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Category Archive: CAR FEATURES, Car Features, OTHER, Videos

Fresh Barn Find: Stored Since 1978, This 1966 Pontiac Is Saved And Will Live On

(Words and Video by Chad Ehrlich) Tonight, we have a fun video! A few weeks ago, I got a call about a 1966 Pontiac. It was a little ways away from me, but the owner wanted to make sure the car...

An All-Wheel Drive, 600 Hp, Electric Swapped 1965 Mustang Fastback Project That You Are Going To Want To Follow

I’ve known Tom Habrzyk for several years now and there isn’t anything he does that isn’t impressive. He’s an amazing fabricator, engine builder, and tuner and has built too...

The Redemption: This 1977 Plymouth Volaré Corrects All Of The Sins

Over the years I’ve owned many examples of Chrysler’s FMJ family of vehicles. A LeBaron coupe, a former police Diplomat, at least two examples of the Gran Fury, a Mirada and the Imperial....

Money No Object: 1974 Pontiac Trans Am SD-455 In White And Blue

How is it that two cars, on the same platform, built in the same year from the same company, could be so alarmingly different? GM’s F-body might have kept the musclecar flame burning through...

Video: Resurrecting Evel Knievel’s Big Red Truck. This Mack Is Truly Something Special

Everyone knows Evel Knievel for his crazy jumps and stunts that he did on his famed motorcycles, but he was also known for a lot of other extravagancies, like this killer Mack truck that hauled him,...

First Drive Since The 1950s!!! – Iron Trap Takes The Schroll 1932 Ford Coupe Out For A Ride

Dude! Wouldn’t you love to take a ride in this killer ’32 Ford Coupe? You won’t see one very often that hasn’t been chopped, so this one is pretty unique. It’s...

This 1970 Corvette Is 454 Equipped And Has Been Sitting For Almost 20 Years Under A Tree. Watch The Details Job Go Down!

While it is cool to see barn find videos where they drag a car out and try to get it running, they usually don’t get cleaned up much, or go straight to being restored. In this video we see a...

Casey Buys A Car He’s Never Seen: I GOT A BIG SURPRISE FROM A CAR I BOUGHT WITHOUT SEEING IT FIRST! SIGHT UNSEEN RAT ROD! NEXT BUILD?

Have you ever bought a car without actually looking at it? I don’t mean online with just pictures, I mean have you ever bought a car that you have never even seen a photo of? I think I could do...

One Bitchin Ride! Mike Copeland’s Mid-Engined, Hemi-Powered Dodge Rampage Wowed The Crowds At Holley MoParty

When Mike Copeland sent me a picture of this rampage in stock form, and told me he was going to put a HEMI in it I giggled and knew it would be a riot. Then he sent me a picture of it with the HEMI...

Work For It: Scotty Puts The New 318 In His Dad’s Valiant Ute To Work!

I don’t know about you, readers, but growing up there was that daydream that perpetually plagued me: in what most adults would call “a momentary lapse in good judgement”, I would...

Money No Object: 1970 Chevrolet Impala Kingswood Wagon With A 502 Under The Hood

In this day and age, the great lumbering beasts of the road are the full-size sport-utility vehicles. Based on full-size trucks, able to seat a large family, able to tow good-sized loads, filled to...

How To Learn To Love The Cobra II (And Easily Ignore The Rust In The Process)

We know, we know…the Mustang II is the bastard child of the namesake. Or is it? Well, let’s leave that overinflated electric thing out of the picture for a moment and concentrate on a car...

Reader Information Request: Does Anybody Have Any Information On The 1980 Dodge Magnum Mirada Show Car?

Readers, every single time I’ve come to you asking for information, you have always responded with knowledge, insight, and facts that even Google can’t figure out. Every single time, you...

Holley MoParty 2021: A Blown 1964 Polara By An Old-School Hot Rod Builder

Bill Rowe says that he’s a Hemi Guy, and that if he’s going to build something it’s going to have a Hemi in it. We think that’s pretty alright, don’t you? This bad ass...