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1. American Iron with Swedish Power

Thursday, 11 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / American Iron with Swedish Power

... cars. Behind the engine sits a GM 4L60E four-speed automatic transmission from a 1998 GM 1500 truck. The transmission is controlled using a Simple Shift transmission controller. The transmission was connected to the Volvo engine using an adapter ...
... had an idea of combining two two of his favorite automotive companies into one really unique project. Although there were plenty of negative opinions he never let it stop him. Robin has always been part of a Chevy family. One of the last Chevy ...

2. california blue

Wednesday, 15 June 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / california blue

california blue | The 1964 Chevrolet Impala is kinda like the blue jeans of classic cars. It’s got a timeless styling, a solid construction, and it fits whatever look you’re after. In other words, you’ll be hard pressed to ...
... find any other car make and model that makes it look seemingly effortless being a mild kustom candidate, a drag strip hero, a collector’s favorite and a lowrider icon all at the same time. Dylan Odbert from San Clemente, California, couldn’t ...

3. Newsletter 08-2016

Sunday, 21 February 2016 Content / radical-mag.com / Newsletter 08-2016

... gilt für die US-Cars.  radical: Apropos neue Marken und Retro und Wiedergeburten: was hälst Du von der neuen Alpine? Axel: Also optisch finde ich die Alpine sehr ansprechend. Genau die richtige Mischung aus Retro und Neuinterpretation ...
... V90 – mit Stil Ausserdem: Volvo Duett – wie alles begann radical: Letzte Frage noch: Car of the Year. Wie würdest Du denn da abstimmen? Axel: Ich habe Deinen Artikel gelesen und ich habe 3 Favoriten: Volvo, Opel, Mazda. Und ...

4. east coast attacks

Saturday, 28 November 2015 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / east coast attacks

... U.S., young hot rodders were anxiously awaiting the arrival of the latest issues of their favorite hot rod magazines filled with the newest trends in the hobby. Southern California by far was the hotbed of hot rod culture and it had a huge influence. ...
... body in combination with an unchopped roof. The resulting proportions are not up to everyone’s taste but a lot of guys dig exactly that kind of look. And since authentic looking, period-correct cars kept getting a lot of attention during ...

5. east coast style

Saturday, 28 November 2015 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / east coast style

6. support your local speed shop

Sunday, 23 November 2014 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / support your local speed shop

support your local speed shop | People in our neck of woods tend to complain. One of their favorite things to complain about is the weather, so it's either too warm, too cold, too windy, too rainy, and so on. Among those people are a lot of ...
... wannabe hot rodders who totally would love to own / drive a hot rod but in this oh-so-cruel country it's just not possible, you know, because of all that harsh weather and those even harsher regulations about street legal cars. And then there ...

7. Ankündigung: ESSEN MOTOR SHOW 2014

Friday, 14 November 2014 Content / oldtimer-nrw.net / Ankündigung: ESSEN MOTOR SHOW 2014

... und präsentieren ihre Autos nun auf der ESSEN MOTOR SHOW. Wer am Ende gewinnt, entscheiden die Besucher, die für ihren Favoriten vor Ort oder online voten können. Auch Oldtimerfreunde kommen in Essen auf ihre Kosten: Die S.I.H.A., Veranstalter ...
... 500 Aussteller in ihren Hallen. DIe Unternehmen und Verbände präsentieren alles, was das Besucherherz begehrt: sportliche Serienautomobile, Tuning, Motorsport, Classic Cars und Motorräder. Ein Highlight sind auch 2014 die Sonderschauen, allen ...

8. beast from the east

Monday, 22 September 2014 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / beast from the east

... the Grand National Roadster show looking at cars and dreaming up ideas«, says Matt. »That day we decided we had to have one and had to have it by the time that the Grand National Roadster Show came around the following year.« ...
... and it went from one hot rodder to another. Jason finally found it through an ad in the local newspaper. The car was in rough shape – or let's rather say the fragments it consisted of? But Jason knew this was the only way to get his favorite ...

9. Hangin' At The Hangar

Monday, 07 July 2014 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / Hangin' At The Hangar

... preferred hanging at our booth talking to friends. Which is, one of my favorite things about this show, as you can also be sure to meet tons of great people. And there were also a lot of beautiful cars. Which makes me wish I had taken more photos ...
... preferred hanging at our booth talking to friends. Which is, one of my favorite things about this show, as you can also be sure to meet tons of great people. And there were also a lot of beautiful cars. Which makes me wish I had taken more photos ...

10. factory custom friday: 1960 starliner

Friday, 14 February 2014 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / factory custom friday: 1960 starliner

factory custom friday: 1960 starliner | 1960 is one of my favorite years in American automotive design. More than ever before or after, the cars looked like they had just escaped one of those glittery Motorama Shows. With their bubble tops and ...
factory custom friday: 1960 starliner | 1960 is one of my favorite years in American automotive design. More than ever before or after, the cars looked like they had just escaped one of those glittery Motorama Shows. With their bubble tops and ...