This Is What It Looks Like When 150,000 Tires Catch On Fire – Australia’s Carbon Footprint Is BIG!
Jan 18, 2016Brian Lohnes1
There are few things worse than a tire fire. If you have ever seen a single tire burn you know what kind of an acrid smelling, black smoke belching mess that can be. Now multiply that by 150,000...
This Holsman Engine Is A Window Into the Dawn Of The Automotive Age – BangShift Approved!
Jan 18, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on This Holsman Engine Is A Window Into the Dawn Of The Automotive Age – BangShift Approved!
A list of all the failed car companies that dotted the USA between say 1900 and 1920 would be incredible. Companies that turned out a few examples, companies that turned out a prototype and went...
Ever Want To Own Your Own Cement Truck? Check Out This 1970 Ford!
Jan 17, 2016Chad Reynolds7
Brian is going to lose his mind when he sees this thing. Not only is this a cook COE 1970 Ford, which I do have to say I dig, but it’s a Cement Truck. I guarantee that nobody in your circle of...
This Cummins 6BT Turbo Diesel Powered FJ60 Toyota Land Cruiser Is Tough As Nails
Jan 17, 2016Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This Cummins 6BT Turbo Diesel Powered FJ60 Toyota Land Cruiser Is Tough As Nails
Cummins swaps are super popular, and we’ve seen them in everything from Jeeps to Suburbans, Ford and Chevy Duallys, Buggies, and much much more. But this is the first time we’ve seen one...
Winner? This 1956 Ford F-100 Has More Bolt Ons Than Any Other Truck In History!
Jan 17, 2016Chad Reynolds16
If there is a class for the most modifications and bolt ons to a single vehicle, we think this 1956 Ford F-100 is the winner. Just look at this thing. There are so many bolt ons that you can’t...
Classic YouTube: The Baddest Chevrolet Astro We Know Of Is A Tug-Of-War Machine!
Jan 17, 2016Bryan McTaggart3
In stock form, the best you could ask for when it came to the Chevrolet Astro line would be a 4.3L V6 powered, all wheel driver that was good for 190 horsepower on a good day. That’s not too...
eBay Find: This Big Old Mack H-63 Wrecker Is A Rare Beast And An Ugly One Too
Jan 16, 2016Brian Lohnes1
I am pretty much an unabashed Mack fan. I love the B Models, the R Models, the Superliners, and the list goes on and on. One of the trucks that you don’t see or hear about very often from the...
Incredibly Bitchin Class 11 VW Video From Baja! These Guys Are The Real Heroes Of Baja
Jan 16, 2016Chad Reynolds3
Ask anyone who competes at Baja who are the toughest sons of bitches out there, and the veterans will tell you it’s the guys racing Class 11. Class 11 is basically stock VW bugs with shocks....
Too Fat To Fly: These Massive Dakar Trucks Defy Physics and Punish The Earth
Jan 15, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Too Fat To Fly: These Massive Dakar Trucks Defy Physics and Punish The Earth
(By Eric Rood) – By now, you’ve probably seen the video of the Red Bull Kamaz truck absolutely launching over a jump during the 2014 Dakar Rally. If you haven’t, though, here it is: Ever...
Seriously?!: What Brian Should Have Said About The “New” Nissan Titan Warrior Concept
Jan 13, 2016Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Seriously?!: What Brian Should Have Said About The “New” Nissan Titan Warrior Concept
Sometimes stuff just annoys me. Or it pisses me off. And when it does, I usually find myself saying “SERIOUSLY?!?!” either out loud or with the voice inside my head. The newly announced...
More Gates Auto Salvage Video: Lohnes and Fitzgerald Show You More Treasures
Jan 13, 2016Brian Lohnes3
So if there is one thing I have learned since gluing the video clips that BestRide.com’s Craig Fitzgerald and I talking about junk at Gates Auto Salvage in Vermont it is that neither of us...
Nissan’s New Titan Ad Is Pretty Amazing: They Sincerely Thank Chevy, Dodge, and Ford – Seriously
Jan 13, 2016Brian Lohnes4
If there has ever been a vehicle that Nissan wants and needs to make work for them it is the new Titan. When the company decided to go full bore into the insanely profitable and competitive light...
eBay Find: This 1978 Olds Toronado XS Is In Crazy Good Shape And Is Kind Of Neat!
Jan 13, 2016Brian Lohnes6
I was always one of those guys who harbored some sort of resentment toward the cars of the middle and later 1970s. Like most everyone else, my opinions have softened over the years when you realize...
Dakar 2016: Sébastien Loeb Loses Lead After Crashing Out On Stage Eight
Jan 13, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
(Lead Photo: Motorsport.com) Sébastien Loeb’s first Dakar Rally was looking very promising. The 41-year-old driver, who has won in World Touring Car Championship, World Rally Championship, has...










