Jeep Again
In May of 2015 I sold my 1998 Jeep Cherokee (XJ). I was building Six-Shooter and the XJ was developing problems that were going to be expensive to fix…
Car Culture
Project Six Shooter: Suspension Part 1
Six Shoot project continues. Finally ordered suspension parts from Performance Online. Got started on the install. The front end suspension is in place.
The Joy of Project Cars
Back in November of last year I introduced my latest project vehicle, a 1963 Chevrolet C10. At that time I had redone the gaskets, rebuilt the carburetor and pulled the gas tank to fix the filler neck. As is so often the case with project cars, a lot has happened since my last article but not much has changed.
Our Roadkill Adventure
Roadkill is a YouTube by two guys who take sketchy, clapped out vehicles, do crazy modifications to them and then take ridiculous road trips to God knows where. My son and I did our own Roadkill episode when we rebuilt the top end of a 1973 Chevy C10 and drove it to Big Sandy, Montana.
1963 Chevy C10: First efforts
The truck originally had a 230 CID inline 6 engine connected to a column shifted, 3 speed transmission. At some point the 230 was replaced with a 1976 250 CID 6 cylinder. The truck ran well enough to drive it the 125 miles home but there was plenty of work to be done.