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Blasfamous - The 1JZ 1949 Ford
Check THIS thing out! Today, we're talking about Chris Lee's '49 Ford that's powered by a 1JZ engine and Nissan 6spd transmission. Here's a little excerpt from our discussion with Chris about it: "The cab was purchased from a place in Minnesota and shipped. Pretty much everything else was sourced through forums, Craigslist and swap meets. The cab is a 1949 Ford F3. The bed is a late 30’s Chevy. The engine is a Toyota 1JZ connected with a Collins adapter to a Nissan 6 spd. The driveshaft is custom made to my spec at a local driveshaft shop. I...
Johnny Detamore's 1985 Coupri
We're always looking for killer projects and when we came across this car, we couldn't NOT feature it! Today, we're looking at what I can only describe as a collection of the coolest fox body features packed into one car with a touch of modern convenience. This car has been dubbed the "Coupri" and for good reason! It started its life out as a 1985 Mustang Coupe. Over time, the owner Johnny, collected a Capri front clip and rear quarters, a t-top roof, a SN-95 interior and then built a nasty blown 4.6l based drivetrain for the car. Here's...
Saving The Lives of Two '67 Mustangs at Once
How do you save two vintage Mustangs at once? This is a question answered by fabrication and Mustang enthusiast BJ Adams. This project started as two '67 Mustangs, one being a parts car coupe and the other a severely neglected fastback. The coupe in question: The first question that came to mind is "How bad was the fastback to justify cutting the roof off?". In BJ's words, "Well, it was broken in half.." As illustrated in the picture below, the car had rusted to the point of falling in on itself. All of the important structures had rusted through...
HOT ROD Garage's "Fishtail" 1970 Drift Cuda
If there's one thing we can appreciate here at KillFab, it's a killer build. Tony Angelo and co-host Lucky Costa killed it on this slick combination of old school muscle and new school tech. This '70 Cuda is powered by a late model Dodge 392 "Hemi" crate engine, TR6060 6-speed and custom fabricated suspension on all four corners. See more on this killer build via Hot Rod Garage here.
Cadillac VSR Concept Hot Rod
We found this super cool concept car or hot rod that Cadillac built...they call it the VSR. This thing for sure fits in the Killer Fabrication arena.