Category Archive: FORD, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Single Seat Race Car Build Part 7: Fabricated Crossmember and Trans Mount
Aug 22, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Single Seat Race Car Build Part 7: Fabricated Crossmember and Trans Mount
Now that the boxing plates are in for the factor frame rails, it’s time for a crossmember and transmission mount. This is a single-seat race car remember, so there isn’t a lot of room and...
Who Make The Best Floor Jack? $1000 Snap On vs Daytona, Pittsburgh, Arcan, Black Jack, ESCO, Husky, Maasdam
Aug 22, 2022Chad Reynolds3
We talk about it all the time, how tool brand names mean less today than ever because of the amazing tools you can buy for the money and because of the warranties that are now offered on all kinds of...
Did Finnegan Buy “THE WORST DODGE DAYTONA WING CAR EVER”?
Aug 22, 2022Chad Reynolds2
Worst is a relative term, just like best. You see it depends on what the perspective is, what is being measured, etc. Since this Dodge Daytona “wing car” right here has been on the...
Watch These Guys Cut Up A Ship’s Crankshaft Then Re-Forge And Machine It Into Another Crankshaft!
Aug 21, 2022Chad Reynolds2
Now this is some recycling going on right here! I mean seriously, this is badass. These dudes are in Pakistan and are using a torch to cut through what appears to be 24 inch journals on a crankshaft...
Project Allegro Part 2: This Sleeper K20 Powered Allegro Is Going To Be Something Else
Aug 21, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Project Allegro Part 2: This Sleeper K20 Powered Allegro Is Going To Be Something Else
Here’s Part 2 of this cool new project build. We are kind of excited about this one and can’t wait to see it all come together. We love project vehicles around here and are always looking...
Ignition How To: How to Install The HyperSpark Ready-To-Run Distributor v4
Aug 21, 2022Chad Reynolds1
A few days ago we told you about Holley’s HyperSpark Ready-to-Run distributors that allow your Holley EFI to control spark as well as fuel for a more complete EFI experience. And when we told...
Is Free Worth It? We’ll Have To See! Can We Fix a FREE 48-ft Flatbed Trailer?
Aug 20, 2022Chad Reynolds2
It’s human nature to want something if it is free, even if it isn’t worth having. We are HORRIBLE about it. I know as a car guy I’m almost always wanting to take or keep a car part...
Budget Harbor Freight Off-Road Trailer Build Part 6: Side Table, Tire Carrier, And More
Aug 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Budget Harbor Freight Off-Road Trailer Build Part 6: Side Table, Tire Carrier, And More
This project is moving right along and looking cooler all the time. Building a spare tire carrier for you off-road rig is hard enough, but how do you make sure it’s right on an expedition...
Barn Find 1958 Plymouth: Gets New Engine & Brakes – Will They Work?
Aug 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Barn Find 1958 Plymouth: Gets New Engine & Brakes – Will They Work?
The 1958 Plymouth barn find project is back for more love! With the original engine junk, and no desire for a rebuild, it’s time for something new. And brakes. Brakes would be awesome. So watch...
HOW TO BUILD A 500-HP SMALL BLOCK. 302, 305, 372, VORTECH 350 & TURBO TUNE PORT! WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU?
Aug 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on HOW TO BUILD A 500-HP SMALL BLOCK. 302, 305, 372, VORTECH 350 & TURBO TUNE PORT! WHICH ONE IS FOR YOU?
Want a 500 horsepower small block? There are a bunch of ways to make that happen and in this video Richard Holdener is going to show you a bunch of great ways to do it. Whether you like an old-school...
Gen III Hemi Swapped C10 Budget Build – Part 2 Fuel System And Interior!
Aug 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Gen III Hemi Swapped C10 Budget Build – Part 2 Fuel System And Interior!
Here is Part 2 of the Gen III HEMI C10 build and Derek is already doing some real work. In the first video they tore the truck apart, and in this one a fuel system, some engine bay prep, and more on...
Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: Building Custom Torque Tube Headers. Wait, What?
Aug 19, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: Building Custom Torque Tube Headers. Wait, What?
Torque tube headers are a new thing for me, but if Matt says they are traditional and cool then I’m going to believe him! I assumed the torque tube was the collector, but apparently there is...
Building Bomber Seats Out Of Old Road Signs For A Model T Hot Rod
Aug 19, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Building Bomber Seats Out Of Old Road Signs For A Model T Hot Rod
Brent at Halfass Kustoms doesn’t always do things the way everyone else does, but he sure ends up with cool stuff and builds cars and trucks at a pace I still find mind-boggling sometimes. In...
Budget Harbor Freight Off-Road Trailer Build Part 4 & 5: Adding Lots More Strength And Killer Fenders
Aug 18, 2022Chad Reynolds1
The Harbor Freight overland off-road trailer build continues. I dig builds like this and I’m sure you will too. As we’ve said before, it is good inspiration for your own drag and drive or...





