Category Archive: Unhinged, Videos
Unhinged: You Are Not Too Pretty To Dance
A forewarning in advance…it’s been a long day and I’m about zonked. If you want to skip ahead to Jon Chase from Hoonigan flaying his sweet Nova, go right ahead. I met Jon in Vegas...
Video: Cars in action – The 1959 Chevrolet Biscayne mail car
In 2014, the way you sell cars in TV ads is to show them either drifting, driven by some celebrity chick with high heels, or loaded up with kids. But in 1959, if you were out to buy a car, you wanted...
Watch Andy Manson Run 6.26/221mph In His ProCharged Small Block Ford Mustang!
We live in a world where guys with small block Ford engines, albeit ultra-hardcore versions of that platform can run freaking 6.20s in the quarter at OVER 221mph. This is a good world to live in. Oh,...
Push-Button Power: Cleetus Tests Out An On-Demand Electric Turbocharger!
Here’s a fun trivia question: what do the V8 Interceptor from “Mad Max” and Dom Toretto’s Charger from the Fast and Furious franchise have in common? Fake-ass boost! Both of...
Video: Do Not Mourn The Death Of This Lawnmower Engine, Celebrate It
These dumb kids, blowing up this lawnmower engine for their own entertainment with nitrous and squirt bottles of fuel! They could have been hurt! They could have set the lawn on fire! They could have...
Morning Symphony: 1976 Ferrari 308 Dino GT4 – Practical Mid-Engined Sweetheart
Only in May of 1976 did Enzo Ferrari give permission for the rear-mid engined four-seater with the V8 at the back to wear the prancing horse badge and fully claim it’s rightful place. Prior to,...
Drag History Video: Watch The 1979 NHRA World Finals – One Of The Best Races Ever
It was a one lane race track at Ontario Motor Speedway during the 1979 NHRA World Finals and if you did not have lane choice we were about doomed to be gone. This being said, the story lines were...
The 2019 Supra Show! …er, SEMA Show! Here’s All Of The A90 Supras From This Year!
For those of you who aren’t gamers, let me clue you in some trivia. There is a thing known as the “Grand Theft Auto effect”…basically, when you find a certain kind of car in...
Proper Trimmings: Shaving The Weight Off Of A Slant-Six Head
The Chrysler Slant Six is one of Uncle Tony’s favorite engines. He’s built a wide variety of engines over the years, yet he keeps coming back to the cast-iron cooking pan simplicity of...
Micro-Aggression Machine: Continued Work On The 500cc Power Wheels Camaro!
So, what do you drive, again? “A composite-bodied, Subaru-swapped Chevrolet Camaro on air suspension”. Yeah, that line will get you looks from people who know what those words actually...
Watch The 1989 NHRA World Finals: It’s 2019 NHRA AutoClub Finals Week!
It was a tension filled, high intensity, beautiful weekend in Pomona to close the season back in 1989. Fast forward 30 years and we’re looking at the same thing. We have basically every...
Neat Stuff Video: The Barn Find Hunter Locates Power Wagons, Mustangs, and More
Chances are if you’re a reader of automotive books you have likely read the words of Tom Cotter. The author of several books about barn finds, he now has a show on the Hagerty YouTube channel...
Classic YouTube: How To Properly Manage Snow While Driving A Bus
Oh, joy. When I got home yesterday, it was a cool but manageable 47 degrees Fahrenheit outside. By the time my wife got home, the temperature had pancaked well below that and snow was covering...
