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The Abandoned $500 Chevy Nova: Will it RUN and DRIVE After 24 Years Parked?

In the last video we saw Tommy giving us a tour of this machine and get it out of the spot it had been sitting in for 24 years. Now he’s going to try and see if it even runs. When Tommy goes...

Salinas, Hagan, And Enders Win Big At NHRA New England Nation

The NHRA New England Nationals were hotly contested in Epping New Hampshire this weekend with Salinas and Hagan taking home wins, and Erica Enders taking her third victory in a row. Check out the...

Listen To Dwight Eisenhower’s Address To The Troops On D-Day That Was Delivered 78 Years Ago Today

Reportedly, Dwight Eisenhower had a pair of notes written on D-Day. These notes signified the statement he would have sent to the president when he got a handle on just how successful his operations...

Somernites Cruise, May 2022: Mopars And Classic Longroofs In The Town Square

Our trip out to the Somernites Cruise in Somerset, Kentucky, was no accident. After not having gone for what felt like years (oh, wait…), we had a car worth bringing out and for once, we wanted...

NHRA Virginia Nationals Photos: Two Wheeled Terrors On The Track!

Here’s our motorcycle gallery from the Virginia Nationals! Nothing but two-wheeled terrors! If you missed any of our previous photos, use the link below to see them all. (Photos by David Whealon)...

LIVE Drag Racing: The FTI 350 From Cedar Falls Motorsports Park Is LIVE

It’s time for some bracket racing in Iowa this weekend and that means the Cedar Falls FTI 350 is happening and it is all live right here. Thanks to our friends at MotorManiaTV you’ll be...

LIVE Drag Racing: The No Limit King Of The Creek At Maryland International Is LIVE

No Limit’s King of the Creek is back and that means big money racing at Maryland International Raceway this weekend! Watch it all live right here this weekend! Video Description: When it comes...

DIY Expedition Unimog Interior Tour – Check Out This Rad Capable Rig

Last week we shared the walk around of this cool Unimog build and now there is a tour of the inside. This thing has a full bath, kitchen area, storage, a dinette, and a fullsize bed that drops down...

Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: Simple Bolt On Ford Model A Hydraulic Brake Conversion

The Iron Trap shop truck project steers and has all kinds of fun new parts in it, but it doesn’t have any way of stopping right now so this video is going to show how to put some simple juice...

Make It Kustom Is Making Custom Formed Track Nose Panels And They Are Awesome

Custom metal shaping projects can vary dramatically, with some being pretty simple and straightforward and others requiring some pretty specific tools, planning, and skills. But if you break it down...

Polishing Turds Episode 4: Squaring The Decks On This Small Block To Make It Something Greater

In this latest episode of the Polishing Turds series from HED you are going to see the excitement that is decking the block. This series is of course done with tongue firmly in cheek, but the real...

Half Ass Kustoms 1951 Ford Pickup Project: Steering Column, Pedals, And More!

Here is Part 8 of the 1951 Ford Project. In this episode of the build the steering column is going in, which does require a bit of tweaking for exhaust clearance, and the hanging pedal assembly is...

Alex Taylor Runs 200 Mph In Her ’55 Chevy! That’s Hauling In A Shoebox!

When Bob Johnson drove his 1955 Chevrolet past 200 mph at Bonneville almost 9 years ago it was the first time that a stock-bodied 1955 Chevrolet had been over 200 mph on the salt. Other than some...

Barn Find Cleanup! All Original 1980 Pinto Station Wagon! 69,000 miles with original Sales Receipt!

Last week we ran video of this awesome little Pinto wagon that had been parked and left to sit for years. It was saved, and a real cleanup was planned. With only 69,000 original miles on it this...