Category Archive: TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Welding Thick Material To Thin Material Doesn’t Have To Be That Hard
The other day my son Cole asked me how you weld thick material to thin material. Of course the question was quite a bit wordier than that, and because I was welding something I didn’t want to...
Check Out How Hot Wheels Have Changed Over The Last 50 Years In This Video!
“A man’s most expensive hobby starts with 97 cents.” Can you relate with that? I damn sure can! My first Hot Wheel, a silver 1983 Corvette with the red gut and the faked suitcase...
The American Powertrain Parting Shift: Ride Along In A Wheelie Pulling, Blown Small Block Powered, Lenco Equipped Nova!
If you are not having the best of Fridays, we have the fix! It happens to be this video which will put a smile on even the most downer of faces today. Why? You are about to take a ride with Bill...
Terror And Triumph: Watch Craig Breedlove Become The Fastest Man In History While Nearly Being Killed In The Process – Incredible Video
There are few moments if any in American racing history that can rival what you’ll see below. It is a few minutes of narrated footage which I believe is from a Goodyear produced film called,...
The Unloved Outlaw: Magnus Walker Has A 1980 Porsche 924 Carrera GT And Not Shockingly, It Is Cool
When one thinks about Magnus Walker and his taste in Porsche cars, the 1980 Porsche 924 Carrera GT is likely not one that hits even near the top of the list of stuff he would own and that’s...
Teal Terror: This Ford Ranger Is Packed With Enough Spray To Scare A Pro!
Behold, an early 1990s Ford Ranger. A little useful cube of a truck that, aside from a visual freshening to bring it in line with it’s Explorer SUV sibling, was pretty much the same small truck...
Video: 1940 Ford Film Touts Factory Parts and Service – Talking Components!
We’re suckers for old-timey news reel style movies from car companies. This gem from Ford was made in 1940 as a device to tell people how great their factory replacement parts and service was....
Morning Symphony: 1,700 Horsepower In One Violent Holden Torana
Blame it on my blood pressure medications, but I’ve felt way too calm for someone who lives and breathes around drag strips lately. I’ve watched Pro Mods visibly shake the stands, an...
In The Pit: Hoonigan’s LS Fest West Playground! Burnouts, Drifting, Tire Destruction And Jumping!
LS Fest West is just as all-encompassing, just as unhinged, and just as wild as the LS Fest event in Bowling Green has been for years, no doubt. But there are three things that LS Fest West has that...
Mental Ward Playtime: No Prep Mayhem Action Footage Right Here!
The line between loving and hating no-prep racing is giant and clear as day. Either you love the idea of forcing car and driver to take the racing surface, all of it, into a bigger consideration than...
Piston Tech Video: MAHLE Motorsports Takes You Through Proper Piston Pre-assembly Clearance Measurements
There’s more than a couple things that seem like universal laws in the world. As carpenters like to say, “measure twice and cut once.” Engine builders would tell you that their...
Flaming Wreckage Video: Watch A Crazy Off Road Buggy Roll, Burst Into Flames, and Then Burn To A Crisp In the Woods
We’ve shown you lots of videos over the years of wild off road truggies climbing near sheer cliff faces, jumping logs, and scrambling up hills with their four wheel steering, locked axles, and...
Video: A DeLorean That’s Way Cool! The DMC-44 Utility Truck That Never Made It Into Production
Over the course of the last week, I have expressed my less than favorable opinion of DeLorean cars, shown crash test videos of one folding up like a kid’s toy and generally been negative...
