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Budget Shop Truck: Squarebody Long Bed To Short Bed Conversion – 1976 GMC BUILD almost COMPLETE! NEW A/C, NEW INTERIOR, MORE!!!

It’s been shortened, lowered, tuned up, spit shined, and so much more, but the inside still needs some love in order to get this budget shop truck into tip top shape. Puddin is fixing some...

Cleetus Says This Was The Scariest Run He’s EVER Made in Mullet. The First Day Of Sick Week Was Certainly Exciting!

We shared several of the scary and sketchy runs that went down on Day 1 of Sick Week 2024, but this one here is Cleetus himself and is his own video. We’re not sure why the chute didn’t...

DIY Magnetic Welding Clamps Build! Do These Magnetic Clamps Replace A Fixture Table?

If you are like me, then you dream of having one of those super bad ass fixture tables like those available from Fireball Tools and several others. But those suckers are not cheap, and by that I mean...

More Grand National Roadster Show 2024 Photos From Pomona! Check Out The Cool Stuff We Saw, With Lots More To Come!

Here’s our next gallery from the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona. We’ve got tons more coming and will be sharing them all next week as well. This one here is from the Suede Palace, and the...

Up To 60% Off During The Flowmaster Winter Garage Clearance Sale! Mufflers, Exhaust Systems, Headers, And More!

Flowmaster is having a Winter Garage Clearance Sale and that means big discounts on the stuff you want and need right now. With savings up to 60% off retail, you are sure to find something you want...

Showing Up And Putting On A Show! SICK WEEK CHAMPION BREAKS RECORDS! |Sick Week Day 5

Sick Week 2024 is now in the books. This one has not been without drama or excitement and we’re crowning champs! It’s been an interesting event, with sketchy runs, sketchy track conditions,...

1935 Chevrolet Top Chop: Bello’s Kustoms Is Shaping The Sail Panels For This Custom Chop. Serious Skills And Simple Techniques.

The back window in this thing turned out super awesome, but now it is time to get it fitting into the rest of the roof and that means it is time to make some sail panels. There is some serious metal...

Steve Magnante Is Back And Truck Week Continues. Truck Week Feature #10 – The Chevy C60 Series

Here’s the ninth video of Steve’s Truck Week series! This time it’s all about the C60 Chevy trucks. Watch and if you missed the previous videos use the link below. Our friend Steve Magnante has...

Pure Brutality: On-Board Video With Robby Gordon As He Goes Through Qualifying For King Of The Hammers

King of the Hammers may be over, and the livestream might have been awesome, but there are going to be a ton of great videos coming out in the next week as everyone puts their in-car and on-car...

Iron Trap’s Hidden 1938 Ford Convertible Hot Rod: Replacing The Hacked Up Firewall In The 1938 Ford Convertible

In a previous video we shared the 1938 Ford Convertible Hot Rod that the guys at Iron Trap Garage found stashed away in an old garage, gave a first wash, and discovered had a seized engine. But lucky...

1,700 HP In first runs on the track! Liberty Chevelle SMASHES Expectations! – Sick Week Day 1 With Vice Grip Garage

Sick Week Day 1 baby! The car is there, and so is the Motion Race Truck, so here’s your first chance to see both of them on the track at the same time. What kind of surprises are in store for...

Sport Sedan 90s Style: This Motorweek Review Of The 1995 Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG Is A Neat Slice Of History

The idea of a sports sedan is something that has been present and accounted for in the modern sense of the American automotive market for about 40 years at this point. The BMW M3 broke the mold, the...

Car and Track Classic Car Review: This Time It Is A 1969 429 4-bbl Ford LTD Getting Throttled Around The Track

A sobering dose of reality comes into clear focus when watching this 1969 429 4-bbl Ford LTD getting hammered around the track, doesn’t it? That reality is that while we all love to think back...

The Car That Would Be Kite: Don Garlits Spills The Beans On Swamp Rat 17 And Its Star-Crossed History

If you are going to make an omelette, you have to break a couple of eggs, right? Such is the nature of being an innovator and leader in motorsports technology. Don Garlits knows all about that life...