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The Sheet Steel CNC Plasma Cut Motorcycle Frame Gets Welded Up!

Here it is folks! Matt’s plate steel cnc plasma cut frame is being welded together now and should be amazing when done! I love this project and it is fun to see just how cool a simple cnc...

Rough Start: 1972 Mercury Comet – Go Ahead And Revive This!

It only makes sense that if I’m going to drive somewhere to drag a car home that doesn’t belong to me, I should probably hit the local classifieds and see what would be available, right?...

That’s Different: Bradley GT 4×4, Courtesy Of Toyota Running Gear

Bradley GTs are a strange beast to me. Like just about every other VW-turned-sports-car kit I’ve seen, they have the looks, but they have the disappointment of the VW air-cooled out back and...

Not All Throwout Bearings Are The Same! How Quick And How Smooth Depends On Application. McLeod Has You Covered.

Not all throwout bearings are created equal, but most folks equate that statement to the components within them and the quality of the piece itself. This certainly is one of the differences between...

This Square Body Crew Cab Dually Is Stretched Perfection! Could Be Your Family Friendly Coronavirus Bug Out Tow Rig

I’ve seen more stretched square body Chevy trucks than I care to admit to, but this one is limo/tow pig greatness. If you are looking for something that can haul 8-12 people, look bitchin, and...

Fighting Adversity With A Flying Potato: Zack Wright’s Chase For The Eights In His Taurus SHO

Adversity is the trial by fire that will test you to your core. Either you push past whatever is working against you and become greater than you were before, or you back down, slink away and admit...

FREE!!! Sweet16 Radial VS The World Drag Racing For Big Cash! Watch This Pay Per View Broadcast From Sweet16 1.0 Now.

Here is Day 2 of Sweet16 1.0 in all it’s glory. No edits so you get to see every minute of the action. MotorManiaTV and Donald Long got together to bring you this previously aired Pay Per View...

Money No Object: 1983 Chevrolet C30 Camper Special – Need A Little Bit Of Brown Sugar?

Stop, whatever you are doing. Stay still, stay silent, point your ears in the direction of central Texas, and listen for a minute. Do you hear that? The noise that sounds like a wild howl on the...

Wanna Know What A Blueprint 540 Makes On Nitrous? With A Roots Blower? With Twin Turbos? With A ProCharger? Watch This.

When Blueprint Engines came out with their power adder series of crate engines we got one of the very first off the assembly line. It was their 400 cubic inch traditional small block featuring forged...

Want To Hit The Road Course For The First Time? Take A Look At Track Shaker’s Informative Video!

Ever want to just rip some corners properly, but don’t approve of canyon-carving or taking on the local windy road? Don’t feel like spinning off into a corn field when you’re going...

Unhinged: The eBay Fairlane Trip – What All Was Involved In Getting A 1966 Ford Home!

How many years have I spent surfing eBay, dreaming of the day that I would be able to pull the trigger on a car and what would happen once I saw the magical screen that says, “You Won!”...

Introducing Project Phantom: Happiness Is Two Bad Ass Mustangs In The Garage. This Couple Has Got The Horsepower Fever Bad

When Joe Grippo, one of awesome freelance picture takers around here, shows up at the race track with his wheelstanding 1969 Mustang it is always a riot to watch. This is one dialed small tire care...

Tim McAmis Talks Driver’s Compartments: Why Do So Many People Put This Area On The Back Burner?

When building a race car there are tons of things to do, and lots of priorities, but why is it that the driver’s compartment often seems to take a back seat? Sure the suspension geometry is...

2020 Ram Rebel EcoDiesel: The Ram Brand’s Pickup With Personality Is Even Better With A Diesel

We have been a fan of the Ram Rebel truck since the model came out. Ram has slid us the keys to all of the different machines in the Rebel fold over the course of its existence so far. The V6 truck...