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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Big Money Bracket Racing From The 2026 Spring Fling at Galot – $40,000 Friday!

The Spring Fling at GALOT is LIVE right now with big money bracket racing going on through the weekend! If you want to see great drag racing action from one of the nicest dragstrips in the country,...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Big Money Bracket Racing From The 2026 Spring Fling at Galot – $40,000 Thursday!

The Spring Fling at GALOT is LIVE right now with big money bracket racing going on through the weekend! If you want to see great drag racing action from one of the nicest dragstrips in the country,...

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New Junkyard Inventory: Dent Side Ford Pickup Trucks from the 1970’s! Including an XLT 4X4!

Chad Ehrlich is back at it with more new rides coming into the wrecking yard this week. Just when you think there can’t possibly be anymore old Ford trucks sitting around, he shows up with some...

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What Makes the East Coast Gear Supply KP 540 Axle Housing So Good? Ian Johnson Walks Us Through Them.

Heavy duty axles for off-road rigs have come a long way over the years and putting “tons” under a Jeep, or anything else for that matter, is the norm anymore. And you can buy all kinds of...

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Factory Hemi Superbird Feature Video: This 1,500-Mile HEMI Superbird Has SERIOUS Drag Racing History!

Tommy Lee Byrd, the Hot Rod Hoarder, is back at it and in this video below you are going to get a look at an awesome 1970 Plymouth Superbird that came from the factory with the famed 426 Hemi under...

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This 700HP, LS7 Powered 3rd Gen Camaro Restomod Is Something Special! What A Beast!

I’m a Camaro guy. I know people know me for wagons and mini trucks and whatever but I grew up in a Camaro family, my first car was a Camaro, and I love them. My favorites are first Gens like my...

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More Bonneville Speed Week 2024 Photos – We’re On The Salt, And Racing Started Yesterday! Hot Rods, Race Cars, Streamliners And More On The Salt!

Woot woot, we’ve got more photos to share! Check them out and we’ll have some more cool stuff coming soon! (Photos by Chad Reynolds) We’re back! I’ve been gone from the salt...

Salt Flats Here We Come! Alex Taylor Is Racing At Bonneville Speed Week 2024 – Day 1 and 2!

After licensing last year, Alex Taylor is back at Bonneville Speed Week for 2024 to see if she can set a record and get into the 200 mph club behind the wheel of the famed Turk and Freiburger Camaro....

Free LIVE Drag Racing From The Cornbelt Classic Cash Harvest Big Money Bracket Races At Cedar Falls Motorsports Park – $10,000 Friday

It’s time for more FREE live drag racing and that’s thanks to our friends at Gallstar TV who are bringing you all the live drag racing action this weekend from the Advantage RV Cash...

FREE LIVE DRAG RACING FROM THE 34th ANNUAL WORLD SUPER PRO CHALLENGE – $5,000 Sunday!

It’s free drag racing time baby! Our friends at Drag Racer TV are bringing us free live streaming video all weekend from the World Super Pro Challenge at Mid Michigan Motorplex, and it started...

Bonneville Speed Week 2024 Photos – We’re On The Salt, And Racing Started Today! Hot Rods, Race Cars, And More On The Salt!

(Photos by Chad Reynolds) We’re back! I’ve been gone from the salt for the last couple of years, but I’m back baby! Today was the first day of racing on the salt and it started off...

Halfass Kustoms 1949 GMC Roadster Pickup Custom: Gaps, More Gaps, And Running Board Adjustments.

Custom metal work is a theme on this project! If you did the math I’d bet 80% of the sheetmetal on this project had been touched, shaped, or replaced. This is one cool project and you are going...

Abandoned Legendary MONSTER TRUCK! Will Derek Make It RUN AND DRIVE Again After A Decade?

Derek found a Monster Truck! How this whole thing went down will make you smile, and boy is it cool! This monster truck is old school as can be, but to have one in your yard that runs and does...

The World’s Worst Mustang Fastback Project: Getting This Thing Running After Sitting For 40 Years

Will it run? Does it matter? Here’s Part 2 of the attempt to save this pony car. This 1965 Mustang Fastback is horrible. I mean it is about as ugly and rough as they get. It cost just $500 and...

The Southeast Gassers Association Invades Kil-Kare Dragway, And The Wheels Up Gear Jamming Action Was Second To None!

The Southeast Gassers Association puts on some of the most fun drag racing in the world. It’s an awesome series with old school gassers being driven like God intended and they certainly know how to...

Race Car Tech: Tim McAmis Makes Flush Mounting Your Rear Windows Clean and Simple. Here’s How, Plus More Things You Can Do With Them!

Quarter turn fasteners, aka Dzus fasteners, are about as race car as it gets. And they are super useful for all kinds of things. Whether it is holding body panels on, or floor pans, interior panels,...

Kyle Petty Drives His Dad Richard Petty’s 1970 Superbird at the Goodwood Festival of Speed! Part 1

A couple of weeks ago we shared the video of Kyle Petty and the crew at Petty Racing getting Richard’s 1970 Superbird ready for a little drive. If you missed it, use the link below, because...

This Fox Body Mercury Capri Runs 9’s On A Small Tire With A 302! This Thing Is 8,600 RPM All Motor Super Stock Greatness!

I’m a fan of NHRA Stock and Super Stock, and if you aren’t already, you will be once you watch this super rad little Fox Body Mercury Capri running 9’s with the front end way up in...

Car Feature: Chad Talks to Jim Wicks about the 1967 Shelby GT-350! This Is A Stunning Car, Plus Some Little Known Shelby Facts about the 1967!

Jim Wicks is something of a Shelby expert and like Chad says below, he knows his stuff and that means you will learn something every time you listen to him. Jim is talking about this 1967 Mustang GT...

How Much Are 30 Feet Of Garage Cabinets Worth? Is $4,000 A Deal? Alex Taylor Racing Gets Some Upgrades, But Is It Worth It?

Storage is king when it comes to your garage or shop, because it doesn’t matter how much room you have if you have no place to store all your stuff. And it seems like the small stuff is even...