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JUNKYARD 6.0L LS CAM TEST-STOCK VS BTR TRUCK (STG 1-3) VS LS3 VS SLOPPY STAGE 2 VS (BIG) COMP 469
It’s cam testing time! I’ve been in the dyno cell with Richard on several occasions where all we were doing was testing camshafts, and I can tell you that when you get in the groove...
The Baja 1000: Ken Block Takes on Mexico’s Toughest Race W/ Jax Redline & Alan Ampudia!
The BAJA 1000 is one of the most epic races in the world and is most certainly the toughest in North America. Racers of all kinds dream of racing in the 1000 and for good reason. It’s not just...
LS VS BIG BLOCK! WHICH STROKER MAKES MORE TORQUE? 6.0L VS 408 LS, 454 VS 489 BBC THEN 408 VS 489 !
Stroker vs Stroker baby! LS or Big Block, which one will reign supreme? As the owner of a tow pig in need of a new torque monster, who’s not in the market for a diesel swap, I’m looking...
LOW BUCK, JUNKYARD V8 TORQUE TEST-6.0L LS VS 7.4L 454 BBC-WHO MAKES MORE TORQUE? BETTER VS BIGGER!
For towing there is nothing that matters like torque. It’s why the current class of diesel engines coming from GM, Ford, and Ram are bigger and more powerful than ever before, and why older...
Swingin’ 1970s Video: This 1977 Chevy Truck Film and 1978 Chevy Malibu Film Are Fun To Watch
Trucks of the 1973-1987 GM variety are killing it these days. They were made by the millions and they have become a really hot commodity when it comes to hot rodding and building. Ironically most...
FJ45 Rock Crawler Project: The Unicorn Gets More Parts, More Cut Up, And More Gnarly.
If you know old Toyota Land Cruisers then you know that an FJ40 is an iconic off-roader. Like a Jeep CJ, it’s a short wheelbase little utility ride that can be built into anything. The FJ60 on the...
DIY Gooseneck Trailer Build: Part II. Hydraulic Jacks, Toolboxes, And A Winch Are On The Menu
I don’t know anyone that owns a trailer that hasn’t at some point thought it would be cool to build one. There are a lot of times when this would make zero sense financially but might...
Harbor Freight Trailer Build: Fenders And More As This Thing Really Comes Together
Here’s the next installment of the trailer build, so check it out below, where fenders are designed and installed, and the fold-down table position is finalized. And if you missed the last videos,...
These Big 6×6 Trucks Are Being Put Through Their Paces In These Trials In The Czech Republic.
They don’t mess around in the Czech Republic. These folks here are into having fun in the biggest trucks they can possibly find and we love them for sharing it with all of us. These big...
FJ45 Rock Crawler Project: Still Cutting Up This Unicorn Land Cruiser! But Boy Is It Going To Be Cool!
If you know old Toyota Land Cruisers then you know that an FJ40 is an iconic off-roader. Like a Jeep CJ, it’s a short wheelbase little utility ride that can be built into anything. The FJ60 on the...
Diesel Tech Video: How Much Power Is There In A Cylinder Head and Camshaft Swap On A Classic 12-Valve?
More fuel! More boost! More power! That’s the typical stuff we always hear about when diesel engines are discussed. Hardcore enthusiasts know that internal combustion engines, be they of spark...
1965 American LaFrance Fire Truck Toy Hauler Build. Yeah, It’s As Cool As It Sounds!
If you missed the first video on this project, or don’t remember it, don’t worry that is understandable since it’s been almost a year since that first installment. The boys at Grind...
Yellow Fellows: This 1960 John Deere Film Profiles Their Industrial Tractors As Well As The Cool Attachments and Add Ons!
Now THIS is what I’m talking about. The film below was made in 1960 by John Deere and it is a promotional tool for their massive lineup of Industrial tractors. We’re talking loaders,...
Harbor Freight Trailer Build: This Project Is Starting To Look Really Good. Check Out The Progress And New Door Build
Here’s the next installment of the trailer build, so check it out below. And if you missed the last videos, use the link below to check them out too. I’m a fan of expedition and overland...