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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....

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...

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...

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...

By Rob Fortier - Images by NotStock Photography Back in 2021, Houston’s Luis Villarreal was going through a bit of a hard time: it was...

By Scotty Lachenauer - Photography By The Author When Paul Tusini learned his health was worsening and he needed medical treatment for the third time,...

By Evan J. Smith - Photography By Ryan Foss - Videography By Ryan Foss Productions Embed with video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SobQAIO3YmY Hot rod engine swaps are nothing...

By “Rotten” Rodney Bauman - Images by the Author Just a short while or two back in the Sept. ’25 issue, we endeavored to illustrate...

By Scotty Lachenauer - Photography By The Author There’s something about the color black that draws the eye into its depths. Hot rods painted in...

By Nick Licata - Images by the Author Most folks who are into the car show scene, especially throughout the Midwest, know that July means...

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...

by Brian Brennan - Videos by Ryan Foss 2026 Triple Crown of Rodding Update The excitement is building as the well-known 2026 Triple Crown of Rodding...

By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author When Thomas Sozzi inherited his 1970 Chevelle SS, a car his father had modified and raced frequently...

By Ron Ceridono - Images by Chadly Johnson Over the years, automobile manufacturers have gone to extraordinary lengths to play hide and seek with the...

By Brian Brennan - Photography By Barrett-Jackson Auctions At some point, all of us have seen a General Motors concept vehicle, or maybe several of...

By Tony Thacker - Images by the Author We see a lot of trucks in our business, but some just speak to you. It’s either...

By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author Seller’s remorse is a real thing, and it affects a huge percentage of gearheads. Once the...

Name: Jim Freitas Vehicle Year/Make/Model: 1961 Chevy Apache Engine Details: Chevy 383 stroker built by Smeding Performance Transmission: Chevy 700-R4 built by Phoenix Transmission Chassis and Suspension Details:...

By Rob Fortier - Images by Tim Sutton Sometimes, it takes a couple attempts to achieve a goal. We’ve all encountered obstacles, hiccups, what have...

By Chadly Johnson - Photography By The Author Imagine over 10,000 pre-1965 show cars gathering in one place with cruising that doesn’t stop for three...

By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author Some might say the glory days of drag racing are long gone, but there is an...

By Evan J. Smith - Photography By Ryan Foss & Brian Brennan Videography By Ryan Foss Productions Remember the fuel-injected 5.0L Fox-body Mustang days from 1986-93?...

By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author Every time I need a part for my later-model GMC, I go to the dealer, they run...

By Chuck Vranas - Images by the Author Should you go old-school with a hopped-up small-block, a heavy-breathing big-block, or a more modern LS?Setting up...

By Brian Brennan - Photography by NotStock Photography The 1958 Corvette (C1) featured notable design changes, making it a one-year-only model. The major redesign for...