Metal Detailing: Dimple Dies, Round Over Dies, and Punch & Flare Dies
By Ron Covell - Images by the Author
Sheetmetal panels are used extensively in classic truck projects, often for interior and underhood panels. While fabricating...
Pro Touring 1969 Chevy Camaro
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Imagine wanting a specific year, make, and model vehicle your whole life only to get ahold of...
The 2025 Camaro Nationals
An Unforgettable Show at the Same Trusted Venue
By John Machaqueiro - Images by the Author
Another year and another Camaro Nationals is in the history...
Modern Roddings New Products for 2025
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Third Time’s a Charm: Joe Rode’s BEST 1957 Chevy Task Force
By Fuelish Media
Joe Rode, of Covina, California, is a lifelong car guy through and through. He has an extensive list of vehicles he has...
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A Brilliant 650hp Big-Block 1971 Chevelle SS Restomod
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
Lucky, or smart? That’s the question when considering Ryan Gebhardt and his remarkable journey with his very...
Pro Touring 1969 Chevy Camaro
By Fuelish Media - Images by the Author
Imagine wanting a specific year, make, and model vehicle your whole life only to get ahold of...
The 2025 Camaro Nationals
An Unforgettable Show at the Same Trusted Venue
By John Machaqueiro - Images by the Author
Another year and another Camaro Nationals is in the history...
Replacing the Vacuum Booster With Hydro-Boost
By Barry Kluczyk - Images by the Author
Confident stopping power is a must in a high-performance Chevy. In addition to big rotors and multi-piston...
Pro Touring 1966 Chevy Nova Restomod
By Nick Licata - Images by NotStock Photography
There are car guy shenanigans that most of us can relate to or have done ourselves at...
Dyno Testing a 565ci Big-Block Then Upping the Cubic Inches to 632 to See the Difference
By Jeff Huneycutt - Images by the Author
The old adage about making power goes: “There’s no replacement for displacement.”
Every dyed-in-the-wool car guy knows it....
A Rare 1939 Chevy Gasser
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
“Everybody has their dream car, and I did too. I was hooked on gassers! To me if...
Todd Hann’s Pro Street 1961 Impala is a Bad Black Bubbletop
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
When it comes to Chevrolet body styles, it’s hard to beat the flowing lines of the...
Part 2: Young Gun Builds First LS Engine with a Pro Charger Supercharger
By John Gilbert - Images by the Author
Last month, we started part 1 of the story of 15-year-old Hunter Hay and his dad, Ron,...
Highly Modified 1986 IROC-Z Camaro
By Nick Licata - Images by Luke Munnell
Third-generation car guy Mark Madeira was destined to be immersed in the automotive world. His grandfather and...
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A Rare 1939 Chevy Gasser
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
“Everybody has their dream car, and I did too. I was hooked on gassers! To me if...
1957 Chevy Air Conditioning System Upgrade
By Ryan Manson - Images by the Author
Last month, we concluded the installation of a Gen 5 Vintage Air SureFit kit in our 1957...
Tan Pro Touring 1969 Chevy Camaro
By Scotty Lachenauer - Images by the Author
Tim Zych can’t recall a time in his twentysomething years when cars weren’t a daily part of...
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ARP Expands “Tiny Bolt” Availabilities
Industry-leading fastener manufacturer ARP makes it easy to upgrade factory hardware with premium-quality polished stainless steel bolts that come in...
The World’s Largest Gathering of Ford Trucks Grows Again
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
In eight short years, the Grand National F-100 Show has exploded in growth as it takes...
Metal Detailing: Dimple Dies, Round Over Dies, and Punch & Flare Dies
By Ron Covell - Images by the Author
Sheetmetal panels are used extensively in classic truck projects, often for interior and underhood panels. While fabricating...
Third Time’s a Charm: Joe Rode’s BEST 1957 Chevy Task Force
By Fuelish Media
Joe Rode, of Covina, California, is a lifelong car guy through and through. He has an extensive list of vehicles he has...
Part 2: Flaming River’s Type II Power Steering Pump Install
By Rob Fortier - Images by the Author
If you recall back in our Apr. ’25 issue, we erroneously made the initial decision to not...
Lone Star Throwdown 2025 – Conroe, Texas
By Fuelish Media
If you’ve ever been to Lone Star Throwdown (LST), you know there are a few truths about the show. First, it’s guaranteed...
1,630 Trucks Invade the Southeastern Truck Nationals
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
General Motors built a tremendous following by combining style, performance, and utility into the trucks we...
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1965 Ford Ranchero is Powered by a BluePrint Potent 302
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
Pure nostalgia and a tribute to Scott Simpson’s dad, Rob, are more than enough reasons to make...
The World’s Largest Gathering of Ford Trucks Grows Again
By Tommy Lee Byrd - Images by the Author
In eight short years, the Grand National F-100 Show has exploded in growth as it takes...
Metal Detailing: Dimple Dies, Round Over Dies, and Punch & Flare Dies
By Ron Covell - Images by the Author
Sheetmetal panels are used extensively in classic truck projects, often for interior and underhood panels. While fabricating...
How to Install a Custom AccuAir Suspension e-Level System
By Jason Mulligan - Images by the Author and Marcel Venable
With Jason Fonte’s 1959 Chevrolet Apache, the fire-scorched body of the truck was maintained...
Raul Verdin’s Twisted 1996 Chevy Tahoe
By Rob Fortier - Images by Brent MacAdam
As one’s family grows, so must their vehicles—carrying capacity, that is. I’ve always been a huge fan...
David & Rajan Tumino’s 1960 F-250 Four-Door Fridge
By Fuelish Media
There’s nothing more rewarding than building a truck just like the one Dad used to have. As a kid, there was something...
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Building the MOPAR 340 Six-Barrel V-8
By Barry Kluczyk - Photography by the Author
When it comes to the vintage homologation specials for SCCA’s Trans Am racing series, the Mustang Boss...
Digital Sheet Forming for the Future
By Ron Covell - Photography Courtesy of Saltworks 3D Solutions
There is a new process for forming sheetmetal panels that we believe will soon gain...
1965 Ford Ranchero is Powered by a BluePrint Potent 302
By Brian Brennan - Photography By Michael Christensen
Pure nostalgia and a tribute to Scott Simpson’s dad, Rob, are more than enough reasons to make...
Modern Roddings New Products for 2025
Tiny Bolt Offerings
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1963 Corvette Split-Window With European Flare
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography - Illustration By e. Black Design Co.
It's often repeated: Corvettes are factory hot rods and will...
Making a Roadster Top
By Gerry Burger - Photography By the Author & Modern Rodding Archives
This is high on our list of indisputable facts: roadsters and phaetons look...
Goodguys Puyallup, Washington, This Weekend! July 25-27, 2025
The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association announces its 37th Griot’s Garage Pacific Northwest Nationals presented by Wicked Fabrication. The event will take place from...
1963 Buick Riviera Is A Husband and Wife Project
By Brian Brennan - Photography by NotStock Photography
The 1963 Buick Riviera, owned by Thomas Duty and his wife, Eileen Papas, holds sentimental value as...
Custom Front Wheelwells for a 1969 Camaro
By Ron Covell - Photography By Jay Doerfler
Auto Body Specialists in Manchester, New Hampshire, has a long history of beautifully crafted Pro Touring builds....
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Angelo Giampetroni: A Hot Rodder’s Hot Rodder
By Brian Brennan
Our industry is filled with people who have left their mark, influenced our hobby, and contributed more than we can ever thank...
What you Need to Know About Engine Cooling
By Ron Ceridono - Images by the Author and Courtesy of the Manufacturers
There’s nothing cooler than taking your hot rod out for a cruise....
Building the MOPAR 340 Six-Barrel V-8
By Barry Kluczyk - Photography by the Author
When it comes to the vintage homologation specials for SCCA’s Trans Am racing series, the Mustang Boss...
The 1959 Chevy Impala Unearthed from Museum Storage
By Brian Brennan - Photography By NotStock Photography
We all want to unearth our next project tucked away in a museum just waiting for us...
Installing Golden Star 1965 Ford Mustang Floor
By Ron Ceridono - Photography by Tate Radford
For at least one of Modern Rodding’s senior staff members (we won’t mention the editor by name)...
Goodguys 27th Summit Racing Nationals Presented by PPG
Lots to See & Lots to be Excited About
Last weekend was “the Big One” for hot rodders as Goodguys hosted their 27th Summit Racing...