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Author Archive: Brian Lohnes

Aeromotive To Sponsor NHRA West Central Division Super Shootout

There is nothing better when an aftermarket company gives back to the people who are supporting their efforts and this time we’re talking about Aeromotive. The company has been named thee...

2017 Street Machine and Muscle Car Nationals: More Fun From The Pomona Fairplex

(Photos by Wes Allison) – We are back with more fun and frivolity from the 2017 Street Machine and Muscle Car Nationals at the Pomona Fairplex. There are people that bag on this location for...

Watch Awesome Footage of Garrett Turbochargers Exploding in Super Slow Motion

When a reader sent a tip email to us yesterday with the first line containing several expletives regarding the coolness of this video, we knew it was going to be good. According to the description,...

2017 Mopar Spring Fling Coverge: The Best Of The Rest At The Show

(Photos by Wes Allison) – If you think that the Mopar Spring Fling is one of those shows completely obsessed with only having the best and most rare Chrysler models ever, you are wrong. This...

This 1969 Ford Country Squire May Have Some Rash But It Only Has 13,000 Miles, A 390, and Rubber Floor Mats

You all know that we love station wagons around here. We love them with big blocks, with small blocks, and with lots of options and with none. This particular wagon is interesting because it is not a...

The Car Bros Are Back: Here’s How To Score A Deal With Expert Car Flipper Jack Diamond – Hilarious

We have been on Team Car Bros since the guys launched their first video a few years back and while every one of them isn’t solid gold they range from solid down to downright freaking awesome....

Here’s Every Fact Currently Available About The 2017 Dodge Challenger Demon – Video and All

So here’s the deal. The 2018 Dodge Challenger Demon is one amazingly bad ass muscle car. It runs 9.65 from the factory at 140mph right out of the box. It is not NHRA legal to do that at any...

Take An Awesome Ride In The Austrian Alps On The Wings Of A Red Bull Stunt Plane – Take Off On A Highway

Red Bull and GoPro sponsor some awesome stuff but in our eyes, the things that they do with airplanes are really tops. This video is an awesome watch as it features pilot Hannes Arch taking off from...

2017 Street Machine and Muscle Car Nationals Coverage: The Pomona Fairplex Was Jumping

(Photos by Wes Allison) – We’re about ready to apply for residency at the Pomona Fairplex in Southern California because we have been there so much this year but before we do that how...

Car Show Coverage: Magnificent Mopars At The 2017 Spring Fling

(Photos by Wes Allison) – For 31 years the Mopar faithful in Southern California have been gathering for the famed “Speing Fling”. This is the largest all-Mopar gathering west go...

McLeod By Raybestos Performance Automatic Kits Now Available For C4 Automatic Transmissions

We broke the news on the awesome partnership between McLeod Clutches and Raybestos to develop and sell automatic transmission kits at the 2016 PRI show. As promised the company has released the...

Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park Lighting Fight Takes A Turn For The Good – Joint Study To Examine Possible Solutions

In the best news we have heard in some time, Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park has announced an agreement to enter into a study with the Ohio Dept of Transportation regarding the lighting...

Video: Meet The Coolest Firetruck Ever: Custom Built By Four Companies In The 1950s, It Has 7,000 Miles On it, 4WD and More!

We have showcased many vehicles that OCD Resto has profiled on their YouTube page but none of them has been as cool as this. If you have been living under a rock, OCD Resto’s magic centers...

Man Tries To Cheer Up Friend With 158 MPH Ride In Hellcat – Goes To Jail

(By Greg Rourke) – Christopher Garza has a new Hellcat Challenger. He also has an injured veteran friend. Chris wanted to cheer up his friend, and the only thing he could think of was to take...