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Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Cadillac vs. Lincoln Again, And More!

I smell like every last possible petroleum product that an engine could possibly contain, my jeans are never going to fully recover from this weekend’s work, and my back is currently flipping...

Tough Sequence: Watch This Big Block Stocker Get Into Trouble At The NHRA Gatornationals

(Photos by James Champion) – It ain’t easy, kids. Just stand on the gas and hold onto the wheel, right? Wrong. The photo sequence below was captured by our own James Champion as he was...

VanGo, This Bitchin 1963 Ford Econoline Van, Was A Hit At The Hoonigan Shop

If you are a SoCal local then you know VanGo. This is one bitchin ride and one that grabs people’s attention wherever it goes. I remember the first time I saw this thing, and was as amazed by...

A Flying Tin Umbrella: This Hillclimbing Citroen 2CV Actually Moves Out Courtesy Of BMW Power!

In the entirety of the Citroen 2CV range, the most powerful engine put into the diminutive front drive tribute to austerity was the V06, a 652cc flat-twin that on it’s best day made 35...

When Is Hauling Your Race Car Around In A Toterhome And Stacker Trailer Too Much?

Let me be clear here, I would LOVE to own a toterhome and stacker regardless of what I’m hauling to the race track. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t over overkill. And let me also be...

Time Traveler: This Chevrolet C30 Camper Special Is 1980, Ready To Drive Right Now

That old adage, “They don’t make ’em like this anymore”, couldn’t fit any better than it would on this 1980 Chevrolet C30 Camper Special. Forget the obvious cues and...

Watch Latisha Wood Hand Etch A Jesse James Built Chopper Tank

Watch this video and you’ll be amazed by how bad ass Latisha Wood is at etching this steel Jesse James built gas tank. In the name of full disclosure, I know Latisha pretty well and think...

Our Goodguys Spring Nationals Photos From Scottsdale Just Keep Coming!

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Here is our fourth gallery of photos from Goodguys in Scottsdale this past weekend. They feature cars, trucks, hot rods, classics, muscle cars, and more from the car show,...

Morning Symphony: Old-School Rally Cars In Sweden – Volvos, Escorts, Audis And Even A Falcon!

Sweden appears to be an absolutely stunning country to go and visit. I can only say that just from what I see on YouTube videos and Google image searches, but hear me out: rolling meadows filled with...

Wanna Own A New Demon That’s Never Been Registered Or Done A Burnout?

Here is your chance to own a 2018 Dodge Demon in the ultra rare White Knuckle color outside and Demonic Red inside. And it has only 20 miles on it and has never done a burnout or been registered....

Just A Good Old Car: This 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Needs Nothing But To Be Driven Often And Far

My grandfather Ken, the man for whom Angry Grandpa is meant to represent, wasn’t a big fan of vehicular modification…provided, of course, that you ignored his own Chrysler’s stacks...

Classic YouTube: Banger Racing, Fifty Years Ago – More Class, Same Crash

Have you seen the crash comparison between the 1959 Bel Air and a 2009 Malibu that the IIHS put on about ten years ago to demonstrate the differences in structure design that have made vehicles safer...

DOM vs ERW: Which Is Stronger And What’s The Difference?

Roll bars, roll cages, and tube chassis are all made from various types of round tubing. Often times you’ll see an option for Mild Steel or Chromoly. ERW (Electric Resistance Welded) and DOM...

Watch Ry Crash With Bull City Speed Do An LS Cam Swap In 6 Minutes In His Driveway!

Okay so the Brian Tooley Racing Stage II Truck Cam swap took a little longer than that, but thanks to the wonderful world of timelapse video it sure doesn’t seem like it. Too bad you...