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Comprehensive Guide to Classic Mopar Restoration and Customization
For Mopar enthusiasts, the 1960-1976 period represents a golden era of performance and design....
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Essential Buick Regal Parts Catalog: 1973-1987 Restoration Guide
The Buick Regal is a legendary nameplate in the world of American muscle cars and luxury coupes....
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Massive Power: The Direct Connection 1500hp Hemi Crate Engine
How much horsepower is too much? Conventional wisdom tells us that the concept of "too much of a...
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Classic Industries' 1955-1957 Chevrolet Catalog: A Must-Have Guide
For vintage car enthusiasts, particularly those who have a soft spot for the iconic 1955-1957...
Tags: Chevrolet, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, TriFiveChevy, 150, Bel Air, 210, Nomad, Parts and Accessories Catalog, Delray
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Ultimate Guide to Classic Industries' Camaro Parts Catalog (1967-2002)
Before diving into the catalog’s offerings, it’s important to understand the evolution of the...
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Celebrating 75 Years of Hot Rodding Excellence at the Grand National Roadster Show
The 75th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Roadster Show, presented by Meguiar’s,...
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Video: Reviving a 1967 Shelby GT350
"This car is not necessarily period-correct. It's not a concours car. But it's a hell of a machine...
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Classic Industries' 1964-04 Mustang Parts Catalog: A Restorer's Dream
Classic Industries is a leading provider of high-quality restoration parts and accessories for...
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The Wildest Horse: Restomod Mustangs' 1,000hp "Drift King" Build
The word "restomod" can signify many different things. To some classic car restorers, a restomod...
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Videos: The Top Eight Automotive Designers of the 1960s and 1970s
The 1960s and 1970s were transformative decades for the automotive world. The post-WWII boom had...
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"It's Slow" - 700hp LSA Supercharged Nova
The internet car community often tends to gravitate towards the most extreme, no-expense-spared car...
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Rattle No More - Increasing Second-Gen Camaro Cabin Comfort
There’s nothing worse than hitting the road in your high-performance Chevy and being assaulted by...
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The Top 10 Pony Car and Muscle Car Coke Bottle Designs of All Time
The "Coke bottle" design, characterized by its curvaceous body that mimics the silhouette of a...
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Video: Jay Leno Drives a Real "Rockford Files" Firebird
"Hey, that car looks just like the one from The Rockford Files!" It's a statement owner Pat McEntee...
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Video: A 1970 Dodge Charger in Mellow Yellow
Most American pony cars and muscle cars of the 1960's owe their Coke bottle styling to an...
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1972 Chevrolet Suburban Addiction Satisfied at Auto Addiction
You could say that someone had a two-year Suburban addiction as he scoured the world wide web for a...
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Video: LS3-Powered Pro Street '67 Nova
Last week, we featured a '65 C10 big window conversion DIY video from our friends at Old Anvil...
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DIY Video: 1965 C10 Big Window Conversion
The 1960-66 Chevy C10 pickup came standard with a small rear window at the back of the cab....
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Video: Graveyard Carz and Classic Industries - Reviving Mopar Legends
Mark Worman, the passionate and meticulous mind behind Graveyard Carz, has spent his career...
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"The Car That Changed My Life" - Mike Musto's 1968 Charger
When you're speaking to an expert in any particular field, it's always interesting to find out how...
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Video: Seven Years of Great Work - Sublime 1967 Chevy II Nova SS Build
A four-car garage that offers an extensive set of automotive tools and plenty of room to work -...
Tags: Chevrolet, chevyII, Nova, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, Videos, Ron Mangus, LSA V8 engine
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Roadster Shop's "Big Iron" Duramax-Powered 1976 Silverado Crew Cab
"I think that if some high-up dude at General Motors got behind the wheel of this thing, and got to...
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A Barn Find Bounty: 1995 Mustang Cobra Drop Top with Removable Hardtop
There are a number of vintage Ford Mustang enthusiasts who work at Classic Industries. In fact, the...
Tags: convertible, Mustang, Ford, Cobra, Bob Bondurant, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, SN95, removable hardtop, Paxton supercharger, Model R, SVT, Special Vehicle Team, Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving
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Video: Chip Foose & Classic Industries: Revolutionizing Car Renovation
Chip Foose is a name synonymous with automotive artistry and innovation. Known for his seamless...
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Lost and Found: One Man's Journey to Find His 1979 Trans Am
"I'm basically in tears. There she is, man. I haven't seen her for years and years," said Joe...
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From Surgery to Classic Car: A 1960 Chevy Brookwood Adventure
Finding an old car on the internet that's in another western state can lead to several twists of...
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California Congressman: "Pry My '68 Mustang Gear Shift from My Cold Dead Fingers"
As classic car enthusiasts, we're always skeptical of any new law that aims to restrict our ability...
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Joe and Amanda Martin Lead Iron Resurrection with Classic Car Revivals
The world of custom car restoration and fabrication has long been a realm where passion meets...
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An Early 1965 K-Code Notchback Ford Mustang in Raven Black Restored
More so than any other hue, Fords with gloss black exterior paint schemes hearken back to the early...
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Video: Ford Mustangs on the Magic Skyway at the 1964-65 World's Fair
The New York World's Fair was an international expo that showcased technology, art, and culture...
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Video: Pepsi Frank Prefers Pony Cars - 1967 Shelby GT500 Mustang Tribute
The vast majority of men and women in the old car hobby are doing something that is awesome with...
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From Childhood Dream to Reality - Restoring a 1967 Chevy II Nova
There's a great chance that if you looked up to your big brother when you were growing up, and your...
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Ringbrothers "Infected" Plymouth Cuda with an 807hp Hellcat Redeye V8
Under normal circumstances, if your redeye turns into pinkeye, you should visit a doctor. But when...
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Jeff Leonard Classic Industries CEO Receives ARMO Person of the Year Award at SEMA 2024
Las Vegas, NV – November 2024: Jeff Leonard, the esteemed CEO of Classic Industries, has been...
Tags: GM, Camaro, Ford, SEMA, Firebird, Mopar, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, ARMO, ARMO Award, ARMO Person of the Year, Jeff Leonard
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1974-77 OER Camaro Taillight Lens Assemblies Win 2024 SEMA Global Media Award
At the 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, an impressive innovation for classic car enthusiasts took...
Tags: Camaro, Chevrolet, SEMA, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, Original Equipment Restoration, Global Media Award 2024, OER
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Ringbrothers INVADR: The Ultimate Buick Grand National Resto-Mod?
The 1987 Buick Grand National is a car that needs no introduction among enthusiasts. The GN's...
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Before & After - 1965 Ford Falcon Two-Door Wagon Transformation
What began as a two-door 1965 Ford Falcon station wagon purchase for his daughter became a root...
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The Legendary 1970 Boss 429 Mustang: Bodie Stroud’s Masterful Restoration
The 1970 Boss 429 Mustang is one of the rarest and most sought-after muscle cars in automotive...
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Constance Nunes: Reviving Classic Cars with Passion and Precision
Welcome to Classic Industries, your premier source for top-tier automotive products and...
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Video: McLaren Mustang Widebody V8 Resto-Mod
These days, the name McLaren often accompanies names like Ferrari and Lamborghini as a manufacturer...
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Chris Dimitrijevic's 1965 Chevy C10 - as Fine as a Robust Merlot Wine
On any given weekday or Saturday at the Classic Industries' Retail Showroom parking lot, one can...
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The History of the Pontiac Trans Am Hood Bird
Whether you call it the Firebird, the rising phoenix, the hood bird, or use its tongue-in-cheek...
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Mike Hall: Rust Brothers Garage Owner & Star of Rust Valley Restorers
Mike Hall is a name synonymous with vintage car restoration and the spirit of adventure in the...
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Jay Leno Hijacks Bill Ford's 1964.5 Mustang Indy 500 Official Pace Car
Bill Ford, the Executive Chairman of the Ford Motor Company - yes that Bill Ford - paid a visit to...
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Video: Half-Million-Dollar 1969 Camaro Build
The devil's in the details. Looking at the photo of this 1969 Camaro, you might not think it's...
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Ford GN34: A Mid-Engine 1980s Supercar Cancelled at the Last Minute
Last week, we wrote an article about the Pontiac Tojan, a Trans-Am-based supercar GM developed in...
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Second Owner's 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Goes Like . . . the Business
This 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu looks somewhat mild mannered, apart from those aggressive...
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Pontiac Tojan: The Trans-Am-Based Supercar that Beat Ferrari to 200mph
The early 1980s was a tough time for fans of American muscle cars. With increasing government...
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1968 Mustang VIN Decoder - Data Plate and Build Sheet Insights
For the 1968 Ford Mustang model year, the Ford Motor Company continued to improve upon the already...
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DIY Chevy Nova Rear Bumper Restoration
"Get used to my tail lights, because they're the only thing you'll be able to see in this race."...
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Video - Sweet Big Block V8 Chevy Powered Barn Finds in Oklahoma
Wandering around the internet when one is an automotive enthusiast, one can while away the hours,...
Tags: Camaro, c10, Chevrolet, Ford, Mopar, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, Videos, Super Cheyenne, 409, SS396
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Video: Jay Leno Drives a 1969 Mustang Boss 429
Homologation is a strange word, but one that's associated with some of the rarest and most...
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Video & Noise: V12 F50 Ferrari & Concorso Italiano 2024 - Perfecto!
Held on Saturday, August 17, 2024 towards the end of Monterey Car Week, Concorso Italiano...
Tags: Mustang, Camaro, Chevrolet, Ford, Carroll Shelby, Cobra, Shelby, Corvette, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, Videos, Daytona Coupe
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73rd Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance - a Classic Automotive Utopia
Pebble. This one word has abundant meaning for avid golfers. The same is true for those who have a...
Tags: chrysler, Dodge, Mustang, Chevrolet, Ford, Corvette, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, Videos, GT40, Lincoln, Jay Leno
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Video: 427 Camaro History - Yenko, Baldwin, Nickey, and More
Putting a big and powerful engine into a small car is a high-performance recipe that's been popular...
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50 Years of Racing History: Rolex Monterey Motorsports at Laguna Seca
Classic Industries was at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca to witness and celebrate 50 years of...
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Hemmings' Retrospective Review: 1970 Dodge Charger 500 SE
"I guarantee you one thing: when I'm gone, he'll drive it. Drive the wheels off of it! That's what...
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A 1958 Impala Convertible Named Eight Ball - for Obvious Reasons
Some American muscle cars you can just stare at into infinity. You don't even need to drive them to...
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All Chevy Performance: How to Rewire a Second-Gen Camaro
Even for those of us who love to take on DIY restoration projects, there are certain tasks that can...
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1967 Mustang Data Plate and VIN Decoder
The Ford Mustang captured the hearts of millions around the U.S. and all over the globe when she...
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Reviving a 1959 Chevy Apache: A Patina Pickup Masterpiece
Having an old farm pickup at the start of a truck project build can provide a large blank canvas to...
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Video: TheCraig909's NASCAR Ford F-100 On the Streets with AutotopiaLA
"It's manual steering, manual brakes, manual transmission. This thing is a riot to drive. You're...
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1970 GMC Panel Truck - School Maintenance to Rock 'n Roll Gaffer Truck
Some work vehicles dedicate their entire lifespan to the grind of driving and hauling. While others...
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Ford Mustang Data Plate: What Is It and What Can It Tell You?
All 1966 Ford Mustangs rolled off the Ford assembly lines complete with a Vehicle Identification...
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Pure Vision's NASCAR-Inspired, 472ci Hemi-Powered '68 Charger
The history of American muscle cars is closely intertwined with the history of another American car...
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"Grind National" - Hemmings' No-Holds-Barred Supercharged V8 Grand National
The Buick Regal is a favorite for many classic car enthusiasts, and its Grand National variant...
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Reviving a Classic: 40 Years with My 1978 Camaro LT
I have had the pleasure of owning my 1978 Camaro Type LT for forty years, and recently embarked on...
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Jay Leno's Garage: LT4-Powered '57 Bel Air Restomod
"When you think of an American hot rod, you think of a '32 Ford with a Chevy motor. The second...
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Mopar Connection: How to Repair a 1967-76 Dodge Dart Door Jamb
Many classic car restoration projects focus on big tasks such as rebuilding the engine, refreshing...
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1965-1970 Shelby Mustang Paint Colors, Fun Facts, & Specifications
Nowadays, if you are a vintage Shelby Mustang enthusiast and you have sufficient cash to purchase a...
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BBT Fab's 200-MPH Twin-Turbo 1969 Firebird
The Pontiac Firebird has one of the coolest names in automotive history and was designed with sleek...
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Decoding Your 1965 Ford Mustang's Data Plate & VIN
Whether you're on the hunt for a 1965 Ford Mustang or you already own a '65, it's important to know...
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Petersen Museum Showcases Lowriders with New "Best in Low" Exhibit
"Lowriding unites more than just families, it unites cultures. You go to a show and you're gonna...
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Over 100 1st Generation Camaros Renewed & Still Counting
Over 100 is quite many! A Camaro enthusiast should definitely be considered a Camaro connoisseur,...
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Ruffian '67 Mustang Fastback: A Gentleman's Racecar
Back in the 1960s, the Shelby Cobra 289 FIA dominated races throughout Europe and the United...
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Visiting the Segerstrom Shelby Event Center - Mr. Shelby is Smiling!
A Classic Industries coworker told me several months ago to go visit the Segerstrom Shelby Event...
Tags: Mustang, Ford, Carroll Shelby, Cobra, Bob Bondurant, Shelby, Ken Miles, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, Peter Brock
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Fast & Loud: TheCraig909's 1971 Ford F-100
It's often said that a picture is worth 1,000 words, but when it comes to cars, the sound of a...
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"Apocalypse" - An 800hp 1969 Camaro Built During COVID
Sometimes life gives you lemons and you've got to make lemonade. When COVID-19 and the associated...
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Classic Industries Employees' American Muscle Cars
Though we spend our five- and six-day work weeks catering to the needs of our honored customers who...
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1966 Martini Mustang T-5R: The Mustang Racecar That Never Was
Whether it's fictional tales of alternate history or sci-fi movies about parallel dimensions, many...
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Muscle Car Royalty: 1970 Hemi 'Cuda Convertible
"When you think of muscle cars, if there's a Holy Grail, it probably has to be this: the 1970 Hemi...
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1964.5 (Early 1965) Mustang VIN & Data Plate Decoder
Recently, Classic Industries published an article for the multitude of 1st Generation Mustang...
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Thanking Quentin Tarantino - a 1968 Ford Fairlane Brought Back to Life
Inspiration comes from many places. After watching Hollywood writers/directors Quentin Tarantino...
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1964 Ford F100 Whiskey Runner - Crafting a New Legend
Spending her entire work life as a Yuma, AZ farm truck, her well-earned hard work scars now shine...
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Supercharged '66 Nova SS: When Life Gives You Lemons...
When it comes time to purchase a project car, restorers always hope that everything is as it seems...
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Discovering a Gem: The Story of a 1980 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
Searching for a classic car can be quite the adventure. There are so many online sites that publish...
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The Gold Digger: A 1955 Chevy Gasser's Resilient Journey
The Gold Digger's journey began back in 2001 when a Mr. Ryan Brown had just crashed his 1967 Chevy...
Tags: gasser, Chevrolet, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, Videos, FullSizeChevy, 150, Bel Air, 210
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Video: Jay Leno Drives Revology's Supercharged '68 Mustang GT
"This isn't just a replica, it's a reproduction — it has the DNA of the original Mustang, but it's...
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1969 Dodge Charger: 318 V8 to 440 Power Transformation in Lime Green
JR Carrillo's 1969 Dodge Charger has undergone a remarkable transformation under the skilled hands...
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My Journey with a Classic 1974 Nova: Restoring Memories
Since October 1986, this car has been a part of my life. It was my first car, even before I had my...
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A 1963 Ford Galaxie 500 Country Squire Wagon Rescued & Well Renovated
At the Fabulous Fords Forever car show, held at Knotts Berry Farm, in Buena Park, CA, some 15 years...
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Building & Driving a Factory Five Racing Mk4 1965 427SC Cobra Replica
Author's Note: This is a Classic Industries team member's car. As of this writing, we've logged...
Tags: Dodge, Mustang, Ford, Carroll Shelby, Cobra, Shelby, Corvette, Featured Articles, Tech How-to, Featured Restorations
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Top 10 Reasons to Insulate with Flatline Barriers
Flatline Barriers, available through Classic Industries, provides the best sound and heat...
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Champagne & Cream: ICON's Custom '48 Chevy Truck
The perfect color scheme can make a huge difference for any classic car restoration or restomod...
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Video: 3-Day Camaro Transformation into a Masterpiece at the 2024 GNRS
An amazing transformation took place at the 2024 Grand National Roadster Show. The build team at...
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Tech Tip: How to Repair '55 Chevy Fenders
When it comes to restoring a classic car, there are different schools of thought. Some restorers...
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1964-1973 Ford Mustang VIN Decoder & Pre-Purchase Buyer's Guide
Whether you're searching for a 1964-1973 Ford Mustang to purchase, or you already own one, it's...
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The Art of Restraint: LS7-Powered 1970 Z28
When you're building a custom classic car from the ground up, there's a strong temptation to go big...
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Choosing the Perfect Carpet for Your Muscle Car: Good, Better, or Best
Installing new carpet in your American muscle car or truck is a fantastic way to lay the groundwork...
Tags: Dodge, Mustang, Camaro, carpet, Challenger, Chevrolet, Ford, Shelby, GT350, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, mass backed, standard backed, underlay
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Photo Gallery & Article - The 74th Annual Grand National Roadster Show
How time flies! There have now been 74 annual Grand National Roadster Shows. The 74th GNRS took...
Tags: Mustang, Camaro, Barracuda, c10, Challenger, Chevrolet, Events & Appearances, Ford, Plymouth, Mopar, Grand National Roadster Show, Featured Articles, Featured Restorations, Nomad
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Building a Dream: The Journey of Renewing a 1976 Camaro
When Robert Heil purchased his 1976 Camaro, he was 15 and didn't have a driver's license yet. It's...
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A Journey of Love: 1972 Chevy Rally Nova That's Still Running Strong
This original Chevrolet Rally Nova was purchased new at Sunset Chevrolet in Sumner, Washington on...
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Video: Boyd Coddington's '89 GMC Sport Truck on Jay Leno's Garage
The sport truck movement was one of the biggest car culture hallmarks of the 1990s. From factory...
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A 1967 Mustang Notchback Coupe That's Staying All in the Family
Passing down a pony car to younger family members is a great way to keep the American Muscle Car...
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Hot Rod Hauler: Roadster Shop 1960 El Camino
Back in the late 1950s, automakers were trying wild and wonderful things. Fins, sweeping body...
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Incredible Barn Find Video: 1966 Corvette L72 427 CI / 425 HP V8 Coupe
Imagine finding a 1966 Corvette coupe that has its original L72, 427-cubic inch big-block V8...
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Hemmings "Fox Body Rehab" Supercharged 1991 Mustang Project
"Go out and buy yourself a Fox Body before they get too expensive, because these cars are a hoot....
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Horse Trading - 1965 C Code Mustang Fastback For a 1966 K Code GT 2+2
First generation Ford Mustang enthusiasts know that the fastest 1965-66 Ford Mustangs are the...
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Video: Going All-In with an 800hp '66 Nova
"It was never supposed to be this full build... One thing led to another, and it just kept going...
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Vice Grip Garage's "Frankenstein" 1973 Duster
"It's not perfect, and that's great. That's the whole point! You can slide this around in gravel,...
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A Pair of '66 Ponies - Mustang Convertible & Shelby GT350 Tribute
Being immersed in the classic car hobby can lead to many great lifetime adventures and pursuits....
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1993 Fox Mustang - Style & Speed for Street, Strip, Track, & Show
Somewhere along the streets of San Jose, CA there's a Reef Blue Fox body Mustang a prowlin'. You're...
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All Chevy Performance: Chevy Nova Gas Tank Replacement DIY Guide
Every gearhead knows the importance of regular oil changes, but when was the last time you...
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1965 Mustang Fastback - Cale Yarborough Eat Your Heart Out!
A year after deciding not to purchase a 1969 Shelby GT350 Mustang, I was still regretting passing...
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The Wild Horse Galloped Away - 1969 Shelby GT350 Mustang Fastback
While perusing the antique car classifieds section of the Orange County Register in the summer of...
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A 1963 Chevy Impala That's Ready for the Open Road
Chevrolet produced an impressive 832,600 Impala Series vehicles in 1963. By way of comparison,...
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4-Speed Therapy: 1978 Trans Am WS6 W72
"It's a head-turner, not only when it's going down the road but when it's sitting still. When...
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1989 Mustang TKX Transmission Swap: A Stronger 5-Speed for the Fox Body
The Fox Body Mustang is becoming an increasingly popular platform for restoration and...
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A Mopar Masterpiece: The '71 Plymouth GTX
When you think of a Mopar muscle car, what comes to mind? Many of us envision a top-of-the-line...
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1973 'Cuda - American Muscle Car Owner Honors Big Brother
Automotive enthusiast Chris Figdore has an older brother named Steve. From 1969 to 1970, Steve...
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Video: '66 Nova with a 1,000hp Supercharged LS3
Classic looks, modern handling, and a whole lot of horsepower — that's a wonderful combination....
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Video: This CHP Fox Body Mustang Chases Porsches - Jay Leno's Garage
In highway patrol pony car parlance, SSP initially stood for Special Service Police when applied to...
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Roadster Shop's 1,600 Horsepower Buick Grand National
What do you get when you squeeze two more cylinders, nearly double the displacement, and a second...
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Barn Find Video: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird Finally Flies the Coop - Beep! Beep!
This week's Classic Industries barn find video is of a rare 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird...
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Rare 1971 'Cuda 440 Convertible Sold for $800,000
We've always known our classic cars are special and valuable, but it's interesting to see just how...
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Video: Twin-Turbo Widebody Trans Am
"I always wanted a V8, manual, rear-drive car... but I wanted something that's American. I come...
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Barn Find Video: 1968 Mustang Fastback GT390
For many, one of the most alluring aspects of the old car hobby is the Barn Find. Practically every...
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Video: Joe Rogan's 750hp 1970 Cuda
Among the rich and famous, there are many who have nice cars, but far fewer who seem to be true...
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Top 12 Muscle Car Restoration Mistakes
This article's topic may be a sore subject for some readers. There are likely to be several gotchas...
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Video: Jay Leno's 1968 Dodge Dart GTS
Jay Leno is the kind of guy who can buy just about any car he wants, from rare early automobiles to...
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1987-93 Fox Body Mustang Notchback Quarter Windows - Shipping Now!
If you've ever owned or even considered buying a 1987-93 Fox Body Mustang, you know one of the...
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4th Gen SN95 Mustang History: Development & "Fox 4" Concept Cars
What do these three pop culture luminaries from the 1980s and 1990s have in common: John Rambo,...
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Video: LS3-Powered '72 Nova from AutotopiaLA
While browsing our favorite classic car channels on YouTube, we recently came across this 1972...
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Fox Body Mustang: Development, Concepts, and 1979-1993 Year Changes
From the 1979 model year through the 1993 model, the 3rd generation Ford Mustang spanned 15 years...
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1964 Impala Wagon - Built with the Kids
Many parents hope to share their interests and hobbies with their kids, whether it's fishing,...
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"Racehorse" - 1965 Mustang Short Film
We often think of our classic cars as objects we change, whether we restore them to original...
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Video: Car Craft's 6.6L L8T-Powered 1972 Nova
In a recent video on the MotorTrend YouTube channel, John McGann and the Car Craft team finished up...
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Hemmings Muscle Machines: Restoring a '68 Bel Air Clutch Linkage & Pedals
"We’ve been sleeper fans since the concept came into being, and we still are. So, when this...
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