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FINNEGAN’S FIRST DRIVE: THE TURBO 2JZ-SWAPPED CHARGER IS FIRE!!!! THEY DID IT.

Finnegan’s Death Metal Charger is arguably the scariest car that he and Newbern have in the fleet of fun. It is cool as hell, but it certainly isn’t easy to drive, comfortable, or reliable....

Le Mans Legends: Watch These Five Incredible Porsche Race Cars Attack Goodwood – 919, 917, 935, 911 RSR, 936!

Porsche has more overall wins at Le Mans than another other company. Their 19 victories are the high water mark for performance at what most people consider the most hardcore and prestigious racing...

Total Beast: Watch This MMR GenX Coyote Engine Turn 10,000 RPM With Twin 94mm Turbos – 4,000hp!

When it comes to drag racing, there is one element of the sport that doesn’t get enough credit. That’s the fact that drag racers have long had the tradition of taking a factory style...

“As Found!” 10 More Cars & Trucks Found For Inventory At Nobody Else’s Auto! 1939 Ford, Torino Squire Wagon, El Camino & Caprice Cop Car!

This latest batch of cars that Chad Ehrlich has found in South West Kansas is pretty cool! I’d totally take the 1939 Ford, and the 1968 El Camino is calling my name as well. Unfortunately for...

Holley MoParty 2021: Take A Tour with Mike Musto and Dylan McCool!

Moparty is a party in every sense of the word, and an event like none other. THis is a race, a show, a spectacle, and more and when it invades the grounds at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green...

800 HORSE BIG-BLOCK CHEVY POWER COMBOS: BIG CAM & LOW COMPRESSION (MISTAKE?) STROKER, NOS OR BLOWER? WHICH 800-HP BBC COMBO WOULD YOU PICK?

Which 800 Horsepower Big Block Chevy engine combo do you like most?  There are so many times that I’m at an event and someone comes up to me to talk engines and wants to know how to make a given...

This Video That Shows Big Truck Tires Exploding Is Interesting and Informative

This is not the first time we have talked about the dangers of tire failures in a shop or even in a work environment and it surely won’t be the last. The difference in this video is some cool...

Iron Trap’s Junkyard Hot Rod Rebuild: AMAZING Junkyard Hot Rod Interior Transformation!!!

Interior work is one of those things that, like paint, intimidates folks and they are afraid of doing it themselves. This is why so many folks never finish the inside of their hot rods. If...

Half Ass Kustoms 1951 Ford Pickup Project: Chassis Swap, LS Swap, And More! It All Starts Right Here.

Brent at Half Ass Kustoms just finished up a cool 1937 Ford Pickup project and is jumping right into a new project as well. This one also happens to be a Ford, but it’s going to be quite a bit...

DIY Metal Fab: Steel Plate HAMMER FORMING!! Step By Step with Simple Tools – G10 Van Battery Tray

There are several ways to make fairly complex sheet metal parts in your own home shop, but few have the factory appearance and satisfaction that hammer forming provides. Karl Fisher at Make It Kustom...

Rebeldryver’s Garage Visits World Of Wheels Omaha Autorama 2022. Nothing But A Video Walkaround Of What’s Cool.

Rebeldryver, aka Scott Liggett, decided he was going to shoot video at this year’s Omaha Autorama where he walked about capturing all the cool cars, trucks, customs, muscle cars, and more that...

This Animation Shows Once And For All How A Two-Stroke Diesel Engine Works

While the two stroke diesel engine is not as common as it once was we thought it would be cool to show you some neat animation that depicts just how these things work. There’s lots of confusion...

Piston Powered Auto-Rama: Our Show Coverage Continues With More Hot Rods, Customs, Trucks, and Muscle Cars

Mike sent us a bunch of killer photos from the Piston Powered Auto-Rama in Ohio. There is a lot here to like, and some pretty unique rides that showed up at this awesome show, so check them out...

Iron Trap Garage Builds A Big Pole Barn ON TOP OF THEIR GARAGE!!!

When it comes to adding shop space to an existing building you have two choices, either go up or go out. Either way will work, but sometimes one is much easier than the other. In the case of...