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Posted on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

Project Windstorm: Connecting the Dots on the Redeye

One of the more appealing aspects of an older car is the simplicity of the electrical system: no fancy sensors and switches that control engine function. But swapping a modern engine into a classic changes that perspective as we added the Crate Harness to the Redeye.

Posted on July 14, 2026

Are You Still Using Incandescent Bulbs In Your Classic?

If you’re still running the same bulb technology they had back in the muscle car era, you should see the road you’re traveling on with LED lighting. It’s one of those upgrades that is happening all around you, and it’s not a bad thing, either.

Posted on May 28, 2026September 30, 2026

Project Windstorm: Fire in the Hole – Reliability from MSD

After a run in with a counterfeiter on eBay, we decided not to take any chances with our ignition system in Project Windstorm. We opted for new set of MSD Blaster Coils for our Redeye beautification project, and ended up with coils that perform, above all else.

Posted on April 29, 2026September 30, 2026

Project Windstorm: Big Things Coming From Small Parts

One area of a Hellcat Swap to a classic Mopar that needs attention is the bulky OE Intercooler Manifold. It’s big, and it’s ugly, and it needs to go. There are a couple of choices to replace it, and we called on our friends at Holley to help us with a solution.

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