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Morning Symphony: The Nitrous Backfire – “Oh, S#!%” In One Big Boom

Rocket-propelled grenades. Vehicle-born improvised explosive devices. Mortars by the bucketful. A Hydra 70 rocket going off at close proximity. One incident that involved a Hellfire missile and a...

Classic YouTube: The 1986 IMSA Races At Road America – Champion Spark Plug Challenge And Kelly American Challenge!

The more I dig into IMSA racing from the 1980s, the more I like. The vehicles are exactly what I look for: road vehicles that are identifiable with little to no effort. Ok, that might be stretching...

Ford In A GM: This Holden Ute Is Packing A 410ci Mill Stripped From A Sprint Car!

Bring up the whole “Ford Tough with Chevy Stuff” argument or suggest that 75% of the Fords still on the road are only there because of an engine transplant and you can watch the foam...

Nasty To Nice: This Is How You Do An Engine Makeover In Your Driveway

There is nothing finer than a freshly painted and installed engine. Especially when it has new valve covers, intake, air cleaner, etc. But what if you have a driver that doesn’t need a new...

One Way Or Another: Watch As This Quadriplegic Takes On Elimination Hill At Gravelrama 48!

(Photo: Jeff Tomlin) In the last gallery from Gravelrama 48, I said that I didn’t spend nearly enough time on-site for my liking…and that’s the truth. I only scheduled in one day,...

The Final Result: The Mighty Car Mods’ RB-Swapped Fairlady Z Is On The Track!

Watching Marty and Moog take a 1975 Fairlady Z from an engineless shell of a car imported straight from Japan to a restomod that any gearhead should be proud to own has been a great source of...

Proper Homework: Watch Kids Get Racing Lessons In The Youth Hornet Class At Evergreen Speedway!

Back when Spanaway Speedway was still in existence, there really wasn’t a way that I was officially going to be allowed to drive the 1978 Pontiac Bonneville that we had built up to run. I was...

Cutting Holes In Stuff Sometimes Sucks! Here’s How To Make It Way Easier

Drilling holes seems like such an easy thing to do until you get yourself into a weird spot, or need something to be ultra precise for that clean fit. And because so many holes that we drill in...

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Is This Heaven? Take Another Walk Through CTC Auto Ranch with JunkyardDigs!

Walking through a desert collection of the kinds of cars that offers up just about any and every kind of opportunity for an enterprising project hunter is a bucket list dream for anyone who can...

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Afternoon Time Killer: Kick Off Your Long Weekend With An Hour Of Tough Truck Footage!

Welcome to Labor Day weekend! For many, this will be an extra day or two off of work to enjoy the last vestiges of summer before the temperatures start to drop off and the leaves start to turn, and...

Classic YouTube: American Cars Of 1974 In The UK…Not Well Received, No Doubt!

I used to be quick on the draw about UK car writers and the great big bulls-eye they had on every last American automobile they ever came into contact with. The cars were too big, too...

Watch The 1993 NHRA US Nationals Here – 25 Years Ago Force Had Never Won It, Upsets Galore

It was the 39th NHRA US Nationals. It was a weird weekend in Indy. It was a weekend where John Force was trying to win his first Indy, it was a year that the race was not broadcast on TNN or ESPN but...

Bleached Bones: Go Dead Car Hunting Around White Cliffs, Australia!

One hundred and twenty degrees on a lovely January day. A low of about forty degrees in the dead of winter. Sound right up your alley? Welcome to White Sands, New South Wales, Australia, a place so...

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30 Year Time Machine: Watch The TNN Broadcast Of The 1988 NHRA US Nationals

It’s only fitting that on the first day of the 1988 NHRA US Nationals we take a look back to the event that was run on the same track 30 years ago. The 1988 race was interesting because of the...