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Interior

Gallery: 21st Century Dash with Classic Dash, Holley Performance, and ...

David Kruk

January 29, 2024

The dash in our 1970 Pro-Touring Dodge Super Bee has seen better days. An ultimate streetcar cannot have a cracked dashboard, inoperative gauges, or mismatched plastic interior colors. To fix and modernize the dash, we ...

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Show Coverage

Gallery: Racing UMI’s King of the Mountain 5.0, Presented by ...

David Kruk

December 28, 2023

Last September this author was invited to UMI’s King of the Mountain 5.0, presented by Airflow Research. Arriving in our pro-touring 1970 Dodge Super Bee, we quickly realized that this was no ordinary autocross event. ...

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Brakes & Suspension

Gallery: B-Body Steering Column Upgrade with Flaming River

David Kruk

November 24, 2023

Since upgrading the suspension on our 1970 pro-touring Dodge Super Bee, we noticed a lot of play in the steering column. The time had arrived for either a rebuild or an upgrade. The hazard light ...

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Paint & Body

We Install The New US Car Tool Upper Radiator Core ...

David Kruk

April 17, 2023

Our Pro Touring 1970 Super Bee flexes a little more than we would like it to. The good news is uni-body cars tend to be stiffer than frame on body. The bad news is that ...

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News

Coffee, Cars And New Seats From TMI Products

Gavin Wollenburg

March 1, 2023

This past year during the 2022 SEMA Show, TMI Products released their newest line of seats, the Cruiser Collection. This new line of seats are perfect for cruising to you local show, driving across the ...

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Brakes & Suspension

Gallery: Unboxing Our Super Bee’s QA1 Coil-Over Suspension

David Kruk

January 10, 2023

Towards the end of the year in 2022, we ordered a QA1 coil-over system for our 1970 Dodge Super Bee. When we started autocrossing we opted for QA1’s torsion bar suspension. It has proven it ...

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Brakes & Suspension

Knock Knock, Who’s There? It’s Baer Brakes To Solve Pad ...

Chris Holley

July 15, 2020

There is no better feeling than overtaking a competitor in the esses only to have that feeling quickly become a pit-in-the-stomach sensation as the brake pedal drops closer to the floor than usual while braking ...

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Orange Crush – '72 Dodge Dart

Project Orange Crush Update: Getting A Hemi Heart Transplant

Gavin Wollenburg

July 29, 2019

Many of you probably noticed that Project Orange Crush has not made any appearances this year. The car is still around and not going anywhere, but it is difficult to do much when the motor ...

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Show Coverage

Gallery: 14th Annual Goodguys Nashville Nationals

Kevin Shaw

May 20, 2019

“It’s been a year now,” I growled, looking over Mopar Connection’s project car “Brazen,” a ’69 Dodge Charger R/T. Last year, I drove Brazen out to – what was then – the 13th Goodguys Nashville ...

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Car Features

A Touch of Red: Clayton Ross’ 1969 Dodge Charger R/T

Cody Krueger

January 4, 2019

“I had always been a huge fan of Dodge Chargers. As a kid born in the 80’s, I grew up on the ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ and was determined to get a ’68 or ’69 Charger ...

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