulligan - Images by the Author
Some truck builds start with a blueprint and a plan. “Elwood” started out with a vibe, and...
C10 Firewall Smoothing 101 … Part 1
By Ryan Manson - Images by the Author
Rust repair is a necessary evil when it comes to building or restoring a classic truck. The...
Square Body Chevy – Jim Bower’s Track Ready 1982 C10
By John Machaqueiro - Images by the Author
Born into a household loyal to the Chevy brand, Jim Bower didn’t stray far from his roots....
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Ford Cars of SEMA
By Johnny Hunkins Photography by Brian Brennan
Ford’s presence at the 2025 SEMA Show carried its usual weight, with builders pushing both heritage and innovation...
Well preserved 1968 L89 Corvette
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
“For years I had been trying to buy this certain 1968 Corvette. It had been living in...
Audio Shoppe Tunes Up a 32 Ford
By Ron Ceridono - Photography By Brian Brennan
Since its inception, hot rodding has been about performance. We modify our cars for various reasons, installing...
1955 to 1959 Chevy 3100 Door Hinge Replacement
By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Images by the Author
Just a short while or two back in the Sept. ’25 issue, we endeavored to illustrate...
Dennis Schaffner’s Street Rod–Inspired 1947 Chevy 3100
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
Sometimes you just don’t have to go far out of your way to find that perfect builder...
New Classic Truck Parts – Classic Truck Performance’s Picks 2026
McLeod Racing Dual-Disc RST Clutch
At the heart of the RST HD is a dual performance friction disc, designed to maximize versatility and holding capacity. One...
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Goodguys Best Street Rod and Street Machine of the Year Awards
By Brian Brennan - Images by Not Stock Photography
Classic Instruments Street Rod of the Year
Two of the more prestigious awards offered by the Goodguys...
Ford Cars of SEMA
By Johnny Hunkins Photography by Brian Brennan
Ford’s presence at the 2025 SEMA Show carried its usual weight, with builders pushing both heritage and innovation...
Audio Shoppe Tunes Up a 32 Ford
By Ron Ceridono - Photography By Brian Brennan
Since its inception, hot rodding has been about performance. We modify our cars for various reasons, installing...
Starting Over: What it Means to be a Hot Rodder
By Brian Brennan
So, if you’re reading this editorial (thank you), then you are a hot rodder, car enthusiast, gearhead, or known among family and...
Nuts and Bolts of Fastener Facts from the Experts at ARP
By Ron Ceridono - Photos by Brian Brennan, Ron Ceridono & Courtesy of ARP
For those who have been playing with hot rods as long...
Triple Crown-Winning 1970 Dodge Challenger
One of the most impressive 1970 Dodge Challengers to appear in the hot rod world, Steve Nettleingham's ride was built at Jason Smith's Hot...
Project 1970 Chevelle Exhaust Wrap-Up
By Ron Covell - Photography courtesy of Roadster Shop
In previous articles, we’ve covered many details of this exceptional 1970 Chevelle built by Roadster Shop....
Chuck Savoca’s Chopped 1933 Ford Coupe
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
There are chopped-top hot rods, and there are “CHOPPED” top hot rods. Chuck Savoca of North Carolina...
2026 LA Roadsters Show
By Brian Brennan - Photography By The Author
The L.A. Roadsters Father’s Day Show & Swap has been a staple of the hot rod community...
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This Red 69 Camaro Restomod Is Dan Lutz’ Dream Car
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
Climbing the ladder of performance is a natural progression for most young automotive aficionados. Dan Lutz, of...
Rockford Smith’s “Spirit of ‘76” Scratch-Built Chevy K10
By Fuelish Media
OK, so check this out. Let’s say that you are planning to build a 1976 Chevy K10 from scratch. That’s not too...
Squarebody Crew Cab – Roadster Shop Legend HD Project
By Ron Covell - Images Courtesy of Roadster Shop
If you love the look of vintage Squarebody GM trucks but want the drivability of a...
Goodguys 38th Griot’s Garage Pacific Northwest Nationals – presented by Wicked Fabrication
By MR Staff
Northwestern hot rodders know how to have fun with their cars and trucks. The Goodguys Puyallup Pacific Northwest Nationals took place July...
A Free 67 GTO Convertible is Transformed into a 960HP Restomod
By Scotty Lachenauer - Photography By The Author
When Paul Tusini learned his health was worsening and he needed medical treatment for the third time,...
Jake McKiddie’s 1961 Coupe De Ville
By Grant Cox - Photography By The Author
Back in 2002, 22-year-old Jake McKiddie was working on custom projects in his parents’ garage. Among those...
