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Magnante’s Junkyard Crawl: Today’s Ride Is A Real Deal 340 Duster, WITH A 4-Speed! This Is Muscle Car Goodness Right Here!

Magnante is back baby, and this time with a 340 Duster that came with a 4-speed behind it! Magnante is the king of the junkyard crawls and is always finding cool stuff. And speaking of cool,...

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STUBBY BOB, the LIMO TRUCK, FREIBURGER, FINNEGAN, and a Big Road Trip That Sets A Gas Mileage Record! What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

They’ve got the band back together once again, but this time Freiburger and Finnegan are getting MULTIPLE youtube hero vehicles together as both the Limo Crew Cab dually AND Stubby Bob will be...

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More I-24 Lebanon Dragfest 2026 Photos! This Indoor Drag Racing Showcase Features Some Amazing Race Cars, History, And More!

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Here in the northeast section of the country we are in the deep freeze so most of the fun stuff moves indoors. We took a break from off season race car upgrades and...

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Holley Pro Spotlight: Alan Johnson Talks About How They’ve Built 30 Years of Craftsmanship at Johnson’s Hot Rod Shop

I’ve known Alan Johnson for a while now. I’ve realized lately that whenyou get my age, in this industry, it means that you get to know people for way longer than you ever expect when you...

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New Jump Pack Battery Tech: Are They Worth It? Testing These New Little Jump Packs To Find Out If Any Of Them Are Worth Owning

I have to say that I have only had a couple of jump packs ever, but the one I have now does work pretty good. I haven’t put it through anything ultra tough, but when I’ve needed it to get...

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This Clean 1962 Chrysler Imperial is Road Trip Greatness! Buy This Thing And Haul All Your Friends On Power Tour Or Rocky Mountain Race Week!

When a buddy of mine saw this thing on Facebook Marketplace, and shared it to a group chat, I took one look at it and thought that a smart person would buy this thing, bag it, and then road trip the...

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FAST Puts The Spark In Fuel Air Spark Technologies With An Entire Line Of Hot New Ignition Systems

We knew it was only a matter of time before FAST: Fuel Air Spark Technologies decided to bring out their own line of Capacitive Discharge ignition systems for hot rods, street machines, muscle cars,...

Ford Fans Rejoice: Introducing The Moser M88! Moser Is Making New 8.8 Ford Axle Housings!

Anyone who has owned a Fox Body, SN95, truck, etc knows that the 8.8 rear axles in late model Fords are stout pieces from the factory and can be really strong with the right parts. Stock they come...

Sounds Like A Good Plan: One Set Of Off-Road Tires, One Clapped-Out BMW, And Some Desert Off-Roading..

Unless your name is Bill Caswell, the concept of taking a E30-era BMW off-road should be left to those drunken nights in college that end up with a tow truck bill and a Craigslist hunt for a...

Playing In The Mud On DOT-Legal Rubber At Twitty’s Mud Bog – Yes, That’s A Mustang…

Sometimes the only real way to have fun is to just get full-on down and dirty and have a screaming good time doing it…and if your mind went anywhere else than to a mud bog, then that is...

Burnout Footage: Tire Annihilation At Tread Cemetery – Attacking The Skidpad With Extreme Prejudice!

Hey, Australia: is the fun in full swing yet? We are guessing that it is, considering how many videos hit our inbox every day! While we’re buckling down for winter and preparing our plans for...

Professor Pobst Is Back With Another Racing Lesson: The Science Behind The Racing Line

Have you ever played a game like Gran Turismo or Forza with a kid whose entire comprehension of track etiquette is knowing how to bounce off of you so that you end up in the tire wall and he ends up...

Gates Salvage Yard Tour: These Rusting Hulks Of Americana Sure Capture The Imagination

As you read this, I’m actually going to be traveling with my family for a few days. I mention this because we’ll be on the road with a million other blob shaped personality-fee cars...

Battle Of The Titans: 3100 Horsepower Square Off As A Supra Races A Twin-Turbo Chevrolet!

Imports versus domestics at the same strip…sounds like a recipe for a ton of trash talking and grudge racing. We might be a bit evil for thinking this way, but we’d be the guys over in...

SCTA El Mirage Action Photos: More Land Speed Action On The Dry Lake Bed

(Photos by Zane McNary) – To say that Zane sent us a pretty decent load of photos from the final 2015 meet of the SCTA at El Mirage would be the understatement of the millennium. There have...

Mini-Jeep Off Road Racing In The Netherlands Looks Like A Blast! (Video)

Like us, when you see this video you’re wheels will start turning and you’ll be trying to figure out how to build one of these bad ass little mini-Jeeps that are tearing around a dirt...

This Incredible Video Of A Funny Car Hitting The Tree Reminds Us How Tough These Are To Drive

We have not idea how we missed this video for more than a year and it seems that most everyone else has missed it, too. In this clip you’ll see driver Ron Deedy commence a burnout in a Firebird...

Update: Jason Tabscott’s Truck Found! Now, We Need To Locate His Stolen 1975 Camaro!

It has been almost four months since Jason Tabscott’s GMC Sierra, car trailer, and the white 1975 Chevrolet Camaro that ran hard in Street Race Small-Block N/A on Drag Week this year were...

Hot Rod Garage Meets The Crusher Camaro! The 1970s Street Machine Look Is Ditched In The Name Of Handling!

Hot Rod’s Crusher Camaro is the other bright yellow Chevy magazine project car that seems to evolve every few years, causing a stir with fans and readers alike. Not that Freiburger, the...

Rough Start: A Big-Block Cordoba That Looks Daily-Driver Ready – And It’s Under Budget!

One of the biggest problems with scraping the bottom of the budget barrel of Craigslist, as our Rough Start series does, is that every single vehicle we have shown tends to need something…it...