Old Land Cruisers Rule, And This Guy Is Making Sure You Can Still Buy Them, Without Breaking The Bank
May 19, 2018Chad Reynolds2
The Toyota Land Cruiser is an automotive icon. Whether you are talking about an FJ40, their bigger brother the FJ45, or the FJ55, they are all cool, capable, and fun. When the FJ60 came out in 1980...
2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Old Trucks, New Trucks, Chassis, and More
May 18, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Old Trucks, New Trucks, Chassis, and More
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – You know a show has juice when the manufacturers start showing up to display their wares and make sure that everyone knows they are in the marketplace. This is the...
Need Serious Pushrods For Your LS Engine? COMP Cams XD-ATM Adjustable Pushrods Are The Ticket
May 18, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Need Serious Pushrods For Your LS Engine? COMP Cams XD-ATM Adjustable Pushrods Are The Ticket
If there is one critical area to concentrate your efforts on when building a serious mill, it is in the valve train. The more control you have over that aspect of your engine the more power you will...
Is The Tesla Semi-Truck Dead? Some Business Analysts Think So
May 18, 2018Brian Lohnes3
Tesla has been in the news a lot lately. That’s saying something for a company that tends to be hovering near the front of the business headlines in the country on a week to week basis. This...
2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Miles of Tucked Tires In This One – Long, Lovely, and LOW
May 17, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Miles of Tucked Tires In This One – Long, Lovely, and LOW
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Texans proved once again that trucks, even really nice show trucks are not water soluble as they showed up by the thousands to hang out at the 2018 Lonestar...
Piston Tech Video: MAHLE Motorsports Takes You Through Proper Piston Pre-assembly Clearance Measurements
May 17, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Piston Tech Video: MAHLE Motorsports Takes You Through Proper Piston Pre-assembly Clearance Measurements
There’s more than a couple things that seem like universal laws in the world. As carpenters like to say, “measure twice and cut once.” Engine builders would tell you that their...
2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Awesome Trucks And Even A Few Cool Cars In Texas
May 16, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Awesome Trucks And Even A Few Cool Cars In Texas
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – When you throw a truck show in Texas you know it is going to be well attended! The 2018 Lonestar Throwdown was a blast and it was full to the gills with 2,000 show...
See What The Killer Saw: Get A Close Look At The Peterbilt 281 From “Duel”!
May 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart3
The scene is so ingrained into automotive television lore: a red Plymouth Valiant roaming around California, with a Peterbilt 281 hauling an old tanker trailer hot on his rear bumper. You don’t...
Truckin’ Fun: This 1960 GMC Video Shows Off The New LCF Trucks and The Torture Chamber Crackerbox
May 16, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Truckin’ Fun: This 1960 GMC Video Shows Off The New LCF Trucks and The Torture Chamber Crackerbox
Trucking is a tough way to make a living in 2018, let alone more than a half century ago when this video was made. Certain things have gotten better, like the trucks themselves, the highway system,...
Watch This: Dirt Cinema Makes Us Want To Get Behind The Wheel Of An Off-Road Machine
May 15, 2018Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Watch This: Dirt Cinema Makes Us Want To Get Behind The Wheel Of An Off-Road Machine
Sometimes we see a video that just makes us want to do whatever is in the video. Like right now. Right now, right now! This is one of those videos. When the Dirt Cinema gang took to the dusty and...
Deep Blue: The Icon Kaiser Wagoneer Reformer Is Dream-Worthy!
May 15, 2018Bryan McTaggart3
The Jeep FSJ line, all of them…trucks, Wagoneers, Cherokees, all of them…share three things throughout their long run: a straight-up, no bullshit look that has stood the test of time very...
Got $18,000 and A Zest For Life? This Mosquito Ultralight Helicopter Could Be Your Jam
May 15, 2018Brian Lohnes1
Have you ever wanted to own a flying bowling alley chair? Now’s your chase because this Mosquito Ultralight Helicopter could be yours for just $18,000. For that $18,000 you get some aluminum, a...
Watch The Waterproof Unstoppable RC Truck Run Under 5ft Of Water Like A Boss
May 14, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch The Waterproof Unstoppable RC Truck Run Under 5ft Of Water Like A Boss
Thanks to BangShifter Matt Mattos we have another video featuring the now legendary waterproof unstoppable rc truck. In this installment the truck is driven straight into a pond and driven around...
More American Motoring History: We Love These Photos From The Dawn Of The Automotive Age – Fresh Old Stuff
May 13, 2018Brian Lohnes1
(Photos from Detroit Public Library Digital Collection) – So we’re back with more killer photos from the turn of the 20th century and the vehicles that launched the world’s...










