Category Archive: Apex Engine Tech, Apex Project Cars, Apex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories, Apex Video, ENGINE, ENGINES, Metal Fabrication, OTHER, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
The Alfarrari Project: The Ferrari Powered Alfa Gets Custom Made Headers! Making Headers For A Ferrari Engine In And Alfa Romeo
Jan 01, 2023Chad Reynolds1
There is so much going into building this little hot rod, and every single part of it is custom. After all, there are no kits to do this kind of thing so you have to build it all yourself if you want...
ABANDONED 1955 Chevy Nomad – The Car The Internet Won’t Let Him Forget About!
Jan 01, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on ABANDONED 1955 Chevy Nomad – The Car The Internet Won’t Let Him Forget About!
DD Speed Shop has no shortage of project cars and somehow this one was completely forgotten. I don’t know how that’s possible, but man I’m glad they have such cool ones to remember,...
Go West, Young Man…And Good Luck Returning With An Oil-Hungry Ford Wagon!
Jan 01, 2023Bryan McTaggart1
Kevin and I are similar in a lot of ways. We’re both Army veterans who played with helicopters during our time in. We both have a sense of humor that would get us fired in five seconds flat at...
Make It Kustom, HalfAss Kustoms Cab Over Ramp Truck Build! The 1971 GMC Fire Truck Ramp Truck Gets The Engine And Trans Mounted!
Dec 31, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Make It Kustom, HalfAss Kustoms Cab Over Ramp Truck Build! The 1971 GMC Fire Truck Ramp Truck Gets The Engine And Trans Mounted!
Will it run? In this video from the collaboration Fire Truck turned Ramp Truck, where Make It Kustom and HalfAss Kustoms have gotten together to thrash on Karl’s Make It Kustom rig,...
TESTING THE OLD MAN’S GARAGE MALIBU, PLUS THE OMG CHRISTMAS PARTY
Dec 30, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on TESTING THE OLD MAN’S GARAGE MALIBU, PLUS THE OMG CHRISTMAS PARTY
The Old Man’s Garage Malibu really turns my crank. I got to see the car up close and personal at the recent PRI Show in Indy and it was awesome. This car has the right plain jane looks with...
Single Seat Race Car Is Done And Goes Racing: 10 Days in the Dust – Red Dust Revival 2022
Dec 28, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Single Seat Race Car Is Done And Goes Racing: 10 Days in the Dust – Red Dust Revival 2022
The Midnight Special is going for its maiden voyage and is off and running! Here is the first outing and man this thing is cool as hell! Bennett’s Customs is an Australian traditional hot rod...
Halfass Kustoms 1955 Chevrolet NAPCO 4×4 Project: Final Rust Repair, Insulating The Cab, And Installing The Underseat Heat
Dec 28, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Halfass Kustoms 1955 Chevrolet NAPCO 4×4 Project: Final Rust Repair, Insulating The Cab, And Installing The Underseat Heat
In this latest installment of the NAPCO Clone build, Brent is working on the final floor rust fix, the insulation inside the cab, and putting a custom heater under the seat. If you have missed any of...
Hot Rodding 101: What To Look For When Buying and Building A Ford Flathead – Hot Rod Engines
Dec 27, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Hot Rodding 101: What To Look For When Buying and Building A Ford Flathead – Hot Rod Engines
The guys at Iron Trap Garage started a Hot Rodding 101 series a couple of years ago that we’ve watched, but we never shared it with you guys until now. They just put up a new one today so we...
Ready to Fire! McCool Monday LIVE With The Forgotten Dodge Police Car
Dec 27, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Ready to Fire! McCool Monday LIVE With The Forgotten Dodge Police Car
We’ve been sharing the videos from this forgotten cop car video series, and some of them are pretty funny. This one here is going to be interesting because it’s TURBO TIME! Turbos make everything...
Make It Kustom, HalfAss Kustoms Cab Over Ramp Truck Build! The 1971 GMC Fire Truck Ramp Truck Gets The Rear Of The Cab Sorted And Engine In!
Dec 21, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Make It Kustom, HalfAss Kustoms Cab Over Ramp Truck Build! The 1971 GMC Fire Truck Ramp Truck Gets The Rear Of The Cab Sorted And Engine In!
Here is the second video in the series about mounting the cab and making it tilt. It features Brent from Halfass Kustoms over at Karl’s place from Make It Kustom. Together they are going to thrash...
Single Seat Race Car Build Part 18: It’s DONE!!! Introducing The Midnight Special. Watch It Run!
Dec 21, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Single Seat Race Car Build Part 18: It’s DONE!!! Introducing The Midnight Special. Watch It Run!
This episode of the Single Seat Race Car build is awesome because it’s done! Yes, the Midnight Special is going for its maiden voyage and is off and running! We’ll show you the video from...
Iron Trap 1932 Ford “DeLorean” Roadster: This 1932 Ford Roadster Is Starting For The First Time Since 1953!!
Dec 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Iron Trap 1932 Ford “DeLorean” Roadster: This 1932 Ford Roadster Is Starting For The First Time Since 1953!!
This week’s video has Matt and the gang working toward the first start of the DeLorean roadster and we are getting excited about how far this car is coming along. It’s not run since 1953! How...
Halfass Kustoms 1955 Chevrolet NAPCO 4×4 Project: Installing Seats And A Front Bumper!
Dec 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Halfass Kustoms 1955 Chevrolet NAPCO 4×4 Project: Installing Seats And A Front Bumper!
In this latest installment of the NAPCO Clone build, Brent is working on the cooling system, then making sure everything is buttoned up under the hood. At that point, this thing is a runner and Brent...
Twin Turbo Hellcat Swapping A Foxbody – Part 1
Dec 19, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Twin Turbo Hellcat Swapping A Foxbody – Part 1
Is it weird that the LS engine has become so commonplace in a Foxbody Ford that it seems weird to swap in anything else? I mean the GM LS is already outside the family, so why does a Gen3 HEMI seem...






