Category Archive: Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, Tech Stories, Videos

Rebeldryver’s Ford 428 FE Project Part 6: Final Assembly Is On! Let’s Get This Thing Buttoned Up!

In Part 6 of the build, we’re going to final assembly coming to a close! Last time the cam and heads and such went together, and now it is looking like a real engine!. This engine is getting closer...

Vice Grip Garage Tried To Drive This Grand National Home Last Year, Now He’s Fixing The Brakes And Really Driving It After 20 Years!

This might be one of the more valuable machines in the Vice Grip Garage fleet, and when Derek got it last year his plan was to make it run and drive for the first time in 20 years so he could drive...

Million Dollar Barn Find Duesenberg! First Start Up after almost 60 years! Auburn Cord Duesenberg Co

Chad Ehrlich is back at it with another rarety to feature, and this one is a legit barn find, worth $1,000,000, and in this video, they are going to start it up for the first time in nearly 60 years!...

IronTrap Garage Is Opening Up The RAREST Flathead Supercharger Ever! Have You Ever Seen One Of These?

Matt often finds rare stuff, but these Marshman superchargers are something really special. I’ve never seen one until they showed one on the IronTrap Garage YouTube channel and now they have...

He Bought Every Cordless Drill Amazon Said To And Dyno’d Them ALL!

  Video Description: Our lifetime of TOOL RANKINGS https://etsy.me/3G8j3QK At random this month we’re sending the top 2 from here to those of you who have this Today we test whatever...

1967 Chevelle SS 396 Rust Repair Tear Down And Quarter Panel Replacement. Still Lots To Do!

Rust repair is never really fun, but is often necessary on the old cars and trucks we know and love. There are many ways to take care of rust repairs, but regardless of whether you use NOS parts,...

Doug Cook’s Nova is BACK and Insanely Beautiful! Final Assembly Time For Motion Raceworks Most Famous Ride!

When Motion Raceworks’ Doug Cook crashed his famous Nova on Rocky Mountain Race Week last year, it was bad but he walked away and the car was rebuildable. It turns out it needed more work than...

Make It Kustom Designs A Custom Split 1932 Grill For A Hot Rod Roadster – Part 5 How-To Fit & Weld Sheet Metal Panels In Preparation For Final Metal Finishing Of The Split Grill

It is time to finish fitting and welding more stuff up on the split grill! In this video on the custom ’32 grill, Karl is going to show you how to setup, fit-up, and weld your sheet metal parts...

HOW MUCH POWER IS A SBC TUNNEL RAM WORTH? 355 SBC INTAKE TEST-TUNNEL RAM VS RPM AIR GAP VS VICTOR JR

Tunnel rams make power! Period. But how much? And are they really just for high-rpm power? Do they only work on a racing engine? In this test from Richard Holdener you are going to see him put a set...

Shop Tool How To: Leaky Rusted Vintage Floor Jack Restoration (Snap-on)

I’m a fan of old tools, just like most car guys, and especially old jacks as they are usually WAY nicer than new ones. We’ve got a couple of Hein Werners that will live in our shop, but...

How It’s Made: Forged Aluminum Wheels RAYS | Forged Wheels Factory | Technical Manufacturing Process

If you haven’t heard of Rays wheels, then you probably haven’t ever been into anything imported. I say this not as a dig, but just a simple fact, as Rays wheels are an OG Japanese brand...

Way Less SKETCHY!! The Cheapest LS Swapped Trans Am gets budget friendly handling upgrades!

He’s back at it, with more love for the horrible Firebird that he rescued in Part 1 and 2. If you missed that, don’t worry we have a link below where you can check it out. Now its time for this...

Cordless Tool Testing: What’s the Most Powerful 3/8″ Impact You Can Buy? And Do You Need One?

Everybody is familiar with how bad ass 1/2 inch cordless impact guns have gotten, and it seems like just about everyone has one in their shop or garage. And there are a lot of heavy-duty shops that...

Roadkill’s Left For Dead Dodge Daytona Gets a Big Block and a Stick Shift!

Prep is happening! That’s right, the Dumpster Fire Dodge Charger Daytona clone is getting three pedals and a bunch of other goodies on a new episode of Roadkill so Finnegan has to get the thing...