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The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: Customizing Custom Parts, Because Well, You Know.
Apr 12, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: Customizing Custom Parts, Because Well, You Know.
It’s time to tackle the cab on this truck, and by that I mean it is time to make the controls inside it work the right way. The engine, trans, and all the chassis and suspension stuff have been...
Aaron and Emily From Flying Sparks Garage Go Off-Roading, Camping, And Cooking In Their New Bronco!
Apr 06, 2023Chad Reynolds1
They are back at it! The dynamic duo at Flying Sparks Garage are off on more adventures, but this time they are doing it in their NEW Ford Bronco, rather than their vintage one. Since they actually...
FINNEGAN’S CUMMINS-SWAPPED SQUAREBODY CHEVY NOW MAKES 1,350 FT-LBS OF TORQUE!!!!
Apr 02, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FINNEGAN’S CUMMINS-SWAPPED SQUAREBODY CHEVY NOW MAKES 1,350 FT-LBS OF TORQUE!!!!
On more than one occasion I’ve thought that Cummins swapping my squarebody dually would be the wise choice, rather than putting together a bigger and badder big block for it. I hesitate to move...
The Vice Grip Garage NASCAR Truck Gets Electrical, Bumpers, and a BODY! SO MUCH TUBING!
Mar 25, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Vice Grip Garage NASCAR Truck Gets Electrical, Bumpers, and a BODY! SO MUCH TUBING!
Well, it got the big block and the turbo 400, and now it needs electrical, bumpers, and some kind of body. Man this thing is ugly. I mean ugly. But it does have a big block in it. That’s not what...
Amazing Metalwork: 1938 DIVCO Twin Milk Truck Build
Mar 24, 2023Chad Reynolds1
I’m a sucker for killer sheet metal work and the inside of this cool 1938 Divco Twin is something special. You have to check this thing out and also see how the chassis comes together. I would...
Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals Photo Coverage: Customs And Hot Rod Trucks Galore!
Mar 24, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals Photo Coverage: Customs And Hot Rod Trucks Galore!
We’re back with another gallery of custom trucks! This is why people love Goodguys shows because you can go and see an incredible number of cars and trucks of all kinds all in one place. Our...
The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: C-Notching The Frame On The Stroker Apache Build
Mar 21, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: C-Notching The Frame On The Stroker Apache Build
The LS3 stroker combo was put into the Apache in the last video and now its time to start getting the rest of it ready to rock. To make sure this thing doesn’t ride like hell after all the cool...
STOLEN! HELP US FIND THE HOTCHKIS CHALLENGER, TOW RIG, AND TRAILER!!!
Mar 20, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on STOLEN! HELP US FIND THE HOTCHKIS CHALLENGER, TOW RIG, AND TRAILER!!!
This just hit social media yesterday From the Hotchkis Facebook Page: Share this post! We need your help! This morning our entire Truck and trailer rig was stolen containing our Hotchkis T/A...
LS Fest East Registration Is Open! Join Us For The Biggest One Yet!
Mar 14, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on LS Fest East Registration Is Open! Join Us For The Biggest One Yet!
LS Fest East is open for business! That’s right folks, pre-registration is live, and ready to take your entries. Every year LS Fest East just keeps getting bigger and bigger and with more and...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Our Final Gallery From This Epic Celebration Of Everything Truck In Texas
Mar 12, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Our Final Gallery From This Epic Celebration Of Everything Truck In Texas
Here’s our last gallery of photos from Lone Star Throwdown in Conroe. Man this show was as epic as ever this year, and further fueled my need to get going on some of my truck projects this...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023: How Many Of These Amazing Custom Trucks Would You Take Home?
Mar 08, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lone Star Throwdown 2023: How Many Of These Amazing Custom Trucks Would You Take Home?
I was so focused on getting photos during LST, that I didn’t get to enjoy some of the trucks as much as I am now in the photos! Some of these are so inspiring that I just want to build a couple...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023: This Show Is Custom Truck Heaven
Mar 07, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lone Star Throwdown 2023: This Show Is Custom Truck Heaven
Just when you think there is no way there can be more trucks to see at a show like this, they open up into another area of the show and there is a whole new batch of trucks to see. If you’ve...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Bigger And Badder Than Ever Before, This Is Why LST Is A Favorite For Many
Mar 04, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Bigger And Badder Than Ever Before, This Is Why LST Is A Favorite For Many
We’ve got soo many photos left to share from this huge show. There is just a never-ending supply of bad assery right here. Check it out. If you’ve missed any of our LST photos so far,...
This C10 Has Been Mothballed For Years, Can Junkyard Digs Make It A Runner?
Mar 04, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This C10 Has Been Mothballed For Years, Can Junkyard Digs Make It A Runner?
Luckily this 1969 C10 has been sitting inside, in a pretty good location, for who knows how many years. That doesn’t mean it wants to roll, or turn over, or start anytime soon, but at least it...






