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STREET WEEK SWEDEN LIVE in the United States For The First Time! Get Your All Access Pass To Drag And Drive Greatness Right Here!

That’s right folks, we’ve been talking about it for a few weeks but now is the time to sign up for your livestream from Street Week Sweden! I’ll be there, announcing, interviewing,...

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Cataclean Diesel: Restore DPF Performance & Reduce Emissions On Your Late Model Diesel Truck!

Everyone I know that buys a newer diesel tow rig has a love and hate relationship with their truck because the love they have for the diesel power and efficiency is sometimes matched by the hate they...

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We Tour The Pomona Swap Meet With Our Friend Dane from The Burndown Channel! Check it out!

There are many things that I miss from living in Southern California, and one of them is the Pomona Swap Meet. Unless I was out of town at a race, I was there with Crosby and Jay and the crew, window...

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Turning a Survivor 1950 Pontiac into the Perfect Cruiser. It’s Easier Than You Think and the Results are Awesome!

1950’s American cars have historically been the basis of the majority of true customs, and for good reason. The lines flow, the shapes lend themselves to chopping, sectioning, and frenching,...

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THE VAULT: Exploring Hot Rod & Racing HISTORY Underneath the Petersen Museum. You Gotta See This!

Our friend Tommy Lee Byrd recently got the chance to visit the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, and the very special section, underneath this HUGE space that is called The Vault. It’s...

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4th of July SALE! Visit Ridetech.com Between Now And July 7th for 10% Off Late Model Suspension During July 4th Weekend Sale!

That’s right gang, if you are looking for some real savings this 4th of July weekend, to celebrate 250 years of American pride, then now is your chance to save 10% off your late model...

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The Perfect Garage: A Porsche That Will Scare The Hell Out Of You, And A 1000+HP Minivan For Family Time!

For years, my mantra has been “fast is fast”. It doesn’t matter how you attain the speed, so long as you can back up your claims. That’s not an easy feat to do when your claim...

Stripped Threads, Cracking Steel….And This Stuff Is Holding Up A Bridge?! The SF Bay Bridge

Having lived through the “Big Dig” here in Boston and all of the associated blunders and embarrassments associated with it, I don’t have sky high expectations for any sort of public...

Rumor Mill: Did Marchionne Just Hint At A New Full-Size SUV From Ram?!

(Lead Photo: Agustin Jiminez/Four Wheeler) FCA hasn’t had a full sized SUV in the U.S. market since 1993, when the D-series-based Dodge Ramcharger was axed, and hasn’t had one, period,...

Giant Mustang Wheelstand At Byron Dragway

This Fox Body Mustang stands on the bumper like a mad man after bending and breaking the wheelie bar, and we’re junkies for Mustang wheelstands. We’re not sure why the driver lifts, cause...

Registration For The 2015 Gran Turismo Awards Is Open For SEMA Vehicles! Get In Now!

Registration for the 13th annual Gran Turismo at SEMA is now open and if you’d like to have your SEMA vehicle judged you need to get your name on the list. In order to do that, click on the...

Ever Wonder What Happened To Eddie Hill? At 78-Years Old He’s Still Racing!

Eddie Hill was once quoted as saying, “You only go around once in life but if you do it right, once should be enough.” Judging by the fact that the 78-year old Hill still seems to be...

Spirit Animal: This AMC Has A 390 Under The Hood, Lots of Street Miles Under Its Belt, And 10-Second Time Slips In Spades

(Photos by Dave Nutting) – (Editor’s note: It has been nearly exactly a year since we first ran this feature and since it has popped back up onto our radar we thought we would run it...

This 1998 Peterbilt 362 Has A 500hp Detroit, Twin Steer Axles And We’re Trying To Figure Out Why

Alright truck gurus we need your help. Normally it is not too difficult to reverse engineer a truck to figure out why it was spec’d out the way it was from the factory but in the case of this...

Syracuse Nationals 2015 Coverage: More Cars, Trucks, and History From New York

(Photos by Brian Ackley) – So I told you the sad tale of how I managed to misplace Brian Ackley’s awesome images from the 2015 Syracuse Nationals in New York earlier this summer already....

Bayou Round Up 2015: Our Last Blast Of Photos From The Show In Louisiana

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Well we have come to the end of our 2015 Bayou Round Up photos that Charles Wickam blasted down in Lafayette, Louisiana at the first ever rendition of the event...

2015 Goodguys Southeastern Nationals: Our Final Blast Of Autocross and Show Photos

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – Sure that pickup truck likely did not score all that high on the autocross charts the day it attached the contest at the 22nd annual Goodguys Southeastern Nationals...

HURRY! You Have Two Days Left To Take Advantage Of The OPGI 20% Of Sale!

If you have been waffling about buying restoration parts for your GM project you need to quit your procrastinating and get after it because OPGI is offering up to 20% off when you purchase from their...

This Is The Most Honest Craigslist Ad For 1972 International Scout Ever

Aermotive’s Kyle Fickler sent me the link to this Craigslist ad the other day and told me to take a look. What I found was an ad that’s funny and brutally honest not only about the state...

Dude Perfect! The Dale Jr. Driving Stereotypes Video That Will Have You Crying

The Dude Perfect guys are hilarious. You know, the guys that do the crazy basketball shot videos and have done them all over the world? Well they do killer stereotype videos too, and when they...