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Articles posted by Steve Hames

Follow the latest adventures of Brian's Rat Rod creations.

Rat Rod Update

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Steve Hames in Brian's Rat Rod
Rat Rod Update

Today we started by clearing the slate. We knew we wouldn’t be needing the factory body mounts, and the other frame bracket, so GMC (yes that’s his name) and Fitz are grinding away.

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Updated DVAP.com Site Is Here

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Steve Hames in News

The new DVAP.com has arrived! We’ve made great improvements to the performance of the site, including a more intuitive and fast search through our online inventory.

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1969 Buick GS

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Steve Hames in Customer Projects

See the transformation from a project car from the Desert Valley Auto Parts yard to a restored classic.

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Car Craft December 2009

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Steve Hames in DVAP Media

In the December ’09 issue of Car Craft, journalist Steve Magnante takes a look at the classic Plymouth Road Runner, featuring the remnant of a ’69 Road Runner from the DVAP lot.

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Car Craft November 2008

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Steve Hames in DVAP Media

Car Craft paid DVAP a visit back in ’08 and took some great photos of various Dodge Chargers on the lot, including ’66, ’70 and ’73 models.

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Mopar Muscle April 2009

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Steve Hames in DVAP Media

The April 2009 issue of Mopar Muscle takes a look at a frugal car buyer’s dream: a ’63 Plymouth Valiant with no radio and NO HEATER!

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Car Craft January 2009

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Steve Hames in DVAP Media

Back in January ’09, Car Craft wrote about a ’70 AMX found on the DVAP lot.

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Car Craft March 2009

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Steve Hames in DVAP Media

In Car Craft’s March ’09 issue, they took a look at the evolution of the B-Body design utilizing photos of actual models on the DVAP lot.

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Muscle Car Review February 2009

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Steve Hames in DVAP Media

Download pdf of DVAP-related pages from the issue.

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Brian’s Next Rat Rod Project Is Planned. Meet “Buford”.

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Steve Hames in Brian's Rat Rod

The next Rat Rod project is finally here, and we’re excited. We’re naming this one Buford to reflect her combination of Buick and Ford components. Read this whole post to learn more about the specs.

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