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Author: Michael Harding

Posted on July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

Project Belvedere Upgrades With Master Power Brakes

Going faster is one thing, but you still have to be able to slow down without overcooking your brakes. Master Power Brakes helped in that area.

Posted on May 11, 2020February 17, 2021

Our Project Camaro Gets Vivid With Dakota Digital

We make another upgrade to the Camaro to replace some of the non-functioning gauges, and install the new RTX Series from Dakota Digital.

Posted on February 6, 2020August 4, 2025

When You Know It’s Right: A Cutlass And Some Memories

We don’t always end up with the car we thought we would have, and Mac’s Oldsmobile ended up being the car he wanted without even knowing it was there.

Posted on February 3, 2020February 3, 2020

Project Z/28 Gets A Complete Cooling System Upgrade

We can’t have a project car without having our complete system installed, so the Camaro got an upgrade and we cover the complete install step by step.

Posted on December 19, 2019August 4, 2025

Project Z/28 Gets New Pipes To Wake The Neighbors

Sometimes having one of the more popular vehicles means you have too many choices when it comes to parts. Headers helped narrow it down for us with SBC headers.

Posted on November 30, 2019

Project Belvedere Goes From Cruiser To Weekend Warrior

Driving the Belvedere was lots of fun, but being an autocrosser who lovers canyon roads, we stepped up the handling a little with some new suspension components.

Posted on October 28, 2019October 30, 2019

An Inline Coolant Filter Will Catch What You Don’t See

A fresh new engine for your project car is a great feeling. An inline coolant filter can help protect your engine and your radiator, and looks great doing it.

Posted on October 10, 2019October 10, 2019

Standing Out: An Old Chevy Gets A New Lease On Life

After spending a decade as a daily driver, then a couple more just sitting, John Nutt decided it was time to sell or rebuild. The results of his decision are evidence of his love for trucks.

Posted on September 4, 2019September 5, 2019

Living The Dream – Lee Norris’ 1966 Mustang Is Pure Fun

Lee Norris has done a great job with his Mustang build, and despite not having as many cylinders as most muscle cars, he’s not lacking in the horsepower department.

Posted on August 22, 2019August 22, 2019

Project Z/28 Gets Upgraded To A Tremec Transmission

When weighing out the costs of building a Muncie or upgrading to a Tremec transmission, adding an overdrive with Silver Sport Transmissions far outweighed sticking with a 4-speed.

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