Category Archive: Hack of the Week, MISC, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Cargo Trailer Conversion Update: Emily And Aaron Try It Out Before It Is All Finished!
Jul 05, 2021Chad Reynolds1
Emily and Aaron Reeves, of FlyingSparksGarage on YouTube, have been thrashing on this cool cargo trailer conversion for a few months and we totally approve. They have taken their gooseneck car hauler...
How To Make An F-Bomb Out Of Aluminum! This Is One Cool Project You Should Check Out.
Jul 04, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on How To Make An F-Bomb Out Of Aluminum! This Is One Cool Project You Should Check Out.
I’m not saying everyone wants to make a miniature bomb, but the steps required to make this thing sure could come in handy when building something else in the shop. And the lesson is coming...
Low Buck 1956 Chevy LS Swap Part 4: Easy Fuel System, Simple Brake Upgrades, Trans Cooler And First Fire Up!
Jul 04, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Low Buck 1956 Chevy LS Swap Part 4: Easy Fuel System, Simple Brake Upgrades, Trans Cooler And First Fire Up!
This simple 1956 Chevrolet project is one we can relate to and we know you can too. There are always cool looking patina cars at shows that you see and think how much fun they must be to drive since...
FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: The 2nd Annual Independence Showdown From Maple Grove Is LIVE!
Jul 03, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: The 2nd Annual Independence Showdown From Maple Grove Is LIVE!
Nothing is more American on the 4th of July weekend than drag racing! At least for the folks who have headed out to Maple Grove this weekend for some great bracket racing. It’s the 2nd Annual...
Too High? Holley Hi-Ram VS Mid-Rise VS Stock LS Truck Intake. Which Is Best For Which Engine?
Jul 03, 2021Chad Reynolds2
Nobody, and I mean nobody, has done more LS engine intake manifold testing than Richard Holdener. You might have seen some of his videos on the subject, but know that this is a fraction of those...
Watch This: Video Of A Dude Restoring An Old Lathe In Time Lapse Is The Coolest Thing You’ll See All Week
Jul 03, 2021Brian Lohnes2
There are few things more awesome in our book than old machine tools being saved and restored. We don’t often see videos of people rebuilding stuff like mills or lathes but the fact is that...
Iron Giants: Check Out The 7 Oldest Cars That Have Ever Run Up The Hill At Goodwood
Jul 01, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on Iron Giants: Check Out The 7 Oldest Cars That Have Ever Run Up The Hill At Goodwood
In today’s modern world of cars, the discussion centers around what technology will be next. Will it be an all EV future, will hybrids be the rule of the day, or will the piston engine continue...
Flywheel Tech: Listen Up As Will Baty Of Centerforce Drops All Kinds Of Knowledge On The Hows and Whys Of Flywheels
Jul 01, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on Flywheel Tech: Listen Up As Will Baty Of Centerforce Drops All Kinds Of Knowledge On The Hows and Whys Of Flywheels
You may be thinking, “Flywheels, what do I need to know about them?” The answer would be, “a lot.” Thankfully Will Baty of Centerforce is one of the most seasoned,...
Das Boot: Watch The 2022 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing Annihilate The Time Of A Brand New M5 At VIR! Awesomeness!!
Jun 30, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on Das Boot: Watch The 2022 Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing Annihilate The Time Of A Brand New M5 At VIR! Awesomeness!!
(By Tom Lohnes) – The Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing, the lesser of the two Blackwing brothers, has proven itself. This 472-hp sedan the size of a BMW 3-series has lapped Virginia International...
Drag-u-Mentary: This Wonderful Video Shares The Fantastic History of Brainerd Motorsports Park In Georgia
Jun 30, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag-u-Mentary: This Wonderful Video Shares The Fantastic History of Brainerd Motorsports Park In Georgia
This is amazing and probably the best thing you are going to see on the internet today. Why? Because it is super well done, informative, cool, and you’ll leave the end of it smarter than you...
NHRA Final Round Videos: Matt Smith, Erica Enders, Cruz Pedregon, and Steve Torrence Win At Norwalk!
Jun 29, 2021Brian Lohnes1
It was a long, arduous, and intense Sunday at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park last weekend for the 2021 NHRA Summit Racing Equipment Nationals. The best of the best in NHRA drag racing...
Exotica Americana: Check Out This Build of A Modified RY45 V8 By Wilkins Racing Engines 958hp The Hard Way!
Jun 29, 2021Brian Lohnes3
As we have often talked about here, there are engine assemblers in this world and then there are engine builders. Sandy Wilkins falls in that second category as you will see in the video below....
The Simple Truth: Why Low Volume Cars Make Literally No Financial Sense – Interesting Watch
Jun 29, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on The Simple Truth: Why Low Volume Cars Make Literally No Financial Sense – Interesting Watch
It’s a really common refrain among people who love cars. “Why can’t they just make,” followed by a really cool and specific model with some cool transmission and engine combo....
Low Buck 1956 Chevy LS Swap Part 3: Final Fitment, Exhaust Manifold Mods, And Hooking Up All The Bits Before This Thing Is Ready To Start Up
Jun 28, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Low Buck 1956 Chevy LS Swap Part 3: Final Fitment, Exhaust Manifold Mods, And Hooking Up All The Bits Before This Thing Is Ready To Start Up
When the Halfass Kustoms crew got a new project in the other day, a 1956 Chevrolet Sedan, with the stock 6-cylinder and three on the tree that was in for an LS swap and upgrades so it can be a family...





