For those of us who own a classic car, you know the feeling of getting behind the wheel and taking it for a spin. If you own a classic car without tilt you know the fun of simply getting behind the steering wheel... literally! You all know the routine... turn sideways and sit down on the edge of the seat, then swing your legs under the steering wheel. If your car has manual … [Read more...]
Putting A Stop To It With Baer Brakes
Installing Baer Brakes On Our 1955 Bel Air Anybody that races knows brakes are just as important, if not more important than what's under the hood making you go. Sure a wicked sounding engine winding out down the track gets all the attention, but we all know most races are won in the corners. In fact that's basically how Baer Racing started. Hal Baer saw how slow his Mustang … [Read more...]
Installing A Clutch Master Cylinder The Easy Way!
For those of us with classic's that have swapped over to a manual transmission or more exactly installed a hydraulic clutch master cylinder, you know what a pain it can be. Sure there are these kits that help; they mount the master cylinder but most of the time you still have to make sure the angle of everything is correct, that the pedal isn't over or under stroke the master, … [Read more...]
Stunning Garage Built ’65 Chevy Chevelle… The Definition of a Restomod from Autopia LA
Other than paint & body Denver Miller built this car with help from friends in his garage and driveway. It's a stunning '65 Chevy Chevelle and is truly the definition of a restomod. Still look fairly classic yet everything mechanically has been done and although the interior looks fairly stock it's far from it including a number of elements from TMI Interiors so sit back … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Air Conditioning Test
Cool In The Texas Heat With Restomod Air 20 years ago, adding air conditioning to a classic car wasn't a necessity. Nowadays, you won't catch many classics without it! Aftermarket AC has come a long ways by developing kits to bolt into our cars and even fully universal kits to add AC to just about any car you can imagine. We've done a few different air conditioning installs … [Read more...]
Assembling An LS Engine With A New Cam
Recently the engine in this '55 Bel Air had a slight mishap. Our guess is that an injector was stuck open, which filled a cylinder with fuel, and then when we tried to crank the engine over, it hydro-locked and snapped the rod. It never ran this way and the rest of the engine was in perfect shape. While we were replacing the rod and piston, we figured now was the perfect time … [Read more...]
Ridetech First Gen GM F-Body & X-Body Front Subframes
Ridetech is pleased to release their first-ever performance subframe for popular 1967-1969 F-body and 1968-1974 X-body platforms. The brand has listened to builders and customers and has delivered key improvements for those restoring an F-body for performance or show. Read on to see why Ridetech’s latest creation is sure to top F- and X-body builders wish lists … [Read more...]
Dakota Digital Hits it Big in Las Vegas
Every November, the largest trade show in Las Vegas draws north of 100,000 businesses, media members and exhibitors. This SEMA Show is a worldwide gathering of automotive companies and enthusiasts converging to see the latest aftermarket products available to them. For the past three decades, the South Dakota based Dakota Digital has attended this event, displaying the … [Read more...]
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Announces 2025 Season Event Schedule
Goodguys has 15 events slated for their 42nd season bringing Cool Cars, Cool People and Good Times to classic car enthusiasts across the country! Fort Worth, TX (October 28, 2024) - Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, the world’s largest hot-rodding association, has announced their 2025 Season Event Schedule. Goodguys will produce 15 events spanning across the country to … [Read more...]
Dakota Digital Factory Tour – This Place Is Massive!
One place we haven't ever made it to is Dakota Digital. We've been behind the scenes for lots of other manufactures seeing how all their amazing products are made but why not here? Well, they are in Sioux Falls, SD and we've just never ended up near there! Luckily, our buddy Jeff Thisted recently stopped by. You should give him a follow, he travels all over the USA in his … [Read more...]
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