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Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: How To Shorten A Ford Flathead Torque Tube
The Iron Trap shop truck project is coming along, but because it is a project being built from all kinds of spare parts then there is a fair amount of finagling that must go on. One of those things...
WHICH IS BETTER-CNC PORTED STOCK LS HEADS OR AFTER MARKET CNC HEADS. TEA 243 HEADS VS AFR 245 HEADS!
Should you port your stock LS heads or buy aftermarket? With LS engines being capable of making such crazy power with stock components, do the cylinder heads fall into that category? Do you need...
The Motion Raceworks Crew Prepares “El Toro” For Competition At Rocky Mountain Race Week
Video Description: Follow Doug as he gets the trailer back in fighting shape. Ya know, sorta. Spark plugs are changed, oil and tranny fluid, and we test out the bump to make sure we’re ready....
How AWD Is your Modern All Wheel Drive Car? This Video Tells You That The Answer Is Not Very
This is a really interesting video and educational as well. Why? Well, so many cars these days are all wheel drive, but what does that really mean? How AWD is your modern all wheel drive car? Jason...
Casey’s Customs 1965 Mustang Chassis Swap: More Cutting, More New Sheet Metal, Looking More Like A Car!
In this video, Casey gets the front apron, bumper, and cowl section to go on and look like they belong. Given the drastic difference in some dimensions on this car that is more difficult than you...
Flying Sparks Power Tour Prep Day 5 And 6: Final Steps To Be Ready For The Road!
Emily and Aaron are continuing to work on the Bronco to get it ready for Power Tour and that means a new video every day for all of us to enjoy. With Power Tour starting in Memphis a couple of days...
The Track Nose Is Complete! Check Out What The Hand Made Panels Turned Into.
Karl and Jordan built these killer side panels to create this track nose, but when we last saw it they were finished and sitting in place but had not been welded in and molded to fit. That has now...
I Now Pronounce You Bronco And Cadillac: Junkyard Digs’ First Trar Revival!
Both Chad and I don’t have the greatest relationships with 1980s era Cadillacs. The short, sweet story? We both understand that for all the fluff and gingerbread, Cadillacs were one part...
Iron Trap’s 1934 Ford Coupe “Beautiful” Has A New Engine And Is Ready To Drive!!
Video 1 Description: In the last update on “Beautiful” we found out the 59ab we had planned on putting in as a replacement had a cracked block. The engine appeared to be totally rebuilt...
Getting Lucky! MYSTERY Small Block Chevy Engine Identified
(Words and Video by Tommy Lee Byrd aka The Hot Rod Hoarder) This Mystery engine intrigued me from the moment I realized it was part of a package deal with my $500 Nova. Decoding an old engine is...
Half Ass Kustoms 1951 Ford Pickup Project: First Fire Of The LS, Trans Tunnel Fab, And More! Part 10
Here is Part 10 of the 1951 Ford Project. Finishing up the wiring, making this thing actually run, and then filling the giant hole in the floor that needs to cover the transmission. Plus all kinds of...
Flying Sparks Power Tour Prep Continues: Day 3 Bronco Prep Is Right Here!
Emily and Aaron are continuing to work on the Bronco to get it ready for Power Tour and that means a new video every day for all of us to enjoy. Here is Part 2. The good news is that they drive the...
Will This Pontiac GTO RUN AND DRIVE After 40 YEARS? (Buried in Garage)
Derek from Vice Grip Garage has been working hard on cars and trucks of all kinds this year, but this one here is pretty special for a variety of reasons. First off, it’s a 1967 GTO that has...
