Category Archive: ENGINES, Videos
The Guided Tour: Check Out This Speed Shop And Listen To This 611ci Hemi Scream!
When the day comes that one of us ever lands in Australia…oh, readers…we might not sleep the duration of the trip. Of course we’d find a burnout contest and go blower-counting. Of...
Classic YouTube: You’ve Heard Of Log-Rolling…But What About Log-Jumping?
Here’s a great scenario for you. You’re traveling upstream along a small river in a wooded area in a jet boat. You encounter a log straddling the entire width of the river, bank to bank....
Classic YouTube: The 1971 Ford Transit Supervan – Part GT40, Part Mental Instability
It is strange to think that 1971 was a year that pretty much saw the end to a wild party that had been raging more or less since 1965. What had been wild times that saw advancements in music,...
Over 240 MPH In A Half Mile – Sal Patel’s Viper Is A Freaking Beast!
The V-10 engine that is used in the Dodge Viper (and the V-10 truck block used in Rams) owes it’s existence to the LA 360ci small-block. While saying that the V-10 is a 360 with two more...
7.0 @ 199 MPH: The “KING32” Skyline GT-R Is Out For Blood!
Nissan Skyline GT-Rs are the one of the best jokes the Japanese ever played on the world. What damage could a six-cylinder sports coupe do? Plenty. In stock form it was like any of the other bubble...
Sharpening Tungsten Correctly, And Using The Right Cup, Can Be The Difference Between Okay And Awesome TIG Welds
Sometimes it is hard to know what to believe when it comes to welding prep. I say this, because sometimes the things you hear sound so weird that they couldn’t possibly be true. Other things...
Minty Fresh And Potent: This Buick Regal Is Nitrous Blasted And Ready For War!
Here’s one of the strangest introductions I’ll ever write involving a car: think back to the first time you tried a serious mouthwash. Not the kid’s stuff that tasted like...
Classic YouTube: Getting Rowdy In A 1959 Buick! Who Knew That Big Barge Could Drift Like That?
Some cars have their appropriate roles. A Chevy Cavalier is cheap transportation. A Dodge Caravan is a people-shuttle. A Ford Mustang is a riot control device. And a 1959 Buick that is still running...
This Dirt Bike Is GSXR 1000 Powered! And As You Might Expect, It Hauls Some Ass And Throws Dirt
Modern dirt bikes are fast. I’m talking wicked fast. With the advancement of 4-stroke engine technology in dirt bikes over the past decade or two the bikes have gotten insanely fast, even...
Conduire Énervé: The Drifting Charger Is Back For A Full Video In An Old Factory!
It takes solid stones to take on an icon like a 1960s Dodge Charger and go your own way with it. This is a car that Hollywood movie makers fantasize about when they lay their heads down to sleep at...
Not Quite The Holiday Road: Caravan Racing In Britain Is Pure Mayhem!
It’s not like regular short-track amateur racing is dangerous enough. Everybody is looking out for Number One and only Number One, and everybody else can either pack it up and go home or...
Father’s Day on Fuel: Tii Tharp’s Career Season In NHRA Mickey Thompson Top Fuel Harley Continues With Romp In Bristol
(Photo and video by Tim Hailey) – If you love the NHRA’s Mickey Thompson Top Fuel Harley Davidson class you certainly know the name Tii Tharp. This is a guy who has been soaked in nitro...
Morning Symphony: The Little Red Mud Monster Shaking The Trees In Michigan
Yeah, we know, everything’s all wrong for this Dodge to be a Little Red Express truck. It’s not a 1970s D-series, there are no chrome stacks, whatever. You have straight-up exhaust...
