In 1969, the Camaro Z/28 was all about firsts. The DZ 302 engine was designed specifically for SCCA’s Trans Am Class. To hit the 5.0L displacement limit for the class, […]
Drew Wenninger didn’t have a chance. He was destined to be part of drag racing, and that was cemented the day he started working on his first vehicle. The 1967 […]
One thing about Wes Adkins, owner of Wild Wes Paintworks and Hot Rod Factory: he over-delivers, big time. This ’56 Vicky he built for owner Tony Confalone is no exception. […]
For 25 years, Jerry Dixey has managed the Street Rodder Road Tour, which has allowed him to criss-cross the country and attend some of hot rodding’s premier events in a […]
Few things befuddle us more than automotive electricity. On the surface, it appears to be black magic that does the work for us. If you study the humble light bulb, […]
Talk about turning lemons into lemonade? Ford knows this one firsthand and it has a long history of turning misfortune into triumph. Ford’s very beginnings were marked with failure—then, with […]
We’re big fans of the Jeep CJ models around here. Those classic open-top off-roaders helped establish the Jeep legacy and are a big reason why the brand is still around […]
When Dale Buck turned 18, he bought his dad’s old parts delivery truck. What Dale didn’t realize at the time, was that same truck would stay with him for the […]
Renegade: ren·e·gade /ˈrenəˌɡād/ Noun – A person who behaves in a rebelliously unconventional manner. *** When normal folks finish putting together a classic, highly desirable vehicle, they’ll typically sit back […]
When it comes to homebuilt cars, there’s an endless amount of brands, styles, and personalization that can be incorporated into any build. In fact, some projects start as production cars […]