2017 Good Vibrations March Meet Feature: This 1957 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Was One Of The Baddest Of The Hot VWs At The Track!
Mar 12, 2017Bryan McTaggart6
I guess I shouldn’t have been surprised to see a field of fast Volkswagens at the 2017 Good Vibrations March Meet. After all, California has always had a strong Volkswagen culture…Bugs,...
Unhinged: Look, But Do Not Touch!
Mar 12, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
In the upcoming Fast 8 movie, there is a scene where “the family” of gearheads is walked into a garage of dreams by Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham). Letty (Michelle Rodriguez) goes full-on...
Pain Video: This Hillclimb Event In Belgium Is Literally Impossible
Mar 12, 2017Brian Lohnes1
I always try to help you though your Mondays. I want to show you people that may be having a worse day than you are at your office. Case in point, EVERY RIDER in this video, which was made at a dirt...
Question of the (Sun)Day: How Much Horsepower is “Enough” For You?
Mar 12, 2017Brian Lohnes14
I have occasionally taken the side that “mild” engined Pro Street cars were OK and not lame. I basically marched into a hail of heavy fire on that one and got my ass kicked all over the...
Field Of Dreams…And Beaters: Ratty Muscle Cars’ “No Shine Sh*t List” Morning Cruise-In Gallery!
Mar 12, 2017Bryan McTaggart4
The weather called for snow or rain, depending on what mood Mother Nature showed up with. The temperature was cold enough to support either on this early March morning, yet in the parking lot of...
The Top 11: Defunct American Car Makers
Mar 12, 2017Brian Lohnes5
After running the photos of all the old trucks the other day we got to thinking about the major American car brand names that have slid under the waves in years past. There are a stack of them,...
To Be Honest, This Trip To The Local Quick Lube Place Could Have Gone Better – Video
Mar 12, 2017Brian Lohnes3
This video is pretty hilarious mainly because no one got hurt, the car has since been repaired, and the music bed laid down under the footage of this innocent Chevy bursting into flames after an oil...
Heavy Metal: This Hellcat-Powered International Loadstar 1700 Is Jaw-Dropping! Do Want!
Mar 12, 2017Bryan McTaggart11
Unless your name is Brian Lohnes, paying mind to a medium-duty truck doesn’t really happen unless one is parked wherever you are at, providing a service. Most people aren’t concerned...
Watch 100% Blind Alcohol Funny Car Crew Chief Jay Blake Prepare And Pull An Engine Alone
Mar 12, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(By Jason Mazzotta) – Most know of the incredible and inspiring story of Jay Blake, the Massachusetts based crew chief and car owner of the Follow A Dream/Permatex NHRA Top Alcohol Funny Car,...
Knowledge Is Power And COMP Is Teaching! Check Out Their Valve Train 101 Classes and Learn!
Mar 11, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Knowledge Is Power And COMP Is Teaching! Check Out Their Valve Train 101 Classes and Learn!
There are things that seasoned gearheads take for granted, stuff that you once learned by bleeding over a car, making an expensive mistake, or otherwise beating your head against the wall. In...
Awesome Chassis Dyno Video: Watch This 8-71 Blown 440 Big Block Powered Chrysler Roar!
Mar 11, 2017Brian Lohnes3
Give us a B-body on a chassis dyno with a motor that’s hanging well out of the engine bay and we’ll love it forever. That’s the case of this chassis dyno video featuring an 8-71...
Still Suffering With Snow? This Geo Tracker On Tracks Will Be Your New Best Friend!
Mar 11, 2017Bryan McTaggart4
It’s amazing, how a decade or two can re-cast the reputation of a vehicle. Take Geo, General Motors’ rebadged import arm. The Metro might have been dinky and as opulent as a Turkish...
This Used To Be An 1972 Cutlass – It Is Now A “Sports Car”
Mar 11, 2017Brian Lohnes14
Tim Booher sent us the link to this car, which used to be a 1972 Cutlass. It is now, according to the seller a “sports car”. We don’t know what sport. We really have no words for...
A Spectre Of The Past? This 1990 GMC Could Be A Factory Concept Study!
Mar 11, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on A Spectre Of The Past? This 1990 GMC Could Be A Factory Concept Study!
In the early 1990s, two trends were happening at the same time: sport trucks and performance trucks. Sport trucks need no real introduction: take a pickup truck, slam it to the ground and customize...












