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FINNEGAN INSTALLs 2,500HP WORTH OF TURBOS ON HIS ’61 CADILLAC COUPE DEVILLE!

The Caddy, it’s all anyone wants to talk about when it comes to Finnegan’s projects, and for good reason. We’re talking about a car that is being setup to do drag and drive events,...

Making A Curvy Bomber Style Seat With Ron Covell: Part 2, Making The Sides

Here is Part 2 of Ron Covell’s curvy bomber seat build. This is some really good tech right here, so pay attention and stay tuned for the rest of the series as this could be a great project to...

Halfass Kustoms 1935 Dodge Coupe Project: Part 10 Cutting The Coupe In Half To Make It Better.

There has been a lot of progress, but now that the roofline and doors are the right size and shape it is obvious that some more tweaks are needed in the back of the car. So Brent is cutting the whole...

The Alfarrari Project: Making A Crank Position Sensor, And Figuring Out How To Mount The Injectors.

How hard can it be to make a crank position sensor work in an Alfa Romeo that has a Ferrari engine in it? Who the hell knows! Good thing Jeff has it figured out because that is what one of the two...

Make It Kustom Designs A Custom Split 1932 Grill For A Hot Rod Roadster

After installing a cool Duvall windshield on their 1931 Model A Ford Roadster, Karl at Make It Kustom wanted to do a split grill shell as well. The car is running a ’32 Grill Shell, which stock...

BARN FIND 1968 DODGE CHARGER – First Wash & Drive After Sitting For Over 15 Years! – Dylan McCool Joins Sally’s Speed Shop

This is the story of the resurrection, the resurrection of a 1968 Dodge Charger that is, which is kind of fitting this weekend don’t you think? When Sally’s Speed Shop and Dylan McCool...

How To Build A Channeled Hot Rod: The Working Man’s Model A Sedan Part 18 – Installing Patch Panels To Replace All This Rust!

So much work has gone into this step-by-step build of a channeled Model A sedan and we dig it. Now that the floors are done, and the firewall is finished, and a transmission tunnel to connect the...

Iron Trap Ardun Headed 1933 3-Window Ford Project – Building Custom Zoomie Headers For The Ardun!

In this video from the 1933 Ford project, you will see just how cool it is to build your own set of custom zoomie headers. If you missed any of the previous videos, use the link below to check them...

Who Makes The Best Corded Angle Grinder? Hilti vs Milwaukee, DeWalt, Makita, Ryobi, Ridgid. Let’s Settle This!

So this video right here is going to be interesting for me. To be clear, I love Project Farm videos and I usually watch them before posting them, but I have not watched this one yet. That’s...

How To Build A Channeled Hot Rod: The Working Man’s Model A Sedan Part 17 – Custom Transmission Tunnel Fabrication

So much work has gone into this step-by-step build of a channeled Model A sedan and we dig it. Now that the floors are done, and the firewall is finished, it’s time for a transmission tunnel to...

DIY Hydraulic Vise Build – You Can Build This Powerful DIY Hydraulic Vise At Home

You all know how much I love DIY shop tools, and this one right here is pretty cool. I would have never thought about building a hydraulic vice, but now that I’ve seen this one I kinda dig it....

Halfass Kustoms 1935 Dodge Coupe Project: Part 8 – Building The Door Frames To Make It Look Like It Is Supposed To Be This Way

In the last installment of the three-window coupe build, Brent chopped the top and started the conversion to a three-window, which takes a bunch of sheet metal work. And in this video he’s...

How To Build A Channeled Hot Rod: The Working Man’s Model A Sedan Part 16 – Fabricating A Custom Firewall

So much work has gone into this step-by-step build of a channeled Model A sedan and we dig it. Now that the floors are done, the firewall needs to come together, and here is how you build a custom...

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...