Readers' Rides

Ride Shares: Steve’s 468-Powered 1957 Chevy Pickup

Vehicle: 1957 Chevy Pickup Owner: Steve Holsten Engine: 468 Chevy Big Block Features: 400 transmission, Billet Specialties Wheels, 468 BBC, Ladder Bar, 3.73 gear Comments: “I had a ’57 at the age of sixteen and had to sell it. Was drag racing for the past 20 years and decided with some bad health problems it

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Rob’s 1970 Dodge Challenger: Top June 2015 Fan Ride

People love Rob’s 1970 Dodge Challenger. You sure did when you voted it the Top Fan Ride of June 2015. And why not? Its 526 Max Wedge engine pumps out an incredible 887 horsepower on alcohol, according to Rob. That’s enough to lift its front tires – as you’ll see below in many of the car’s

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Ride Shares: Charles’ 1970 Ford Mustang Coupe

  Vehicle: 1970 Ford Mustang Coupe Owner: Charles Anderson Engine: 331 Stroker Features: C4 transmission, Moser Engineering Third Member Assembly Comments: “I have had it for a little over 4 and a half years. Went through and completely gutted the car. Engine bay was first to receive the overhaul. Sanded and ground down everything. Repainted and rebuilt everything I

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Ride Shares: Jeff’s 1973 Jeep CJ-5

Vehicle: 1973 Jeep CJ-5 Owner: Jeff Kova Engine: AMC 304 (5.0 L) V8 Features: Holley 4160 600cfm Carburetor, Edelbrock Performer 2131 Intake Manifold, Offenhauser aluminum Gasser-style hood scoop Offenhauser 5285, HEI Ignition Comments: “’73 CJ5 304 V8 with a mild cam (PO did the cam, so I don’t have specs), Holley 4160/600cfm with a velocity stack and

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Ride Shares: Harry’s 1969 Ford Ranchero

Vehicle: 1969 Ford Ranchero Owner: Harry (Joe) DeVeny Engine: Ford 302 Windsor V8 Features: Engine bored 0.030 over, Trick Flow® aluminum cylinder heads, Edelbrock carburetor, roller cam and valvetrain, Vintage Air air conditioning, headers   Comments: “This is a West Coast truck we brought to Ohio.” [portfolio_slideshow id=43408]

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Ride Shares: Hans’ 1966 Dodge Coronet 440

Vehicle: 1966 Dodge Coronet Owner: Hans VanderMeer, Jr. Engine: Chrysler RB 440 Big Block Features: Demon 850 carburetor; Torqueflite 727 Transmission; Custom bodywork and paint; Custom-built air box Comments: “66 Dodge Coronet. Custom bodywork and paint job done by myself. Smoothed out bumpers. Ford 9”. Wilwood disc brakes, Custom built air box topped off with

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