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...
Watching The Restoration Of This 1940s Era Craftsmen Bench Top Metal Lathe Is Awesome!
There are few things more satisfying to us than seeing cool restoration videos. We have showed you various tools, cars, components, and other stuff being remediated over the last few years but this...
1900 Sheets Of Paper And 100 Tons Of Pressure Deliver More Entertainment Than We Expected!
It has been a while since we checked in on the Hydraulic Press YouTube Channel and as we suspected, our pal with the great accent has been up to his old tricks. We skipped the videos about crushing...
Nine Years And Counting: The Mud Pit In Moses Lake That Won’t Be Defeated
Let’s say, just for a moment, that you were in charge of a bounty hole mud pit that, if successfully navigated, would earn the driver coin. Would you put any rules down? Maybe one that says you...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Which Off-The-Shelf Military Truck Would You Make Your Daily?
In the military, “commercial off-the-shelf” procurement (in MIL-Acronym speak, “COTS”) programs are designed to take an existing product that just about anyone can pick up,...
Touch Nothing Inside: This 2000 Ford Super Duty Limo Can Be Your Rockstar Dream!
If for no other reason, the write-up on this 2000 Ford Super Duty limousine needs to be saved for the historical files. Limousines have a shelf life: they start out coveted, perform high-end work,...
