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Steering Systems - Steering Clear
One of the most basic, yet crucial systems on our replica and component cars is the steering system. Everything from full custom systems to... more
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Pinstripe Basics
Now that Project Devin is painted, we're down to the detailing. The red stripe cried out for a contrasting pinstripe to set it apart from... more
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Mid-Shift Kit - Mid-Shift: The Mystery Solved
Read About Installing a Mid-Shift Kit more
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How To Make An Egg-Crate Grille - Grilling Your Eggs
One of the most visually important parts of kit and custom cars is the grille, since that's the first thing people see. Read About How To... more
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Mr. Hyde's Cobra Replica
The replica industry is based on the average person being able to build a copy of their favorite old race car. Check Out Mr. Hyde's Cobra... more
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Building A Backdraft Racing Roadster
Backdraft Racing (BDR) is a relative newcomer to the Cobra replica arena. Read About Building A Backdraft Racing Roadster. more
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Fiberglass Body Prep
My Devin project car is finally in the shop being prepared for paint, so it's time for another installment on its progress. more
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January 2008 Kit Carchives - Almquist Engineering
Check Out The January 2008 Kit Carchives more
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LED Taillights For Cobras - New Vision For An Old Tale
For those contemplating a Cobra replica build-or for those who already have-little thought is given to the taillights. Check Out Some LED... more
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Custom Exhaust Installation - Sweet Pipes
Read About A Custom Exhaust Installation For The Roadster Pickup more
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Lowered Rear Springs - The California Hauler
A change in ride height can be accomplished in a handful of ways, some better than others. more
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Kit Car Magazine 2008 Annual Buyer's Guide
Every vintage replica sports and fine automobile aficionado knows that the gateway to the new year is the annual KIT CAR Buyer's Guide.... more
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What Makes Unique Motorcars So Exceptional
Jean, Maurice, and Alan Weaver run Unique Motorcars, a Cobra roadster and 1936 Ford cabriolet replica business located in the... more
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Factory Five Racing Roadster - Texas Venom Builds Ffr Cars
Read About Factory Five Racing's Roadster Up Close more
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Taking A Glance At Thunder Ranch
Read About Thunder Ranch Shop And The 356, 550, & 718 RSK Replicas Built To Last & Go Fast more
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California Hauler - Part X: Powerplants and Pinion Angles
Voodoo doesn't normally come into play when building a car up from a pile of parts, but understanding certain... more
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Cobra Hydraulic Clutch - An Engaging Solution
For most Replica builders and owners, when it comes to the clutch system, there are very few choices. Even more restricted are... more
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Installing A Fuel Cell - Cell Science
Installing A Fuel Cell In Older Kits more
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Tilt Forward Hood Install - Ecocat Receives A Nose Job
If there is one overarching principle that should govern the building of a replica car, it has to be the time honored, "Make a plan and... more
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Chassis and Body - First Fitting
Life is cyclical. When I was a kid, my siblings and I would open up our Christmas presents as soon as we could wake up our parents. Big sis... more
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Keeping It Cool - Last Chance Garage
Learn how to install a radiator and cooling equipment more
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Kit Car's Crate Engine Buyer's Guide
Check Out The Kit Car's Crate Engine Buyer's Guide more
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Sandblasting - California Hauler Part VIII
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Nitrous Oxide System - Why Nitrous?
Nitrous oxide. Even the name sounds cool. And while Hollywood movies glamorize it and make it seem like some out-of-this-world mystery gas,... more
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1934 Ford Roadster - The Mating Season
Gearheads everywhere can relate to mating season. That's when you're building a kit car, custom classic truck, musclecar, street rod, or... more
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