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Old School OD For Sale: This Rare Hone-O-Drive Overdrive Looks As Good As New!

One of the things that we love about hot rodding history is the fact that there were solutions to problems back in the day that many people have forgotten about or at least don’t remember right...

Anytime, Baby: This Holden Commodore Ute Will Run Anything…Just Not Into A Car Wash.

There’s always some discussion on what makes a real-deal sleeper. We can admit that pretty much anything older that the 1980s doesn’t count because someone has been tweaking on it if...

Boosted Studes: These Two Studebaker Flatheads Are Different, Cool, and Love Forced Induction

Look, we know that neither of these engines make the kind of power that would impress most BangShifters but frankly we don’t care because they are two of the neatest little hot rodded engines...

DeMuro Vs. A 1977 Cadillac Eldorado – Age Before Beauty Or Yield To Tonnage?

I don’t know Doug DeMuro. Never met the guy. I’ve only seen his writings and his YouTube content. The only facts I know about him is that he’s just a few years younger than me,...

Awesome Video: Check Out This 1963 Ad For The Gilbert American Flyer Auto-Rama Fly Over 8 Slot Car Track

When it comes to toys that really got our imaginations going as kids, slot cars stand pretty close to the top of the list. We had hours of fun racing cars, crashing cars, building tracks, and...

NHRA Heritage Series Racers Roast At Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park!

(Photos by Bob Snyder – Words by NHRA-Steven Justice) – The third race this year for Groups 1 and 2 of the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series was held at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park May 5...

This Stroker 409 Powered 1937 Chevrolet Is The Dream Hot Rod!

When the boys at Stokers told me about this 1937 Chevrolet Convertible Deluxe that they were getting ready to sell, I looked at it and thought it was a cool hot rod. As a die hard Chevrolet guy, the...

NHRA Photo Action Coverage: Pro Stock Bikes and Cars From zMax At The 4-Wide Nationals

(Photos by David Whealon) – While the NHRA Mello Yello drag racing tour is cooling its jets after a three in a row stretch recently, we’re going to keep pounding your eyeballs with...

2018 Edelbrock Car Show Coverage: Check Out Our First Gallery From The Event Here

(Photos by Wes Allison) – Traditions. We love them and we know that loads of car enthusiasts do as well. Edelbrock is a company built on traditions and it continues to create new ones with...

Delta Force Your Diesel: Flowmaster Releases New Delta Force Performance Intake For 2011-2016 GM Duramax Trucks

Since Flowmaster dove into the performance air intake business with their Delta Force line of products, they have been dropping new applications and products left and right. The latest group of...

Nearly Legal: The Toyota Celica GT-Four That’s Best Remembered For The Perfect WRC Cheat!

1990s Japanese sports cars are undoubtedly the better offerings that came from that corner of the world. The Japanese manufacturers understood turbocharging and how to make “276...

Yikes! Watch 10-Minutes Of Drag Racing Craziness From Brazil – These Guys Know How To Party!

The sport of drag racing is as big worldwide as it has ever been. We have been poking around and paying attention to tracks all across the country, most of which are open now, and there is on doubt...

Bird Of Prey: This Ford Falcon Is Taking No Prisoners – That Launch Is Deadly!

It takes some big brass ones to challenge every small block on the property. Every Fox body Mustang, every small-block Camaro, and the random and odd Mopar (or, because we know it exists,...

Pontiac’s First Ute: This Factory Prototype Pontiac “El Catalina” Concept Is All Class!

Pontiac wanted a coupe utility, that much is for certain. In fact, there were at least three attempts between 1959 and 2008 that had Pontiac actively involved in a concept car/truck combo: this very...