Category Archive: CAR FEATURES, MISC, Videos
I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying! The Best Christmas Commercial Ever? Chevrolet’s Holiday Ride
I’m sure that this commercial is amazing to me for a couple of reasons more than the average gearhead. My late wife Daphne’s car is a 1966 Bel Air, and she loved it like none other, so...
We All Need One: This Guy Daily Drives A Turbo LS Swapped Mitsubishi Van And It Rules
This is one of the weirdest and most awesome sleepers we have seen in some time. You are looking at Mitsubishi work van that would have had about a 2.0L four banger in it and how has an turbocharged...
Fun Wheel Drive: The 1998 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS May Not Have Had Much Power But It Was Still A Riot
It’s fun how everyone learns stuff differently in the automotive world. For instance, I learned that a balanced car is the most fun type to drive and that lesson came via one of the machines...
Iron Trap 1933 Ford Project: Trying To Make The Doors On This Channeled Hot Rod Actually Close
Matt at Iron Trap does some really cool stuff and is always fun to watch. His builds always make me want to build a 1930’s or 1940’s ride and this one is no different. This 1933 Ford is one that...
Rally 2021: Crashes, Rolls, Flips, Close Calls, And Epic Saves!
I love rally racing, and when each stop of the World Rally Championship used to be covered on tv it was awesome to watch week in and week out. Now you have to subscribe to the WRC to watch it, but...
LS VS BIG BLOCK! WHICH STROKER MAKES MORE TORQUE? 6.0L VS 408 LS, 454 VS 489 BBC THEN 408 VS 489 !
Stroker vs Stroker baby! LS or Big Block, which one will reign supreme? As the owner of a tow pig in need of a new torque monster, who’s not in the market for a diesel swap, I’m looking...
Incredible Video: This Film Showing The Creation And Build Of The 1952 Cummins Diesel Special Is Amazing
In 1952 the Indy 500 started with a diesel powered car up front. Many people know that and they know that the car was powered by a lay down style Cummins turbocharged diesel. It was the first...
The Name Game: Goodwood Gives Their 11 Favorite Car Names Of All Time – Good List!
This is pretty good if we don’t say so ourselves. The crew at the Goodwood YouTube Channel decided to give us their 11 favorite car names of all time. Before you think that this will be a list...
Mini Block, Big Problems: Can The Machine Shop Save A 1965 Mini Block With A Badly Gouged Deck?
When last we left this latest Hagerty Redline Rebuild project, Davin had pulled the 1965 Mini engine apart and things looked a little grave. Why? The deck had some bizarre gouges in it. We’re...
Finnegan’s Rubber Duck Barn Find Pro Street Firebird Makes Its Best Pass Ever!
The Rubber Duck is one fun car to watch. It isn’t some awesome race car that leaves the starting line perfect or that has some crazy high dollar engine. Nope, it’s a barn find that has...
TURBO VS BLOWER-WHO DOES BOOST BETTER? CAN A BLOWER AND TURBO MAKE THE SAME BOOST CURVES?
The Turbo vs Blower argument has been going on for decades and even which blower vs turbo, but how do two things specifically designed to create boost do it differently? Because a turbocharger and a...
Turbine Wheels For Square Body GM Trucks! These New Turbines From Halibrand Are Rad!
I’m a big fan of the square body GM trucks, and I also love Vector and Turbine Wheels. Of course Vectors were found on the General Lee and Turbines were found on the A-Team van. The difference...
Cubes Are Good: Watch This 441ci LS7 Make 612hp At 6,500RPM On The Dyno
We’re like everyone else in the high performance world these days. We get dazzled by the big numbers that boosted engines produce. Four digit horsepower seems to be as easy to make as falling...
