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Will These Replica Classic Car Bodies Reshape The Car Industry? Juncheng Vehicle Co. Is Replicating Icons In China

Several years ago the restoration body parts business went to a whole new place when companies started offering complete bodies for our favorite American classics. 1969 Camaros were one of the first,...

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Use This 3 Step Secret to GLASS FLAT Paint! Kevin Tetz Shares Decades Of Experience That Will Make Your Paint Job A Success

We’ve shared plenty of Kevin Tetz videos over the years around here, and I can tell you that Kevin sure knows what he’s talking about. The number of TV and YouTube personalities that have...

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SUPPORT SURGES FOR LENO’S LAW AS CAR CULTURE DEMANDS COLLECTOR’S RIGHTS: Letters Pour in from California’s Lowrider Community and International Car Rreservationists in support of California SB 1392

We’ve talked about California SB 1392 in the past, and are thrilled that despite not making it to a vote in 2025, the bi-partisan group of California law makers who support it are still pushing...

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How To Fab Headers: Follow Along As The Iron Trap Garage Crew Build Custom Stainless Headers For The Ardun Powered 1933 3 Window!!

Headers are one of those fabrication projects that seem to intimidate a lot of people, and for good reason. If you go at them from the wrong direction, don’t have a game plan in place to start...

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Steve Magnante’s Daily Junkyard Crawl: THIS RARE FIREBIRD FORMULA 350 HAS HAD A HOD ROD LIFE! COME SAVE IT!

It’s time for another Daily Junkyard Crawl with Steve Magnante, and this time it’s another really cool Pontiac. How about a real deal 1987 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 that has had a few good go...

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Wild Ride at the May 2026 El Mirage California SCTA Meet – The Spirit of AutoPower III Comp Coupe Hits A Bump at 228 MPH!

The Spirit of Autopower Comp Coupe is a pretty radical machine, and a staple in the land speed racing community. This thing is based off a little tiny first generation Honda Civic, but the rest is...

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More Pro Stock Drag Racing Action From The NHRA Winternationals In Pomona

Here’s our sixth gallery of photos from the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona and it features nothing but Pro Stock action. My favorite door cars in NHRA are so much fun to watch and see....

Buffalo Motorama Photo Coverage: Muscle Cars, Trucks, Hot Rods, Just Keep Coming

Here’s our fourth round of photos from Mike’s coverage of the Buffalo Motorama and we couldn’t be happier. We’re talking about some cool rides that are inspiring us to get out...

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...

New Product: Simpson Mod Bandit Helmet in Limited Edition “Fly By” Metallic Navy Blue

Check this out! If you ride a motorcycle, and love the look of a Simpson Bandit helmet, this new limited edition Mod Bandit just might be the helmet of your dreams! Check out the Fly By Metallic Navy...

Buffalo Motorama Photo Coverage: Muscle Cars, Trucks, Hot Rods, And More. Indoor Showcar Greatness.

Here’s our third round of photos from Mike’s coverage of the Buffalo Motorama and we couldn’t be happier. We’re talking about some cool rides that are inspiring us to get out...

Pro Stock Drag Racing Action From The NHRA Winternationals In Pomona

Here’s our fifth gallery of photos from the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona and it features nothing but Pro Stock  action. We’re talking awesome door car action baby! The weather was...

Street Car Chronicles Visits THE VINTAGE DRAG’S-The Best Nostalgia Event In Texas

Ryan is at it again! On the road, checking out cool events in Texas. This weekend he hit up the Vintage Drags at Little River Dragway which is about as vintage as it gets too! This place is awesome,...

Aaron and Emily From Flying Sparks Garage Go Off-Roading, Camping, And Cooking In Their New Bronco!

They are back at it! The dynamic duo at Flying Sparks Garage are off on more adventures, but this time they are doing it in their NEW Ford Bronco, rather than their vintage one. Since they actually...

Halfass Kustoms 1935 Dodge Coupe Project: Part 9 – Starting To Build The Roof Line, Failing, And Using A Home Built Power Hammer

In the last installment of the three-window coupe build, Brent chopped up the door tops to make them look right on the three-window, which takes a bunch of sheet metal work. And in this video, he’s...

WHAT WORKS? LS TURBO CAMS AND BOOST RESPONSE! DO YOU HAVE ENOUGH BOOST DOWN LOW? 4.8L AND 5.3L!

What is boost response? Well, it is the rate at which you get a turbo to spool. Think of it as the measurement of turbo lag I suppose. Some engine and turbo combos spool very quickly, and others more...

Featured Product: Holley Low-Pressure Power Steering Pumps For Gen III Hemi Swap Vehicles

If you are swapping a late model Gen 3 HEMI into your hot rod or muscle car, you are going to need to do more than just bolt it in. When it comes to the accessory drive, there are some great options,...

Don Garlits Museum Of Drag Racing Photos: One Of The Best Car Guy Museums In The Country

There are some pretty cool automotive museums around the world, and I’ve been lucky enough to visit several of them. They are all filled with automotive examples that inspire, awe, and excite...

Retrospect: Craig Breedlove’s Infamous 1964 Crash At Bonneville – No Steering, No Chutes!

We are saddened to report that Craig Breedlove, one of the most famous names in land-speed racing and a man whose name will forever be synonymous with Bonneville, has passed at the age of 86. ...

The 60th Chicago World Of Wheels Show: Here’s Our Last Gallery Of Photos, Plus A Link To All The Rest!

We’re all done with photos from the Chicago World of Wheels because this is our last one. They have been awesome, but if you missed any so far don’t worry because there is a link below to...