Hot-Rodding A Desk Engine: Turning A 16-Cylinder Sterling Engine Into An Electric Turbine!
Sep 02, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
I might be a gearhead first, but being an aviation geek runs a very, very close second in my world. I spent years on a flightline working around jets, helicopters, planes and pilots who kept me...
Here’s How You Smooth Out Steel Fender Flares: Project Mongrel Has Got Some Big Hips That Need Some Massaging
Sep 01, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Here’s How You Smooth Out Steel Fender Flares: Project Mongrel Has Got Some Big Hips That Need Some Massaging
We love project Mongrel, as anyone who reads the site regularly knows. You will also find a video on how to make a jig for making tubular control arms, which are also for the Mongrel, but this one is...
Finnegan Found A Good Trade For His Big Red Ramp Truck. Wait Until You See This Thing.
Sep 01, 2019Chad Reynolds1
Weeks ago Finnegan put the word out that he wanted to hear from all of you in the car world with any, and we mean ANY trades that you might be willing to make for his Big Red Ramp Truck. He told all...
Here’s How You Make A Jig At Home To Build Your Own Tubular Control Arms: Make Stuff And Make It Cool!
Sep 01, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Here’s How You Make A Jig At Home To Build Your Own Tubular Control Arms: Make Stuff And Make It Cool!
Building hot rods, race cars, and custom cars can be fun and rewarding, but they are especially rewarding when you don’t just bolt stuff together. Actually fabricating things for your project,...
Hoonigan’s Build & Battle 2: The LS S-10 And First-Gen RX-7 Are Shaping Up!
Sep 01, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Hoonigan’s Build & Battle 2: The LS S-10 And First-Gen RX-7 Are Shaping Up!
The Build & Battle projects in the second round of Hoonigan’s war of the builders contest are finally past the teardown stage and are shaping up to be good. The goal is to get Brad’s...
YELLOW BULLET NATIONALS FREE LIVE STREAMING DRAG RACING RIGHT HERE
Sep 01, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on YELLOW BULLET NATIONALS FREE LIVE STREAMING DRAG RACING RIGHT HERE
We told you we were going to bring you even more live drag racing this weekend from the Yellow Bullet Nationals at Cecil County Dragway on a weekend that features an overwhelming amount of awesome...
Classic YouTube: Scrambling In Britain In The 1960s!
Sep 01, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: Scrambling In Britain In The 1960s!
Motocross has been around a lot longer than the 1999 X Games. Sure, that’s when the world got an eyeful of riders who were unafraid to fly and stunt on their bikes, but actual racing goes back...
FREE LIVE STREAMING DRAG RACING RIGHT HERE: The Northeast Sportsman Nationals Is LIVE Right Here
Sep 01, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FREE LIVE STREAMING DRAG RACING RIGHT HERE: The Northeast Sportsman Nationals Is LIVE Right Here
We’re proud to bring you even more live drag racing this weekend from the Northeast Nationals at Numidia Dragway on a weekend that features an overwhelming amount of awesome drag racing going...
The Straight-Eight Showdown: Valve Work For Two Engines Over Half A Century Dead!
Sep 01, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
The Packard straight-eight was dead by 1954, the Buick Fireball 8 dead a year earlier. That means that the newest engine in ColdWarMotors’ straight-eight showdown challenge is is sixty-five...
Morning Symphony: Hang On As This Ford Capri RS3100 Chases Down A Porsche And BMW!
Sep 01, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: Hang On As This Ford Capri RS3100 Chases Down A Porsche And BMW!
In the Ford Capri run, there were three power figures that mattered: 185 horsepower from the 3.0L Essex V6, 205 horsepower from the 2.8L turbo V6 in the Tickford Turbo model, and 281 horsepower for...
Bonneville Speed Week Photo Coverage Continues! See What You Missed If You Weren’t On The Salt.
Sep 01, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Bonneville Speed Week Photo Coverage Continues! See What You Missed If You Weren’t On The Salt.
If you have never been to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah for Bonneville Speed Week, then you have missed out on what can only be described as overwhelming car junkie nirvana. Just when you think...
More Bonneville Speed Week 2019 Photos For You To Check Out! Man The Machines On The Salt Are Awesome.
Aug 31, 2019Chad Reynolds2
We told you we weren’t done yet, and this is one of our last few galleries of photos from the 2019 Bonneville Speed Week races. Bonneville is a very special place to us. I’ve raced there,...
The U.S. Nationals At Indy Are In Full Swing! Here’s The Highlight Videos From NHRA
Aug 31, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The U.S. Nationals At Indy Are In Full Swing! Here’s The Highlight Videos From NHRA
The Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals in Indy are in full swing and that means the biggest and baddest drag race of the year is making heroes and breaking hearts right this moment. But, if you...
It’s Just A Little Rusty, It’s Still Good: Waking Up An Old Chevy That Hasn’t Run Since 1989!
Aug 31, 2019Bryan McTaggart5
Our boy Derek at Vice Grip Garage is at it again. He’s gotten word that a Chevy truck from the mid-1960s is up for grabs. That would be a dream score…but this is a truck that has been...












