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One has a Flathead, One a Blown Olds, But Somehow These Traditional Hot Rods Share the Same Soul

There is just something about a traditional styled hot rod that just makes people smile. Even folks that wouldn’t describe themselves as traditional hot rod fans somehow find themselves drawn...

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From Dirty Dozen to Unreal Adventure 2026 Invited Subscriber: Pete Meyer and his 1963 Willys Wagon Made The Cut!

A few days ago we shared the Unreal Adventure Dirty Dozen, those 12 rigs that came from more than 100 submissions to be chosen to participate in Unreal Adventure 2026. Out of those 12, 5 will be...

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Retropower’s Austin Allegro Build Is Restomod Greatness. But is it Hiding a Secret? You Bet Your Ass It Is!

This here is something special. It’s not that an Austin Allegro is at the top of my british car list, but it is certainly up there! And when you see what has been done to make this what some...

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Building A 1968 Camaro Drift Car In Autoshop, and Then Taking It To The SEMA Show AND PRI! This is Something Special!

When the Los Angeles Career Center decides to do something, they go all in. Given the fact that Southern California is the epicenter of hot rodding and racing, it makes sense that a project like this...

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Jay Leno Takes a ride in ONE of the TWO 1914 Knox Model 46s still in Existence: This is a 496 CI Overhead-Valve Monster From the Nethercutt Collection!

Sometimes we forget just how bad ass humans were 100-140 years ago. I say this because the amount of invention and ingenuity that was happening in the world was just insane. I mean people came up...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING FROM SPOOLD MEDIA LIVE AT THE ROCK FOR DOD DIG DAYS 6!!! SATURDAY FEATURES SMALL TIRE, EXTREME STREET, AND STICK SHIFT!!!

We’ve got lots of live drag racing going on this weekend, and thanks to the gang at Spoold one of them is the Dig Days 6 event. Saturday racing action is going to be awesome with Small Tire,...

FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: The ACE Triple $20,000 Races Are LIVE From Dragway 42 – Saturday

The ACE Triple $20,000 Races are live this weekend from Dragway 42 in Ohio, and we’ve got all the action coming to you live and free right here thanks to our friends at MotorManiaTV. Racing action...

Here’s Every Cool Video Hightlight Of The Racing Action At The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed: Fast, Slow, Smoky, And More!

We shared a TON of videos from the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed already, but wow they just keep coming. If you missed any of the livestreams and special videos, make sure you use the link below to...

SMALL TIRE, GRUDGE RACING OUTLAWS TAKE ON SHADYSIDE!!! RONALD HOLLIS GRUDGE FEST 2025!!!!!

Grudgefest video baby! If you want to see some awesome Outlaw Small Tire racing, then check out the video from our friends at Spoold below! Video Description: Grudgefests are always some of my...

More Drag Racing Photo Galleries: Stock, Super Stock, And More Wheels Up Drag Racing From Maple Grove’s NHRA Divisional Lucas Oil Drag Racing

Here’s our second gallery of photos from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at Maple Grove. If you missed the first one, use the link below to check those photos out too! (Words and Photos...

Who Makes The Best Car Battery Charger? Project Farm Torture-Tested Them All To Find Out Which Ones Work, And Which Ones Suck!

One of the greatest things about the internet is that you can see all kinds of testing and reviews on products, tools, and more. I love that you get different folks opinions, and that YouTube...

DIY Body Work Tech: Kevin Tetz Shows Us How To Install A New Door Skin on a 2nd Gen Camaro!

There are a lot of things that happen to old cars on their way to being old. Whether that is damage from living a life, rust from the elements, or a combination of the two, there are very few muscle...

Truck Show Walk Video: Enjoy The 2025 Southeastern Truck Nationals GM Truck Show In Lebanon, Tennessee Right Here!

Our friend Jeff Lee was at the Southeastern GM Truck Nationals last weekend and did a great, uncut, walk through the show and we can’t thank him more. This show was pretty awesome, and we love...

Goodguys Columbus 2025 Car Show Video: Street Machine and Street Rod of the Year Crowned in Ohio, And Tons Of Awesome Hot Rods!

John Jackson was at the Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus and has a great video showing all kinds of cool rides, along with Street Machine and Street Rod of the Year contenders! These are a big...

Ignition Tech: How Ignition Timing Works – Vacuum and Mechanical Advance Explained. Simple, But Often Misunderstood

Several years ago I did a bunch of videos for MSD covering several different tech subjects, but one of the videos that still gets tons of comments and views, was one I did showing how to lock the...

Drag Racing Photo Galleries: Stock, Super Stock, And More Wheels Up Drag Racing From Maple Grove’s NHRA Divisional Lucas Oil Drag Racing

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) You may have seen my quick video that Chad posted the other day from the Lucs Oil Drag Racing Series recently held at Maple Grove Raceway in Pennsylvania. Well, we...

BIG THROTTLE BODY-DO YOU NEED IT? TBSS INTAKE THROTTLE BODY TEST-78MM TRUCK VS 92MM FAST WHO WINS?

Everyone is always going for the biggest throttle body and the biggest cam and the biggest headers they can find, but a lot of times that isn’t the right choice. But how do you know? Is a...

Corvette: America’s Most Beloved Sports Car – Origins of the 1963 Split Window Corvette Sting Ray

The 1963 Split Window Corvette is the Corvette that changed the world. While it isn’t the first Corvette, it was the sexiest and most aggressive one yet, and was the Corvette that pushed...

Here Are The 22 Most Bad Ass Wild Rides That Went Down At The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed: Tire Smoke, Fire, And More!

We shared a TON of videos from the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed already, but wow they just keep coming. If you missed any of the livestreams and highlights, make sure you use the link below to see...