LS Fest East Registration Is Open! Join Us For The Biggest One Yet!
Mar 14, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on LS Fest East Registration Is Open! Join Us For The Biggest One Yet!
LS Fest East is open for business! That’s right folks, pre-registration is live, and ready to take your entries. Every year LS Fest East just keeps getting bigger and bigger and with more and...
These Guys Are Playing Our Favorite Game! Hang A 6V53 Detroit Diesel From A Chain And Rev The Crap Out Of It!
Mar 14, 2023Brian Lohnes1
There are certain games that we just cannot get enough of. Checkers, tag, pin the tail on the donkey, rev the crap out of the 6V53 Detroit Diesel as it hangs from a chain, you know the classics!...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Our Final Gallery From This Epic Celebration Of Everything Truck In Texas
Mar 12, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Our Final Gallery From This Epic Celebration Of Everything Truck In Texas
Here’s our last gallery of photos from Lone Star Throwdown in Conroe. Man this show was as epic as ever this year, and further fueled my need to get going on some of my truck projects this...
The Vice Grip Garage NASCAR Truck Gets A Big Block! Will It Even Fit?
Mar 11, 2023Chad Reynolds2
Now it’s getting a big block and turbo 400? That’s not what these were ever designed to hold, so will it fit, and will any of the other stuff needed to make it work actually fit?...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Custom Trucks Of Every Shape And Size Invaded Conroe Texas!
Mar 11, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Custom Trucks Of Every Shape And Size Invaded Conroe Texas!
No matter what you like in the truck world, there were a bunch of examples on display at Lone Star Throwdown. We had a great time and know you will too once you check out these photos. If...
Breakin’ In: This Video Filled With Engine Break In Tips For Home Engine Builders Is Awesome
Mar 10, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on Breakin’ In: This Video Filled With Engine Break In Tips For Home Engine Builders Is Awesome
If there is a process that’s not as well understood as it could or should be when building an engine, it is the break in procedure. This video from the crew at Total Seal Piston Rings is...
Money No Object: This 1966 Dodge/International Combination Rules All!
Mar 10, 2023Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Money No Object: This 1966 Dodge/International Combination Rules All!
I am not the truck guy around here, yet I want this thing in a bad, bad way. Chad will probably see the potential and be on board. But what I’m hoping for is that Lohnes sees this 1966 Dodge...
MSD Introduces Affordable Relay Modules for High-Powered Automotive Electronics Control.
Mar 09, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on MSD Introduces Affordable Relay Modules for High-Powered Automotive Electronics Control.
The electronics in cars are getting smarter, more powerful, and in some cases more power hungry. Yes there are advancements in things like LED lighting that drastically reduce the power needed, but...
Dually Noted: Check Out This 1951 Dodge Flatbed With A Turbocharged 360 Running A Dirt Track and Dominating A Burnout Contest
Mar 09, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on Dually Noted: Check Out This 1951 Dodge Flatbed With A Turbocharged 360 Running A Dirt Track and Dominating A Burnout Contest
There will soon come a day when people are just given a YouTube channel at birth and we’ll always look back on these quaint days when people had to make their own with wistful eyes. Hey look,...
Happy 3/09 – Let’s Honor The 309ci Lay Down Two Cylinder John Deere That Helped Farm America For Many Years
Mar 09, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on Happy 3/09 – Let’s Honor The 309ci Lay Down Two Cylinder John Deere That Helped Farm America For Many Years
When it comes to the most legendary engines in American history, the famed “Johnny Popper” two cylinder John Deere plants need to be recognized. These things powered tractors by the...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023: How Many Of These Amazing Custom Trucks Would You Take Home?
Mar 08, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lone Star Throwdown 2023: How Many Of These Amazing Custom Trucks Would You Take Home?
I was so focused on getting photos during LST, that I didn’t get to enjoy some of the trucks as much as I am now in the photos! Some of these are so inspiring that I just want to build a couple...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023: This Show Is Custom Truck Heaven
Mar 07, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Lone Star Throwdown 2023: This Show Is Custom Truck Heaven
Just when you think there is no way there can be more trucks to see at a show like this, they open up into another area of the show and there is a whole new batch of trucks to see. If you’ve...
Who Makes The Best 12,000 lb Winch? Is BADLAND Better Than WARN? Is Rope Better Than Steel Cable? Let’s Settle This!
Mar 06, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Who Makes The Best 12,000 lb Winch? Is BADLAND Better Than WARN? Is Rope Better Than Steel Cable? Let’s Settle This!
Like most tools and equipment, winches have gotten considerably cheaper in the past 10 years. When BADLAND first started showing up years ago, there weren’t really any cheap winches available...
Wheels Up Video: The Psycho Wheelstander Pulling Truck Doing What Made It So Famous!
Mar 06, 2023Brian Lohnes1
George Stinnett’s Psycho Ford Econoline pulling truck was one of the most famous pulling machines of the 1980s. Built just like an old school drag racing wheelstander, the truck would hike the...










