Wood Wheels, All Wheel Drive, And The Hoonigans…What Can Go Wrong Here?
While we can’t tell for sure exactly what was the last vehicle that came from the factory with a wood spoked wheel was, we can say with certainty that wood spokes were pretty much done by the...
Video: Watch A Huge And High Horsepower Dually Run The Autocross At Super Chevy Las Vegas!
In the scope of things that rule, seeing guys in laid out dually trucks attack an autocross course with zeal ranks right up there. Added bonus points are given for this dude because his truck...
In Memoriam: John H. Haynes, OBE – The Origin Of The Do-It-Yourself Full Rebuild Book
As a child, I was a voracious reader. I was reading basic books by the time I was three years old, and by the time I was five I was able to read and explain the Constitution of the United States to...
Sunday Washout At 59th Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals – Monday Eliminations At Pomona!
(Photos by Mike Burghardt) – Sunday was mostly a washout at the 59th Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, but for the first six pair of Top Fuel Dragsters who managed to complete their first round...
Suggested Serving: This 1971 Datsun 521 Flies In The Face Of The Giant Pickup
Small, compact, nimble, useful, competent, efficient…this little 1971 Datsun 521 has a lot going for it before you get into it’s classic Japanese appearance or it’s modest...
Do You Love Trees? If So You’re Totally Going To Hate This Machine That Literally Vaporizes Full Sized Ones In Seconds
If you have ever looked at a tree and thought, “You know, I think that tall, leafy piece of nature is mocking me and I want to make it disappear in seconds!” boy do we have something for...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Nightmare Fuel On The Track
Where do we start? The NHRA Winternationals in Pomona marks the return to racing after our winter break and we’ve been present bringing you footage and news. Project work continues, and cameras...
Beating The Siberian Winter In A UAZ-based Mobile Sauna…Yes, Really.
A quick look at the broad spectrum of Russian weather in recent days looks like this: the highest temperatures are pushing 50 degrees Fahrenheit, the lowest high temperatures are somewhere...
24 Hours Of Pastrana: Travis And Crew Try Out 24 Hours Of Lemons!
Travis Pastrana isn’t afraid of any motorsport. Win, lose, or carried out on a stretcher with his thumb pointing up like a champ, he’s taken on a large share of motorsports in his years....
Monday Shopper: A Dodge Power Wagon That Truly Deserves To Be Called “Macho” – 440-6 Power!
In the late 1970s, responding to the tastes of custom tricks performed on their vehicles, Dodge introduced an interesting marketing setup. Composed of tricked-out trucks and vans, the grouping was...
Unhinged: The Five-Year Plan Review – It’s Really Been That Long Since I Started?!
I’m starting to type this at 3:18 in the morning. I have a mix of Deftones music playing in the background (you can find it on YouTube by searching “Deftones Mix – Outer...
The Lost Bet: The Dangers Of Project Creep And The Most Horrific Timing Belt Change We Know Of
Something that Chad is quick to remind me to be wary of is project creep…you know, where one thing leads to another, and while you’re at it you can do this, and that, and that…and...
BangShift Question Of The Day: How Would You Change The New Truck Game?
In less than five seconds after the photos of the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD line were released, you could hear one noise that rose from many, many voices in unison: “GAH!” We can be as...
