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A Racing Career Fit for a King
The name Richard Petty is synonymous with NASCAR Racing. We just returned from the Petty Museum in Level Cross, North Carolina and will have more on that later, but one of the cars there especially...
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Car Craft Builder Spotlight: Chuckles Garage
The cover of this month’s Car Craft features Old Smokey, the 1949 Ford F1 built by Scotty Birdsall of Chuckles Garage in Santa Rosa, California. Just three weeks before our photo shoot, Scotty and his...
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Street Rodder’s Gotta Have Goodies for Your Hot Rod or Custom Car
Wilwood Engineering Swing Mount Tandem Brake and Clutch Pedal Description Wilwood’s new swing mount tandem brake and clutch assembly simplifies installing a tandem outlet, single pushrod brake master...
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Car Craft New Product Spotlight: 1963 Ford Galaxie Quarter-Panels from Auto...
What it is: 1963½ Ford Galaxie OE-style quarter-panels from Auto Metal Direct. Why you care: Officially licensed by the Ford Motor Company and crafted of proper gauge steel used by OE manufacturers in...
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The F-Body Nationals Giveaway 1967 Camaro is an Outstanding All-Arounder
Usually we have zero complaints about our job here at Super Chevy—writing features and tech, going to shows, and hanging out with great people—seldom can we even pretend we don’t like what we do. But...
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This 1957 Bel Air Has The Look, The Sound, and 1,500 hp Worth of “Bring It On”
Pro Street is as much an effort in speed as it is in style. It’s an in-your-face mashup of monster engines, massive tires, and a not-so-subtle look that proclaims, “MOVE!” The style began in the ’80s,...
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How a forged piston is produced
When it comes to turning raw metal alloys into useful things, two processes dominate: casting and forging. Both have their place, but when strength and light weight are priorities, forging is the...
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Prototype 1969 Ford Boss Bronco Resurfaces After 40 Years
Wes Eisenschenk could hardly believe his eyes when he plugged the serial number into Google in 2016 and found a long missing 1969 Ford prototype. “There it was, the missing 1969 Ford Boss Bronco...
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The Green Hornét: A Nitrous-Huffing, Straight-Six-Powered, Patina-Clad, AMC...
And A Budget Disc Brake Swap That Fits Behind the Factory 14” Wheels This 1972 AMC Hornet Sportabout, dubbed “The Green Hornét” by Freiburger himself, was acquired on a bit of a whim. After flying from...
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Never Exhibited at SEMA? You Should Probably Read This.
The SEMA show is sensory overload for show goers in attendance, with so much to do and see. Imagine how much more overwhelming it is for the exhibitors who have to get all of their gear and...
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FoMoCo at the Classic Auto Show 2018
The Classic Auto Show is a wonderfully diverse car show. Euro, JDM, domestic and everything between is there. Within each genre, the diversity is equally impressive. The selection of Ford Motor Company...
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Take 5 with Hoonigan’s Jon Chase and the Tri 5 by Fire
Jon Chase is the artistic captain of Hoonigan. Some of your favorite hats, or shirts were mostly likely designed by him. He is also quite the Chevy aficionado, with a small fleet of Bowtie clad rides...
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Selecting And Installing Brake System Components: Proper Plumbing Pointers
While it’s not unusual for classic truck owners to talk about how much horsepower is under the hood of their haulers, seldom does anyone brag about brakes. And while most of us appreciate the feeling...
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Chevy Image Gallery from the 2018 NHRA Arizona Nationals
NHRA’s 2018 drag racing season set down just south of Phoenix for its second race of the season as Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park hosted the 34th annual Arizona Nationals. The event played out under...
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Big Power in Small Packages: 360cid Mopar Small Block
When the subject of most powerful Mopar engines of all time is discussed, the awesome hemi power plants are sure to be the first ones mentioned. From there, the dialogue generally turns to the torque...
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Big Power in Small Packages
Building up the 360cid Mopar small block When the subject of most powerful Mopar engines of all time is discussed, the awesome hemi power plants are sure to be the first ones mentioned. From there, the...
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Expatriate: Rodger Vagg’s Transplanted 1932 Ford Coupe
I can’t help but laugh when I hear someone all up in arms whenever vintage American tin gets sold and shipped overseas, as I’m fairly certain none of them were offered for sale with “foreign buyers...
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The Hoonirod: Our Take on Factory Five’s Newest Hot Rod Kit!
Hang on as we follow the build-up of Factory Five’s new ’35 Ford Truck kit using a 1,200HP Coyote Ford. Excess. Is there really a thing as too much horsepower? Nope, there’s not. In fact, making as...
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GM Cars from The Classic Auto Show
There were lots of high quality GM cars at The Classic Auto Show last weekend at the Los Angeles Convention Center. From the flashy and intriguing world of Lowriders (most of which at the show were GM...
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Leaf Spring Tips and Tricks from X275 Racer Ron Rhodes
It isn’t a secret—the 1979-and-newer Mustangs are definitely the preferred chassis in the street-legal drag racing world. The cars are awesome, and there is even a national event series dedicated to...
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