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Drag Racing 2000hp Trucks UPHILL in SNOW! What Could Possibly Go Wrong? This Is Insane And Fun In All The Right Ways!

Ice and snow racing events just make me smile, but probably not for the reason you think. As awesome as these events are, and as cool as the race cars and trucks can be, it’s the people that...

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More of Our 2026 NHRA GatorNationals Action Photos: Door Cars, Floppers, Dragsters, And More!

(Photos by David Whealon) – NHRA Drag Racing at the Gatornationals was off the hook yet again in 2026! The week started with new drivers, crew chiefs, and teams, plus record breaking performances...

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Who Makes The Best Thermal Imaging Camera? And Does The Price Match The Test Results? Project Farm Finds One Clear Winner!

If you are like me, there have been a bunch of times when you wished you had a thermal imagine camera. I use my laser temperature gun all the time, and it’s very handy, but sometimes it would...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Testing from Darana Motorsports Park GALOT In Preparation For The IHRA Season Opener!

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro season opener, you are not alone! And with this weekend’s season opener going on at Darana Motorsports Park, formerly GALOT, there is plenty...

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The Direct Injection Vs Port Injection Debate Is Dead! Or Is It? Brian Tooley Racing And The Real Tuners Podcast Dyno Test!

I know there are some good reasons for Direct Injection in gasoline engines. But I also know that DI engines can be a giant pain in the butt and have some serious issues folks need to be aware of....

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This Race Engine Was Built By Someone Else. Here’s How Moran Motorsports Found 260 Additional Horsepower That They Missed!

I know several professional engine builders, and several who think they are professional engine builders. Make no mistake, I’m not even remotely claiming to be an engine builder, and...

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If You Are Thinking About Rebuilding Your Own 4L80e Like We Are, Watch This

I’ve built automatic transmissions several times. My first was a PowerGlide, the easiest automatic ever, and I’ve also built TH350 and Th400, and a couple of 700r4’s. But I’ve...

BangShift Daily Tuneup: Beach Boys Shut Down Is An Old School Street Race Anthem

If you are over the age of 40 or 45, and a hot rodder, you know that the 1960’s weren’t just about the cars themselves but also about all the culture surrounding them. There were tons of...

This Square Body K20 Suburban Speaks To Us And Tells Us To Thrash It Off Road

We’re in love with the fact that this K20 Suburban has solid axles, rides on 37″ military issue Wranglers, and is just rough enough outside to make us happy and not afraid to drive it...

This LS Powered Honda S2000 Will Put A Big Smile On You Face, We’re Sure Of It.

This 2003 S2000 has a giant dose of awesome V8 power under the hood instead of the 10,000 rpm 4-banger that came in it, and we totally approve. Don’t get me wrong, the stock combo is a riot,...

This Streets Of San Francisco Car Chase Features A Bitch Fairlane 500 And More

When I think back to the tv shows I grew up watching, I think fondly of the cars that were in all those shows, and the of the streets there were driving on. Especially the Streets of San Francisco. I...

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This Rotary Swapped Toyota Starlet Is So Bad Ass It Defies Description

I’m honestly not a big rotary fan. Not because they don’t work well or any of that, but because they just don’t do anything for me. If I have to fuel it withe the same carb as my...

Watch The Complete Replay From Redemption 6.0 No Prep In Tulsa

CLICK HERE TO WATCH REDEMPTION 6.0! That’s right folks, drag racing for the year IS NOT OVER! We’ve got one more live streaming video broadcast of the year and it’s coming to you...

This Secret Stash Of Barn Find Mopars Will Have Your Jaw On The Floor

We’ve all heard killer barn find stories. We’ve all heard secret collection stories. And some of them might even be factual! The videos by Auto Archaeology are some of the coolest, as...

If You Were Choosing A $10,000 Tow Vehicle And Family Truckster, What Would It Be?

We are always drooling over Craigslist Finds and stuff we see at the swap meet. Crew cabs, duallys, vans, and step vans. It’s a sickness, I know, but one that I share with many of you guys and...

Project Binky Episode 14: Fender Flares, Plumbing, And New Technology

We love Project Binky. Not only do these guys at Bad Obsession Motorsports do some insanely clean and cool work, without fancy tools, but they do it while showing the world and putting out a great...

Sheet Metal Fabrication Tips That Will Save You A Lot Of Finish Time And Aggravation

Welding sheet metal can sometimes be the most challenging and frustrating welding you will ever do. It’s easy to struggle with things that look to be super easy. But the truth is, sheetmetal...

There Is Something About This G2500 Chevy Van That Just Speaks To Us

We don’t know why, but vans just turn our crank for some reason. It’s weird, but every since having the Car Junkie Dodge Van, a cool Dodge Van with Cragars, custom striping and lettering,...

Buy A Miller Multimatic 215 Multiprocess Welder And Save $200 Right Now.

Lets face it, there are a ton of great gifts that hot rodders and racers would die for this holiday season. Hell, there are $20 items that would have me clapping and hooting and hollering! But there...

Everyone Has Dreamed Of Some Crazy Powerful Go Kart. Here Are Some Of The Best

Every single person who has every driven, or seen, a go kart has imagined what it would be like with ten times more power. How about a V8? Or something from a motorcycle? Or some weird turbocharged...

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