Random Vehicle Review: The Boeing 929 – When Passenger Jet and Passenger Ferry Collide
Say “Boeing” and the first image in your head is probably the 747 jumbo airliner, complete with it’s distinctive hump, or any of the other passenger planes that the company has...
Caspian Mud Monster: This UAZ Is Now A Swamp Beast!
It’s a real-world, full-size version of a Stompers toy. How else do you describe this thing? The tires are five and a half feet tall, the axles are from a GAZ 66 military truck, and the whole...
Heavy Duty Engine Swap: Shoving A Dodge’s Cummins Into A Komatsu Bulldozer!
When Dodge started jamming in six-cylinder Cummins diesel engines into Ram pickup trucks, they figured out the first step in revitalizing a lineup that hadn’t seen a freshening since 1981 and a...
Ripping It Up: Speed Plowing With A John Deere In Sweden!
I’d like to say that the strong, powerful engine noise that has been prominent around BangShift Mid-West has been due to yours truly. But it’s not. It’s not even due to the...
Awesome Watch: Monument To A Dream – A 1960s Documentary About Building The Gateway Arch
Today we revel in seeing things get conceived and built that no one dreamed possible in the past. Well, imagine the thrill for people more than 50 years ago when the 630-ft Gateway Arch was...
Horsepower and Dirt Photos: NTPA NC State Fair Southern Showdown Tractor Pull Action!
(Words and Photos by David Whealon) They say “Nothing Could Be Finer” here in Raleigh North Carolina every October since 1853 with the opening of the NC State Fair. And once again the annual NTPA...
Jumping’ Stuff: This Compilation Of Truck Jumps Ranges From The Stupid To The Stupendous!
Jumping a car or a truck is one of those borderline stupid activities that makes being a geared truly fun. We’ve all done it in some shape or fashion whether it be taking a hump in the road...
Holley Releases Mid Mount Accessory Drive Systems for GM Gen V LT4/LT5 Engines
It can be one of the most vexing and frustrating parts of an engine swap, the accessory drive! Holley knows this and that is why they have developed a mid-mouth accessory drive system for GM Gen V...
HALT: Panic-Stopping Heavy Wheeled Vehicles (Plus Gratuitous Tank Crushing Footage Inside!)
Consider this video a three-in-one special, because that’s what you will get. Three different sections, all involving big machinery. We like our smaller, sporty machines just fine, but there is...
Morning Symphony: Saturn V Launch, Pure Audio Only
If you have never crossed into Alabama from Tennessee on Interstate 65, then you haven’t seen Alabama’s greeting to visitors. It’s a 224-foot-tall Saturn 1B rocket, the real thing....
KITT’s Hidden Mode: Watch This Firebird Mud Bogger Get Down!
The running joke about third-generation F-bodies is that they belong in the realm of the redneck and the mullet-wearing 1980s throwback. They don’t. They were GM’s power re-awakening,...
This New Transmission Cap And Alignment Tool Is Handy As Hell!
We’ve all got transmission yokes lying around the garage for plugging up the ends of a transmission and for aligning the splines when doing a clutch install. But in a race car, that is...
Honey, I Bought A Convertible: You Need This AM General 5-Ton In Your Life!
Whenever that music plays that cues the flashback to my military career, it usually winds up with me bitching about HMMWVs, waxing poetic about Kiowa Warriors, or fawning over LMTVs. But there was...
Mark Williams Enterprises Announces NEW Billet U-Joint Cap Kit For 1350-1410 OEM and NASCAR Style Companion Flanges
We always talk about how Mark Williams Enterprises goes the extra mile to examine, test, and develop new products. Well, here’s their latest example. New Billet U-Joint caps for 1350-1410 OE...
