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August 2012 Professor Hammer's Metalworking Tips - Professor Hammer’s
Read more metalwroking tips from our resident guru Ron Covell in this issue's Professor Hammer section more
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Small-Block Chevrolet Serpentine Belt Setup - No More Adjustments And Noise
If you’re like me, adjusting something time and time again is quite bothersome and repetitive. I like to install the part and... more
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Restoring A Classic Truck - Cure For The Common Cab
Buying a running hot rod truck is a great way to enjoy the hobby while you improve on the truck. more
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Tips On Cooling - Cooling Classic Trucks
A radiator can also be defined as a heat exchanger. As fluid is pumped out of the motor via the water pump it travels into... more
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August 2012 Classic Trucks Parts - Parts Department
Check out the parts we review in this month's Classic Trucks Parts. more
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351 Crate Engine Build-up - Power & Style-What A Combination
Wes and I are always looking to check out the best the hot rod aftermarket has to offer--a monumental task in a world... more
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1956 Ford Monoleaf and Disc Brake Upgrade - Lower That Effie
We all wish to have the “best of the best” for our custom trucks but, what if our pocket books don’t match our desires? Rent,... more
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Ford F-100 Crossflow Radiator - Cool Running
Our friend Will has been having us build him a truck a little bit at a time for years. The truck was originally his brother’s... more
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Stainless Steel Brake Lines - Making Stainless Painless
Plumbing a classic pickup can be a time consuming and sometimes aggravating chore. more
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Wheel Size Options - Let’s Go Bigger!
I can’t pin point a date, but within the last ten years the Pro Touring look has become very popular with today’s classic... more
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July 2012 Classic Trucks Parts Department
Check out the parts we review in this month's Classic Trucks Parts. more
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Electronic Fuel Injection Tips - Fuel Tanks, Fittings, And Lines, Oh My!
OK, so you made it into the 21st century with your powerplant, but you may be left in the dust because of your fuel... more
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Ford 9-inch Parts - New & Old Technologies For A 9-Inch Housing
A common issue with the Ford 9-inch is that it can be difficult to choose the correct parts to build per your vehicle’s... more
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Premier Street Rod 1947 to 1954 Chevrolet Cab - Forward Into The Past
For years, it seems as though the street rod guys have had all the luck when it comes to the availability of reproduction... more
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Home Shop Benders - Cool Tools II
Tools are to the hot rod hobbyist as shoes and handbags are to the fairer sex—in either case there’s no such thing as too... more
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June 2012 Classic Trucks Parts - Parts Department
Take a look at this month's classic trucks parts! more
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Home-Shop Spray Gun System - Cool Tools
Other than our classic trucks themselves, there’s nothing more dear to a rodder’s heart than our collection of tools. more
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Wheel Painting Tricks - The Wheel Deal
OK, painting a steel wheel is not exactly the most difficult job when it comes to building a classic truck, rather, it is... more
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June 2012 Professor Hammer’s Metalworking Tips
I’ve encountered an issue that you may be able to comment on. Ten years ago, I did a lot of MIG welding with my... more
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Fixing Paint Issues - Troubleshooting Paint Problems
It’s pretty exciting to see do-it-yourselfers attempting some of the more difficult aspects of classic truck building on... more
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3-Point Seatbelt Install - Three-Point Belts For Classic Trucks
We spend a lot of time planning and working on our pickups with the intention of ending up with good looking high-performance... more
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May 2012 Professor Hammer’s Metalworking Tips
Read more metal working tips from our resident expert Ron Covell in this issue's Professor Hammer section more
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1948-1955 Bedwood Install - Going To Bed
There is something to say about the ability to adapt given any situation or shortcoming. Lets face it, not every part that... more
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May 2012 Classic Trucks Parts - Parts Department
Jim Meyer Racing’s custom, jig-built, mandrel-bent or fabricated direct-replacement ’60-72 GM/GMC pickup chassis’ offers... more
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12 Spray Gun Tips You Can Use
Believe it or not, doing your own paintwork is not something that should be out of the question for the accomplished... more
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