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CHEAP 8.1L CAM TEST-HOW TO ADD 30 HP AND 30 LB-FT FOR TOWING. 8.1L DART CARB INTAKE VS EFI-WHO WINS?

I love me some 8.1 horsepower, and in the video below our friend Richard Holdener is back at Westech Performance doing some cam testing on his dyno mule 8.1. He also does some testing with a carb vs...

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Slicks: The Sticky History of the World’s Fastest Racing Tires – There’s Way More To Them Than You Might Think

For some reason, people often underestimate the technology that goes into drag racing parts. I think it is because they think that going in a straight line is so simple. Of course these are the same...

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Tool Tech: Bodywork Tools 101 – What Hammers And Dollies Do You Really Need In Your Toolbox? And How To Dress Them For Smooth Metal.

You can buy a Hammer and Dolly kit for as little as $25, so there is no reason that you shouldn’t get a set. Plus, even a cheap set can be tuned up to be better than stock, without spending any...

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American Car Culture in Japan is AMAZING! You’d Never Guess That The Japanese Would Be This Ate Up With Old American Cars!

In the mid to late 1990’s there were a bunch of custom mini trucks and fullsizes that got bought at truck shows all over and then sent overseas to Japan. I had a friend who got an offer on his...

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Freiburger Is ROAD TRIPPING HIS STOCK 1929 MODEL A with Derek from Vice Grip Garage After They Thrashed To Make It Run

Last week we shared Freiburger’s video of him and Derek from Vice Grip Garage working on his stone stock Model A Ford. The goal was to get the thing to run and drive and then road trip it....

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King of the Hammers 2026 Is Coming! Watch Hammertown Come Together With This Streaming Camera From Johnson Valley.

That’s right, it’s January and that means that King of the Hammers is coming! King of the Hammers 2026 officially starts on January 22nd and will continue for more than two weeks. It...

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Ebay Find: The Nicest Fullsize 1983 Cherokee In Existence – Mint Is An Understatement!

We love the Full-Sized Jeep platform here. J-trucks, Cherokees, Wagoneers, and M-715 military trucks all sit well with us. There’s just one problem with them, as far as we’re concerned:...

Charity Shouldn’t Look This Badass: Dream Car Giveaway’s Dodge Challenger Hellcat X AND A 1970 Challenger R/T 440 Could Be Yours!

The Dream Car Giveaway is a pretty cool deal…they hold a buy-in raffle for a grand prize that consists of an older and newer version of a vehicle that any gearhead would be quite happy...

This 1965 Mustang Fastback Is A Cammer Packing Piece Of Drag History – Totally Awesome!

Now THIS is awesome. Back in 1965, Wyoming resident Roger Slump decided that he needed a Mustang fastback drag car with a Ford Cammer engine in it to terrorize the drag strips of NHRA Division 5. He...

Be There! Aeromotive Is Hosting An Open House On August 1st – Hang Out With TV Stars, Killer Cars, And Tour The Joint

If you are in the radius of Lenexa, Kansas on August 1, 2015 you need to get yourself and your hot rod over to Aeromotive world HQ for their open house. Why? For starters you’ll be able to tour...

Dunkirk Harbor Cruise 2015 Coverage: More Great Cars And Trucks From The Northeast

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Our California readers may be confused as to all of the greenery in these photos. That is a result of a phenomenon known as “rain”. See, what happens is...

Cool Cruisers, Weird Cruisers, Trucks, And Battle Wagons From The Holley Reunion At Bowling Green

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The Bronco golf cart and a red Cushman 3-wheeler might be the only golf carts that I didn’t find annoying over the weekend.  Lots of able-body people...

This 1969 Corvette Was Customized In 1972 And It Still Gets Cruised Today – Amazing Paint!

(Photo credit: Kevin Livering Collection) – In order to wash the taste of that fugly 1971 Mustang out of your eyes, we present to you this amazing 1969 Corvette that is owned by...

Meltdown Drags 2015 Coverage: Gassers, Altereds, Dragsters, And More

(Photos by Greg and Jason Rourke) – To this point in our Meltdown Drags photo coverage we have showed you full bodied cars but now we’re switching some gears and brining you images that...

Dady Rat Hits The Road! With Pieces From A 5-Ton Army Truck And A 19-Liter Duetz V12 Diesel

It was in 2014 that we first showed you a wild rat rod project that was coming together in Pennsylvania. The machine was running and in the early stages of being sorted out at that point. Well,...

Car Craft Summer Nationals Coverage: We Got There Just Before The Rain Did – Cool Stuff!

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – The Car Craft Summer Nationals had a new home this year in West Allis, Winsconsin. After many years of being held in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota, the show went...

This 1972 Motion Moray GT Is A One Of One Super Car With An Astronomical Asking Price And Interesting Story

$600,000. That is the “Buy It Now” price for this one of one 1972 Motion Moray GT, a specially modified Corvette that was built at the famed Motion Performance shop in New York that set...

This 1971 Mach One Has Been “Customized”, Probably Needs A Floor And It Could Be Yours!

Well this is different. BangShifter Jerry Zotta sent this link along to us which is advertising a customized 1971 Mustang Mach One. The thing has a flip nose, all sorts of stuff grafted to the body,...

Bonneville Speed Week 2015 Cancelled – Not Enough Salt For Course

SCTA officials have announced the preemptive cancellation of Bonneville Speed Week 2015 today. This is the second year in a row the event has been cancelled in its entirety and one of less than a...

Summer Of Roadster Love: Another Pile Of Great Roadster Photos For You To Comb Through!

Ah yes, the BangShift summer of roadster love continues on rolling right here, right now. We’re back with more photos of cars that really span the roadster gamut from the classic look of the...