Category Archive: New Products
2010 Camaro Body in White
Sep 25, 2009Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 2010 Camaro Body in White
It was announced in February that GM Performance Parts is offering 2010 Camaros as a body in white (just the sheetmetal, nothing else, including the main body, doors, fenders, hood, and trunk lid)...
Craigslist Pick of the Week: Bone Stock 1955 Willys CJ-3B Jeep
Sep 25, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Craigslist Pick of the Week: Bone Stock 1955 Willys CJ-3B Jeep
Flat-fender Jeeps are coveted by collectors and off-roaders alike. They are iconic American vehicles, and in the case of this 1955 CJ-3B for sale in the Chicago area, direct descendants of the Jeeps...
Icons of Speed Auction to Showcase Historical Drag Machinery
Sep 24, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Icons of Speed Auction to Showcase Historical Drag Machinery
The epic “Icons of Speed and Style” auction to be held at the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles this Saturday by RM Auctions will feature a lot of stuff, we’re drooling over the...
Power Tool Drag Racing is Huge in England
Sep 24, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Power Tool Drag Racing is Huge in England
We see power tools and think home improvements. A bunch of wacky gearheads in England see power tools and think drag racing. We love stuff like this and these guys and girls have taken it to the next...
Amazing Canadian Car Collection
Sep 24, 2009Brian Lohnes1
The Internet has done a lot of stuff for the car hobby, but most importantly it has shown the gearhead world that there are amazing cars in all corners of the globe. Thanks to a tip from BangShifter...
ARP Main Studs for LT1 Small-Blocks
Sep 24, 2009Chad ReynoldsComments Off on ARP Main Studs for LT1 Small-Blocks
The newst stuff from the fastener guys at ARP includes parts for Audis and Lancias and junk like that. The company does everything. But the new parts we care about most are the new main studs for...
Bitchin’ Video: Full Tilt Fly Bys From the Silver State Challenge
Sep 24, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Bitchin’ Video: Full Tilt Fly Bys From the Silver State Challenge
The Silver State Classic Challenge is a bad ass automotive competition that you’ve had to have been living under a rock not to have heard of. It takes place on a 90 mile stretch of desolate...
Craigslist Find: Sweet Van
Sep 24, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Craigslist Find: Sweet Van
CraigsList has shown down upon us once again, this time in the form of a fully customized 1976 Ford van. How fully customized? There’s multiple windows of various shapes and sizes, a roof wing,...
Blown Camaro Z/28 Confirmed for Production
Sep 24, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Blown Camaro Z/28 Confirmed for Production
Oh Hell yes! There will be a Camaro Z28 after all and it will be packing the blown, 6.2L, 550hp motor that is currently found in the Cadillac CTS-V. We thought that the Z28 was a totally dead player....
Video: Killer ‘Vette Autocrosser
Sep 23, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: Killer ‘Vette Autocrosser
C4 Corvettes have been slowly growing on us around here. They are a capable platform to build a hot rod off of and can be made to do lots of stuff well. Braking and handling were good from the...
Route 66: Star of the Screen
Sep 23, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Route 66: Star of the Screen
Driving on Rt 66 is something that should be on every gearhead’s bucket list. Sure it isn’t exactly the same as it was back in time, but it is still plenty cool and has some really great...
Ford Parts Inspired by the Cobra Jet Mustangs
Sep 23, 2009Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Ford Parts Inspired by the Cobra Jet Mustangs
It’s almost like the 1960s again with Ford Racing stepping up to sell you the same stuff that was used to build last year’s Cobra Jet Mustangs. Those are the same cars that won Stock...
Bruton Smith’s Speedway Motors Inc. Sues City of Concord, North Carolina
Sep 23, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Bruton Smith’s Speedway Motors Inc. Sues City of Concord, North Carolina
The love/hate relationship between the city of Concord, North Carolina and O. Bruton Smith’s Speedway Motorsports company has hit a new level with Speedway Motorsports filing a lawsuit against...
Jim Beam and Jack Daniels Leave NASCAR
Sep 23, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Jim Beam and Jack Daniels Leave NASCAR
Two NASCAR teams were dealt serious blows on Monday and Tuesday as both Jim Beam and Jack Daniels have announced that those companies are finished sponsoring race cars in the series. Robbie Gordon is...