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Vice Grip Garage’s 1980s Built Chevelle Drag Car Goes On The Dyno – Results Are NOT What We Expected!
This is one badass OG drag car and we love it. As McTaggart wrote about when Derek first got this ride and added it to the Vice Grip Garage fleet, this Chevelle couldn’t have come along at a...
Can You Reuse Rod And Main Bolts? Torque To Angle And Torque To Yield, Everything You Need To Know About Fasteners On Gen V GM Engines
I remember building some of my first engines, using parts we had in the garage, which included used rod bolts, main bolts, and head bolts. We weren’t building big power combos, or things under...
How To Build A Chassis Table That Will Fit In Any Garage!
Every hot rodder that does any kind of fabrication has at some point drooled over a killer welding fixture table or chassis table. We all have, even when most of us have no room for that kind of...
It’s A Tuning Circus! HED’s Peter Harrell Was Tuning A Ton Of Cars At Lights Out In Georgia
Peter Harrell is no stranger to tuning multiple cars per weekend at events, but it is getting to be like a tuning circus with all the running around he’s doing. The good news is that his brain...
New Product: Hurst Direct Fit Roll/Control Line/Loc Kits For GM F-Body And GM G-Body
For some reason, there are so many hot rodders, pro-touring enthusiasts, and street car owners who think that a Line Loc, or Roll Control, is something only drag racers need. Sure, they were...
In Memoriam: Dallas Jones, Owner Of Beech Bend Raceway
We are saddened to report that Dallas Jones, the longtime owner and manager of Beech Bend Raceway Park, has passed on. He was 82 years old. On many a weekend throughout the year, we find ourselves...
Small Tire Drag Racing – Highlights From The Titans of 10.5 At MoKan Dragway
We dig small tire drag racing around here, and while there is much debate over what constitutes a small tire, they are all a 10.5 of some kind. In the Titans of 10.5 series, it’s all 28.50...
Save Up To 86% During Holley’s Winter Blowout Clearance Sale
Man are there some deals right here! Holley has tons of parts on sale now to make room for new inventory! If you have been waiting for a deal on the right parts, then this just might be the time....
Flying Sparks Garfield C20 Work Truck On Sick Week: Race Day 3
The Sick Week adventures continue for Emily and Aaron, although this would be their last day. They have vowed to come back and have more fun again next year though! Road Trip! Emily and Aaron at...
Vice Grip Garage Prepares The Vanishing Paint Challenger For A 1,000 Mile Road Trip On Sick Week.
Derek and the gang just got back from an awesome week in Florida and Georgia for Sick Week, and man it was drama filled. What you didn’t get to see, was all the prep work that went into making...
Flying Sparks Garfield C20 Work Truck On Sick Week: Race Day 2
The Sick Week adventures continue for Emily and Aaron with crazy cars on the streets! Road Trip! Emily and Aaron at Flying Sparks Garage are pretty good at the road trips, and they are officially on...
Engine Tech: How To Install Cam Bearings In Your LS Engine At Home
Our friend Jefferson has started up a new YouTube channel to show off what he’s got going on over at his shop Red Dirt Rodz, and one of the first things he’s sharing is a full-build series for an...
Sick Week 2023 Finals! Peter Harrell At HED Is Tuning Up Some Race Cars!!!
With Eric Yost and Stefan Gustaffson are both good at winning at Drag and Drive events, not only separately but also together. This year’s Sick Week had both of them in the hunt for wins in...
