Vintage Truck Restoration

Happen to be looking for tech support? Maybe installing something on that project of yours and you need a few pointers? Well, here in our technical section you can find articles, tips, and helpful guides related to anything you might be building on your classic truck.

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	351ci Windsor Small-Block Ford - Pump up the Volume 2 Pump up the Volume 2 more

	The Next Wave Read the 1933 Black Dodge Repop Truck Feature article, brought to you by the experts at Custom Classic Trucks Magazine. more

	An Integrated Chevy Truck Tail An Integrated Chevy Truck Tail more

	Classic Industries' 1950s Chevy/GMC Bed - Making Your Bed Bitchin' Classic Industries' '50s Chevy/GMC Bed more

	Meguiar's 'NXT' Generation Speed Detailer Makes Detailing Easy Meguiar's 'NXT' Generation Speed Detailer Makes Detailing Easy more

	Hughes Performance 4L60 Transmission Swap - Overdrive Euphoria In the past, automatic transmission swaps were normally done so the tranny would handle the extra power of a new (or bigger) engine... more

	Edelbrock Tubular Exhaust System - Totally Tubular The ability to pass large quantities of air through an engine is one primary factor to creating torque and thus power to the rear wheels.... more

	Infernal Inferno The time spent building a custom hot-rod hauler can be months or years. However, years spent torching and wrenching doesn't necessarily... more

	1967 Chevy Shortbed - Baggin' It Loyal CCT readers will remember a House of Kolor Green Pearl '67 Chevy shortbed on our Nov. '03 cover. more

	Uni-Gard Protective Film Uni-Gard Protective Film more

	Chevy Small Block Vortec Cylinder Heads Specifications - Heads Up! Heads Up! more

	Ceramic Coating - Spray-On horsepower Spray-On horsepower more

	1957 Chevy Pickup Oil Filter Conversion Kit - Simple Spin Classic trucks are sure fun to own and drive, especially when they're updated with all the great modern components. However, there are... more

	1934 Dodge Pickup Jack Buete has built his fair share of cool Fords, including a ’39 cabriolet and a Deuce roadster. But a close encounter at a show in... more

	1956 Ford F100 - Even Gaps All Around - Tech Giveaway F-100 Gets Front Sheetmetal more

	396ci Chevy Big Block - Engine-Building Tips Making massive amounts of horsepower and building a marathon motor aren’t always compatible goals, but many of the basic machine... more

	Fatman Fabrications' Chassis Install - ’47-’54 Chevy Pickup Frame Currently, classic trucks are a hot commodity because they offer the benefits of a pre-’48 street rod at a more affordable price.... more

	Custom Studebaker Pickup Talk about something different! Paul Stevenson of Walnut, California, won’t have to worry about parking next to a similar truck any... more

	Brake & Clutch Pedal Conversion - Hang Time Your classic truck’s up-through-the-floor brake and clutch pedals can cause major headaches when you swap in a modern engine and... more

	Electric Fan Install - Cool Your Engine In the construction process of a custom or classic truck (or any other type of vehicle, for that matter), certain necessities must be... more

	What's Cool, What's Hot Classic trucks have become so popular in the past few years that it’s almost like an explosion. Everywhere you look you can find old... more

	Power Steering Retrofit - Make Your Classic Truck More Driveable So you love your classic truck, except for the fact that it’s just too hard to drive with the manual steering. Relax. For owners of... more

	VA ComPac - A/C Install There’s no doubt that classic trucks look cool—even the ugly ones. Problem is, cool looks won’t keep you from burning up... more

	10 Common Air-Conditioning Problems Air conditioning is one of the greatest luxuries available for a classic truck. The ability to arrive at your destination fresh and... more

	Save Money On Gas - E85 For Your Truck? - Tech Spend Less Cash To Get More Go more

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	Comparing Front Suspensions For A Ford F-100 Pickup The evolution of F-100 front suspension modifications goes something like this: First there was the dropped axle, where original equipment was heated and hammered into a new shape. Then came the... more
	1934 Dodge Pickup Jack Buete has built his fair share of cool Fords, including a ’39 cabriolet and a Deuce roadster. But a close encounter at a show in the Midwest put him on a collision course with the Dodge... more
	Talbert Goldman’s ’48 Studebaker Pickup Talbert Goldman literally grew up around cars. His father, Mike, has been building cars in their backyard shop for most of Talbert’s 15-year-old life. When he was around nine, Talbert showed... more
	Homebuilt Specialists are everywhere in these modern times. When was the last time we saw a two-way starter in the NFL, both an offensive and defensive star, who played regularly? Yes, Deion Sanders was fast... more
	10 Custom Classic Trucks-Related Websites - Classic News Once again, we bring you some tasty web surf sites to paddle out to. And you don't even have to wear sunscreen, unless you're outside on your wireless laptop computer. If we've missed some of your... more
	1983 Chevy Blazer Cleaner Emissions- Modified Vintage Trucks Are Environmental Awareness We're pretty avid magazine readers at my house. One recent story that captured my attention was in the July '05 issue of Vanity Fair (page 106). It's about the red-tailed hawks, Pale Male and Lola,... more
	1975 Chevy Stepside Truck - The Real McGaughY's Droppin' And Transformin' A '75 Chevy Stepside... more
	1966 Ford F100 - Thunder & Lightning Vickie & James Stancil's '66 Lightning... more
	1940 Dodge Pickup - Decidedly Different Dodge Bill Beatty's '40 Dodge Pickup... more
	1934 Ford - All Independent And Polished SAC Builds A Kugel IFS And IRS '34 Ford Chassis... more

	Jig-A-Loo Graphite Extreme Following the successful 2007 debut of Jig-A-Loo to the U.S. market, paired with the recent... more
	Brothers Truck Parts Sale Save money and get the parts you need for your Chevy & GMC Truck with the Brothers Old School... more
	Halloween Custom Hot Rod Visiting hotrod.com the site I use to be an AWP for 'Assistant Web Producer' I came across this... more
	Air Ride Technologies Strong Arms Release As an innovator in suspension components Air Ride Technologies® currently produces a line of... more

	1970 F 250 truck tires I am currently restoring a 1970 Ford F 250 and am trying to find tires similar to the original... more
	Avatar Hey guys? I know this is childs play for you computer guys, but I know PooPoo about where to find... more
	SEMA , LAS VEGAS Well got to start a new topic today. Well who made it to the SEMA show? I got a lot of photos of... more
	1955 Chevy 1 Ton Custom Cab pickup - Model 3804 Does anyone have any information as to how many of the 3804 1 ton pickups were produced? I recently... more

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