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BIG TRUCK BUYER’S GUIDE | All the Options for Lifting Your C10

The pages of C10 Builder’s Guide are generally filled with slammed out, bagged rides or Pro Touring style corner carvers. The trucks are built to… Continue reading BIG TRUCK BUYER’S GUIDE | All the Options for Lifting Your C10

Chris Hamilton . July 01, 2020

OBS Builders Guide | Officially On Stands! | Check Out What's inside!

From the editors of Street Trucks Magazine comes the all-composing guide to restoring and customizing one of the most popular body style trucks ever released.… Continue reading OBS Builders Guide | Officially On Stands! | Check Out What’s inside!

Chris Hamilton . June 30, 2020

MADE IN AMERICA FEATURE | BILLET SPECIALTIES | Behind the Scenes at this Industry Giant

In 1985, Billet Specialties began producing accessories never before seen in the street rod industry. The attention to detail, fit and finish was unprecedented. “History… Continue reading MADE IN AMERICA FEATURE | BILLET SPECIALTIES | Behind the Scenes at this Industry Giant

Chris Hamilton . June 29, 2020

Manufacture Spotlight | The Roadster Shop’s Chassis for Late-Models

CUSTOMIZING F-100S has been a popular trend for many decades, but the most coveted generation was the 1953-56 model. These days there has been a… Continue reading Manufacture Spotlight | The Roadster Shop’s Chassis for Late-Models

ST-STAFF . June 16, 2020

How to Manage Air Ride Suspension With an E-Level System

ACCUAIR HAS BECOME A LEADER IN THE air management industry thanks to its dedication to creating quality products. When we were choosing an air management… Continue reading How to Manage Air Ride Suspension With an E-Level System

JOSEPH DOWLING . June 15, 2020

QA1 1965-79 F-100 Front Suspension Install

A1, the alphanumeric code for one of the industry’s top suspension, rod ends, spherical bearings and shock absorber companies, was founded in 1993 by Jim… Continue reading QA1 1965-79 F-100 Front Suspension Install

streettrucks . June 10, 2020

Project Stella | PUTTING IN THE POWER!

If you remember from the last issue, we removed the factory-installed 4.3-liter V-6 engine from our ’95 Chevy C1500 and tossed it in the scrap… Continue reading Project Stella | PUTTING IN THE POWER!

Chris Hamilton . June 09, 2020

Centerforce® Clutches – Now Available at American Powertrain!

  Cookeville, TN, (June 8, 2020) – Complete your new American Powertrain overdrive conversion with a high performance Centerforce® clutch now available at American Powertrain. For more than… Continue reading Centerforce® Clutches – Now Available at American Powertrain!

Chris Hamilton . June 08, 2020

QA1 Tech Tip: Benefits of Control Arm Geometry

We’ve all heard these hype words – “tubular control arms.” They’re buzzwords in suspension, just like coil-overs. Do tubular control arms live up to the hype?… Continue reading QA1 Tech Tip: Benefits of Control Arm Geometry

Chris Hamilton . June 08, 2020

ALL NEW 2004-2008 FORD F150 Streetgrip Suspension System FROM RIDETECH!

Lower your 2004-2008 Ford F150 up to 4″ up front and 6.5″ in the rear with Ridetech Streetgrip system. More than a “drop kit”, Streetgrip… Continue reading ALL NEW 2004-2008 FORD F150 Streetgrip Suspension System FROM RIDETECH!

Chris Hamilton . June 04, 2020

Parts Counter | The latest goodies available for your classic or modern truck!

Spark Some Power! Performance Distributors’ new Pentastar S.O.S. coils (Part #DUI-45550) are dying to spark up your engine. With enhanced coil windings, more voltage output… Continue reading Parts Counter | The latest goodies available for your classic or modern truck!

Chris Hamilton . June 03, 2020

MADE IN AMERICA | VINTAGE AIR BEHIND THE SCENES

The Leaders in Aftermarket A/C Systems Since 1976 We’ve been running these stories on and off for a little over a year now and the… Continue reading MADE IN AMERICA | VINTAGE AIR BEHIND THE SCENES

Chris Hamilton . June 02, 2020

Installing MaxTrac Suspension's 3.5-inch Lift Spindles on a 2019 2WD Chevy 1500

The new Silverado has a killer design and we want to make it look even tougher! Luckily for us, MaxTrac Suspension just released a new… Continue reading Installing MaxTrac Suspension’s 3.5-inch Lift Spindles on a 2019 2WD Chevy 1500

Chris Hamilton . May 13, 2020

Project Stella Stage III | Preparing for Power!

Back to our favorite project of 2020! To catch everyone up, Stella is a 1995 Chevy C1500 truck with no major issues when we picked… Continue reading Project Stella Stage III | Preparing for Power!

Chris Hamilton . May 12, 2020

PAINLESS Wire Harness Install! Rewiring Our 1965 Chevy C10

WITH THE suspension installed and the body back together, it’s time to give our 1965 Chevy C10 a new set of veins. The original electrical… Continue reading PAINLESS Wire Harness Install! Rewiring Our 1965 Chevy C10

Chris Hamilton . May 04, 2020

Installing Eddie Mortorsports Hood Hinges on our 1965 Chevy C10

WHAT’S WORSE THAN EVENLY LIFTING A 55-year-old steel hood with the factory installed hood hinges? Having one fall on your hand while you’re working on… Continue reading Installing Eddie Mortorsports Hood Hinges on our 1965 Chevy C10

Chris Hamilton . April 30, 2020

The Automotive Artistry Series #5: | Perry Fitzgerald

Perry Fitzgerald of Poughkeepsie, New York, is one of the younger artists we have featured so far. At 26, Perry has definitely shown some major… Continue reading The Automotive Artistry Series #5: | Perry Fitzgerald

Jon Hansen . April 30, 2020

Bagging a Bow Tie | Installing Porterbuilt Fab's Complete C10 Kit

So, you wanna “bag your classic but not sure if you can handle the task on your own? Let us help you build some much-needed… Continue reading Bagging a Bow Tie | Installing Porterbuilt Fab’s Complete C10 Kit

Chris Hamilton . April 29, 2020

TorqStorm’s Single Supercharger Kit Gives us 191 Extra Ponies!

We all love normal atmospheric pressure. At 14.7 psi, it’s the perfect arrangement for humans and animals alike; it’s easy and natural to breathe and… Continue reading TorqStorm’s Single Supercharger Kit Gives us 191 Extra Ponies!

Roger C. Johnson . April 23, 2020

All The Latest Parts for your Truck!

Ford Valve Covers Eddie Motorsports now offers cast aluminum valve covers. These have a breather hole on each side and include oil baffle, fasteners, breather… Continue reading All The Latest Parts for your Truck!

Chris Hamilton . April 13, 2020