Author Archive: Brian Lohnes
Edelbrock Releases New Rollin’ Thunder Cam For Small Block Chevy Engines – The Sounds AND The Fury!
The thing about hot rodders is that we want everything. It isn’t enough to have an engine that makes great power, we want to let the world know it is doing so through the way it sounds....
Vivas Las Vegas 2015: More Cool Trucks From the Nevada Hot Rod Invasion
There are probably lots of old ladies and tourists wondering what they’re seeing the streets of Las Vegas clogged full of old iron, shiny iron, and rumbling hot rods from all over the western...
Easter Egg Video: A MASSIVE RUSSIAN KIROVEC TRACTOR SAVES ITSELF FROM CERTAIN DEATH!
My tractor dorkness is international, so when I ran across this video that shows a massive yellow tractor sticking half way out of a river like a sub breaching the surface, I knew right away that it...
Gear-Bangin’ Drag Video Perfection – Watch A 9-Second Mustang Make Passes From Every Possible Angle
Normally we would sit on a video like this until Friday and give it to you as part of our traditional Parting Shift to end the week but we’re flipping the script on you today as David Ongano...
Viva Las Vegas 2015: From Hot Rods To Drag Caskets We’ve Got You Covered At This Show!
Just when you thought it was safe to go outside…we’re back with more Viva Las Vegas 2015 photo coverage. This show is cranking and as you will see from these photos, people have made it a...
Watch The Dually From Hell Make Over 1,000 HP To The Tires On The Dyno – WOW
If there is a more aptly named vehicle than the “Dually From Hell” shown in this video we’ve never seen it. This truck is just flat nasty with a 555ci big block Chevy and an F2...
Viva Las Vegas 2015: Cool Cars, Kustoms, and Stuff We Don’t Have Names For Yet
Viva Las Vegas 2015 is going full bore and we’re there among the cars, the trucks, the crazy people, and the hot rodders that have gathered every year off the strip to make this show one of the...
Viva Las Vegas 2015: Sweet Trucks From One Of The Coolest Shows In The Nation
It is Viva Las Vegas weekend baby and we’re in Vegas blasting photos like it is the end of the world. We’re going to cover this thing wall to wall and we need to because the show...
NMCA West Drag Race Coverage: The Season Opener At Fontana Was A Wheels Up Affair!
This collection of photos from the 2015 NMCA West season opener at Auto Club Dragway in Fontana, California proves that virtually every car in the place was hooking hard enough to pull the front end...
2015 Piston Powered Autorama – More Muscle, More Shine, and More Awesome From The Show Floor
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Contrary to popular belief, we will not have show photos from the 2015 Piston Powered Autorama which was recently held in Cleveland, Ohio every day for the next year....
Total Control Products Adjustable Panhard Bar Is A Great Handling Solution For First Generation Mustangs And Cougars
Rigidity and control are two things that are essential in any good handling car. The car needs to be stiff and tied together to make sure that the suspension is doing its job and the thing...
BOOM: Steve Evans Talks Us Through Some Top Fuel Blunders and ‘Splosions
This Saturday BOOM comes from the archives of Diamond P Sports and their thousands of hours of racing footage accumulated over the years covering events ranging from the NHRA to horse barrel racing....
Texas Cruise Photos: We’re Back With Kemah Cruise Coverage!
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – In a couple of weeks, Wickam and I will be hanging out in his neighborhood at Royal Purple Raceway in Baytown, Texas as the NHRA Mello Yello tour swings into tow....
Need A V16? This Mammoth Marmon V16 Could Be Yours!
As the country was plunging into the Great Depression, automakers were still clinging to the idea that there was plenty of money floating around to buy ever bigger and more powerful cars. The fact...