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Willomet Motor & Fab Shopcast: Check Out This Secret SEMA Project They Were Working On For Seymour Paint’s 75th Anniversary

You’ve seen some of the videos we’ve featured from Willomet Motor and Fab in the past, with various project vehicles they have been working on, and we do have a cool video on their insane...

Rust Repair and DIY Paint Job: Spray Painting A Car With Turbo Cans! Start to Finish Restoration Of A Rusty Crown Vic.

It needs some rust repair, and that kinda sucks, but Carter knows what’s up with that part of this project. Watch, learn some stuff, and then check out the full repaint using Rustoleum Turbo...

The Iron Trap Gang Stamped A Custom Firewall For The Ardun Powered 1933 Ford Coupe!!

I’ve always been a metal guy, but never would have classified myself as a metal shaper. With that said, I’ve become a student of the craft and can’t wait to put some of the things...

Fabrication How-To: #3 – A Simple DIY Tool That Helps You Fill Small Holes In Sheet Metal! A Million Ways To Use This!

We’ve got Fabrication How-To #3 right here and this one is pretty handy if I do say so myself. If you have ever had a bunch of small holes to fill in sheet metal, then you know they can be a...

Make It Kustom Cab Over Ramp Truck: FINISHING THE COE RAMP TRUCK! Customs Lights and Deck Install

It’s time to wrap this bad boy up and use it for hauling hot rods! There are just a few things to finish in this video and then it’s time to road trip this cool COE Ramp Truck and load it...

This Old Hot Rod Traditional Style Drag Car Project Part 4: Check Out This Vintage Dragster Build As The Chassis Work Continues!

The Race of Gentleman has spurred a bunch of renewed excitement for traditional hot rod drags both on the dirt and sand, as well as on the dragstrip. They didn’t invent these events, but they have...

Fabrication How-To: #2 – DIY Engine Turning Any Sheet Metal. Dash Inserts, Gauge Panels, And So Much More!

Engine turning is one of the most iconic ways to dress up a piece of sheet metal. Back in the early days of hot rodding, they would engine turn firewall panels, gauge panels, dash inserts, and more....

Stanceworks Is Building A Real Ferrari F40 Like Only They Can: The “F40 Evolution” – Starting at Step 1: Chassis Table & Body Setup!

It’s time to get started on the Ferrari F40 over at Stanceworks. They have all the body parts and tub, so now it is time to get this thing sitting up on the chassis table so they can start...

The Custom Bed On The Two Front Jeep Project Is Almost Done – Part 3: Will The Rest Of The Jeep Be Done For Unreal Adventure?

Dave has gotten most of the Jeep rebuilt, converted, and maintained so that he can get it to the 2024 Unreal Adventure, and the bed is coming along nicely. But will it all be done in time for him to...

Metal Fab: Bello’s Kustoms Is C-Notching And Four-Linking An Aftermarket Chassis For A 1936 Ford Custom

If you’ve been around here for awhile, you know that we love Bello’s Kustoms on YouTube. Mike Bello is funnier than hell, very talented, and has an eye for building customs. He’s...

New Project Truck: Here’s The Metal Massacre Fab Shop’s Next Project Truck, The Blue Goose! Is Matt Getting In Over His Head On This One?

(Words by Charles Wickam) Matt over at Metal Massacre Fab Shop, in Southern Indiana, may have bonked his head jumping into the deep end with this one. He and his wife decided to rescue a long...

Metal Fabrication How-To: Build Your Own Lower Control Arms From Scratch At Home!

You can do it! I know that building your own control arms might be an even more daunting task than the average chassiswork, and that already intimidates a lot of folks, but if you do think right you...

Fabrication How-To: #1 – Flaring Intricate Holes In Tubing For Both Function And Sexiness!

If you’ve ever looked at holes in a tube on a chassis where wiring or cables run out of the hole, you’ve probably seen one of two things. Either the hole was just drilled and cleaned up,...

Vice Grip Garage Garbage Camaro Build: Kevin Tetz Is Showing Off All The Work That Has Been Done So Far, More To Come!

In this update you’ll see just how far this former parts car has come, as Derek gets a look at what Kevin has done so far. It’s going to be amazing to see this car whole again, and the...