On The Plus Side, It’s A Mostly Complete 1941 Ford With A Flathead V8. On The Other Side, There Are Clowns…
Apr 28, 2015Bryan McTaggart11
Older iron that is together and rolling is hard to come by in any useable form, so whenever we see a reasonably-priced car come up for sale, normally we wouldn’t hesitate to show it off....
Understeer, Oversteer, Or Too Confident? This Footage From Castle Combe Showcases All Of Them!
Apr 28, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
Open-track days are awesome. For once, you get to take your car to the limit at a safe and supervised course and really push hard. No cops, no worries, and you still get the bill in the end if you...
Daigo Saito Unveils His New Formula D Nissan GT-R: 1000HP And RWD!
Apr 28, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
The Nissan GT-R isn’t without faults. It’s not a great evolution of the Skyline. It looks like a chemically-enhanced 350Z. The exhaust note makes it sound like the world’s angriest...
Lonestar Round Up 2015: Our Last Blast From The Show Field
Apr 28, 2015Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Charles “The Weatherman” Wickam) – Here’s our final blast of 2015 Lonestar Round Up show field photos from Charles Wickam. I happened to be hanging out with the...
Event Gallery: Somernites Cruise April’s Non-Orphan Vehicles At The Friday Night Block Party
Apr 28, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Event Gallery: Somernites Cruise April’s Non-Orphan Vehicles At The Friday Night Block Party
Just because Somernites sets up a theme each month, it doesn’t mean that’s the only group they wish to come out…far from it! Any vehicle is welcome to attend, so while the orphan...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: Good Intentions, But A Seriously Poor Decision
Apr 28, 2015Bryan McTaggart5
As I was coming through junior high and high school (1995-2001), shop classes of all types were being thrown out of school districts in favor of computer tech classes. I count myself lucky that I was...
Fabrication Fail Video: What Happens When Your Front Suspension Mounting Isn’t Quite As Strong As It Needs To Be
Apr 27, 2015Brian Lohnes9
Good fabrication work is one of those things that shows itself by not failing. It exemplifies how good it is by never making you think about its quality. That may sound weird, but stick with me for a...
They Went, They Saw, They Conquered – RideTech’s Big Weekend At The Goodguys North Carolina Nationals!
Apr 27, 2015Brian Lohnes2
East, west, north, and south, racing has begun in all corners of the country and it seems like the RideTech crew is working to make sure they participate in as many regions as they can. Recently,...
A Hyundai Rally Car Struck Fans During Race In Argentina – Six Hurt In Accident
Apr 27, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on A Hyundai Rally Car Struck Fans During Race In Argentina – Six Hurt In Accident
One of the most repeated criticisms of rally racing is the ability of fans to get up-close and extremely personal with the action taking place. As far as we know, there isn’t another form of...
This 427 Powered 1968 Baldwin-Motion Camaro Tribute Is The Perfect Gift To Yourself – Buy It Now!
Apr 27, 2015Brian Lohnes7
While it may seem like we are going too hard on the Ford 427ci displacement engines on this date, we’re going to balance the universe out with this amazingly cool Camaro that is currently for...
What Garden Tiller? This Angry UTV Will Do It All…Till Your Garden, Haul Tons, And Burst Eardrums!
Apr 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
We know nothing about this thing. We’re not kidding, it’s not for a lack of trying, but we know absolutely jack-all about whatever this sociopathic little beast is besides what the video...
Check Out This Old Footage Of A 427-Powered Galaxie Hanging It Out At Ascot Park
Apr 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart2
Today is 4/27, a number which resonates with the Ford and Chevy camps nicely. Ford’s 427 engines, a member of the FE family, is a bit of a misnomer…the displacement is actually...
Video: Watch A Twin Turbo, 427ci Windsor Ford Engine Crank Out 1600hp On An Aussie Dyno!
Apr 27, 2015Brian Lohnes3
This awesome blue oval mill had us yelling, “LS What?!” after we saw video of it wrenching out 1600hp on an Australian dyno. With CHI heads, Precision turbos, and 20lbs of boost heading...
Unhinged: A Parting Shot Regarding Car Show Behavior, Or “Hit Me With The Bumper And See What Happens”
Apr 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart33
I’m the kind of person who has a temper best described as “long fuse, high-yield”. I can tolerate incredible amounts of stupidity, ignorance and general BS before I finally switch...