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Derek is Taking A 1,600 Mile Journey To Trade One Of Vice Grip Garages More Popular Trucks For The Ride He Sold And Instantly Regretted It

We’ve all traded or sold a car or truck and then regretted it. Sometimes that regret is as soon as the deal is done and sometimes it takes a week or month or year to realize that you just...

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1972 Chevrolet Crash Test Video: Watch A 1972 Chevrolet Vega Crash Head On Into A 1972 Chevrolet Impala For Science

Everyone thinks of a Vega as being super small, because it was a compact car back in the day, and that an Impala is super huge because at the time they really were and especially when compared to a...

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Build Your Own Vapor Blaster At Home With A Harbor Freight Blast Cabinet, Including a Full Parts List!

Vapor blasting, or wet blasting as many people call it, is a media or sand blasting method that uses water and sometimes an added detergent. The water and abrasives combine to clean and slightly...

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Dirthead Shed Tire Testing: Putting Avix Trailtek R/T Tires To The Test As Butter Jeep Takes On Tough Moab Trails

Dirthead Dave is back at it, with the newly LS Swapped and running Butter Jeep out on the trails in Moab for a bit of tire testing. Dave has been wheeling Jeeps and everything else under the sun for...

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WATCH FREE LIVE Streaming Drag Racing From Santa Pod RIGHT HERE! The Festival Of Power Is ON This Weekend!

This weekend at the famed Santa Pod Raceway in England, there’s a big drag race called the Festival of Power going on, and all the action is LIVE right here! This event is a pre-cursor to the...

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LIVE RACING ACTION | Sepang | GT World Challenge Asia powered by AWS 2026 Race 1 and 2

Here we go again! We’ve got GT World Challenge Racing going on live right here, and we dig road racing and who doesn’t love the World Challenge series? This weekends racing is coming to you live...

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Derek At Vice Grip Garage Drove 1,000 Miles In Snow With A 40 Year Old Corvette – But He Got To See The White House, Biltmore, And MORE!

I always thought that more people who live in snowy weather, where they salt the roads and all that, should drive Corvettes. Depending on the year, the only things that can rust on them are the...

Can Team Murder Nova Get This Promod To Go Down The Track?! Day 1 Testing at US Street Nationals In Bradenton Is Here.!

When Shawn Ellington, aka Murder Nova, got the chance to drive a real deal, ultra bad ass, twin turbo Pro Mod car at US Street Nationals in Bradenton, he jumped at it. And why wouldn’t he? When...

Moparty Truck Feature: The Officer’s Truck – John Eplin’s 1956 Dodge M37 Military Truck Is Power Wagon Greatness

These M37 Power Wagons are something special. I was talking with a friend about them a couple of days ago and we were both so impressed with how much tire you can stick under one of these with very...

TimWelds Tested Harbor Freight’s New $159 Press Brake, And Here’s How It Compares To A Similar Model From SWAG Off-Road

I am a fan of the SWAG Off-Road DIY tool kits. I own a couple different ones myself, and really like how they work. One of them that I don’t have, but have often thought about getting, is their...

IMSA 2025 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona Qualifying Highlights Are Right Here! Endurance Racing Greatness Is About To Go Down

Endurance racing events are awesome. Whether it is a scrambler for motorcycle racers, or a desert off-road race, or a 12-24 hour road race like the Rolex 24 or the 24 Hours of LeMans. I’ve...

Rivet Studs: The Fastener You Didn’t Know You Needed But Looks Like Something I Need In My Life

I’m a big fan of rivnuts, but I have to admit I had never paid attention to rivstuds before. But man I wish I had! I can think of a ton of times where I installed a rivnut in some hard to reach...

CARB VS FUEL INJECTION…WHAT MAKES MORE HP? GEN 6 BBC MODS, EFI VS CARB. HOW TO 454 CAM SWAP & NOS!

Big Block for the win baby! Richard has got a Gen 6 Big Block Chevrolet on the dyno and he’s throwing all kinds of fun stuff at it. Does it make more power with EFI or a Carb? And what kind of...

Lewis Hamilton Makes His First Laps Behind The Wheel Of A Ferrari F1 Car!

It’s on now! Lewis Hamilton made his much anticipated start behind the wheel of a Scuderia Team F1 car and now starts the next chapter of his illustrious career. We’ve got video below to...

Featured Product: Ridetech Introduces All New First Gen GM F-Body & X-Body Front Subframes! Bolt-In Performance For Your Muscle Car

Ridetech has dropped the mic in the last few weeks with the launch of their new bolt-in subframe for 1967-1969 Camaros and Firebirds and 1968-1974 X-Body Novas and the like. These are a completely...

Chassis Tech: Extra Oil Containment, And Improved Aerodynamics! Yes, You Need A Belly Pan!

Oil containment devices continue to be required for more and more cars going down a race track, and for good reason. They help and engine diaper catch all the debris from a major engine failure, and...

2024 Photo Highlight Reel: David Whealon Shows Off The Rest Of His Best Stuff From The 2024 Racing Season!

(Photos by David Whealon) – Here’s our second gallery supplied by BANGshift shooting ace David Whealon that take a look back at some of his favorite images captured in 2024. We’re talking...

Extreme Fiber Disc Grinder Test: Pferd Victograin And 3M Cubitron II Face The Extreme Grinder Test Rig To See Which One Survives Best In Round 4

We’re making our way through the totally insane Fireball Tools fiber grinding disc test series with two fiber discs at a time. This testing is about as thorough as it gets, and follows their huge...

Dakar 2025 Video: Stage 12 Video, And The Champions Are Crowned! The Biggest And Baddest Desert Rally Finishes In Grand Fashion Once Again.

Stage 12 Extended Highlights are below! Hours of great DAKAR 2025 coverage! Man I want to do this race so bad I can hardly stand it. Dakar 2025 is on and man is it already living up to its reputation...

Is This How To Build The Cheapest, Most Professional Fixture Table Available? This Is The Fireball Tool Maverick Series Fixture Table.

We talk about welding and fixture tables around here a lot and there is a good reason why. It’s because they are awesome, that’s why. And I like creative DIY solutions, factory built...