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Category Archive: FUNNY STUFF, Videos

Git Along, Ol’ Paint: Part Two Of The Crusty Bronco’s Revival Program!

I might have been a bit harsh in calling the 1979 Ford Bronco that Kevin decided to breathe life back into for a cheap truck challenge a “trash can”. It was merely used as one. The second...

Finnegan Shows Up With A New Ride On His Anniversary And The Wifey Is Actually Happy!

Finnegan shows up with all kinds of crap at any given time, and most of the time those cars and trucks are nothing that his lovely wife much cares about or cares for. On occasion though he gets...

Breaking News: Your Briggs and Stratton Will Not Run So Great On Gunpowder

The Warped Perception YouTube channel is pretty neat. This guy does some of the most weird, fun, and off the wall mechanical experiments that you can possibly dream up and some, like this one, we had...

Scary, Spooky Skeletons: McTaggart And Conn Go On A Halloween Junkyard Crawl

(Words and Video by McTaggart) After the Dirty Cougar’s unfortunate impact with the southbound end of a northbound Chevy recently, the question has been simple. What the hell do we do with the...

Caption This: One Way Or Another, You’re Taking A Bath!

The satisfaction that comes with seeing tons of metal hit the water for the first time and stay above it is universal. It floats…that means job well done, another vessel has hit the water,...

2020 World Power Wheelstanding Championships Coverage: The Flying Circus At Byron Dragway

Ron Leek was my pal and he was one hell of a guy. The man who owned and ran Byron Dragway for so many years was always thinking, was always dreaming, and was always at work on the “next big...

Shuttling The Boss: This 1989 Look Back At Presidential Limos Is Cool

Long before there was “The Beast” there were some pretty stock factory luxury cars hauling the President of the United States around. Really until the 1963 assassination of John F...

Bucked Bronco: Reviving A No-Joke Trash Can Of A Bronco For A Cheap-Truck Challenge

That’s it, it’s official. The next time I find some abandoned, unloved, half-destroyed Ford truck that most people would happily ship to the crusher with no secondary concern for...

Halloween Fun! The Taylors Dragula Inspired Coffin Car Fires Up And Does Halloween Burnouts!

Well folks, yesterday was Halloween so it is kinda fitting that Alex Taylor and her dad Dennis would be having a ton of fun in their Coffin Car. They posted several videos this week, but the three...

The Concepts Of 1989: Check Out The Ford Splash and the Pontiac Stinger – What Was Their Influence?

It’s super cool to look back at concept cars from decades past. It gives us a window, typically, into the styling direction of a particular brand or even lets us see some stuff that the...

The Jester Hits Home: This Guy’s Idea To Make Formula 1 Racing Worth Watching Is Genius

For decades, the same names float around racing circles. If you’re a drag racing type, you have the Force dynasty, Bob Glidden and Warren Johnson’s long runs, and the omnipresent Swamp...

Finnegan’s Garage: Epic Road Trip, a Blown Up Hemi, and Goodbye 6 Door Ford!

When something is going smooth for Finnegan and Dave it always seems like something else is going, well, not so smooth. Such is the case with trucks, and trailers and well Blasphemi in this...

Check Out Richard Holdener’s New Field Find Nova Project He’s Calling The River Monster.

Yeah, it’s been underwater. Yeah, it’s kinda ugly. Yeah, it is going to need a lot of work. But you know what? It’s still a 1972 Nova and it is going to be one hell of a testbed for...

Watch This Supercharged V12 Powered Mercedes W124 Drift Wagon Get Fast And Loose On A Road Course

We’re reasonably sure that over the course of the last few years we have showed you this cool Mercedes W124 drift wagon in action. What we have not seen, though is the current power plant in...