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Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, FUNNY STUFF, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos

Carnage Video: Overinflating Car And Giant Truck Tires To The Point Of Exploding Using A 4500 psi Compressor

Exploding tires are no joke, but watching them explode certainly is fun. So when the folks that bring us the Hydraulic Press Channel brought this video of car and big truck tires exploding from too...

CHEAP 614-HP, JUNKYARD M90 BLOWER DUEL! SBE 4.8L VS SBE 5.3L-DOES MORE NA HP EQUAL MORE BOOSTED HP?

Richard has tested just about everything with the M90 supercharger and people have asked about the ultimate Stock Bottom End, SBE, LS test with one to find out if this sucker will make real power...

Iron Trap’s Hidden 1938 Ford Convertible Hot Rod: Removing The Stuck 389 Pontiac Engine From The 1938 Ford

In a previous video we shared the 1938 Ford Convertible Hot Rod that the guys at Iron Trap Garage found stashed away in an old garage, gave a first wash, and discovered had a seized engine. But in...

Stanceworks 1931 Ford Race Truck Revival! The scariest thing ever driven is BACK!

The Stanceworks Model A Ford is one scary beast and Mike has repeatedly said it is the scariest thing he’s ever driven. It’s also a fan favorite and one of the most obnoxious things you...

PLASMA CUTTING 101: Mastering Simple Shapes with CARDBOARD Templates! Yes, CARDBOARD!

Sometimes we get so caught up in all the fancy tools that we want that we forget you can make the parts you need with simpler tools. Brackets and the basics can all be made with a grinder and a...

Harbor Freight’s Most Powerful Impact Ever vs Milwaukee & More! 3/4 Inch Impact Guns Put To The Test.

The Torque Test Channel is back with another impact shootout and this one has some heavy hitters. We’re talking about 3/4 inch cordless impacts from Harbor Freight’s Hercules brand,...

7700-RPM JUNKYARD 5.3L LS INTAKE TEST. HI RAM VS LOW RAM-WHICH HOLLEY LS INTAKE MAKES THE MOST HP?

So, you’ve got yourself a full race junkyard 5.3 and you make it into a 7,700 rpm screamer. What intake do you choose for it? I mean clearly the stock truck intake isn’t the right choice,...

A Fuelish Endeavour – Taking a Centenarian to the Pub! This 100 Year Old Dodge Protested A Bit, But Ultimately Delivered.

Video Description: We’re well used to not everything going to plan, so when we turned up to our friend James Cameron’s place to film the 100 Year Old Dodge video it came as little...

LEFT-FOR-DEAD Grandpa Special OBS CHEVY BEGINS PROTOURING MAKEOVER: Suspension, Wheels, Tires, And More.

How many times have you seen a bitchin old Grandpa style pickup driving down the street and thought, man if that thing wasn’t brown and was slammed it would be awesome? Yeah, jillions of times....

Steve Magnante Is Back! He’s Recovering From A Bad Health Scare With Truck Week Videos!

Our friend Steve Magnante has been out of commission for a few months as he’s literally been fighting for his life from a bad brain infection, but he’s back! You may know Steve from all...

Kyle Voss From The Fab Forums Builds A Dual Sided Shop Clock, And You Can Make One For Yourself!

Kyle is back at it with some cool fabrication content but instead of it being on a car or truck it’s something to hang up in the shop that looks pretty damn cool. It’s a wall hanging...

Halfass Kustoms 1949 GMC Roadster Pickup Custom: New Shop Move Complete, It’s Time To Cut The 1949 GMC Roadster In Half.

It’s time to shorten the frame on Brent’s custom GMC Roadster pickup now that he’s moved in the new shop. You might remember that his shp burned to the ground earlier this year and...

HyperSpark Ignition Buyers Guide – Everything You Need To Know To Choose The Right System For Your Ride.

The one downside to all the amazing parts that are available for making power today, is that sometimes you can’t tell which thing you actually need. It’s like sitting down at a restaurant...

HOW MUCH HP IS AN INTERCOOLER WORTH? CHEAP, JUNKYARD M90 BLOWER GETS A TICK PERFORMANCE INTERCOOLER.

To intercool or not to intercool, that is the question. For years folks have debated no intercooler, an intercooler, which kind of intercooler, etc. for their supercharged or turbocharged...