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Rough Start: This 1974 El Camino Just Needs Some Paint And Polishing

Finding Rough Start candidate vehicles is still a difficult task. How do you find a vehicle that is used, more or less running and driving, that is interesting and can be cool with little to no work...

Surprise Screamers: Check Out These Eight Wacky And Unexpectedly Fast Cars At Goodwood Over The Years

Automotive events that are all about fun and delivering a killer experience are rare and special. Most stuff with cars, especially the fast ones have lots of rules and regulations. The Goodwood...

Absolutely Hilarious: Watch This Gearhead Prank Involving A “Runaway” Zero-Turn Lawn Mower

That lead photos is not exactly what it appears to be. Sure, there’s a car load of guys driving behind what looks to be a zero turn industrial lawn mower that has made a jail break and it...

Unknown Parts Counter Guy: The Regrets Of The Next Morning

Frank Sinatra once said, “Alcohol may be man’s worst enemy, but the Bible says, ‘Love your enemy’.” I can get behind that. Prior to my questionable decision to serve the...

Doug And Crew Changed Everything! Motion’s Pumpkin Spice Mustang Is Track Ready For Sick Week!

Sick Week is coming up, starting tomorrow actually, and Doug Cook is taking a whole “new” car on the adventure. But first, it needs a bunch of new parts and that is all happening right here in...

Winter Blowout Sale: Holley Mid Mount LS And LT Accessory Drives Up To 86% Off!

Man are there some deals right here! Holley has tons of parts on sale now to make room for new inventory, and one of the specials are these Mid Mount Accessory drive systems! These things are the...

A Hot Rodder’s Visit To The Chicago Auto Show: Yeah, New Cars Everywhere! Photos Here!

(Words and Photos by Bob Chiluk) Chicago in the winter brings a few sure things to town, Some cold weather, another Bears losing season, and the Chicago New Car Auto Show. There are others, such as...

American Motors HOARDER – Fire Sale: Everything Must Go!

AMC fans are a different bread, sorta like Mopar folks but different. Maybe a little more discerning? Or just a bit more beaten down because there are even fewer parts available for their cars?...

Vice Grip Garage Stock Car Tribute 1776 Monte Carlo LS Swap – Part 4: It’s Finished And Running!

This is the final part before this bad boy goes on Sick Week! It is going to have a whole new lease on life, with a new look and some power from the Corvette LS. Check out the final installment and...

FREE Live Streaming Video: The 10th Annual Southern Big Bucks Nationals

The drag racing season has officially started and is going into full swing this weekend with the 10th Annual Southern Big Buck Nationals at State Capital Raceway. Our friends at MotorManiaTV are...

LIVESTREAM REPLAY: King Of The Hammers Race Of Kings And Every Man Challenge Right Here!

Watch all the racing action going on LIVE right here! It is King of the Hammers Race of Kings time and that means the baddest of the bad are going to be hauling ass across the desert, over the rocks,...

Grand National Roadster Show 2023: Our Final Suede Palace Gallery • Some Of The Coolest Vehicles Around!

(Photos by Darr Hawthorne) Here’s our second gallery of photos from the Grand National Roadster Show Suede Palace, as promised, and if you missed the first one there is a link below for that as...

CASEY’S CUSTOMS CRAZY NEW BUILD! TRUCK TO BLAZER CONVERSION! WILL THIS EVEN WORK? AND ON A BUDGET?

Casey is up to his old antics again. After a bunch of cool projects and chassis swaps in the past two years, he’s got a couple new projects in the shop. One is his Training Day inspired Monte...

Jeff Lutz’ New 1957 Chevy Is Getting Close To Done, See How It Came Together Here

Jeff Lutz crashed his famous, yellow, ’57 Chevy about a year ago. Not long after he decided he was in fact going to rebuild the car and got a shell to start with. And then the work started. Now...