Author Archive: Chad Reynolds
This Front Engine Dragster Is Ready To Run And Cheap! You Can’t Afford Not To Buy It At This Price!
I’ve driven dragsters before, but never a front engine dragster. I’ve always thought it would be cool to do, but just haven’t had the chance. If you want to race one too, then this...
Build To Suit: This Big Tire, Double Frame Rail, 1994 Chevrolet Beretta Is Ready For Your Combo.
I remember when the 1990’s Beretta’s were the kings of the strip and some of the baddest pro street cars around. They were small, swoopy, modern, and light so they made great race cars....
Edd China’s Workshop Diaries Episode 4: This Week He Starts On A 1962 Alvis And Continues Working On The Ice Cream Truck
Edd is back in the workshop this week but is taking a break from the Land Rover project to work on something new, a 1962 Alvis. Don’t worry, if you haven’t heard of one of these either...
Wheelie Bars: There Is Far More To These Suckers Than Just Keeping You From Flipping Over Backwards
Tim McAmis has built some wheelie bars in his day and has decided to share some of his knowledge with us. In this video he talks the ins and outs of wheelie bars, what they do, how they do it, and...
Turbo Diesel Ramp Truck Road Trip Pt.2: Truckstop Aliens And Drag Boats
The boys are continuing the trip that started out with the goal of getting to Arizona to pickup a new boat. Somehow another boat found its way into the mix, more adventures were realized, and aliens...
$1,000 Build: How To Build A Hot Rod Truck On A Super Cheap Budget
This is a no bull real deal $1,000 build that is cool, will be fun to drive, and can be done by you at home. Yes the real budget is $1,000 and yes selling stuff off the donor vehicle to get budget...
Welding Sheet Metal Or Plate To Tubing Takes Some Work. Here’s How To Do It Right.
The devil is in the details, and sometimes there is no place this is more apparent on a project than in the fabrication of the chassis or roll cage. The Fabrication Series has been showing you ways...
Watch This 5-Axis CNC Machine Cut Up 125 lbs Of Billet Aluminum Into A Long Travel Trophy Truck Spindle
Wow, just wow. This is awesome. In this latest video from Kibbetech you’ll see their new Billet Aluminum Trophy Truck Spindle being whittled out of a big 125 lb chunk of billet aluminum to end...
How Light Is It? Building The Lightest Nitrous Pro Mod Ever, Episode 1
Cameron Johnson Race Cars and Jamie Hancock have joined forces to try and build the lightest Pro Mod ever. Why? Because they want to run it in Radial Vs The World where the minimum weight with driver...
Cross Country Road Trip In The World’s Largest Square Body With Finnegan. And Boats. Yep, More Boats.
This is a great video from Mike Finnegan and David Newbern. Why? Well because the first two thirds of this video are everything you expect from classic Finnegan and Newbern as they get the...
The Big Block K5 Swap Is On! The 187 Customs Crew Is On It. “Is the Drain Plug In It?”
Take one well worn K5 Blazer with an anemic small block and swap in a used Big Block out of something else. What could possibly go wrong? I mean these K series trucks were available with big blocks,...
MAHLE Motorsport’s New Ford 5.2L VooDoo Drop-In Forged PowerPak Piston Kit Is Just What You Blue Oval Fans Ordered!
The number of new parts available for virtually every engine platform would have be unfathomable even 10 years ago. With the technology that has come to design and manufacturing processes, companies...
Gen 5 LT Intake Test: L83, L86 And MSD Intake Manifold Tests On Cammed 5.3, 6.2, And More!
It’s on baby, the intake test you have been wanting and needing! Is the L83 intake the best LT intake made? Or is the L86 better? Or does the bad boy MSD intake blow them both away and take the...
