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Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Stolen Poles, Missing VWs And More!

Fall isn’t here just yet, though the influence of pumpkin-spice everything has already hit full-force. But so long as the sun’s out and the temperatures are decent, there’s still...

BangShift Question Of The Day: When Did You Have A Project Go Perfectly Right?

After four years, over 100,000 miles, and such abuses as road coursing, drag racing, canyon carving, land speed runs, drag racing, long-distance road trips and the unholy mess that is the road system...

BangShift Top 11: McTaggart’s “What Car Do You Want Today?” List

Alright, there’s a reason for this cheap-shot of a Top 11 list…today is the day that I don’t get a dirty look for asking for a piece of cake with my dinner. It’s my birthday,...

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ChallengerFest 8 Gallery: Shaking Western Kentucky With The Sound Of Modern Mopar Muscle

It’s a good thing that the ChallengerFest 8 racing schedule got condensed down to one afternoon, because the second day of racing that was scheduled became an utter washout. You can’t...

Unhinged: Removing The Heart Of The Beast (And Cleaning Up The Blood)

“I’ve only got three bolts holding in a crossmember. We undo those, and wrestle everything out, and we will be done. Should be a piece of cake. You in?” Famous last words. After...

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Craigslist Chronicles: Who Do I Have To Kill To Buy A Truck On Craigslist?!

I’m killing some ass hat before this is over. I mean seriously, how hard is it to shoot photos with your phone, list the features, options, and mileage, and decide on a price? How hard is that?...

Breaking News: Chevrolet Unveils The Camaro SS Drag Race Development Program Cars! Exclusive In-Depth Photos Here

It sat in the center of the building…obviously a sixth-generation Camaro SS, but wearing the kind of swirly camo you see on prototype test mules. Normally, you don’t see Hoosier drag...

Unhinged: The Value Of Preventative Maintenance – Check Your Ride Out Before You Have Problems!

I make no bones about it: I am, at best, a novice wrench, a shadetree mechanic. I know what I’m doing, but I’m not a professional. I wrench because in order to spend the time behind the...

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From A Road Course Racer, To An LSR Screamer, And Now A 9-Second Warhead, This 2009 Dodge Challenger Does It All!

When the Dodge Challenger returned for the 2008 model year, Mopar fans who wanted two doors and rear-wheel drive were lined up around the block salivating, and Sam Uthman was right in line with them....

This 67 S Code Cougar Project Is Backhalfed, But Not Finished, So Build It How You Want It

The seller seems a bit perturbed that the previous owner of this S-Code Cougar cut the rust free floors from it and put in a roll cage and back half kit. We’re cool with it, and are assuming...

Last Minute Christmas Shopping: A Rare Kenny Bernstein Mercury LN7 Flopper-Bodied Go Kart

Just a few days until Christmas and you’re just NOW shopping? Tsk, tsk. You should know that the best gifts are the ones purchased after you’ve battled maddening hoards of shoppers while...

Top 11: Trail Rigs For Winter Wheeling! The Weather Outside Sucks, But The Fun Doesn’t Have To Stop!

Unless you’re in the South, Texas or the Southwest, you are quickly getting to the point where the fast street toy is just about done for the year. Northern guys are putting away their prized...

Classic YouTube For Halloween: Moochie Learns A Valuable Lesson In Life From Christine

It’s that time of year, when pumpkins become more than a latte flavor, when there are more leaves on the ground that in the trees, and the moon in the cold, clear sky has an air of menace...

Pulling Action Photos: Diesel Trucks Hooked Up And Rolling Coal

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The last class to take the hook for the weekend were the diesel pickups.  These things have really progressed since the last time I seen them in person. ...