It all started when he was 16 years old; Temple Williams’ dad gave him the old family car—but not just any old car, it was a ’76 K5 Chevy Blazer, and he was given a green light to do whatever custom work on it he could afford. So, in went a 3-inch lift, 34-inch BFGoodrich Mud Terrains, dual glasspacks, and other mods. “I drove that rig until the floor rusted out,” Temple says. “Ever since then I’ve loved the process of taking something old and making it better than stock.”
Enter this ’64 Chevy Nova. “Back in 2004 it was a gift from my family for my 40th birthday,” Temple explains. “It was kind of a ‘Frankenstein’– partially set up for street racing with a 454 turbo 350 transmission, a Hurst ratchet shifter, and a big dash