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LEGENDARY VICE GRIP GARAGE 777 Race Car Is BACK! Wrenching Live At Iola! | Ignition Wiring & MORE | Part 1 of 3
The 777 is back! Derek is back at the Iola car show, putting together another project LIVE in front of the fans and we love him for it. There is a lot of work to do and so this isn’t going to...
1955 Chevy COE Truck Build! This Is Wally’s Rad, Relatable, And Real Backyard Build COE. It Won’t Fit In The Garage!
Sometimes I find myself watching a build or something on YouTube and realize that I should really be sharing it with all of you. I regularly watch videos about metal shaping and complicated builds,...
New Wrecking Yard Inventory! 1956 Chevy Bel Air Sport Sedan 4 Door Hardtop! Copper & Yellow! Cool Body Style!
Oooooh, I like it! This 1956 Chevy Bel Air 4 door has great patina and is just begging for some fun. I used to be a really big snob about two doors vs four doors, but always dug wagons. In my older...
Get Shafted: How to Measure, Order, and Install a Driveshaft Without Screwing It Up
Get Shafted Like a Pro: The Ultimate Driveshaft Guide for Custom Builds There’s only a few things that most at-home mechanics can’t or won’t tackle. For some it’s paint and...
Breaking Stuff And Fixing Stuff: It’s The Freiburger Way – This Big Block, 4-Speed, 1973 El Camino TV Car Gets Some Love
Freiburger is saving another Motortrend TV car, and I dig this one. This real deal big block El Camino SS is a 4-speed car as well and that makes me smile. I’m a stickshiftman, and love driving...
Newbern Got The 1955 Chevrolet Family Cruiser Done For Power Tour! Check Out The Finishing Touches As It Hits The Road
The Power Tour thrash is real, as I can personally attest. On more than one occasion we’ve been in mad thrash mode to get a car done for Power Tour. In fact, 20 years ago I was in a made thrash to...
He’s Running Out Of Time! Can David Newbern Finish This 1955 Chevy In Time For Hot Rod Power Tour?
The Power Tour thrash is real, as I can personally attest. On more than one occasion we’ve been in mad thrash mode to get a car done for Power Tour. In fact, 20 years ago I was in a made thrash...
Grandpa’s ABANDONED Camaro Cleaned For The First Time in 30 Years! Can Professionals Make This Thing Look Like It’s Worth Something?
Every once in a while I find myself watching one of these barn find videos where the professional detailers work their magic in an attempt to bring the car back to life cosmetically, either for the...
Project “Budget Bel Air”: Setting The Foundation With Rust Repair and New Tires!
With any build or restoration, whether that’s a car or house, you have to have a good foundation. We spent some time going over this ’57 to assess what it would take to get it going...
New Junkyard Inventory! 1970 Chevy Caprice – Original 454, 12 bolt & lots of options! Dealer Album Details And More!
Oooooh, look at this cool new find! Chad has some new inventory at the wrecking yard and this one is cool. A 1970 Chevrolet Caprice is a good find, and makes for a neat hot rod, custom, or low rider....
This Hidden Collection Included A STUFFED Warehouse FULL of GM Cars! Now That It Has Been Saved, IT’S ALL FOR SALE!
Just when you think there can’t be that many barn finds and hidden collections of old cars gathering dust around the country, anything crazy big collection like this one comes to light. And...
A Kids Dream Comes True! – 4 Years Of Working, Saving & Building His First Truck And It Finally Makes Noise!
Ryan Wing, co-host of my Beards, Burnouts, and Beer podcast, has been slowly working with his son Jake as he’s saved, studied, hustled and worked until he could get the truck he always wanted,...
Pre-Runner Project Tech: Ian Johnson’s Chassis Swapped C10 Chevrolet Pre-Runner Is Going To Be Awesome
Regulars around here will know that I’m a fan of desert off-road racing, which means pre-runners, trophy trucks, and the like are right up my alley. Ian Johnson is a fan of all those things as...
