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Horsepower On The Waves: This Film Showing The 1956 Gold Cup Hydroplane Race Is Awesome – Aircraft Engines Galore

Boat racing has always been the realm of big money and when we say “always” we mean ALWAYS. Think about the days of Gar Wood hammering international competition in the 1920s and then the...

Check Out Iron Trap’s New 1965 Ford F600 Hot Rod Hauler And Swap Meet Truck!

The Iron Trap boys travel all over the country and pick up parts, cars, and pieces on adventures that can only be described as awesome. In the last few months some of the collections and finds that...

The 20-Mile Journey From Shipyard To Sea At This German Shipyard Is The Most Incredible Thing You’ll See Today

Meyer Werft is a shipbuilder in Papenburg, Gremany. It’s located on the Ems River, about 20 miles inland from the North Sea. It was located there in 1795 to isolate it from storms. They were...

Bello’s Kustoms Makes A Road Trip To Santa Maria With A Bunch Of Cool Hot Rods

Some of the best automotive events and adventures start so early in the morning that if you had stayed up the night before it would have been considered late at night, not early in the morning. But...

Abandoned Race Track Project: The Racetrack’s Fate Has Been Decided…

This race track has a future! A real future, that is more than anyone expected and more than was every thought possible. Want to hear all about it? Check out the latest video. There’s not only...

Ride On The Belly Of A Massive C5 Galaxy As It Comes In For A Landing – Wild View!

I’m certainly not a pilot but I am verging on the professional passenger status so I’ll tell you first hand that any landing you walk away from is a good landing. right? We have all been...

Going On Hot Rod Power Tour? Want To Win A 5 Or 6-speed kit?

Come by the Tremec and American Powertrain booth at the show.  Then enter to win and pick up a free pair of Blues Brothers sunglasses. Hit the image to learn more.  Our Memorial Day sale is still...

DOES A SMALLER LS CAM MAKE MORE TORQUE THAN A BIGGER LS CAM? AFR LS3 CAM TEST-STAGE 1 vs 2 vs 3!

Small cams are torque cams, bit cams are horsepower cams. Everyone knows that, so why is it that Richard Holdener is doing a Stage 1 vs 2 vs 3 AFR Cam test? Because testing is knowledge and makes it...

Historic Photos: Check Out These Great Images From The 1970s Super Stock Nationals At York, PA

(Photos by Thomas Sayers) – We have to sincerely thank BangShifter Thomas Sayers for scanning and sending us this awesome load of historic photos taken during the 1970s at the Super Stock...

This 1970 Harley-Davidson Video From Bonneville Features, Bikes, Cars, Bikinis, and The Endless Salt

Yes, that’s Burt Munroe in the lead photo and he’s just the tip of the iceberg of cool in this video made by Harley-Davidson at Bonneville Speed Week 1970. We’re already thinking...

Miniature V4 Engine Has A Scream And Wail All Its Own – Hand Built And Tiny!

Miniature engines are always a trip to see and hear run. We’ve shown you lots of video of tiny V8s making cool noise, but how about a wee, little V4? This is a first for us and we dig the angry...

Watch Robbie Knievel Have A Tough Night At Atco Dragway Circa 1991 – VERY Rough Landing

Motorcycle jumping is a tough business. On a good night you are an absolute hero that must feel as though walking on water is a given. On a bad night you are flying through the air, knowing that the...

Best Gas Can? $140 Wavian vs Eagle, Surecan, Scepter, Briggs & Stratton, Midwest, VP Racing

Modern gas cans SUCK! With all the safety and weird locks and stuff it is so hard to actually use one that I often wonder whether they actually result in more spills and more danger for the user than...