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Top 11: McTaggart’s List Of Euro-Only Rides That Caught His Eye While On Vacation

I’m sitting in a hotel in Dublin, Ireland, wrapping up the few weeks of touring that I’ve done. There will be more to the actual road trip story, fear not, but for now, let’s take a...

York US30 Muscle Car Madness 2014 Coverage- Our Final Look At One Of The Summer’s Coolest Events

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Well we have finally gotten to the bottom of Joe Grippo’s deep well of photos from the York US30 Muscle Car Madness show that went down a couple months back...

How To Flare Fenders At Home: Steel Fender Flares Are Within Reach!

With the fender flares trend coming back in a big way, we figured we’d share this cool video from the guys at Eastwood, that shows you just how to do it. The fender they use is an early...

Motorized Freak of the Week: The 1934 McQuay Norris Streamliner

Mechanically, this week’s oddity is nothing more than a V8-powered 1934 Ford. Stylistically, however, this thing looks as though it just came from outer space. This Motorized Freak is the 1934...

2015 Mustang GT350 Has 5.2L Flat Plane Crank V8 And Attitude For Days – Video Of It Screaming On Track Here!

Yesterday, Ford announced the 2015 GT350 and released a cool video and some information about the car. What’s really neat about this thing is that it isn’t just some sticker package car...

Event Coverage: Red Bull Air Races At The Texas Motor Speedway – Hot Rods Of The Skies!

(WORDS AND PHOTOS BY BRAD KLAASSEN) – Most folks make their annual trip to Texas Motor Speedway in Ft. Worth, Texas, to take in their  favorite oval track races of the year, but for this...

Watch This 3.6L 2-Stroke Evinrude V8 Powered Sand Rail Make The Most Ear Splitting Sounds Ever On The Dyno

If you have ever wondered what it would sound like if you stuck a 3.6L 2-stroke Evinrude V8 that was formerly powering an outboard boat motor into the back of a sand rail with open headers and ran it...

York US30 Muscle Car Madness Coverage: A Drool Worthy Dream Collection Of Straight Line History

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’ve been working our way around the York US30 Muscle Car Madness show in images for the last few days but here’s the payoff pitch. This is the most...

Truck Feature: A Tale Of Two Chevy C10 Trucks – Late Model Turbo Power Or Old School Rumpity Cammed Goodness?

(WORDS AND PHOTOS BY DOUG AND TAYLOR GREGORY) – I’ve got a bit of an affinity for the Chevy C-10 having owned a ’66 and a ’70. Neither of mine were nearly as nice as the two you see...

eBay Find: This Tiny Axial Supercharger Is Fit For A Motorcycle And A Tiny Glimpse At One Of The Rarest Speed Parts Available In The 1960s

The words “Latham Axial Flow Supercharger” may not ring a lot of bells immediately in the heads of even hardcore muscle car fans and that is because they were not produced in very high...

We Found The Most Destroyed Drag Car Ever On Copart And Then We Found Video Of The Wreck That Killed It

As you know by the semi-regular “Copar Cadavers” blog items we run around here, I enjoy traipsing through the virtual rows of cars at Copart junkyards all over the country to find stuff...

Which One Of These ’70’s Trends Do You Think Will, Or Would Want To, Come Back?

Lately we’ve been seeing more and more cars at shows and races with 1970’s inspiration. Hell, some of them may just be straight out of the ’70s, we’re not really sure. What we...

The Return Part 1: Watch This Father And Son Find And Resurrect Their Old Family Racecar.

If you attend any car show, drag race, autocross, or car event of any kind, you’ll find father’s, sons, grandfathers, mothers, daughters, granddaughters and more hanging out, driving, or...

Hot Rods, Customs, Muscle Cars, and Autocross Action From The Goodguys Southwest Nationals

It was a long weekend out at the Goodguys Southwest Nationals, announcing the autocross, soaking up the sun, and checking out hot rods. It’s a tough life for sure. While many of you in the...