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Gen III Hemi Swapped C10 Budget Build – Part 2 Fuel System And Interior!
Aug 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Gen III Hemi Swapped C10 Budget Build – Part 2 Fuel System And Interior!
Here is Part 2 of the Gen III HEMI C10 build and Derek is already doing some real work. In the first video they tore the truck apart, and in this one a fuel system, some engine bay prep, and more on...
Is This Blasphemy? Gen III Hemi Swapped C10 Budget Build – Part 1 Tear Down!
Aug 13, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Is This Blasphemy? Gen III Hemi Swapped C10 Budget Build – Part 1 Tear Down!
The thought process here is that every conceivable vehicle on earth has already been LS swapped, so we need to start switching it up, and what better way to do that than to stuff a Gen III HEMI into...
Barn Find 1958 Plymouth: Let The Engine Teardown Begin! Is It Too Far Gone?
Aug 12, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Barn Find 1958 Plymouth: Let The Engine Teardown Begin! Is It Too Far Gone?
The 1958 Plymouth barn find project is back for more love! It turns out the rings are junk but does that mean it won’t run and drive? Can they be saved? Or is the end near? Watch this latest update...
BangShift Project Power Laggin’ Update: Swapping A Magnum 360 Into Our Old Rig!
Aug 09, 2022Tony Sestito1
Welcome back to our coverage of Project Power Laggin’! Follow along as we take a tired 1979 Dodge W150 Power Wagon we found in Central Maine and transform it from a derelict roadside attraction to...
Barn Find 1958 Plymouth: The Rings Are Junk! But Can It Be Saved?
Aug 07, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Barn Find 1958 Plymouth: The Rings Are Junk! But Can It Be Saved?
The 1958 Plymouth barn find project is back for more love! It turns out the rings are junk but does that mean it won’t run and drive? Can they be saved? Or is the end near? Watch this latest...
This 1965 Plymouth Valiant Signet Has Been Parked For Years, Is Full Of New Parts, And Is A Serious Unknown. Will It Run Again?
Aug 05, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This 1965 Plymouth Valiant Signet Has Been Parked For Years, Is Full Of New Parts, And Is A Serious Unknown. Will It Run Again?
For some reason, this little Plymouth Valiant Signet, makes me smile. When Brent hauled it home it had been sitting for years and years without running and had a back seat full of spare and new parts...
Barn Find 1958 Plymouth! Will It Run, Drive, Live? Let’s Find Out!
Aug 03, 2022Chad Reynolds1
I’m not a Moparsman… I’m a GM guy. Chevrolet in particular. But I love the cars and trucks that came out in 1958. Seriously, 1958 had awesome cars and trucks from just about every...
The Charger: Lock And Load The Parts Cannon For Maximum Effect
Jul 01, 2022Bryan McTaggart1
I made the conscious decision to not treat this 1976 Charger the same as every other project car that I’ve owned over the past three decades. Any change from the way the car was when I first...
BangShift Project Power Laggin’ Update: Prepping Our Junkyard Magnum 360 For Swap Day!
Jun 16, 2022Tony Sestito4
Welcome back to our coverage of Project Power Laggin’! Follow along as we take a tired 1979 Dodge W150 Power Wagon we found in Central Maine and transform it from a derelict roadside attraction to...
The Charger: New Shoes, New Attitude, And The First Trip Onto The Strip
May 05, 2022Bryan McTaggart7
It’s pushing close to the one-year anniversary of the day I decided that a 1976 Dodge Charger was going to become my long-term project car, and judging by the relative lack of posts about the...
FINNEGAN’S FIRST DRIVE: THE TURBO 2JZ-SWAPPED CHARGER IS FIRE!!!! THEY DID IT.
Apr 25, 2022Chad Reynolds1
Finnegan’s Death Metal Charger is arguably the scariest car that he and Newbern have in the fleet of fun. It is cool as hell, but it certainly isn’t easy to drive, comfortable, or reliable....
Finnegan’s Garage: FINALLY FIXING THE WORLD’S DEADLIEST 2JZ-SWAPPED DODGE CHARGER!!!
Apr 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Finnegan’s Garage: FINALLY FIXING THE WORLD’S DEADLIEST 2JZ-SWAPPED DODGE CHARGER!!!
Finnegan’s Death Metal Charger is arguably the scariest car that he and Newbern have in the fleet of fun. It is cool as hell, but it certainly isn’t easy to drive, comfortable, or...
Unhinged: Reviving A Fury Sport, Part 2 – Remove “Simple” From The Vocabulary
Apr 10, 2022Bryan McTaggart1
Ed. note: This is your language warning. I’m going to have fun with this series. Click here if you missed the first chapter in this series! We had the Plymouth dragged to my house. We had...
Are You Poor But Want A Classic Car? The Hot Rod Hoarder Says This Is The PERFECT Entry-Level Classic Car that ANYONE Can Afford
Mar 27, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Are You Poor But Want A Classic Car? The Hot Rod Hoarder Says This Is The PERFECT Entry-Level Classic Car that ANYONE Can Afford
I’ve collected several old cars over the years and while they never all run at the same time, I do enjoy having them. But it is not at all unusual for people to ask me how they can get into the...