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Uncle WTF: Pole Barn Garage Polishes A Mercury-Shaped Turd

Full disclosure: This 1977 Mercury Marquis is doomed to be a parts donor. The 460 will wind up in a Torino along with a few other choice parts and the rest…who knows. I’m not sure how...

Halfass Kustoms 1935 Dodge Coupe Project: Part 7 – Chopping The Top And Converting To A Three Window

In this next installment of the three-window coupe build, Brent is chopping the top and doing the conversion to a three-window, which takes a bunch of sheet metal work. It looks exhausting and yet...

Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals Photo Coverage: We’ve Still Got More Great Show Photos To Share!

We’ve got one more gallery after this one, and if you missed any of the previous galleries you can use the link below to check them out! This is why people love Goodguys shows because you can...

Getting A little Seat Time In The MIKE HONCHO MALIBU – Street Car Chronicle’s Tunnel Rammed EFI Big Block Malibu Street Car

Ryan’s G-Body Malibu is awesome. The first time I saw this bad boy it was NOT the car you see here but I was still in love. With grandma looks it was ready for plenty of attitude. And boy does...

Featured Product: The Suspension Geek Tow And Jack Plate Is A Gift From Heaven For Camaro And Nova Owners

SuspensionGeek.com’s Tow and Jack Plate product is so straightforward, you’re going to kick yourself for not thinking of it sooner. And while we’ve seen some creative solutions to...

The 60th Chicago World Of Wheels Show: More Bitchin Indoor Car Show Photos

(Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) World of Wheels has been a Chicago-area tradition for quite some time, and 2023 marked its 60th annual showing. Having taken place in the city proper when first...

Tri-State Auto Exhibition Photos – All These Hot Rods Are Tired Of Winter And Ready To Be Back!

Here is our last gallery of cool stuff from Wickam’s visit to the Tri State Auto Exhibition. Check them out and use the link below if you missed any! (Words and Photos by Charles Wickam) A...

Not ANOTHER Project!!! We Think This 1956 Chevrolet 210 2 Door Sedan Is Just What Mortske Needs!

Who out there has a project car problem like I do? I want to own them all, even if I am not sure I can finish them all. It’s a sickness and one that all of us hot rodders have. If we...

Happy 3/29 John Deere Fans! Let’s Check Out The 329ci Diesel Inline Six

Today we celebrate a true worker, an engine that was not designed to make headlines with horsepower or torque but one that was designed to fire up every morning and put in an honest day’s...

Give Way: This Video Is A Cautionary Tale Of Making Sure To Keep Some Distance On The Chassis Dyno

A visit to the chassis dyno is not supposed to end with the glorious death of your engine at peak RPM, running WOT. That’s what drag strips are for. We kid. No, no one heads to the dyne to try...

Great Video: Kingsbury Racing Is A British Shop That Approaches Old Bentleys With Modern Engineering

How lucky are we to live in the times that we do? This video about an amazing shop in England has us very thankful for the ability of people with modern skills and knowledge to lay their hands on...

Ruby Red Mist: The Only Completed, Road-Legal TVR Speed 12 Is Going Up For Auction

Why, oh why, would we bother showcasing a supercar going up for auction that is probably going to sell for seven figures? It wasn’t owned by someone of note, so it isn’t like Ken...

How To Fit And Install A Duvall Windshield On A 1931 Model A Roadster With Make It Kustom

Duvall style windshields are super sexy and sleek on the right roadster but you have to do them right to make them fit and not look like an afterthought. SoCal Speedshop sells a bronze unit that is...

2023 NHRA GatorNationals Action Photo Coverage: You Name It, We Got It! INCLUDING THIS WILD RIDE!!!

(Photos by Richard Pasley) – NHRA Drag Racing at the Gatornationals was off the hook! We’re talking huge crowds, great racing, and a good time had by all! This is the start of a whole new year...