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Custom Cars

Whether modified for improved performance or simply as a styling statement, custom cars have a history almost as old as the automobile itself and they are here to stay
1961 Chevrolet Corvair Is Turned Into a Monster Off-Road Recovery Vehicle
1961 Chevrolet Corvair Is Turned Into a Monster Off-Road Recovery Vehicle

10 May 2021, 18:44 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / These guys could have gotten an SUV and turned it into something similar but chose a station wagon instead, and aren't we glad that they did

 
This 2006 Infiniti G35 Makes V8 Noises That May Confuse G-Series Enthusiasts
This 2006 Infiniti G35 Makes V8 Noises That May Confuse G-Series Enthusiasts

10 May 2021, 15:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's almost stock and a little rough on the outside, but this 2006 Infiniti G35 coupe will happily spin its rear wheels even in fourth gear

 
Pearl Pink Audi Q7 on 32-inch Gold Floaters Is the Ultimate Bling Machine
Pearl Pink Audi Q7 on 32-inch Gold Floaters Is the Ultimate Bling Machine

10 May 2021, 14:46 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Audi Q7 isn't flashy enough for you? Here's how you can spice things up to stand out just about anywhere. You can never go wrong with pink over gold

 
V8-Powered Tesla Model S Has Maiden Engine Start, Combustion Escapes Cylinders
V8-Powered Tesla Model S Has Maiden Engine Start, Combustion Escapes Cylinders

10 May 2021, 13:01 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The reaction caused by seeing some flames in an ICE car and in an EV is huge, and that's because one is supposed to burn - even if only on the inside

 
2015 Ford Mustang Petty's Garage Is SEMA Ready, Falls Between a Mach 1 and GT500
2015 Ford Mustang Petty's Garage Is SEMA Ready, Falls Between a Mach 1 and GT500

9 May 2021, 21:30 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You can probably lose track of how many special edition Mustangs there are out there, but this one looks promising, especially if you're into newer models.

 
This 1966 Chevy Chevelle Powered by Nitrous Small Block V8 Isn't Blown
This 1966 Chevy Chevelle Powered by Nitrous Small Block V8 Isn't Blown

9 May 2021, 19:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When you see all that metal sticking through the hood, you naturally assume that it's supercharged. However, there's no belt involved

 
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Packs Quite the Punch, Pricier Than a 2021 Shelby GT500
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Packs Quite the Punch, Pricier Than a 2021 Shelby GT500

9 May 2021, 09:24 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Some will argue that the closer to stock a classic car is, the better, but some people need to add some extra spices to make everything perfect.

 
Ferrari Testarossa Is Set to Return as a Restomod, Could Go as Fast as 200 MPH
Ferrari Testarossa Is Set to Return as a Restomod, Could Go as Fast as 200 MPH

8 May 2021, 19:16 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / As most of the car manufacturers are preparing to make the switch to electric vehicles, it will be interesting to see what companies will do to older cars.

 
1977 Ford Mustang ProStreet Is an All Out Street Monster, Barely Been Driven
1977 Ford Mustang ProStreet Is an All Out Street Monster, Barely Been Driven

8 May 2021, 06:23 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Sometimes, you don't even need to see a spec list for a vehicle to realize its potential, because looking at its rear tires can reveal all of its secrets.

 
Rapid Blue 2021 Chevy Corvette C8 Rides on Matching Forgiatos, Looks Electric
Rapid Blue 2021 Chevy Corvette C8 Rides on Matching Forgiatos, Looks Electric

7 May 2021, 14:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The owner of this C8 clearly wasn't happy with the stock wheels, so he slammed the mid-engined drop-top on body-colored Forgiato wheels. Yay or nay?

 
Mansory Ferrari Portofino Comes Loaded With Dark Carbon Fiber, Is 599 GTO Fast
Mansory Ferrari Portofino Comes Loaded With Dark Carbon Fiber, Is 599 GTO Fast

6 May 2021, 19:34 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / There is a new Ferrari Portofino in town, and with Mansory's latest upgrades it is more desirable than ever before, especially with 720 horsepower on tap.

 
Slammed 1972 Chevrolet C10 SEMA Build Flexes Suicide Doors, Vortec V8 Swap
Slammed 1972 Chevrolet C10 SEMA Build Flexes Suicide Doors, Vortec V8 Swap

6 May 2021, 16:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you have $97,900 to spare on a classy pickup with modern amenities, this show-stopping C10 may be right up your alley

 
Hellcat-Swapped 2021 Jeep Gladiator Is a Dune-Bashing Tactical Off-Road Weapon
Hellcat-Swapped 2021 Jeep Gladiator Is a Dune-Bashing Tactical Off-Road Weapon

6 May 2021, 13:02 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / It's a weapon because it has been Hemi-swapped and enhanced with Dana 60s and 40-inch tires by a Houston by Texas-based company named Tactical Off-Road

 
One-of-Two 2010 Ford Mustang RTR Mixes Increased Scarcity With SEMA Credentials
One-of-Two 2010 Ford Mustang RTR Mixes Increased Scarcity With SEMA Credentials

6 May 2021, 11:37 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / This 4.6-liter supercharged V8-toting Blue Oval has collectability on its side, but at almost 47k miles on the odometer it's also clear it likes to be driven

 
1968 Ford F-100 Magazine Show Truck Now Has “Dave's Place” to Relax Its Whipple
1968 Ford F-100 Magazine Show Truck Now Has “Dave's Place” to Relax Its Whipple

5 May 2021, 08:08 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The current owner dreamt of one day buying this custom ride, now it adorns his garage / car Mecca / living room and sometimes puts its Mustang engine to work

 
Lifted 1985 Chevrolet K10 Silverado Hides Vortec Unit, Also Has a Boost Gauge
Lifted 1985 Chevrolet K10 Silverado Hides Vortec Unit, Also Has a Boost Gauge

5 May 2021, 08:00 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Just looking at the specs of this Chevrolet K10 Silverado, I feel it's kind of like a "Black Panther" of the truck world, and it's now being auctioned off.

 
Pro-Touring 1960 Plymouth Fury Is Finned Mopar Done Right
Pro-Touring 1960 Plymouth Fury Is Finned Mopar Done Right

4 May 2021, 23:35 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / One of the coolest resto-mods we’ve seen in recent months is a 1960 Plymouth Fury modified in pro-touring guise and with a clean but sinister exterior

 
1965 Ford Mustang Restomod Is Related to Eleanor, Took Decades to Build
1965 Ford Mustang Restomod Is Related to Eleanor, Took Decades to Build

2 May 2021, 19:40 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We all know there are quite a few "Eleanors" out there that you could buy, but this one has a certain twist to it, and it comes with a lot of history behind.

 
1988 Chevrolet C/K 1500 With Vortec 6000 Swap Is One Slick Cruiser
1988 Chevrolet C/K 1500 With Vortec 6000 Swap Is One Slick Cruiser

1 May 2021, 21:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The reliability of a modern powerplant such as the 6.0-liter Vortec V8 in a classy truck is an offer that few pickup enthusiasts can resist

 
Pro-Touring 1965 Ford Mustang Hides 2011 Boss 302 Engine and Other Surprises
Pro-Touring 1965 Ford Mustang Hides 2011 Boss 302 Engine and Other Surprises

1 May 2021, 19:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is not your average 1965 Mustang. It's an engineer's wet dream, a high-revving V8, a Ford GT cabin and an aluminum experiment