Vintage Mustang- 4 to 5-Lug Nut Conversion
You can always spot a straight-six Mustang with a quick look at the wheels. Every V8 Mustang that came out of Ford in the early days had five lug nuts, the 6-cylinder cars [...]
March 2015
How to Not Get Stung Buying a Car Long Distance
Whether you are buying through the AutoTrader website or a print ad, chances are the car you are looking at is a good distance from you. Buying sight-unseen, not only lessens [...]
En-Gauging Perspective- Updating a Ford Shoebox Dash with Autometer Gauges
Owning and driving classic automobiles is a rewarding experience. Whether you prefer traditional restorations or resto-mods, cruising around town to shows, cruise-ins, or [...]
Lunati Bootleger Camshafts
You may have seen our previous posts featuring the 3 part video series on the new Lunati Bootlegger Camshafts. This is the combination of those 3 parts into [...]
Hand-Drawn Art by Rick Wilson
Our good friend Rick Wilson does some really cool automotive art. He recently sent us his year in review, check it out here- Rick Wilson Custom Car Art and Drag Racing [...]
Shoebox Ford Tech- Installing a Volvo Gearbox in a 49-51 Ford
Owning a classic car is one thing, but driving a restored or modified vintage ride is a whole other enchilada. Maintenance issues, finding the right parts, and the constant [...]
Resto-Mods for Your Pony Car!
From the outside, vintage Mustangs still look cool and nostalgic, prompting younger car enthusiasts to crave them as fun drivers and reminding Babyboomers of their younger [...]
Detroit Speed Subframe Connectors: Beefin’ Up the B-Side of an F-Body Camaro
By Rotten Rodney Bauman Since Street Tech magazine is an honest publication, let’s begin this story with honesty. Like other serial freelancers, yours truly has [...]
Port Authority
When the name Buick comes up in any bench-racing session, the conversation turns to 455 big-blocks, Stage 1s and the venerable GSX. What rarely gets mentioned is the [...]
You Cam Do It! Replacing Cam Bearings at Home
For some reason, cam bearings hold an air of mystery and voodoo mechanics for many at-home builders. Professional engine builders often leave the cam bearing installation to [...]