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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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Flared Up: This 1965 Dart Has A Slant Six, Fender Flares, and A BangShifty Attitude

If this rough and ready 1965 Dart does not speak to your inner BangShifter, seek counseling. You don’t have to like it, like the look, the slant six engine, or the fact that it has fender...

Car Craft Summer Nationals 2018 Gallery: Sun, Fun, And Show and Shine In Kentucky!

During the very early hours of Saturday morning, all hell unleashed in the Bowling Green area. I know, I was awake and at the computer when Mother Nature decided to throw a rock concert for everyone...

This 1978 Olds Starfire May Be A Little Weird And Pretty Slow But WOW Is It Nice!

Rocco Bastone is a freaking one man wrecking crew when it comes to finding cool stuff for sale on the internet. This dude has Bruce Lee level Google-fu skills and he’s not afraid to use them....

Going Street Stock Racing? Hooker RacingHeart Small Block Chevy Street Stock Long Tube Headers Are For You!

The world of street stock racing has never been larger or more popular than it is today. This means that the competition is even more fierce and that any advantage you can gain in your car could make...

2018 Goodguys PPG Nationals Continuing Photo Coverage: We’re Not Even Close To Done Showing You Cool Stuff

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – From laid our dually trucks to nose high gassers, the 2018 Goodguys PPG Nationals had something for every style of automotive or mechanical enthusiast. To us, when...

Another One Returns To The Road: This Bullnose Ford Gets A Second Lease On Life!

Heritage vehicles don’t exist in my family. They don’t stick around long enough. Looking back over thirty-plus years of vehicles, and not one lasted longer than ten years. The ’82...

The Pie In The Sky Idea: Take A Look Back At The Evolution Of The Flying Car

Some ideas are way too ambitious, and ever since the automobile appeared and two brothers figured out that whole flying thing in North Carolina, the idea of a flying car has been ingrained in the...

The Smell Of Defeat…And Expensive Parts: Clutch Burnouts For Days In Ohio!

(Words: Kevin Brown) Every year tens of thousands of people gather in Columbus, Ohio, to partake in one of the largest car shows in the county, and every year that show has an event dedicated purely...

Look Out Below: This Mitsubishi 380 Is The Celebration Centerpiece…And Anvils Are Involved!

YouTube is a weird beast. You make videos, you hope that people will follow your work, you hope that you can monetize those videos via ad revenue, and when you reach milestones, you do something...

Rough Start: A 1985 Ford LTD LX In Canada – Anybody Want A Four-Door Four-Eye Fox Body?

Let me share with you one serious pet peeve of mine: when someone else’s reasoning keeps you from obtaining a reasonable fun car. More often than not, I have heard this from couples in...

Unhinged: Watch Your Gear Wherever You Go…Or It Could Be Gone In Sixty Seconds

At the beginning of the month we told you about the situation that befell Jake Jarvis: while he was in town for Street Car Takeover in Charlotte, North Carolina, his 1999 Pontiac Firebird, Ford Super...

Car Craft Summer Nationals 2018: Bringing The Party To Bowling Green!

The weatherman’s report was not pretty: severe storms were guaranteed, it was just a matter of when. For most people, that’s a cue to unpack, shove the car into the garage, and stay at...

This Twin Plug Hemi Head Does Not Fit What You Think And BOY Is It Expensive!

It is a $43,000 cylinder head for a car you have likely never heard of. The Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ2 was a bad little number back in the 1960s. The follow up to the company’s TZ1 model which had a...

Watch The Most Hated Man In Lawnmower Demo Derby Take Down The Whole Field In 4 Minutes!

(Words by Jason Mazzotta) – Demolition derbies have been around for a long time and are a favorite event among county fairs and motorsport events, but this is a little twist where the vehicles...