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Author Archive: Brian Lohnes

Sleeper City! This 2003 Durango Has A 360 And A Set Of Twins – It’ll Smoke ALL The Tires!

(Video Credit: Mikel Visual YouTube Channel) – Well now THIS is a sleeper. Talk about a total street killer, this 2003 Durango looks the part of a clean but aging SUV but it runs hard enough...

Aaron Kaufman’s 1963 Falcon Is For Sale On eBay! It’s Conquered Pikes Peak, Gone Viral, and More

Frankly, we’re kind of surprised to see this! Aaron Kaufman’s 1963 Ford Falcon is for sale on eBay. The car that was built on the Fast ‘n Loud TV show and carried Kaufman up Pikes...

Viva Las Vegas 2017 Coverage: More Cars, More Chrome, More Patina, More Neat Junk

(Photos by Wes Allison) – There’s an interesting thing about a show like Viva Las Vegas and that’s the fact that if you walk around long enough you’ll see all the stuff you...

I Can’t Help Myself: Another Week, Another Monstrously Cool Cadillac Wagon – 1975 Cadillac Castilian

I’m not the only one who begins to froth at the mouth and twitch when an awesome Cadillac wagon shows up for sale somewhere. American Powertrain’s Matt Graves has this affliction as well...

The Ultimate Callout Challenge Is This Weekend – Pick The Winners Here And You Can Win Prizes

The 2017 Ultimate Callout Challenge is upon us. This weekend the meanest, nastiest, and most no-holds barred diesel trucks in the country will gather in Indy and they will battle on the dyno...

Carolina Extreme Pro Mod Gallery: Hardcore Door Slammers At Darlington Dragway

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – It was Dan Ferguson who claimed victory at Darlington Dragway during this Caroling Extreme Pro Mod event. Ferguson was lined up with the legendary Charles Carpenter...

Viva Las Vegas 2017: More Photos From The Rocking Event In The Desert

(Photos by Wes Allison) – We’re getting weird, old, cool, and interesting with this batch of photos from Viva Las Vegas 2017. Heck, just look at the front end on the car in the lead...

This 1972 K5 Blazer Is An Unrestored Masterpiece – Someone’s 1970s Trail Rig, Three Pedals and All

Spotlights, slot mags, a winch, and a four speed. Those are the things that drew us like a moth into a fire for this 1972 K5 Blazer. The rig looks like it was someone’s trail runner or maybe it...

Barnstormin’: Monkey See, Monkey Didn’t Do

One of the first Barnstormin’ columns I ever wrote was about the fact that domestic manufacturers are obsessed with selling performance cars using numbers and performance data literally no...

Watch The Boogeyman Camaro Get Annihilated At Kansas International Dragway – Driver Dave Hildebrand Walked Away

(Lead video credit: Urban Hillbilly Action Videos – second video NXGonzo YouTube) – Carl Scott and Dave Hildebrand had engaged in weeks of internet smack talk about their matchup at the...

Donkey Stomp Shuffle: Stevie Fast Resets Radial Record, Wins In Quickest Side By Side Pass Ever

(Video credit: The Racing Vids Channel) – Well if there’s one thing you’ll never be able to accuse Stevie Jackson of it is lacking a flair for the dramatic. After losing a grudge...

MAHLE Motorsports Announces New 2017 Application Guide – Find YOUR Pistons Here

If you are in the hunt for a set of pistons for your project car or truck, we’re about to become your favorite people. Why? MAHLE Motorsports Announces New 2017 Application Guide, that’s...

AMC Drag Porn: Watch Kyle Cimbron’s 1970 AMC Hornet Rip 10s With A Hot, N/A 401!

(Video by Mikel Visual YouTube Channel) – Listen, there are lots of cool AMCs out there around the country. We’ve featured some of them! That being said, the ones that really spin our...

It’s Big, It’s Ugly, and We Want It! This 1950 Oshkosh W-212 Dump Truck Is A Seldom Seen Beast

If you are a full on dorkenstein regarding big, old, trucks like I am this find should make your toes curl up a little. Why? Oshkosh trucks are some of the coolest, beastliest, ugliest, and toughest...