Category Archive: ENGINES, FUNNY STUFF, Videos
When Changing The Engine In Your Odyssey, Keep Your Honda All Honda! (Don’t Mind The Pull-Starter…)
I’m not the most adherent to the idea of brand loyalty here. In some cases, it makes sense…you aren’t going to stick a Ford 351 into a Plymouth ‘Cuda and you aren’t...
Performance Racing Industry 2017: Moroso Brought A Whole String Of New Products!
Moroso is one of those legendary names in the automotive aftermarket. Even if you have no idea what they make or what they do, there is no doubt that you’ve seen the “moroso”...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Mark Williams Enterprises Continues Their Driveline Development Domination
It is one thing to get excited about parts when we get a press release from a company who is bringing something cool to the market but it is totally another to see the stuff in person. That was the...
Town And ‘Cuda: This Wood-Paneled 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Is A Unique Find!
If there were ever two cars from the same corporation that couldn’t be any more different, the 1967 Plymouth Barracuda convertible and the 1982 Chrysler Town and Country convertible are them....
Fast Times And Tough Luck: The Haltech World Cup Finals Event At Maryland International!
Domestic versus import…you could be talking beer, food or cars, this will always stir up the pot. What is better? Do you cling tightly to the V8 roar and nitrous by the bottleful, or can you...
Caption This: Give Us Your Best “For Sale” Ad For This Mustang II-Modified S-10!
I’ve sat at the computer for longer than I care to admit, looking at this thing that ostensibly started life as an early 1990s Chevrolet S-10, and the only word that keeps coming to mind is,...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Powermaster Can Bring Your Machine To Life And Keep The Energy Going!
Two things that will annoy any gearhead: having to change either a starter or alternator out because it’s dead on arrival. Want one more thing no gearhead wants to do? To replace the starter or...
The Square-Body That Hauls: This 1978 Chevrolet Is Ready To Work In Country Comfort!
It’s been an interesting last couple of days around these parts, hasn’t it? Chad is still in the honeymoon phase with his recently-acquired square-body dually. And after reading my piece...
BangShift Question of the Day: What’s The Best Looking Year For The Pontiac Firebird?
I don’t think it is controversial or weird to say that that for as long as the Pontiac Firebird was in production it was either the stylistic equal or superior of its sister, the Chevrolet...
Professional Racing Industry Show 2017: Parts…Parts As Far As The Eye Can See!
Friday at the PRI show didn’t quite go to plan for yours truly. As we were hitting up the closest drive-through for breakfast, the Angry Grandpa Chrysler’s oil pressure readout flatlined....
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: FK Rod Ends – Putting The Beef Into Your Suspension Needs!
FK, like sister company Fragola, specializes on the absolute basic parts of your machine. Where Fragola works for your plumbing needs, FK specializes in rod ends and bearings, and they only know how...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: MAHLE Motorsport Rolls Out New Rings, Pistons
The Performance Racing Industry Show 2017 is being hailed by many industry insiders as the largest in the 30 year history of the event. The guys and girls at MAHLE Motorsport were inhabiting their...
Random Car Review: 1966-1981 IKA-Renault Torino: The American Abroad
For 1964, Rambler gave the compact American the only clean-sheet from the ground up redesign, something that was sorely needed. The prior generation had been introduced in 1950 as the Nash Rambler...
