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Forest Gems: Digging Through An Overgrown Junkyard In New Jersey

I’ve spent less than a weekend’s worth of time in the state of New Jersey. But after watching this video, there’s a lot that lines up with hunting in western Washington. Namely, the...

We Hit The Starting Line At Bonneville Speed Week 2020! Action Starts Right Here!

It’s that time folks! Racing has finally started at Bonneville Speed Week and we are so excited about the racing action that we couldn’t help but snag some photos to share all the...

Our Bonneville Speed Week 2020 Photos Continue! Bitchin Hot Rods On The Salt!

One of the ultra cool things about Bonneville are the number of cool old hot rods and customs that show up on the salt on Saturday and Sunday of the first weekend of racing action. It makes us cringe...

Go Green: 1977 Plymouth Fury Sport Suburban Station Wagon

I’m normally not one to get argumentative with anyone. I’m happier to keep my mouth shut, keep my judgements to myself, and move on. But I swear, if one more mouth-breather approaches me...

The Other Dodge Diesel: Get Close-Up With A Diesel-Powered 1978 Dodge D200!

Say “diesel Dodge” out loud, even at a whisper, and the fan boys come flowing out with yowls of Cummins this, roll coal that, and some absolutely ragged but absolutely brutal square-body...

Too Quiet: 1981 Chevrolet Malibu 9C1 For Flying Under The Radar

I recently had a guy pull me to the side to tell me about how he saw a couple of supercars and a built Mustang GT500 ripping down the Interstate near where I live and that he probably saw a...

Classic YouTube: Watch As Theirry Neuville’s Rally Practice Gets Interrupted By A Tractor

When you’re running a WRC car at 10/10ths, the absolute last thing you want as a driver is a surprise. Your co-driver should be streaming out the pace notes and you need to concentrate 100% in...

Our Bonneville Speed Week 2020 Photos Start Right Here! Pit Photos Of Cars Getting Ready For Tomorrow’s Racing!

It’s Bonneville Speed Week 2020 people!!! As usual, there are folks saying the salt sucks, folks saying the salt is great, and somewhere in the middle is probably the truth, but we’ll...

This 1962 Nova Project Is Running And Driving. Make It Your Own And Enjoy It!

Projects…man they rule…and they SUCK. I have a bunch of them, because I’m a sick bastard who can’t help himself. But sometimes getting a project that needs tons of work...

It’s The Night Before Bonneville 2020 Starts And That Means Nugget Car Show Photos!

One of the biggest traditions at Bonneville Speed Week is the Nugget Car Show that happens Friday and Saturday night at the Nugget Hotel and Casino in West Wendover Nevada. Friday night has everyone...

LSFest Here We Come! Beer Money Racing Will Run For $10,000 At Holley’s LSFest In Bowling Green! Chad Reynolds And Lyle Barnett Will Be There To Stir The Pot!

I’m so excited to say that Lyle Barnett and I will be at LSFest in Bowling Green Kentucky in just over a month with our favorite little ugly four-eye Fox Body Mustang, Beer Money. I’ll be...

Event Preview: Street Car Takeover Bowling Green

Drag racing…I’ve missed it. I’ve enjoyed the projects at home, I’ve enjoyed a relaxed travel schedule, and I fully understand why things are the way they are, but man, does it...

BangShift Tune-Up: Live In Studio Performance of “The Shadowing” by Orbit Culture (2020)

Ok, no poetry, no prose. I’m speaking directly to you, reader. I know that this year, to date, has been nothing short of an M. Night Shyamalan horror movie, with plot twist after plot twist...

Midget Of The Corn, Part 2: Putting The Engine In By Hand!

Not so long ago (a couple of weeks, in fact) I said that Kevin from Junkyard Digs is the YouTuber that almost refuses to take the easy way out. Why he does that, I don’t know…it’s...