A home shop/garage space is something most gearheads hold sacred. It’s a sanctuary, really—a place to peacefully store a completed project or a spot to… Continue reading
John Mata Jr. . April 04, 2023
This past weekend was super busy with shows all over the country. The 2023 Altered Metal Show in Louisiana brought the heat for sure! Check… Continue reading
Brandon Burrell . April 01, 2023
A New Build with a Farm-Truck Past So many of us as enthusiasts have a parent or family member who had cool vehicles in their… Continue reading
Jon Hansen . March 30, 2023
Lynwood, California, is knee-deep in Southern California hot rod, custom, and lowrider history. The Barris brothers, Louis Chavez, Bill Hines, and Bill Gaylord all had… Continue reading
SOLOMON LUNGER . March 28, 2023
No Spark Innovations’ F-100 Powerstroke Diesel Swap Losing a beloved vehicle in a wreck is never an easy thing to process. As long as there… Continue reading
John Mata Jr. . March 23, 2023
Father-Son ’55 Ford F-100 Build Needs No Moniker This truck has some stories to tell. Owned by Justin Zerwekh of Roseburg, Oregon, the 1955 Ford… Continue reading
WENDY WILSON . March 23, 2023
Keeping the Rhythm Going on Our ’67 F-100 In the last issue of FBG, we did some Crown Vic front upgrades to our 1967 F-100,… Continue reading
SOLOMON LUNGER . March 15, 2023
We wouldn’t blame you if, at first glance, you wondered if this 1975 F-600 was simply a leftover relic of some bygone era—an old, funky… Continue reading
streettrucks . March 13, 2023
Project 15 Strikes Again There’s just something about a classic Ford truck that makes you feel good. Maybe it’s the aesthetic, born in a time… Continue reading
streettrucks . March 08, 2023
We decided to redo the entire interior of one of our trucks. You can’t have a good home without a solid foundation—meaning the sheetmetal. Before… Continue reading
SOLOMON LUNGER . March 06, 2023
If you have been around the automotive community, you’ve heard about the SEMA Show. The first ever SEMA Show was held back in 1967 in… Continue reading
SOLOMON LUNGER . March 03, 2023
The Latest Gear for your Ford Truck Direct-Fit All-Electric Cluster for ’73-’79 Ford Trucks This 1973-’79 Ford truck direct-fit package from Classic Instruments is an… Continue reading
SOLOMON LUNGER . March 01, 2023
Ford Fans Flock to Bowling Green, Kentucky Holley Intergalactic Ford Fest & the NMRA World Finals, held at the Beech Bend Raceway Park and NCM… Continue reading
SOLOMON LUNGER . February 24, 2023
Though aligning the body on your bump side may seem like the most basic thing on a build, doing so is often forgotten but relatively… Continue reading
BRYCEN SMITH . February 21, 2023
#NoIt’sNotAWrap The family behind Brothers Composites knows rust—a little all too well, actually. In fact, cancerous rust issues were one of the driving forces for… Continue reading
John Mata Jr. . February 20, 2023
A Ford Truck Enthusiast’s Latest F-100 Creation Words by John Mata Jr. Photos by Solomon Lunger Truck owners and builders who find themselves being brand-loyal… Continue reading
John Mata Jr. . February 15, 2023
If you didn’t already know, my side gig is Ford Era, an online place that’s all about Ford F-series trucks from 1948-1997. That’s a big… Continue reading
SOLOMON LUNGER . February 15, 2023
We go behind the scenes at QA1 suspension to see the magic is made. Watch their suspension get built, watch the creation of Carbon Fiber… Continue reading
Chris Hamilton . February 09, 2023
Having Fun with Custom Panels Words and Photos by Devan Ence We all strive to build a truck with its own attitude. A fast way… Continue reading
DEVAN ENCE . February 01, 2023
Marty Veltrop’s Words by John Mata Jr. Photos by Solomon Lunger As an owner of an automotive restoration and customization shop, as well as a… Continue reading
John Mata Jr. . January 31, 2023
