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FINNEGAN’S CUMMINS-SWAPPED SQUAREBODY CHEVY NOW MAKES 1,350 FT-LBS OF TORQUE!!!!

On more than one occasion I’ve thought that Cummins swapping my squarebody dually would be the wise choice, rather than putting together a bigger and badder big block for it. I hesitate to move...

ASHLEY, GREEN, HARTFORD WIN MISSION #2FAST2TASTY NHRA CHALLENGE; ASHLEY, PEDREGON, CARUSO ALSO QUALIFY NO. 1 AT LUCAS OIL NHRA WINTERNATIONALS

Below are Saturday’s results from the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, and if you missed any of our photos galleries from the race already, CLICK HERE TO SEE THEM ALL. POMONA, Calif. (April 1,...

The 60th Chicago World Of Wheels Show: The Windy City Didn’t Dissapoint!

We’ve got even more photos from Jim Hrody.  And, we’ve got more coming, so check them all out and if you missed any so far don’t worry because there is a link below to all of them!...

Halfass Kustoms 1935 Dodge Coupe Project: Part 8 – Building The Door Frames To Make It Look Like It Is Supposed To Be This Way

In the last installment of the three-window coupe build, Brent chopped the top and started the conversion to a three-window, which takes a bunch of sheet metal work. And in this video he’s...

FORGOTTEN 1968 Pontiac Bonneville – Will It RUN AND DRIVE After A Decade?

Well, he’s back at it folks, taking cars that have been sitting forever and seeing if they will run and drive. In some cases there isn’t much to making some of this old stuff run, but...

NHRA Winternationals Photos From Pomona! Nothing But Wheels Up Door Car Drag Racing Action!

(Photos by Wes Allison) Our NHRA Winternationals photo coverage starts right here with nothing but wheels up door car drag racing action. In this first gallery of photos by Wes Allison you are going...

New Product Spotlight: Hays Torque Pulsifier Multipication Device (TPMD) – GAME CHANGER!

We were told that we’d see some really killer parts from the Holley family of companies at the first of the month, and boy did they come through! This device here is going to be a game changer...

UNRESTORED, ORIGINAL and RARE – The Hot Rod Hoarder Shows Off Some Survivors In The Smokies

Tommy Lee Byrd is always finding the coolest stuff and he’s like a magnet for the cool cars that are on display at even the most mundane car shows. So when he shows up to an event like the...

The 60th Chicago World Of Wheels Show: More Bitchin Cars, Customs, Trucks, And More From The Biggest And Oldest World Of Wheels Show

We’ve got even more photos from Jim Hrody.  And, we’ve got more coming, so check them all out and if you missed any so far don’t worry because there is a link below to all of them!...

The 60th Chicago World Of Wheels Show: Our Coverage Continues From The Biggest And Oldest World Of Wheels Show

We’ve got more photos from Jim Hrody. We really appreciate his coverage, as he loves getting out to shows and shooting photos to share with all our BANGshifters. We’ve got more coming, so...

BAMA OUTLAWS – Racing Action From The Radial Outlaws At Alabama International Dragway

(Photos by Damon Steinke) The Radial Outlaws Racing Series visited Alabama International Dragway this past weekend and radial racers from all over the country came to prove who had the horsepower and...

Barn Find Bentley! 1936 Drop Head Coupe! Fresh out of 50 years of storage!

We’re just going to let Chad Ehrlich tell the story of this one right here, after all, it’s his video. We’ll have even more videos to share too! Video Description: Our good friend...

LS Corvair Project: First Fire Up! Turning All This Money Into Noise! And First Test Drive!

It’s alive! Like most new builds it isn’t perfect the first time it starts, and there are kinks to work out, but this bad boy is alive and John is taking it out on the road for his first...

New Product: Monocord Pro Steering Wheel Cord Quick Release: One Cord, 4 buttons, And Quick Release By Motion Raceworks

Quick-release steering wheels are great in race cars and can make getting in and out of the car a lot easier, and can also aid in doing maintenance between rounds or in the shop. Regardless of why...