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This 1956 Chevrolet Makes A Statement With Twin 8-71 Blowers On A Big Block

Nothing really makes a statement like twin 8-71 blowers on a big block, does it? This 1956 Chevrolet may not be built to everyone’s taste but it is a pretty cool in our eyes. The engine is...

BangShift Question Of The Day: If Santa Had A Hot Rod What Would It Be?

After rocking out with the kids to the Beach Boys Classic, “Little St. Nick”, we got to wondering what ol’ Santa Claus would have for a hot rod, other than the sleigh of course. we...

Event Coverage: The Inaugural Tri-Five Nationals At Beech Bend Raceway – Like Your Chevrolets Classic? This Is For You!

Millions of passenger cars were pumped out of General Motors between 1955 and the end of 1957, and if we didn’t know any better, we would think that a solid third of those cars had descended...

This Camaro Is Meant To Be A Middle Finger To The Internet’s Idea Of A Good Build

The idea of building a car to a trend has always kind of tweaked me a bit. Pro Street. Pro Touring. Street Freak. Day Two. Whatever happened to building a car your way, the way you envisioned it from...

Good or Bad? Someone Built A Straight Axle 1979 Chevy Malibu, Parallel Leaf Springs And All!

Other than some of the weirder examples of the street freak genre and cool off-shoots like Magnante’s altered wheelbase Fairmont, the idea of stuffing a straight axle under a car built after...

Question Of The Day: What Is The Most Warped Project Car You Can Dream Up?

In some sort of selfish way, every person’s dream car is a selfish move. It is for you, your wants, your desires. You picked the color, the engine, the transmission. You wanted the bucket...

Which One Of These ’70’s Trends Do You Think Will, Or Would Want To, Come Back?

Lately we’ve been seeing more and more cars at shows and races with 1970’s inspiration. Hell, some of them may just be straight out of the ’70s, we’re not really sure. What we...

Rodders Journal Revival 2014 Coverage: A Catch All Collection Of Cool Cars From Different Eras

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Thus far we have showed you some fantastic Joe Grippo photos from the 2014 Rodders Journal revival and those photos have been broken down into chunks specific to...

This Dart (Yes, Dart) Can Be Yours For About Seven Grand. How Weird Do You Wanna Be?

I need warning before looking at something like this. I was tipped off to an ad for a 1965 Dodge Dart…not my favorite, but hey, not bad either. Then the pictures loaded up and I yelped out...

Rough Start: This Dart Is A “Special” Delivery

I spent last night hanging out with Anthony, a friend of mine from the Diplomat site. As we were eating dinner and discussing the various A-body Mopars he wants to buy and build up, he suddenly stops...

2014 Holley Hot Rod Reunion Coverage: Tommy Lee Byrd’s Favorite Photos From The Weekend

(Words and Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – We documented Tommy Lee Byrd’s road trip in his ’64 Corvette coupe, and he blasted a bunch of cool pictures while at one of the biggest nostalgia...

eBay Find: This Hemi Powered Willys Gasser May Be ‘Glass But We Don’t Care

We think we know “right” when we see it and this Willys is flipping RIGHT. Maybe it is weird to say but we think really good Willys coupes are few and far between in the world. While we...

Fleming’s Pumpkin Run 2013 – Our Last Blast Of Photos From The Neatest Fall Show In The East!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – For the whole week we have been bringing you photos from the 2013 Fleming’s Pumpkin Run which is held every November in Egg Harbor, New Jersey. Joe Grippo sent us...

More Fantastic Photos From The Long Beach Swap Meet – April 2013

(Photos by Scott Liggett) – We ran Scott’s first load o’ photos from the April 2013 Long Beach Swap Meet yesterday and we promised more, so here they are. In this gallery you will...