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Mental Mercury: Watch This 1949 Mercury Bound For Drag Week Make 2,000 Horsepower On The Dyno!

When craftsmen come together from multiple disciplines of the hot rodding world the end result is something incredible. This can be evidence in the form of the 1949 Mercury you are about to watch...

Pro Street Priced Right: This 1973 Dodge Dart Sport Has A Worked 340 A Five Speed, and A Price That’s Unbeatable

As our resident Craigslist search engine Rocco Bastone said in his message for us, “try to build one cheaper…” and we could not have said it any better ourselves. You are looking at...

Watch Romain Grosjean Walk Away From One Of The Worst Formula One Crashes In History

This is beyond stunning. This is the worst single F1 crash we have ever seen anyone survive and when you listen to the sport’s veterans and survivors from the deadliest days, they all agree. On...

Rollin’ Thunder: This 895ci Air-Cooled Former Tank Engine Is Just What Your Vintage Truck Project Needs

Now this right here is the cure for the common LS swap, right? We know that someone out there has a vintage truck project and that they’re wanting the thing to have about 500hp, sound good, and...

Ridetech Has New Apparel To Wear and New Components To Drive – Check ‘Em All Out Here

Ridetech is a company that never sleeps. They are always designing, engineering, and testing something. In this case the company has followed up a load of awesome suspension products with a new line...

Simple, Awesome, and Fun: Watch These Hot Rods Hammer Down An Old Kansas Air Strip

2020 is a complicated year. Locally, globally, internally, externally, just straight up complicated. That’s why this video from Kansas is such a refreshing thing to see and it’s not the...

Morning Symphony: The Porsche 904 Carrera GTS – That’s How Good Four Cylinders Can Sound!

If it weren’t for the silver body and the sound coming from it, you’d swear that this wasn’t a German creation, but an Italian one. Pinched at both ends, scoops and vents all over,...

What Should Have Been: Footage Of The Chrysler ME-412 Running And Racing

If there is one car that should truly stand for the best and the worst that occurred during the DaimlerChrysler era, most people would instinctively point to the Chrysler 300C, and for good reason:...

Executive Service: Swinging Big With A Ford Limo At A Burnout Contest

Do you remember the Cadillac limo we took to King of the Heap a couple of years back? We shelled out $650 of hard-earned money in trade for 5,528 pounds of “what in the hell were you...

Rough Start: 1995 Jaguar XJS Convertible – Slip Into Something British For A Moment

Without everybody shouting at once, how many of you took one look at the 1995 Jaguar drop-top that is currently being featured as our latest $5,000, cash-in-hand classifieds find and immediately and...

This Snowmobile Vs. Jetski Chase Video Proves That Anything Goes In Finland!

I should’ve known it from the moment I saw the action kick off. Two jet ski riders and a guy who is driving…not skipping across, like we’ve seen, but actually driving…a...

The Fiero Revival: Rebuilding The Shifter Because…Well, Why Not?

How technical will you get on an afternoon project? If you’re deep in the guts of an engine, trans or axle, you’re going to be in deep, that’s just the nature of the beast. But what...

Here’s Our Final Batch Of Photos From The Street Car Super Nationals In Las Vegas. There Was Plenty To See In The Pits

(Photos by Wes Allison) This is it folks, our last gallery of photos from the 2020 Street Car Super Nationals in Las Vegas. We’ve brought you all kinds of wheels up action, and now here are...

Would You Rather, Pro Commuter Style: Shelby Charger GLHS Or Toyota Supra GT

It’s been a minute since we’ve pinned you into a corner and forced you to pick sides, hasn’t it? Well, no better time than the present to force you to pick one of two particular...