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The Long Beach Swap Meet: April 2013 – Photos Of All The Awesome Iron In The Car Corral
Apr 11, 2013Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Scott Liggett) – Last weekend Scott Liggett awoke at the crack of dawn and ambled down to Long Beach, California to take in the coolness that is the Long Beach Swap Meet. They call...
REPLAY: PowerShift With Chad and Brian… End Of The World Edition! At 6 pm
Dec 20, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on REPLAY: PowerShift With Chad and Brian… End Of The World Edition! At 6 pm
Dudes, tomorrow is the end of the world according to all the crack pot jack holes, so tonight’s episode of Power Shift should be relatively interesting since we have nothing to lose and can say...
Event Gallery: Radir Wheels Dead Man’s Curve Wild Hot Rod Party 2009
Sep 07, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Event Gallery: Radir Wheels Dead Man’s Curve Wild Hot Rod Party 2009
The Radir Wheels Dead Man’s Curve Wild Hot Rod Party 2009 is the unofficial kick off party for Lead East, the rollicking 1950s-themed celebration/car show/concert that essentially takes over...
Big Baller Wagon Hauler: This 1987 Review Of The Mercedes-Benz 300 TD Is Pretty Cool – How Things Have Changed!
Sep 06, 2024Brian Lohnes0
Man, when a Mercedes runs 0-60 in 11-seconds and gets praise for it you know two things. Firstly, it’s a diesel. Secondly it’s from a galaxy far, far away called the 1980s. This video...
Wagons Ho! This Promotional Film Features The 1972 Chevelle and Mid-Size Chevy Wagon Line
Jul 16, 2024Brian Lohnes0
The 1968-1972 Chevelle remains one of the most popular platforms for those muscle car lovers out there to hot rod. From drag racing to pro touring, we have seen them done in all kinds of styles and...
Behind The Scenes: This Video Shows The Awesome Process Used To Rush The 1992 Dodge Viper To Life
Jun 28, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on Behind The Scenes: This Video Shows The Awesome Process Used To Rush The 1992 Dodge Viper To Life
It’s almost like you remember where you were the first time you saw it. For guys of a certain generation (mine) the 1992 Dodge Viper represented not just the coolest car we had seen a factory...
Video: These 1970s Evel Knievel Drag Racing Toy Commercials Are Great – Did You Have Them?
Jun 13, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: These 1970s Evel Knievel Drag Racing Toy Commercials Are Great – Did You Have Them?
While Evel Knievel never raced at a drag strip in a funny car or a dragster, he performed at many of them across the country jumping motorcycles. The guy made a few bucks every time his too-heavy...
The Beast And The Paper Tiger: Two Cars Get The Body and Tuner Treatment In 1986, One Is Truly Awesome
May 23, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on The Beast And The Paper Tiger: Two Cars Get The Body and Tuner Treatment In 1986, One Is Truly Awesome
The one crummy thing about today’s automotive landscape is that there’s little “wow” factory left for us. That’s not me being jaded, that is me being real right now....
Your Wildest Dreams: This 1978 Sales Video Is Pitching The Incredible Vince Granatelli Turbine Powered Corvette
Apr 05, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on Your Wildest Dreams: This 1978 Sales Video Is Pitching The Incredible Vince Granatelli Turbine Powered Corvette
This is AWESOME. In the 1970s Vince Granatelli dreamed up and worked with a load of people to create one of the most wild street going cars ever and certainly the most insane thing on the road in the...
Unhinged: How Clean Is Too Clean?
Jan 30, 2024Bryan McTaggart1
If there is a cleaner example of a 1975-1979 Mopar B-body than Jim Rief’s 1977 Dodge Charger SE, then it is socked away in a corner of a museum that is owned by Stellantis that nobody is...
Cool Video: This Look Back At The Astounding Callaway Sledgehammer Corvette Is Great
Jan 02, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on Cool Video: This Look Back At The Astounding Callaway Sledgehammer Corvette Is Great
It seems like an impossibility, right? A Corvette built in 1988 was the world’s most heroic sports car in terms of top speed for decades? And the thing was a freaking Corvette with a small...
Retro Review: This MotorWeek Review Of The Then New 1991 GMC Syclone Is Awesome
Dec 31, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on Retro Review: This MotorWeek Review Of The Then New 1991 GMC Syclone Is Awesome
In today’s world when we hear of a company launching model with a turbocharged V6 engine, everyone shrugs. Its the way of the world these days. Turbochargers are everywhere and even lame little...
Watch The Awesome and Pretty Complicated Starting Procedure For A 1958 John Deere 820 – Pony Motor!
Dec 07, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch The Awesome and Pretty Complicated Starting Procedure For A 1958 John Deere 820 – Pony Motor!
If there is a basic rule of life it is that any engine that needs or happily uses another engine to start it is pretty awesome and the big (400+ ci) two cylinder John Deere diesel is nothing but...
Hip To Be Square: This 1977 Chevy Promotional Film For The K5 Blazer Has It All, Even The Blazer Chalet!
Nov 28, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on Hip To Be Square: This 1977 Chevy Promotional Film For The K5 Blazer Has It All, Even The Blazer Chalet!
We kind of wish we had a backyard full of late 1970s K5 Blazers. Why? Because we’d be freaking billionaires. The money that these trucks are commanding now is just insane but hey, people are...