1951 Chevy 3800 Dually Chassis Swap- Frame Shortening
Before we jump into the specifics of what we’re doing here, I’ll give a brief introduction of the project (full project build thread will…
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Project Rascal: Build Thread #7 – Back on the Road after the dyno tune!
After working tirelessly to get the new wiring harness ran, the truck fired right up! You’ll remember in the last update that we had…
’53 Chevy Truck – Build Thread Update #6
Well, the past couple of months we backtracked a bit. We had to redo the firewall to get the pedals to install at a…
Build Thread on the Barn Find 1962 Impala SS Convertible
After getting all the title logistics figured out, the barn find ’62 Impala SS Convertible has a clean title and is ready for a…
Exhaust Install – ’53 Chevy 3100 Project Rascal Build Thread #5
Pat at Mach 1 Muffler helped finish out the exhaust system this week with a beautiful install of 2 1/2″ pipes that route exhaust…
Engine and transmission install – Project Rascal Build Thread #4
I won’t say it was easy to get the engine with the headers to fit, but we made it happen. (Heres the previous posts:…
Suspension, brakes, and setting the engine on Project Rascal – Build Thread Post #3
Things have been moving fast on Project Rascal lately. We got the front IFS all welded in, the rear end and suspension all done,…
Differences between 2004R and 700r4 transmissions – “Ask Nick”
Here’s our new CN original web series called “Ask Nick”. Today, Nick covers the differences between two popular hot rod transmissions, the 2004R and…
Build Thread: Project Rascal Post #2
Last week, I made it up to Cusick, WA where the truck is currently parked at my Dad’s house. After a good looking over,…
Build Thread: 1953 Chevy 5 Window Pickup “Project Rascal” Post #1
Done deal. Nick and I just bought this 1953 Chevy 3100 pickup, with the intent to build a modernized hot rod that is a tribute…
Installing trim and molding on the ’62 Galaxie
I had quite a hard time tracking down the correct trim and molding pieces for the 1962 Galaxie project. Since the car didn’t have…
Making Progress on the ’62 Impala SS Convertible Barn Find
Backstory: Here’s where we told you about this ’62 Impala SS barn find for the first time, and here was the last update. In…