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The Engine Builder Hall of Fame Class of 2024 – The Legend, Harry Miller
Feb 15, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Engine Builder Hall of Fame Class of 2024 – The Legend, Harry Miller
The Engine Builder Hall of Fame is meant to recognize and memorialize the individuals that played a significant role in the development of internal combustion engines for competition. From the...
Facebook 5.3 LS Build: Part 6 – Installing The Rotating Assembly Now That All The Bottom End Machine Work Is Done
Feb 15, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Facebook 5.3 LS Build: Part 6 – Installing The Rotating Assembly Now That All The Bottom End Machine Work Is Done
Here’s Part 6 of the Facebook 5.3 LS build that Powell is doing. If you missed the first five videos in this build, use the link below to check them out too. In this one he’s installing the...
Plain Vanilla: A Garage Built Sleeper Chevelle Powered By A 355 With A “No Lift Shift” Dogbox Trans
Feb 15, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Plain Vanilla: A Garage Built Sleeper Chevelle Powered By A 355 With A “No Lift Shift” Dogbox Trans
1965 is my favorite year for what I call “small Chevelles” and because I grew up with a 1965 El Camino, this little beast right here tugs at the old heart strings. And because I grew up...
To Squat Or Not To Squat: How Does a Drag Car Suspension Actually Work And Are You Doing It Wrong?
Feb 14, 2024Chad Reynolds1
Drag racing suspension is no different than any other suspension system in that it works on physics. The physics behind a drag racing suspension system vs a road racing suspension system differ in...
The Vice Grip Crew Raced Liberty Chevelle Vs. The OBS Truck! Sick Week Day 5!
Feb 13, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Vice Grip Crew Raced Liberty Chevelle Vs. The OBS Truck! Sick Week Day 5!
Sick Week Day 5 had both Liberty and the Motion Race Truck hauling ass, but also going head to head on the dragstrip. What other excitement will go down for the day? Watch and find out. Derek is back...
Woke Up To A FLAT Drag Radial! – Can We Back Up The ZZ632 Trucks Fastest Time!? – Sick Week Day 4 With Vice Grip Garage
Feb 12, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Woke Up To A FLAT Drag Radial! – Can We Back Up The ZZ632 Trucks Fastest Time!? – Sick Week Day 4 With Vice Grip Garage
Sick Week Day 4 started with some drama for Liberty and the Motion Race Truck as a flat drag radial was not the way they wanted to wake up in the morning. What other drama will go down for the day?...
Customizing A Low Buck Harbor Freight Hydraulic Press: Mods That Make It More Useful, Stronger, And Cooler Looking.
Feb 12, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Customizing A Low Buck Harbor Freight Hydraulic Press: Mods That Make It More Useful, Stronger, And Cooler Looking.
We’re big on shop made tools around here, as any regular viewers know, but we’re also all about modifying tools to make them better than they were when you bought them. Thanks to...
New BEST TIMES For The 1,000HP Shop Truck AND Liberty! Sick Week Day 3 With Vice Grip Garage
Feb 11, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on New BEST TIMES For The 1,000HP Shop Truck AND Liberty! Sick Week Day 3 With Vice Grip Garage
Sick Week Day 3 baby! Liberty and the Motion Race Truck both just keep getting quicker and faster! What kind of surprises are in store for Day 3 of Sick Week 2024? Derek is back at it, with a big...
Will The Big Block Chevys Run FASTER In Bradenton? Sick Week Day 2 With Vice Grip Garage
Feb 10, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Will The Big Block Chevys Run FASTER In Bradenton? Sick Week Day 2 With Vice Grip Garage
Sick Week Day 2 baby! Liberty and the Motion Race Truck both did great at Orlando but Derek thinks there is more in them and is hoping for big things on Day 2 in Bradenton. What kind of surprises are...
FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: 11th Annual Southern Big Buck Nationals – Saturday
Feb 10, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: 11th Annual Southern Big Buck Nationals – Saturday
The drag racing season has officially started and is going into full swing this weekend with the 11th Annual Southern Big Buck Nationals at No Problem Raceway. Our friends at MotorManiaTV are...
This Flip-Top KELLISON Drag Car is a WILD 1960’s Creation – Zorro’s Charger Is Something Special
Feb 08, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This Flip-Top KELLISON Drag Car is a WILD 1960’s Creation – Zorro’s Charger Is Something Special
We featured this car almost 10 years ago after seeing it at the National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, but it has been several years since I saw it last. We’ve got a link below to see that...
1320Experiences: INSANE Aussie Skids, Drag Racing, and MORE At The Red Centre Nats
Feb 08, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 1320Experiences: INSANE Aussie Skids, Drag Racing, and MORE At The Red Centre Nats
The 1320Video crew was back in Australia for some good old Aussie fun, where they hit the Red Centre Nats and got the full Aussie experience. We’re talking skids, aka burnouts, along with grass...
Tool Review: Astro Tools Rivnut Drill Adapters – A Smaller, Simpler, Easier Way To Use Rivnuts On Your Next Project
Feb 07, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Tool Review: Astro Tools Rivnut Drill Adapters – A Smaller, Simpler, Easier Way To Use Rivnuts On Your Next Project
We’ve talked about rivnuts around here before, but if you aren’t familiar then you should be paying attention for sure. If you are familiar, but are used to using an installation tool...
Cleetus Says This Was The Scariest Run He’s EVER Made in Mullet. The First Day Of Sick Week Was Certainly Exciting!
Feb 06, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Cleetus Says This Was The Scariest Run He’s EVER Made in Mullet. The First Day Of Sick Week Was Certainly Exciting!
We shared several of the scary and sketchy runs that went down on Day 1 of Sick Week 2024, but this one here is Cleetus himself and is his own video. We’re not sure why the chute didn’t...