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Gearhead Gift - Hot Rod Art Custom Car Painting

Best Gearhead Gift Ever

Kristin Cline
October 5, 2017
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Adventures, Automotive, Cool Stuff
You know how much I love my classic car, right? You've noticed my Instagram is plastered with too many pictures to count of my Studebaker. While I'm glad I've got skills behind the camera... there's something...

2 Car Projects in 6 Weeks: The Thrilling Conclusion of Operation Viva

Kristin Cline
May 25, 2016
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Diary
6 Comments
After working their arses off to get both classic car projects done in time for Viva Las Vegas, many of you have been eager to hear how it went! (Insert sorry excuses here for why it took so long for an...

Operation Viva: Just 3 Days Left!!!

Kristin Cline
April 13, 2016
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Diary, Other Cool Cars
2 Comments
Time is a-ticking away as Viva Las Vegas is looming! Catch our 3 day update... it's been a busy past week! Kristin's valvetrain parts finally arrived from Lunati and she got straight to work on her 1955...

Choosing a Cam: Passing the Learning Curve

Kristin Cline
April 1, 2016
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Automotive, Car Projects, Garage DIY, learning about cars
Amongst us gearheads, there’s a lot of good knowledge and there’s a lot of misinformation. When it comes to changing your cam, or really making any performance modification to an engine, the stakes get...

Finding Studes in the Hot Rod Dictionary

Kristin Cline
March 24, 2016
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Cool Stuff, learning about cars
1 Comment
A number of years back, I found and purchased a book called "The Ultimate Hot Rod Dictionary: A-Bombs to Zoom ies" from Amazon. I thought it fun & novel - and actually, learning classic & custom car...

Shifting Gears: How to Install a Cable-Operated Floor Shifter

Kristin Cline
August 4, 2015
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Garage DIY, how to
You've done all the planning and you're 100% ready, so how to install a cable-operated floor shifter? Let's get to it! Ready?!? Let's get greasy! Wait. Have you read the directions from the...

Prepping to Install a Cable-Operated Floor Shifter

Kristin Cline
July 27, 2015
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Garage DIY, how to
4 Comments
I've already gone over my reasons for choosing to install a Lokar cable-operated floor shifter for my automatic 700R4 transmission, so now prepare with me to install it. If you don't regularly follow along...

Making A Shift | Moving On From a Column Shifter

Kristin Cline
October 27, 2014
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Garage DIY, learning about cars
2 Comments
Why the Switch? When Studebaker got on the road way-back-when (7 years!), I'd insisted on making the original column shifter work. Being that it was originally linked to a manual Studebaker transmission...

Houston, We Have A Problem

Kristin Cline
August 18, 2014
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Garage DIY, learning about cars
8 Comments
While you've all been waiting for the epic conclusion of the Studebaker rebuild...so have I! With Speedweek and busy schedules, there wasn't much going on in the garage the past couple of weeks - but this...

Working Out the Gremlins: Getting Past the Small Engine Rebuild Problems

Kristin Cline
July 30, 2014
1955 Studebaker Coupe, Car Projects, Engine, learning about cars
4 Comments
Anytime major mechanical work is done, expect there to be some "gremlins" to work out before the job can actually be called "done." These small engine rebuild problems have been keeping me busy the past few...
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