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Oct 13, 2017

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Crown Jewel: Charlie and Denise Caldwell's 1965 Dodge Coronet A990 Tribute

Demons and Hellcats—no, they’re not mythical beasts, but modern Mopars with diabolical horsepower available right now, right off your dealer’s showroom floor. You can trace the DNA of these high-performance monsters directly back to 1965 and the Dodge Coronet A990.

Aug 11, 2017

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The Real Deal: Dave Plickert's 1949 Chevy Pickup

Dave Plickert’s garage hides a rare and exquisite treasure. Squeeze past the beautifully resto-modded 1969 Camaro and the factory-fresh 1978 Corvette, slip by the classic Model A street rod, then tiptoe ever-so-carefully around his 1955 Chevy Pro Touring project, and you’ll find it: his tools.

Jun 9, 2017

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True Blue: Jim Wilkins's 1967 Chevy Nova SS

Very few of us can remember a time before we were car guys. Ever since that first ride home from the hospital, cars have helped define who we are. And every day after, we’ve never lost that passion for anything with four wheels and an engine.

Feb 17, 2017

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Pony Expression: Jason Frazer's 1965 Ford Mustang

Good or bad, a lot can happen to a long-in-the-tooth pony car over the course of 10 years. But, if the car’s lucky enough to fall into the skilled hands of Jason Frazer, you can bet the results will be spectacular.

Dec 22, 2016

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Super Sport, a Racer Spotlight: Mike Pleveich and His 1972 Nova SS

Wearing a flawless Vermillion finish over arrow-straight bodywork, it’s easy to mistake “Hot Rod” Mike Pleveich’s 1972 Nova SS for a trailer queen. But, when Mike loads his excellent X-body onto the trailer—he’s not headed to a car show—he’s going racing. “I like to go fast,” says Mike and he backs up that fast talk on the dragstrip, one quarter mile at a time.

Oct 14, 2016

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Crafted Work: Keith Sayers's 1953 Ford F-250

Building a show-stopping custom is no easy task. From the initial concept to the finished product, a project of this magnitude usually takes multiple builds to perfect.

Aug 12, 2016

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Heirloom Torino: Randy Walker's 1969 Ford Torino GT

When you build a car that “wakes the neighbors,” you put yourself in a tricky position. You certainly want your high performance car to sound like one, and testing and tuning are important. However, not everyone is a fan of the gentle purr of open headers on a Sunday morning, and you might soon become an outcast around the suburb.

Jun 10, 2016

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Iron Man: Tony Pidala's 1928 Ford Model A Truck

Sure, Tony Pidala can bend iron and steel at his will, but is he a superhero?

Apr 15, 2016

Red Hot: Dennis Spencer’s 1958 Chevy Delray

Red Hot: Dennis Spencer’s 1958 Chevy Delray

You might call them one-hit-wonders or unicorns. Guys like Dennis Spencer call them their favorite vehicles to collect.