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Australian Rough Start: This 1979 Holden HZ Ute Is Ready To Make The Trip Across The Pond On The Cheap!

It’s been a while since we perused Gumtree, the Australian analog to Craigslist, for a set of wheels. While there is plenty of quiet complaining about American cars heading over to Europe, you...

This Custom Built Street Modified Coupe Is Different, Flathead Powered, And Awesome

Guys who build hot rods that emulate race cars on the street are pretty awesome. Why? Mainly because there is always some form of trade-off that needs to be made to get the car to be...

Alternative Sleeper: This Oldsmobile Cutlass On 22″ Wheels Can Run 10.3s As-Is, And Go Nines With The Proper Shoes On!

This is one of the best-played poker hands I’ve seen in quite some time on the strip. This G-body Olds Cutlass doesn’t look like a threat…22″ chrome Iroc-Z wheels, a...

Boost It! E-Force Supercharger Systems For 2007-13 GM HD Trucks

Good news for owners of 2007-2013 HD GM trucks. Your models are now covered under the Edelbrock E-Force supercharger line. This means that boosted performance in the form of an amazingly...

Third Time Isn’t The Charm! Watch As The LSX Willys Windows Another LS Block!

“Two motors in two weeks. That’s gotta be a f***ing record.” It isn’t the record anybody wants to have, but it happened: Shortly after popping the original junkyard LS motor,...

Historical Footage: This Kaiser-era Jeep Commercial Is Neat! Forward Controls, CJs…and a Buster Keaton film?

Now here’s a neat find! Back in the 1950s four-wheel-drive trucks were few and far between, and usually created when one of the Big Three sent a truck to an outfitter like NAPCO to be...

Is Nothing Sacred? Check Out This Split-Window Corvette Mud Bogger From Texas!

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, and vice versa. Just because I like weird old barges doesn’t mean you do. Just because you like lifted trucks doesn’t mean that I...

A Beautiful Day Two Car: This 1964 Mercury Comet Is As Comfortable Cruising As It Would Be At The Strip!

For the most part, this 1964 Mercury Comet looks to be a beautiful restoration. The bright Carnival Red paint, rich and deep, goes well with the white inset trim and beautiful chrome. The interior...

Strange Bird: Check Out This Super Rare John Fitch Firebird We Found On Ebay!

Years ago, I remember picking up an issue of High Performance Pontiac magazine and seeing a really strange looking 1967 Pontiac Firebird with crazy “flying buttress” wings attached to the...

Watch NHRA Racer Sidnei Frigo Suffer A Massive Crash In Houston – He is Banged Up But OK According To Officials

During an insane pro mod qualifying session in Houston that featured multiple rear tire explosions, the most heart-stopping moment came when NHRA Pro Mod (and occasional top fuel) racer Sidnei Frigo...

Awesome Old Mopar! This 1974 Duster Drag Car Has Been Sitting For Decades And Is Near Mint!

We were super stoked when we say this awesome 1974 Duster Drag Car, but even more stoked when we read the listing! It ran high 9’s back in the day, has been stored for 19 years, but stored...

This 1968 Pontiac GTO Project Has All The Expensive Part Done And Is Less Than $22,000!

Chassis and Paint are done. Assemble this sucker, with all the parts that are included, and decide on an engine and trans and you have a car that will cost a fraction of starting with a rolling...

Who Doesn’t Need This To Haul Cars Around! Cool Chevrolet 3 Car Hauler

I want a ramp truck so bad I can hardly stand the fact that I’m poor and can’t afford one. But this takes it to an entirely different level! You can haul three of your cars or yours and a...

A Land Rover Motorhome! Off-road Greatness!

As an RV freak, I often find myself getting giddy about some new find that I never knew existed. Well admittedly, this Land Rover Motorhome is one of those. I had heard of the Sunrader motorhomes,...