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2018 KYANA Swap Meet Coverage: More Gearhead Stuff From Weird to Iconic Right Here!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Stuff.  We all have it and most gearheads collect it without even trying, though some of us do try.  Whole I am no hoarder, I have a growing collection...

Jay Leno Gets To Drive A Real-Deal K.I.T.T. Pontiac! Doesn’t Look Bad For A Former Display Car, Does It?

You might have to be a certain age to appreciate certain vehicles, even more so for custom Hollywood creations. I’m the wrong person to ask…I can find something to appreciate in...

Morning Symphony: The LUV Truck. Not A LUV Truck, THE LUV Truck!

Ever meet a car so wicked that you compare every other example to it? That’s the case with the machine you’ll get to hear in this video, the LUV truck. We are no stranger to this silver...

Day Two Beauty: This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Is A Beauty Of An Emerald!

The C3 Corvette is more than the low-rated disco machine that many remember. When it debuted in 1968, they were almost an entirely different animal. With looks that came straight from the Mako Shark...

Hoonigan Is Visited By A Drift-Build S13 And The Most Violent Cobra We Know. Period.

I’m going to be one-sided on a video about two different cars today. Pablo Cabrera’s Nissan S13 is a monster in it’s own right, but it’s a built pro drift...

SUV-Hack: The Street Machine Guys Carve Up A Ford Territory In The Name Of Less Weight. Try To Not Cry, Please.

Some of the most inflammatory reactions I’ve ever seen in any kind of auto media involve what are best termed -HACK builds. Made famous by the original, the “Caddyhack” article from...

Flying Bricks: Enjoy Tons Of Volvo Rally Footage From Sweden!

The first car I ever did my own burnout in was a 1975 Volvo 242DL. Mustard yellow, dead-nuts stock automatic, in a grass field…I was taught how to do a power brake burnout and when the Volvo...

Epic: This VW Bus Was Turned Into A Miniature Big Rig And Made The Pages Of Hot Rod In The 1970s

We’re speechless. Hell, we’re worse off than that. We ran across this incredible little creation on eBay yesterday while doing a generic search for “rat rods”. Yeah we were...

Educational Carnage Video: What Happens When a Cosworth DFV F1 Engine Eats a Valve

Engine failures are much better experienced as  a spectator sport. Between the potential for wreckage and the financial injury, the only engine most hot rodders don’t mind seeing fail is one...

Video: Talking Shocks With AFCO – Interesting Information On High Performance Shocks

Among the pieces and parts that have seen the most intense development over the last 10-15 years now, shock absorbers are at the forefront. Companies like AFCO, which are rooted in the racing world...

Barnstormin’: Pro Mod Is The Deep End Of The NHRA Competition Pool Now, Get Used To It

I loves me some pro mod. As a kid that grew up in the 1980s and hung on the words of the drag racing magazines that flooded into the house each month, pro mod was this weird and wonderful thing that...

This 3/4 Ton 1955 Chevy Truck Has A 283, NAPCO Four Wheel Drive, and A Timeless Look

It does not take much to stop me in my tracks. In fact, all it takes is something like this 3/4 ton 1955 Chevy truck that has a 283, NAPCO four wheel drive, and a look that I will love until the end...

Ready To Throw Down: This 1986 Buick Regal Is Ready For A Fight! Who Wants Some Of This Bad Boy?

The first picture that a potential buyer sees of a car for sale will dictate the overall first impression that the buyer develops. A clean, polished up beauty that someone has taken the time to spiff...

This 1969 Hot Wheels Cartoon Featuring Fuel Dragsters Is Weird But Highly Entertaining

There was definitely something interesting happening in 1969. There was Woodstock, there was Flower Power, there was social upheaval, and there was this weird ass Hot Wheels cartoon featuring fuel...