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SEMA 2017 Coverage: Let’s Play A Game! Identify These Moroso Oil Pans By Application!

We admire companies like Moroso. Why? Because they make stuff. They design, fabricate, and build parts that racers and hot rodders rely on and most of that stuff is done from scratch. From their...

SEMA 2017 Coverage: More New Goodness From MSD – The Award-Winning Stand-Alone Solid State Relay

Wiring. Yeah, it’s the part of the build that is solidly important, yet it’s also the part of the deal that at least 95% of people would be more than happy to not touch. And I’m...

SEMA 2017 Coverage: The Sleds Of SEMA! Here’s Some Of The Boulevard Cruisers Of The Show!

The SEMA show might have tons of highly customized cars and trucks that are brand new, but not every brand new automotive part on display is meant for the latest model year vehicles. That means that...

Ride Along In A Koenigsegg Agrea RS As It Hits 284mph On A Nevada Highway – Legally

Sweet mother of speed, this is insane. Remember in the cult-classic film “Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry” when the wacky cop mechanic tells the officer picking up the hot rodded cruiser that the...

Why Are You Here? This NHRA Video Is Pretty Awesome And Worth The Watch For Sure

The big wind down is about ready to begin in the sport of drag racing here in the USA. The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series concluded yesterday in Las Vegas with the final event in that series, the...

SEMA 2017 Coverage: Photos Of More Stuff You Have Not Seen!

So here’s some inside baseball for ya. As much of a lunatic crazed experience the beginning of SEMA is the end is at least that nuts and likely a little more. See, people who have busted their...

Not SEMA 2017: This 4×4 1969 Firebird Did Not Appear In Las Vegas Shockingly

I know guys, this is kind of shocking but this car was not at the 2017 SEMA show. Someone must have lost their application or something because after spending the week in Las Vegas we can say with...

SEMA 2017 Coverage: Racepak’s New Vantage CL1 Data Kit Can Prove You Know How To Lap A Track!

So you think you can lap a track, do you? Good for you…so does every other kind-of driver who is hot-lapping the local track to make YouTube videos that proclaim how they are the ultimate...

SEMA 2017 Coverage: The 1979 Goodguys Mustang Pace Car Was Too Good!

Earlier this year, Goodguys upped their model-year threshold to 1987, a move that will include GM G-bodies and a good portion of third-gen F-bodies, the Turbo Mopar brigade, and fans of the Four-Eye...

Watch Troy Coughlin Win The 2017 J&A Service NHRA Pro Mod Championship Heads Up Style!

It was a barn burning end to the 2017 J&A Service NHRA pro mod season at Las Vegas last weekend. Troy Coughlin came into the race with about a two round lead on Mike Castellana who had lead the...

SEMA 2017 New Products: We Check Out Autometer’s New Chrono Line Of Gauges

AutoMeter is always coming up with new and exciting was to display data, but their new Chrono line of gauges is just plain bad ass, especially when you find out how they came to be. When one of the...

SEMA 2017 Coverage: The Holley 351W Hi-Ram Intake Gives Your Blue Oval Some Lungs!

Fans of the 351 Windsor, rejoice: Holley has got a gift for you. It’s the Hi-Ram intake setup, and it’s designed to give your mill the ability to breathe in like never before. Yes,...

SEMA 2017 Coverage: The Photos Keep Coming As Do The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Machines!

So we’re down to one last day here at the 2017 SEMA show and while that may sound sad, we’re actually kind of relieved. It’ll give us a chance to regroup, organize, and start...

SEMA 2017 Coverage: The Hooker BlackHeart Attitude Adjuster Exhaust Valve Will Give Your Car A New Vocal Range!

Some folks like their cars loud and aggressive, with an idle that can be felt and a howl that sends children running for cover. Others like having a quiet sleeper of a car that doesn’t make...