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Category Archive: CHEVY, CRASH & BURN

How In The…?! Balancing A Camaro On A Subaru In Tennessee

The photo kind of says it all. Somehow, some strange series of events caused this late model Camaro to wind up as an oversized hood ornament for this unwitting Subaru in Maryville, Tennessee. While...

UTV Racing In Arkansas – These Are The Go-Karts We Dreamed About As Kids!

The go-karts I rode as a kid were basically a K-mart shopping cart with steering and a 5hp Briggs and Stratton motor to propel me around. That was fine and good when I was five years old and getting...

Would You Rather, The Big Boy Special: Take Your Pick Between The Nitrous Mud GMC And The Twin-Turbo Dune-Running Chevy!

1973-1987 Chevrolet trucks are just plain awesome. They straddled the gap between a working man’s pickup and a comfortable family truck nicely, they were simple enough to work on, they could...

Carnage Video: This Poor Chrysler Limousine Is Another Victim To The Still-Undefeated Freight Train

Freight trains and limousines have one thing…and only one thing…in common: they are long. And that is only a matter of scale. A freight train has thousands of horsepower on tap, weighs in...

This Is A Functioning, Remote-Controlled 18-wheel Liebherr Mobile Crane Made Out Of Legos. Guess What Just Hit Brian’s Christmas List?

Lohnes loves large-scale machinery like a fat kid loves cake, but he’s pretty much reached the limit of acceptability when it comes to owning the real deals with his wife. That isn’t a...

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1,000 Horsepower Hemi-Powered Trike Built By Blastolene? All We Have To Say Is Yes, Please!

This looks less like a real-life, California-tagged vehicle and more like a Hot Wheels concept come to life. This is on-par with the Dodge Tomahawk motorcycle in the “no way in hell can you...

Roads Untraveled Reviews A Five-Year-Old Challenger To See How It Is Upon First Impression

Have you wondered how the late-model muscle cars will fare after a few years of use and abuse, especially in the face of competition? I have, but it is difficult to get an unbiased opinion, or to...

Watch As The Last Airworthy Avro Vulcan Makes A Wild Turn After Takeoff – Making The Last Flights Count Before It Is Grounded!

At the end of 2015, Avro Vulcan XH558, the last airworthy Vulcan airframe, will be grounded. The delta-winged bomber, which made it’s debut in 1956, has long been a symbol of British airpower...

Some Of The Most Wicked Rock Buggies In The Nation Try Out “Bents And Dents” And The Infamous “Cable Hill” Climbs – Wide Open And Barely In Control!

The “rock bouncers” that play in the South are some of the wildest off-roaders out there. Fully caged and well overpowered, these machines are serious pieces of work and the drivers do...

This 429-powered Ford Torino GT Gets Revved To The Moon As The Tires Go Up In Smoke!

I’m having a form of cabin fever in July…this isn’t right, but it is happening. Why? Two reasons: the Angry Grandpa 300C does not do a burnout worth mentioning right now. Stupid...

Mr. Regular Buys What Used To Be A Regular Car – A 1960 Ford Falcon!

Well, now, this is a bit of a surprise! Mr. Regular, the grunting and slightly concerning voice of Regular Car Reviews, has been traveling the country this year, and for one reason or another, while...

This Pissed-Off Circus Elephant Takes Out It’s Anger On A Nearby Station Wagon

Pissing off an elephant just might be the stupidest thing a human being can do. Once angered, there is very little a 180 pound human is going to do against a 10,000-15,000 pound elephant that is...

Lessons On Preparing Your Rear End And Gratuitous Van Burnouts, Courtesy Of Hot Rod Garage!

As you may have known, the Roadkill guys jammed a healthy LS7 into a 1973 Chevrolet van with help and parts from MSD and Holley for the goal of taking it on Power Tour this year. It’s a unique...

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Roadkill VS Gas Monkey Garage? Yes, This Is Happening And Richard Rawlings (Profanely) Says So

If you have been paying attention to the automotive social media world recently you may have seen the series of Tweets and FB postings that have been volleyed back and forth...

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