Category Archive: BUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, CAR FEATURES, ENGINE, ENGINES, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Barn Find 1960 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Neglected for 50 Years! Will It Run?!? Check Out Mortske’s Amazing Transformation!
This 1960 Cadillac Coupe DeVille absolutely embodies American style and is about as iconic as they come. So you can imagine how excited Mortske was when he was able to buy this thing out of a barn....
Can Ryan and Dave Run a 7 Second Pass With This Little 5.3 In A Fox Body? The Answer Is Yes, As Long As They Don’t Screw It Up!
It is kind of nuts to think that a small tire Fox body Mustang with a 5.3 and a turbo or two is absolutely capable of running in the 7’s in the quarter nowadays, when this was almost...
Vintage Hero Video: Watch Bigfoot 1 Attack Hill Climb Events All Over The Country In The 1970s and 1980s
This is GLORIOUS! You are about to watch a video depicting some of the hill climb exploits that Bob Chandler and Bigfoot1 engaged in during the 1970s and 80s. From the famed Big Eliminator at...
Video: Watch A 1924 Doble E Steam Car Tear Down The Road And Hit The Trails
Before the Doble Steam Car company closed their doors in 1931 they had established themselves as the premier makers of steam cars in the world. Unfortunately it was a world that did not want to buy...
Vintage Drag Video: Sunshine Drag Strip In Florida Circa The Mid-1960s! Wild Altered Corvette, Jeep Funny Car, More!
Sunshine Drag Strip opened in 1960, serving the needs of drag racers in the Clearwater, Tampa, and St. Petersburg. The track like most strips has an interesting history that got more dicey in recent...
Watch This Odd Hand-Plane and Chisel Combo Tool From 1878 Get Made From The Original Patent Drawings!
Normally when we check in on the Hand Tool Rescue channel there is some sort of awesome old apparatus being brought back to its former glory. We have seen all manner of things from saws to massive...
Video – Super Vee: New Young Giant Of Racing – Awesome Look At 1970s Super Vee Racing!
This is awesome vintage video here. Super Vee: New Young Giant of Racing is a promotional film made by USAC and SCCA to help promote a series that was already exploding in popularity in the 1970s....
How Did They Do It? The Making of The Ford Model T Wheel Start to Finish An Original Film By Ford. This Is A Lot Of Work!
We sometimes forget how much manufacturing has changed, especially in the automotive world, since everything is so automated nowadays. It’s hard to walk through the Corvette manufacturing plant...
Is This The Ultimate Welding Table? A Fireball Tools Cast Welding Table You Might Actually Be Able To Afford! Introducing The Dragon Wagon.
If you have been around here much you know that I’ve been a welder since I was a kid and love all things welding related. That includes awesome welding and fixture tables. One of the nicest on...
Turbo Video: Check Out A Bitchin’ Old Ford Flathead Six With A Homemade Turbo Setup Fire and Run!
I’ve always had a fascination with old “obsolete” engines but my first trip to Bonneville really kicked that deal up about 10 notches. Seeing and hearing old flatheads and other...
Kyle And The 1320 Video Crew Do Some MEMPHIS Street Racing, Plus A Fast & Furious Meet Up And Barbecue!
The opening of this video is straight out of Fast and Furious and we love it. So does Kyle as he does the intro for this cool video they shot in Memphis recently. We’re talking street racing,...
Make It Kustom And HalfAss Kustoms Cab Over Ramp Truck: Building A Fuel Tank From Scratch For The 1971 GMC Cabover Ramp Truck!
It’s time for even more welding, but this time it’s on the new fuel tank for this beast. This thing needs a big tank and it has to fit in just the right spot, which makes it a bit of a...
ALL-MOTOR, JUNKYARD LS MEGA POWER. HOW TO ADD 200 HP TO YOUR SBE 5.3L WITH NO BOOST AND NO NOS
200 horsepower without boost or nitrous?! Is that really possible? Of course it is! With the right parts you can make real power gains on any engine and we all know that LS engines are just begging...
Beards, Burnouts, And Beers: Chad And Ryan Are Joined By Dane Thompson Who Talks About Crashing The Maliboom, Safety, & Drag & Drives
We’re back with another episode of Beards, Burnouts, and Beers where Ryan and I talk about whatever strikes us as important in the racing and hot rodding world. We’re talking to our...