Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX
Hilarious Video: Terrorizing the Neighborhood With a 125cc Shifter Kart
When it comes to bang for the buck insanity, shifter karts are hard to beat. While it is true that massive sums of money can be drained into kart racing, most guys in the sport are grassroots types....
On 3/06 We Honor The 306ci Ford – A Small Block Made Better by Hot Rodders
There are certain engine combinations that are so prevalent in the world of hot rodding we’re wondering why the original equipment manufacturer did not just build them itself to start with. One...
New Product, And How To Assemble It: The Speedway Motors Sheet Metal Mock Up LS Engine!
If you haven’t seen Speedway Motors new sheet metal, bolt together, LS mock up engine block, you are in for a treat. And sources close to the project say that there are small block and big...
Good Gravy: Ride On This GSXR600 Hill Climb Bike Running 100% Nitromethane! Insanity!
The demonic combustion properties of nitromethane fuel are mostly shown off in the world of drag racing but there are other motorsports that tip the can and tip the can hard. Motorcycle hill-climbing...
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...
Video: Dave Marcus and Dale Jr. – A Fun And Awesome Conversation You Can Watch
Of all the people I have been able to meet and interact with in the world of racing, Dave Marcus towers over the crowd. I got to know Dave when he was racing his stock car at the ECTA Meets we held...
Tibu-Gone: Watch These Guys Blow Up A Hyundai In Spectacular Fashion With Nitrous and The Rev Limiter
Sometimes it is just fun to send a lowly, crummy car down the line in spectacular fashion. Whether something like McTaggart and his King of The Heap adventures or what these guys did, there’s...
Transmission Zen Time: This Guided Tour Of The Disassembly Of An All-Original 1970s Turbo400 Transmission Rules
There’s nothing cooler than watching a master at work. Well, as the internet has discovered Richard at Precision Transmissions is one of those masters. The dude is an absolute genius with...
The Race Nobody Won: There’s A Single NASCAR Race From 50 Years Ago With No Declared Winner
Imagine two old racers who kind of don’t like each other and want really nothing to do with each other, both tied for all-time wins in NASCAR history and having their tie hinge on a weird...
Screaming Mimi: Watch This Little Ford ZETEC Four Banger Wail Out 280 Naturally Aspirated Horsepower
One of the reasons that hot rodding is so globally awesome is the fact that people around the planet have different stuff to work with and the end result is the same. That end result is more...
The Alfarrari Project: Some Intake Work, Radiator Work, An Expansion Tank, And Water Pump Delete. Sure It Will Cool!?!
In these next three videos in the series you are going to see Jeff being stupid, Jeff fixing stupid stuff, him building an expansion tank for the cooling system, and then deleting the water pump from...
First Wash In 34 Years: BARN FIND Corvette Stingray Looks Like Hell But Gets A Bath
It amazes me what kind of results these detailers can get when they go at a car or truck that has been sitting for decades in horrible conditions. We’re talking birds, rodents, water, and more....
The Fab Forums Fox Body Project: Building A Car Dolly For The Mustang Coupe Project
In the previous installments, Kyle put together a cool tube front end that replaces all the inner bumper and chassis structures. There is a ton of cool stuff left to do, but before we can get there,...
American Screamer: Ride Along In This Awesome 1970s IMSA Monza As It Tears Around COTA
Sometimes blog items come from my fertile brain and lots of other times they come from some sort of trigger that leads me into a search where I try to find the coolest bit of media on a particular...