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SO-CAL Speed Shop Recesses A Model A Firewall - Time For Recess
If you want to fit a small-block Chevy-or most any OHV V-8-in a Model A, and retain the stock frame and wheelbase,... more
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Installing Ron Francis' New Access 24/7 Wiring Harness - Access All Areas
With all the major components installed in the Purple Pig Project '49 Chevy, the time had come to hook 'em all up-wire and... more
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Bolt-On Chassis Components - Bolt-On Stop 'N' Go
Simplicity. No matter where you look, it's part of our everyday lives. more
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1926 Dodge Brothers Roadster Pickup - A Little Bit Of Trim
I have been building my "DeLincWent" 1926 Dodge Brothers roadster pickup for some time now. I started by putting 5,000... more
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Ardun Motor Install - Meticulous Merc
We're back at Wheeler's Speed Shop for the second month running to follow their buildup of a Merc woodie with a new,... more
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Lokar Shifter Installation - Cool Shift
Though I installed the Gearstar 200-4R transmission in my project '49 Chevy months ago when the motor went in, I never fitted... more
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Fatman Fabrications Front Chassis Clips - Packaging Solutions
We seem to have shown a number of Fatman Fabrications front chassis clips being installed on various makes and models of cars... more
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1932 Ford Trunk Corners - Trunk Shot
The image of a 1932 Ford three-window coupe with bad trunk corners should accompany the definition of a mixed blessing. more
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Custom Exhaust Systems - Exhausted
It doesn't seem like it was all that long ago when you could go into an auto parts store and not only locate what you needed,... more
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Buick Paint Restoration - Waxing Lyrical
Times are tough; we know that. Paintjobs are expensive; we certainly know that. more
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1947 Chevrolet Fleetline Floorpan Replacement - Floored Out
The domino effect-or being snowballed-is something nobody wants to experience with a car ... that is, unless it's... more
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Holley's Custom Shop Carb Restoration - Re-Gassed
I don't know about you, but I get a certain amount of gratification when I fix, rebuild, or restore something myself-that is,... more
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Two-Speed Wiper Installation - Clean Sweep
I guess the original vacuum windshield wipers that my '49 Chevy came equipped with from the factory could be termed... more
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1947 Chevy Fleetline Rocker Panel Replacement - Rocker's Rehab
Without the presence of air and water, you and I would rarely have to deal with rusted metal. more
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Dynamat Xtreme - Keeping Your Cool
There can't be many readers who aren't aware by now of the benefits of installing insulation in their rod or custom. more
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Project 1949 Chevy Driveshaft - A Matter Of A Pinion
You probably never give a second thought to the driveshaft under your car-that is until you have to. more
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1934 Plymouth Fatman Clip Installation - Fat Reduction
Until recent years, the established method to attain independent front suspension was to weld a front clip from another... more
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Aeromotive Stealth Fuel System - Stealthy Option
OK, so you've looked at the pictures and are wondering why I have what looks like a race car fuel system in my custom. more
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Cordless Tools - Wireless Revolution
It wasn't but maybe 10 years ago that few of us had much in the way of cordless tools-above and beyond the requisite hand... more
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Gas Tank Modifying and Sealing - These Fuelish Things
It's strange how things pan out sometimes. While I've been sporadically working on the gas tank over the past few weeks,... more
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1949 Chevy Ridetech Air Suspension System - Air Raising
Following last month's installation of the ShockWaves and other main componentry of the project '49 Chevy's air suspension... more
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Ignition Wiring - Secondary Thoughts
Have you ever put much thought into the specifics of your car's ignition system-above and beyond the simple fact of whether... more
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1949 Chevy Cooling System Install - Jus' Chillin'
As is almost always the case when fitting a larger engine than stock, the cooling system of the project '49 Chevy required... more
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Halogen Headlight Conversion Kit - Headlight Hop-Up
I can't speak for everyone else, but when it comes to certain safety-related issues that concern any old car I own and drive,... more
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T3 Lenses to H4 Halogen Reflectors Conversion - Let There Be ... Better Light
The victim-ahem-beneficiary of some stealth lighting: My '58 Impala Sport coupe. This car is a daily driver, and in the wet... more
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