I started on a V3.0 downpipe but it was a bust. There is just not enough room to 90° a 5" pipe. And if I tried to use a partial bend, it would still...

But I like the "Leftovers" Car Project.........

I am Trying to Clear my "Minds Eye".......
Right now it Sees a Over Horse Powered Clown Car.....

My Bad.....

Now some incidentals. The quick change rear is 45 inches flange to flange, just right for the width of a Mini. 13 inch midger race car wheels fit and...

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This is not a transmission for those who have never seen old school sprint cars. It's a CAE in/out box assembly, that may or may...

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Let's have some fun here, helping me define what Sonny becomes. I've been collecting parts as mentioned in the Whatever project posts. I'm going to post...

Looks like a winner!...

I like it!

Hey, these were sent to me this afternoon from my Electic Friends from the Concours d'Lemons Detroit.




And for that...

Being a Retired Rural Volunteer Fire Fighter......
We also were the FIRST OUT Units for Wildland Fires...
This video is only 7 minutes long........

Thought you guys might dig this:

One of my oldest friends does automotive digital renderings and took a stab at rendering an MGB in my race...

Been there, done that! Hence spare cylinders. And oxy/acetylene, and flux core wire for other sundry tasks that can stand the stuff. You know, fixing...

More airplane stuff then I'll quit (grin). My nephew who was a studious toe-the-line type unlike me is these days a battalion commander for Cal Fire,...

(Photos by Dannie Pinard) Euclid Avenue is one of the most historic streets in Southern California and is right on Route 66. It’s a street that...

There has been so much new metal going into this build, which has been awesome, but there never seems to be an end to the rust either. In this episode,...

At least a couple hundred times in the last ten years I have found myself on Craigslist or FB Marketplace or eBay Motors, looking at cheap boats and thinking...

NAPCO was a company that built 4-wheel drive conversion parts for domestic trucks and was founded in 1918. Although they made parts for Ford, Chevrolet,...

In this new episode of the Polishing Turds series from HED you are going to see the final assembly of the engine finally completed! Pete covered assembly...

Derek from Vice Grip Garage has been working hard on cars and trucks of all kinds this year, but this one here is pretty special for a variety of reasons....

I've yet to have a cylinder of gas run out at the end of the day! Seems like they always run out just as I start welding, and mess up my plans for the...

If you aren’t familiar with comedian Gabriel Iglesias then you must live under a rock. What everyone might not know is that Gabriel, aka Fluffy,...

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From rally cars to stock cars, to jumping out of airplanes with no parachute, Travis Pastrana had kind of done it all before yesterday. And then he added...

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Yep that's the one (there can't be many, huh). What a machine, I had to just stand and stare a while. Close up, it has an interesting mix of highly-polished...

Cummins just used as a real-world example of something that can run for miles and miles on a tank vs. something you can blast around in but need to fill...

easiest way to get the upper ball joint off

drill and tap for grease zerts


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or pretty much any diesel.... the biggest issue I have with the 6bt is its length... I really don't want to chop into the firewall to make it fit. Great...

I took Stanger on several drives and worked out that clutch fan has crapped out (sorry for the technical jargon). I went back and forth between replacing...

That B-29 is "Doc" I believe. A beloved Wichita resident.

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The Miramar Air Show was back this weekend!



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If anyone is cut out for finding the fun at Moparty, it’s Tommy Lee Byrd. Like me, he’s a Chevrolet guy by birth, but he’s also someone...

Rebeldryver is back at it, finding new wrecking yards and sharing them with all of us. He has found little known yards, in small towns of the mid-west,...

More tire smoking fun, as we highlight the sideways action from the drifting competition at LSFest in Bowling Green. (Photos by Wes Allison) Holley’s...

  Video Description: Ballin’ on a budget horn: https://amzn.to/3qEKa0r Ballin’ without a budget: https://amzn.to/3Dpq6GX Hold onto your hats, because...

For overlanding on the vast spaces you'd need a much bigger gas tank, or haul along more cans. For a given amount of distance my 454 trucks needed about...

There was a time, not so long ago, when making one horsepower per cubic inch was considered to be a good mark for a performance street engine. Now that...

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Does this idea scare you? I know it scares lots of people. I mean I do realize that finding a car online, talking to the seller, and deciding you think...

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