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How To Take Great Photos of Your Car
I had a lot of fun putting together the collection of readers’ rides for the January 2018 issue of Muscle Car Review. Lots of great cars with fascinating histories, and I know you’ll enjoy reading...
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MCACN 2017: 1968 Chevelle Malibu
Robert Schumacher was just 17 when his father invited him to join the family landscaping business. To sweeten the deal, Schumacher the elder offered to replace Robert’s 1957 Chevy four-door hardtop...
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The LMC Truck C10 Nationals Week to Wicked—The Square-Body Episode: Before...
For every creampuff or cherry farm find C10 there are at least a hundred, um, curd puffs. You know the ones I’m talking about, the “ran when last parked” deals that look fairly decent from the outside...
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The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk: A Hellcat Powered SUV
The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is perhaps one of the most ludicrous sport utility vehicles to ever roll out of a manufacturer’s facility. With a supercharged 6.2L Hemi putting out 707 hp and...
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A Better-Than-New 1966 Mustang GT
“We try to take out inherent problems that were always there,” Randy Roberts said. Inherent problems? “Like the OEM brass two-core radiator. It will not flow enough water. It didn’t years ago—they had...
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Car Craft Project Car Update, January 2018
Here we go with one of those blanket project-car update articles. Lots of things have been happening lately, and the pace is only going to increase over the next few months. In this installment, we...
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Iron Maiden, Part III How to Make 496 HP from a Junkyard 6.0L
This is going to cause some headaches for the forum dwellers who claim that nothing less than rectangle-port heads and a giant cam will make 500 hp on an LS engine. We made nearly 500 with a little...
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Stepped Headers Can Broaden an Engine’s Area Under the Curve
How Do Stepped Headers Work? A tuned length primary exhaust header pipe creates a rarefaction (negative low-pressure wave) that’s reflected back up the pipe. On a standard header the negative wave...
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Join The STREET RODDER Road Tour To Minnesota For Back To The 50’s
The first tour of the 2018 United Pacific/STREET RODDER Road Tour presented by Ford Performance turns out to be one of the most popular of the entire Road Tour summer. The Minnesota Street Rod...
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A 305ci Engine Makes Big Horsepower Using a TorqStorm Supercharger
Old-timers who were around back during the original muscle car era will look back longingly on the engines that ruled the streets then: the 290hp 302, the 350hp 350, and the 375hp 327. Those of us...
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Week to Wicked 2013 Mustang Build Coming Soon!
If you haven’t already heard about the Week To Wicked program, it’s where we take a stock ride and build it up to a highly modified street thumper in just five days. Admittedly, everyone involved in...
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Remembering Jack Merkel
This week, we mourn the passing of Gasser drag racing legend, Jack Merkel. Jack Merkel’s racing career began on Long Island when he was 16, behind the wheel of a 1955 Chevy. He racked up many wins the...
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New Product Overview: Ford FE heads from Trick Flow
SEMA 2017 was a great show for fans of the Ford FE engine. Trick Flow Specialties announced that they would be releasing a new CNC-profiled head for the FE, while across the hall Comp Cams was showing...
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Order Your Own Eleanor, Before They’re Gone In 60 Seconds!
Building your dream Mustang merges with online shopping. The Fusion Motor Company in Chatsworth California, manufactures “Eleanor” Mustangs that mimic the one from Gone in 60 Seconds. It’s safe to say...
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If You Weld, Harbor Freight’s New Line Will Surprise You!
Harbor Freight Tools raises the bar for affordable pro-grade welding equipment. Rarely a day goes by at HOT ROD when we aren’t overwhelmed by new product press releases, but one we got from Harbor...
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The Drive of Shame in a Fake Snake
The Ford Mustang is probably as popular now as it’s ever been in its history. The classics are more expensive than ever, new models are selling like hotcakes off the showroom floor, and even the Fox...
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1965 Shelby Mustangs and Clothing, Get ‘em Now
A little more than 50 years after Carroll Shelby and his merry band of designers, fabricators, racers, and hot rodders built the original racing versions of the ’65 Shelby G.T. 350 Mustang, a small...
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1962 Corvette Grand Sport … or What One Might Look Like
A traditional rhyme advises a bride to wear “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” That advice is fitting for James and Sandy Eudy’s 1962 Corvette, as it marries multiple...
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First Look: 2019 Edge ST With EcoBoost Twin-Turbo
Starting this summer, enthusiasts can purchase the all-new 2019 Edge ST—the first sport utility vehicle designed by Ford Performance. The newest member of the ST family features the most powerful V6...
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Super Clean Pro Touring 1966 Chevelle Street Machine
The old adage, “The apple never falls far from the tree” is just another way of saying “like father, like son” and is often used as a figurative way of pointing out that children habitually inherit...
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