Hot Stuff: The 2023 Ranger Raptor Will Have Nearly 400hp and Pack Gnarly Suspension Like Its Larger Brother
Mar 07, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on Hot Stuff: The 2023 Ranger Raptor Will Have Nearly 400hp and Pack Gnarly Suspension Like Its Larger Brother
(By Tom Lohnes) – Since it came out in 2018, the Ford Ranger Raptor has been the truck America said they wanted, but probably wouldn’t buy. Although extremely capable on a trail, the 210-hp...
Heavy D Tears Up His New HET Wrecker On This Insane Recovery In The Great Salt Lake
Mar 07, 2022Chad Reynolds1
If you’ve never been to the Great Salt Lake, the namesake of Salt Lake City Utah, or any of the surrounding salt flats like Bonneville, you can’t fathom just how foreign the landscape is...
This Squarebody Swapped Sherman Tank Project Keeps Knocking Down Trees And Then Needs Some Work
Mar 06, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This Squarebody Swapped Sherman Tank Project Keeps Knocking Down Trees And Then Needs Some Work
Tracked vehicles are cool, and tanks are the ultimate tracked vehicle. Unfortunately, or should I say fortunately, it isn’t the kind of vehicle that everyone has access to. But if you like...
Iron Trap Shop Truck Build Part 3: A Few Bits Of Metal Work And This Thing Is Almost Ready to Start Bolting The Body Together!
Mar 05, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Iron Trap Shop Truck Build Part 3: A Few Bits Of Metal Work And This Thing Is Almost Ready to Start Bolting The Body Together!
Here is the third installment of the shop truck build, and as rough as this thing looks the sheet metal work needed is really pretty minor. In this video you’ll see a couple panels get made,...
Power Timing Secrets With Uncle Tony – This Lesson In Old School Mechanic’n Is Awesome
Mar 04, 2022Brian Lohnes1
If there is one thing that Uncle Tony has brought to the automotive realm of YouTube it is the idea that there’s a LOAD of stuff old school mechanics know and young mechanics have likely never...
The 2023 Ford Everest Is A Really Neat SUV…That Is Not Sold In America – Styling, Power, Capability, Why?!
Mar 04, 2022Brian Lohnes1
(By Tom Lohnes) – In America, the Ford Bronco is a massive success. The Ranger-based SUV that is available in all flavors from extremely mild to extremely wild has a massive amount of orders,...
Retrobright LED Headlight Upgrade For Squarebody GM Trucks. Here’s How Simple They Are To Install.
Mar 04, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Retrobright LED Headlight Upgrade For Squarebody GM Trucks. Here’s How Simple They Are To Install.
I own a couple of different GM trucks that use rectangle headlights, and whether they have the 4×6 or 5×7 inch size all the aftermarket LED offerings for them feature very modern-looking...
Bello’s Kustoms COE Project: Custom Fitting The Bed So The Big Wheel And Tire Combo Tucks When It’s On The Ground
Mar 04, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Bello’s Kustoms COE Project: Custom Fitting The Bed So The Big Wheel And Tire Combo Tucks When It’s On The Ground
In this episode of the COE project the bed gets fitted over the giant dually wheels out back, including some custom fitting and widening so it all fits when laid on the ground. There is some creative...
They Bought a Squarebody swapped WW2 Tank! What Would You Do With The Shermanator?
Mar 04, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on They Bought a Squarebody swapped WW2 Tank! What Would You Do With The Shermanator?
Tracked vehicles are cool, and tanks are the ultimate tracked vehicle. Unfortunately, or should I say fortunately, it isn’t the kind of vehicle that everyone has access to. But if you like...
New Product: Performance Suspension Kit For Ford F150 – Lower, With Better Traction, And Load Leveling.
Mar 03, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on New Product: Performance Suspension Kit For Ford F150 – Lower, With Better Traction, And Load Leveling.
Ridetech’s new F150 system is the same one chosen by Shelby America to transform their Super Snake Ford trucks into something truly special. With no wheel hop, a killer lowered stance, and the...
Hate Trees? The Galotrax 800 Heavy Forestry Mulcher Is Just What Your Appetite For Destruction Ordered
Mar 03, 2022Brian Lohnes2
If you stare out your windows and look at the trees with contempt, wishing you could just show them all who’s boss, we’ve got your golden ticket right here, Charlie. This is a Galotrax...
Pit Trike Build Part 5: Tank Tracks Out Back! Okay Now This Is Getting Real Fun!
Mar 02, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Pit Trike Build Part 5: Tank Tracks Out Back! Okay Now This Is Getting Real Fun!
Tracks on the pit trike! Oh yeah, this is some fun stuff right here and since the pit trike isn’t as good in the snow as it could be, it needs some tracks! Keep in mind that this thing is...
FJ45 Rock Crawler Project: Safety Third! This Is The Safest The FJ45 Has Ever Been!
Mar 02, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FJ45 Rock Crawler Project: Safety Third! This Is The Safest The FJ45 Has Ever Been!
No belts and no roll cage is no way to go to Johnson Valley, so the Fab Rats are getting their tubing on. This is going to be snug. If you know old Toyota Land Cruisers then you know that an FJ40 is...
Machine Shop Fun: The Redline Rebuild Jeep Inline Six Gets The Full Mechanical Spa Treatment
Mar 02, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on Machine Shop Fun: The Redline Rebuild Jeep Inline Six Gets The Full Mechanical Spa Treatment
After we got done watching the video that you are about to see, we came to the realization that a machine shop is basically a mechanical spa when it comes to blocks, heads, rods, and other hard parts...










