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Category Archive: ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos

PONTIAC RAM AIR 5 BUILD!!! EVAN PERKINS TALKS ABOUT HIS PONTIAC ENGINE BUILD WITH RICHARD HOLDENER

Evan Perkins is one of those magazine guys that not only writes about the stuff but really lives it. That should go without saying when talking about magazine publications, but it doesn’t...

NHRA’s Driven: Take A Look Inside a Historic Weekend with Brittany Force, Driver of the Monster Energy Top Fuel Dragster

Want to get a behind the scenes look at Brittany Force’s life during a national event weekend? How about the 4-Wide Nationals at zMax in North Carolina? That’s exactly what we’ve...

Ultimate Flap Disc Test: The New York Faces The Extreme Grinder Test Rig To See How It Survives Under Pressure!

Jason at Fireball is back with even more flap discs to test after you guys threw some more brands out there! This testing is about as thorough as it gets, and I can tell you that so far it has...

Is This The Future Of City Dweller Trucks? Jay Leno Says It Has BIG TRUCK ENERGY During An Exclusive First Drive of the Telo MT1 Mini-Truck

So few people use the trucks they own for truck things, that the number might as well be zero. For every one of you reading this pounding your fist on the table and yelling at the screen about how...

FAST CAROLINA DRAG RADIAL AND STREET CAR ACTION! 704 OUTLAWS AT MOORESVILLE APRIL 2025

704 Outlaws has been popular and cool since its inception. This series has great racing action and that’s partially because of the way the rules are put together. With two small-tire classes,...

1951 Mercury Chop Top Finishing Touches – Bello’s Shows How To Go About Cutting Down Interior Trim And Molding For A Finished Look

On several occasions I have seen cars at shows that are chopped, and look pretty good, but when you look inside they are either really unfinished or the interior trim looks like crap. It’s not...

PowerShift Podcast: Junkyard Edition With Chad Ehrlich, Owner Of Huge Collector Car Yard, Nobody Else’s Auto

We had Chad Ehrlich, owner of the famed Nobody Else’s Auto classic car wrecking yard in Great Bend Kansas, on the show last night and had a good time looking at some of the fun stuff he’s...

TRUCKS GONE WILD VIDEO: THE 2025 LOUISIANA MUD FEST HAD ONE HELL OF A BOUNTY HOLE!

Trucks Gone Wild has been putting on shows for 20+ years now and have created a style of event that has been imitated by many. But there is still just one Trucks Gone Wild, and with 17 different...

Influence and Impact Episode 38: Early Land Speed Records And Hot Rod History At The Bonneville Salt Flats

Hot Rodding as we know it started with men who wanted to make their cars faster than the next one. With speed contests starting on the dry lake beds in California, and ever increasing performances,...

Pate Swap Meet 2025 Video: Cars, Trucks, Parts, Memorabilia, And So Much More At The Texas Motor Speedway In Fort Worth, Texas

The Pate Swap Meet in Fort Worth Texas is one of the more iconic swap meets in the south central United States. Folks come from all over the center of the country to attend this show, to both buy and...

Extreme Fiber Disc Grinder Test: The Walter Xtracut Faces The Extreme Grinder Test Rig To See How It Survives And Compares To The Rest!

We made our way through the totally insane Fireball Tools fiber grinding disc test series with two fiber discs at a time, and now we’ve got one more to throw in the mix. This testing is about...

Homebuilt RV Feature: This 1956 VW Bus And Airstream Mashup Is Super Rad! Check Out How This Thing Came Together And How It Works!

I love old RVs, whether they are a motorhome, trailer, or camper, and when they are customized or custom built I love them even more. So when I saw this video featuring an RV that was custom built...

LETS GET THIS VAN RUNNNNINNNGGGG! Cotten’s Econoline Van Is Something Truly Special, But Needs Some Love To Get This Broken Engine Running.

Mike Cotten is one of the coolest car guys we know, and he’s got an awesome project going on right now that makes us smile. It’s a 1967 Econoline Ford van that he’s swapped C4...

Gasser Racing Video: Here’s The Southeast Gassers Association A/Gas Eliminations Recap From Shadyside Dragway In North Carolina

We’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, the Southeast Gassers Association puts on some of the most fun drag racing in the world. Period. It’s an awesome series with old school gassers...