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Unknown Parts Counter Guy: Dealership Blues And Service Advisor Rules

I want you to think back to your childhood for a moment. I don’t care how old you are and how far back in time that actually goes, but just think back. Remember the first time you were taken to...

Monday Shopper: Keep Your Numbers-Matching Ride, This Gen III Hemi-Powered 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T Suits Us Fine!

Statement of fact: Chrysler E-bodies are expensive with a capital “F”. Want to pay less than ten grand? Hope you aren’t scared of rust and have literally everything other than a...

Mired Down In The Bog: Buried To The Frame At The Buck Motorsports Mud Bog

Ah, mud, the final frontier for keeping your foot buried to the floor for as long as you dare. The only thing stopping you from redlining your engine until the fuel is gone is the threat of blowing...

Fast Fishbowl: Dare To Be Different And Take On A 1976 AMC Pacer Drag Machine!

It needs to be said: Not every American Motors product was a hit. The Hornet was good. The Gremlin…well, let’s just call that one “curious”. Javelins and AMXs, awesome. The...

The Rat City Rukkus Car Show In Las Vegas Took Rad Rod Fun To A Whole New Level

Las Vegas is home to tons of entertaining events of all kinds, and specifically to some awesome racing and car shows. With events like LSFest West, Viva Las Vegas, and the Rat City Rukkus Car Show it...

Drag Challenge Weekend 2019 Is On And Here’s The First Video From The Event!

Drag Challenge is Australia’s version of Drag Week and here is the Weekend Edition for 2019. Drag Challenge Weekend officially kicked off today with registration, check-in, and tech and racing...

Heroic Honda: The Reunion Of A Mid-Engined Civic And It’s Builder

From the moment the kid in the blue 1999 Civic Si started stomping on my last nerve with cleats on, I have had a passionate bent against Honda products. Civics, CRXs, Accords,...

ChallengerFest 10: Hemis, Hellcats, And Hellraisers Return To Kentucky!

Each year, Speedy from Speedy’s Garage prepares Bowling Green for the arrival of a pack of animals. Chargers, Super Bees, Hellcats, RedEyes, Vipers, Chryslers, and more begin to arrive, one at...

Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: WE HAVE GREAT NEWS!

Do we really need to hash out the weather for an intro this week? Here it is in a nutshell: “It gon’ rain!” Thanks, Ollie. I don’t know how many races got soaked to the...

Funny Car Chaos Action From MoKan Dragway!

If you love Funny Cars, then you’ll love Funny Car Chaos races. As you might guess, this event series is all about Funny Cars and the cool thing is they are funny cars of all eras. As long as...

Unhinged: We Need More Airboat Racing Around Here! …right?

Oh, Mother Nature…you are a solid pain in my butt this week. Where to begin? My yard has the consistency of chocolate pudding because everything is saturated. I was supposed to be livestreaming...

Big Money Bracket Racing LIVE From The Spring Fling At GALOT

It’s Spring Fling season and that means big money bracket racing at GALOT this weekend. The crew from MotormaniaTV is on hand shooting every pair going down the track and we’ve got all...

Coffeyville Street Drags – Small Tire Drag Racing On The Streets Of Kansas!

Street Racing has become the norm on tv shows lately, but the truth is that it isn’t as easy to street race as it used to be. Well at least if you don’t live in Coffeyville Kansas anyway....

Want To Know How To Build Distortion Free Bead Rolled Body Panels? Watch This

Bead rolling panels isn’t hard with a little practice and the right tools, but the more complex the shape of the panel, especially if it is rolled like a wheel tub, the more likely it is that...