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Nothing’s Free: Uncle Tony Takes On The Free Energy Internet – Fun Stuff Here

Maybe our opinion is wrong, but we think our pal Uncle Tony is at his best when he brings homespun testing and mechanical knowledge to bear for his audience. The fact that he is blowing up some weird...

Goodbye Current Misunderstood Acura NSX, Hello Future EV Acura NSX Supercar?

(By Tom Lohnes) – A few days after the Integra was teased, Acura brand officer Jon Ikeda revealed some things about it. One, it will be both their entry-level and flagship car, a strategy not...

Snow Outlaws Winter Nationals Happening In Wisconsin This Weekend – Snowmobile Drag Racing At Its Best!

Snow Outlaws—the nation’s hottest snowmobile drag racing series—is set to kick up huge white rooster-tails as the peaceful winter blanket around Rice Lake, Wisconsin, gets seriously disturbed....

Reviving A 1950 Ford That’s Been Sitting In A Quonset Hut For Years! Will It Run And Drive?

This family-owned truck has been left to sit for decades in a Quonset hut in Canada and is now getting its chance at life again. There is no restoration happening here, and no big money spend, just...

Which Intake Is Right For You? Holley EFI Cast Intake Manifold Buyer’s Guide for GM LS and LT Engines

As LS and LT engine development continues in the aftermarket there are more and more available intake manifolds, and in all kinds of different styles and materials. Composite, sheet metal, cast, they...

TURBO 4.8L LS TIMING TEST! HOW MUCH TIMING IS TOO MUCH ON YOUR VORTECH, WHIPPLE OR TURBOCHARGED LS?

Whenever someone starts talking about putting boost to an engine the topic of ignition timing comes up. Everyone jokes about putting more fuel and timing into it to make more power, and that does...

Grand National Roadster Show Photos: More Wagons, Trucks, Hot Rods, Customs, And More From The Show

We’re going to have more and more photos all week long folks so here is your Thursday installment from our awesome Grand National Roadster Show coverage. If you missed any of them so far, click...

Low Key Cool: This 1966 Buick LeSabre Sport Coupe Isn’t Fancy But It Sure is Awesome

It’s not that often anymore that we see a car that stops us and makes us go….damn. Not in the way a million dollar build or a Ridler award contender does but rather in the way a simple,...

Down She Goes: Watch These Guys Install Ridetech Air Ride On A Cool 1967 Lincoln Continental

To us it’s always fun when you get to see wrenching being done on a non-traditional car. It seems like there is no such thing anymore because seemingly every style of old car is internet...

The New New: Toyota Reveals The All-New 2023 Sequoia – Lots Of Tundra Goodness In This One

(By Tom Lohnes) – Since it debuted alongside its Tundra sibling in 2007, the Toyota Sequoia has not seen much change. With a dependable V8 under the hood, a comfortable interior, and some...

Listen Up: JR Todd and Dean Antonelli Talk All Things NHRA Funny Car On This Episode of The NHRA Insider Podcast

It’s a funny car extravaganza on this episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast. Championship driver JR Todd and championship crew chief Dean Antonelli join host Brian Lohnes and talk about all the...

New Parts: FTI Performance Presents the 8L90 GM Torque Converter – Multiple Variations Available

When it comes to getting the power from the flywheel to the transmission in the most efficient, effective, and relaible method, FTI Performance torque converters lead the way. The company continues...

London By Way Of Berlin: The Aston Marton DBX707 Has An Odd Name, Lots of German Parts, But Plenty of Horsepower As Well

The Aston Martin DBX is one of the few SUVs from high-end marques that actually deserves the badge. Although having mostly Mercedes-Benz powertrain components, Aston really took it upon themselves to...

The Upcoming Huracan Sterrato Is A Rally-Inspired, Screaming, Awesome Machine That You Cannot Afford

(By Tom Lohnes) – Lamborghini stands out among many of its VW group sister companies as the crazy one. With an absolutely wild history, some legendary nameplates, and a great fleet of...