Category Archive: 1320 Spotlight, Apex Spotlight, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Spotlight
Is The Factory Wrong About Which Oil You Should Run In Your Late Model Car? STOP Following OEM Oil Advice – The Recent GM Recall Proves Why
We’ve been told for decades that we need to run the specific oil that the factory calls for in our late model vehicles. The first cars I remember that were particular was when Mobil 1 and...
Gasser Feature Video: Straight Axle Lift-Off! Take A Look At This 800+ HP ’55 Chevy Gasser!
I remember the first time I drove a gasser. It was awesome. I was working at Spectre Performance, and we had been asked to help with tuning this awesome 1955 Chevrolet gasser that had been converted...
Bead & Hammer Forming Sheet Metal At Home: How-To Make a Simple, But Cool, Gas Tank From Scratch With Tools You Have!
If Karl Fisher hadn’t started the Make It Kustom YouTube channel a few years ago, and been such a cheerleader for hammer forming and pressing metal at home, I would never have realized just how...
This Hidden Collection Included A STUFFED Warehouse FULL of GM Cars! Now That It Has Been Saved, IT’S ALL FOR SALE!
Just when you think there can’t be that many barn finds and hidden collections of old cars gathering dust around the country, anything crazy big collection like this one comes to light. And...
How Has It Taken This Long For Derek Bieri To Have Alex Taylor On The O’Reilly Auto Parts In The Aisles Podcast?
Derek has been doing these O’Reilly Auto Parts In The Aisles podcast videos for a while now and it surprises us that this is the first time to have Alex Taylor on the show. Especially when you...
Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Video Highlights from the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals At Zmax In Charlotte
We shared a lot of great 4-Wide NHRA racing action photos over the last few days, and if you missed any of them then just use the link below. But if you were looking for some fun Lucas Oil Sportsman...
Ultimate Flap Disc Test: The WORKPRO 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...
Car Feature Video: This 900HP SUPERCHARGED LS9 Chevy NOVA is as Fast As It Is Beautiful!
It’s never been easier to make horsepower, so it is really easy for people to forget that 500 horsepower is a lot. With that in mind, 700 is pretty nuts, but 900 is insane. I know we hear about...
UPHOLSTERY TECH: HOW TO BUILD CUSTOM DOOR PANELS AT HOME THAT LOOK LIKE A PRO DID THEM!
Being able to finish your own interior panels can save a ton of money on a build. Interior and paint are two of the most expensive things you can do with your hot rod or muscle car, so anywhere you...
Multi Engine 10,000+ Horsepower Super Modified Tractors Pulling in Goshen, IN at the 2024 Elkhart County 4H Fair
Super Modifieds are some of the wildest tractors in the tractor pulling world, with every single one of them fielding multiple engines. And we’re not just talking conventional alcohol burning...
The Mangled Mercury Project: Part 9 – Hidden Filler Discovered In The Roof Of The Chopped 1939 Mercury
We introduced the Mangled Mercury Project a few months ago and shared the first cuts, plans, etc. for this soon to be cooler ride. We continued with more videos in the series, and if you missed those...
WILL IT RUN? Dylan McCool’s Mystery Auction Racecar Got A NEW ENGINE, But Is That Enough?
Whenever you buy something at auction that either isn’t currently running, or you didn’t get to test and preview, it’s always a stressful moment when you try to start it up for the...
Historic Video: Carroll Shelby Goes Racing – How Ford Racing Got A Big, Big, Boost From The Hot Rodders At Shelby.
When you think you know all the history behind the Shelby and Ford Racing history, another video comes out that gives a little different perspective. Or it’s a video that’s old enough...
Finnegan’s Great Car Trade Experiment Part 2: Swapping an ’85 Caddy for a ’53 Chevy Truck After Swapping An El Camino For The Caddy!
We’ve all heard stories from friends or acquaintances who have traded cars and trucks forever and ended up with something far cooler than they started with. I know I’ve always wanted to try to...