Danchuk Tri-Five Nationals & Golden Star Classic Auto Parts Giveaway ’55 Chevy
By Brian Brennan
Since 2015 the American Tri-Five Association has produced the Danchuk Tri-Five Nationals hosted at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Coming...
Chevy Concepts
Vehicle build by Hot Rods and Hobbies, Signal Hill, California
Artwork by Tavis Highlander - Instagram: @tavishighlander - tavishighlander.com
1956 Chevrolet Nomad
I first worked with Hot Rods...
Bowtie Boneyard
The Van-Tastics: A Peek at Some Oddball, Chevy Cargo Carriers
By Steve Magnante - Photography by the Author
If you were alive in the ’70s, you’ll remember...
Firing Up
Variety is the Spice of Muscle Car Life
By Nick Licata - Photography by the Author
It’s been said many times by some very wise people (people...
Rodding Around: Mecum Auctions and Mick’s Paint Takes Home Gold
Rodding Around: Mecum Auctions and Mick’s Paint Takes Home Gold
By Brian Brennan
Iconic Custom, Iconic Price
Photography Courtesy of Mecum Auctions
Those of us who have...
Chevy Concepts – ’64 Chevrolet Corvette
Build by MetalWorks Speed Shop in Eugene, Oregon
Artwork by Tavis Highlander
Instagram @tavishighlander
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’64 Chevrolet Corvette
Sometimes the overall appearance of a custom build is determined by...
Rodding Around
New Water Well and Measuring Equipment to Increase Volume of Salt
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) welcomes the installation of a new water well...
Bowtie Boneyard – Wagoons!
Wagoons!
By Steve Magnante - Photography by the Author
If you grew up in the ’50s, ’60s, ’70s, or ’80s you remember how common station wagons were...
Shop Tour: Old Anvil Speed Shop
Complete Custom Fabrication, Intricate CNC Work, Restoration, Chassis Design, and Custom Paint
By Eric Geisert - Photography by the Author
There have been dozens of Hollywood-produced movies...
BOW TIE BONEYARD
Chevy’s Little Pal: The Camaro
By Steve Magnante - Photography by the Author
Everyone loves a Camaro. Ever since Chevrolet decided to give the Mustang some competition...
Rolling Stock
A Swap Meet Scrounger’s Guide to Vintage Wheels
Text & Photos By Tommy Lee Byrd
One of the easiest and earliest methods of automotive personalization comes...
PROJECT X-TRA
A Hot Rodder Builds His Own Version of a Classic Ride
By Scotty Lachenauer - Photography by the Author
As a car-crazed kid growing up in Northern...
Drag Floater – Parts Bin
Drag Floater
With the evolution of power in the Pro Mod and Alcohol car ranks, Strange Engineering has responded with the introduction of its new-and-improved...
AxiShift – Parts Bin
AxiShift
If the location of your manual shifter lever doesn’t seem to feel just right, then look no further than Lokar’s new AxiShift and AxiShift...
Throwin’ Flames – Parts Bin
Throwin’ Flames
PerTronix has expanded their Flame Thrower Coil line with new offerings for late-model GM applications. Whether it's a performance application with power adders...
Big Car Chassis – Parts Bin
The 1959-1964 fullsize Chevrolets are huge cruisers, and the flex-prone factory X-frame leaves a lot to be desired when it comes to handling and...
Fire In The Hole
This 1955 Chevy Gasser Literally is a Fire-Breather
By Brian Brennan - Photography & Video by John Jackson - Sponsored by Optima Batteries
You will hear...
Retro Style – Modern Tech – Parts Bin
Retro Style – Modern Tech
Classic Instruments announces their new electronic Retro-fit Service Package for 1958-1962 Corvettes. The package’s base price includes a stock-styled gauge...
Current Concerns
What You Need To Know About Alternators and Batteries
Rather than the flat plates found in most batteries, Optima’s use six spiral-wound cells composed of...
All Charged Up & Ready To Go
Keeping all of your battery-operated hot rods all charged up and ready to go is as simple as utilizing an Optima Chargers Digital 400...
In The Shop: Alloway’s Hot Rod Shop
Bobby Alloway Lets Us Take a Peek at What’s Coming
By Gerry Burger - Photography by Toby Caldwell
For some reason I am always interested in that...
Ford For All Time
Yaniv Sananes’ 1968 Mustang Ranks High on the Growing List of Iconic Blue Ovals
By Brian Brennan - Photography by John Jackson
The Ford Mustang is an...
Prepare for Departure
Mick Blaine's 1955 Chevy is Nothing Like the 1956 He Set Out to Build. And He Couldn't be Happier.
By Chris Shelton - Photography by...
Optima Provides Relief to Boredom
Optima Batteries is launching their first Hi-Performance Expo at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. Great timing and a great place for...
It’s as Simple as Hot & Cold
Installing Heat, Cool, and Defrost in Your Street Rod
By Brian Brennan - Photography by John Winter
There’s one distinct advantage to any enclosed street rod: you...
Achieving the Perfect Shine – A Lot of Knowledge Followed by A Lot More...
By Timothy Sutton - Photography by the Author
Watch Darryl Hollenbeck explain some Pro Tips on the perfect shine in our video here
The perfect shine. Easy to...
Tips From the Pros for an Amazing Paint Finish – Modern Rodding
Read our full article on the perfect shine with Darryl Hollenbeck here
Building the Ultimate 1955 Chevy … Brute Force!
Bob Matranga’s Tri-Five Clearly Sets the Bar Much Higher
By Eric Geisert - Photography the Author
Sponsored by Optima Batteries – See the Featured Video...
All Makes of Hot Rods Attend Classic Instruments Hosted NSRA Appreciation Day
By Samantha Pussehl - Photography by the Author
Classic Instruments had great success at their 20th annual NSRA Appreciation Day open house in August. Overcoming...
Perfect ‘60s Vibe
Derrick & Katie Pesko’s 1940 Ford Nails the Look
By Chuck Vranas – Photography by the Author
There’s nothing better than building a classic truck that will see...
