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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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Automotive Resuscitation: Watch As This 340 Demon Is Brought Back To Life After 18 Years In Storage

Tony Angelo…drifter, Hot Rod Garage host…and Mopar guy? Yep, it’s true. That 1971 Dodge Demon 340 sitting there, in it’s nearly blinding Green Go paint, is Angelo’s...

MORE: MOPAR, TECH, Videos

This Toyota 6×6 Is Cool But Falls A Little Short On True 6×6 Status – That Can Be Fixed!

Ok so when is a 6×6 not a 6×6? Because this truck is essentially a 4×4 with a tag axle it does not actually count as a 6×6. It sure looks the part but with power driving only two...

Video: An Inside Look At Dawn Patrol, What The Sunrise Looks Like At Pebble Beach’s Concours

The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is arguably one of the most iconic automotive spectacles in the world. And each year folks from far and wide show up to show off their prized rides from...

Somernites Cruise Gallery: The Coverage Rolls On With More Awesome Stuff!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Three-Quarter of the way through.  Hang in there – lots of good stuff yet to see.  I will caution you on one thing about Somernites.  Have plans to...

Radical Overkill: Two Ford V8s, One Mitsubishi Van. Mix Well For Massive Smoke…

Sticking one Ford small-block inside a Mitsubishi L300 van is tricky enough. The L300 is a tiny little cube of a van meant to meet Japanese vehicle size laws and in no way was meant to be a...

This Isn’t Just A Horrible Ferrari Kit Car It is Also A Business Opportunity – Craigslist Find

We have to thank or blame BangShifter Kris Davis for the tip on this Craigslist ad for the ages which features a partially complete “Ferrari” body on what looks to be a Pontiac Fiero...

Ford Is Putting Out An Eight-Part Series On The Development And Testing Of The Focus RS

Here’s what we do know about the Ford Focus RS: the psychotic all-wheel-drive rally hatch isn’t going to be available until about Spring. Everything else, from the power to the...

MORE: FORD, Videos

Unknown Parts Counter Guy: WHAT Caused Your Problem Again, Sir?!

Nobody wants to take any responsibility for their actions anymore. It’s one thing when you blamed your imaginary friend when a few cookies mysteriously disappeared without prior approval, but...

MORE: UPCG

Yield To Oncoming Traffic: Wild Dashcam Footage Of An Emergency Landing On A California Street!

If you’re to the point that landing the small aircraft you are currently flying has become a good idea, your day has just made the top-three list of bad days in your book. By it’s design,...

When Did You Know? A Story About A Kid, An AMC Javelin, And Flipping The Gearhead Switch

(Photos courtesy of David Goodwin) – There are times in just about everyone’s lives where they have profound moments that dictate a certain path they will take in the future. Those moments...

Hear The Words Of The Voices Behind The Bugatti EB110 As You Take A Haunting Tour Of The Former Factory And Showroom

In 1987, when Romano Artioli brought Bugatti back to life, the company had been out of the automobile manufacturing business for decades. The nameplate carried weight, due to the efforts of Ettore...

More Chevy Drag Action: Big Fun, Cool Cars, and Strip Ripping Horsepower From Maple Grove

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Yesterday we showed you the first batch of images featuring all Chevrolet goodness from Maple Grove Raceway. This event happened earlier in the summer and it was...

He Stuck The Landing! Watch This Tiny Car Lose Grip On The Highway And End Up High and Dry

Sometimes luck is just on your side. Take for instance the driver of the car we’re riding in for the duration of this short video. He’s just cruising along, minding his business on a...

2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty: This Is The Latest Weapon In The Heavy Duty Truck Segment

(Photo by Ford Motor Company) – Here it is, the 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty. This is Ford’s latest entry in an ever escalating battle between it, the GM brands, and the Ram brand, to...