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RebelDryver Got A New Project Car! This 1977 Chevy Monza Is Going To Become A Drag And Drive Machine!

Our boy Scott Liggett is back with a new drag and drive project! After buying a 1950 Chevy coupe a year or two ago, and realizing it would be more work than he was really wanting to tackle, he sold...

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Better Than Rain-X?! Is This The Best Windshield Water Repellent Windshield Coating Ever? 10 Brands Tested!

I am a big fan of Rain-X. I own, and have owned, a few vehicles that don’t have windshield wipers at all and have found that if you apply it right and often enough it works wonders. I’ve...

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Our Final Gallery of 2026 PDRA East Coast Nationals Photos! Pro Mods, Dragsters, Door Cars, And So Much More!

Here’s gallery #4, our final gallery of PDRA East Coast Nationals action, and if you missed the photos we already posted, use the link below to check them out too. (Photos by David Whealon) The...

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This Awesome Dent Side Ford F100 Pre-Runner RIPS The STREETS, The Dirt, And More!

There is something awesome about vintage bodied pre-runner trucks, and this dentside F100 is a great example. My uncle had a SuperCab back then, and even though I was never a Ford fan growing up I...

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The Wild 1981-1985 Era Of Formula One Cars Race At Monaco Again! 1980s F1 Gold at the 2026 Monaco Historic Grand Prix!

Here we go with more awesome vintage F1 action from the streets of Monaco! The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is one hell of an event, and it’s back after a few years off! If you dig old race cars, you...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: More Custom Bumper Touches, Metal Fab, And More!

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the rear bumper continuing to take shape in preparation for fender flares. These two go together, so the bumper has to be just right if the flares...

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Toyota Just Figured Out How To Build A Proper Funny Car Out Of Their Camry-This Thing Is Killer!

Toyota actually called this car the Camry Sleeper, and it takes clanking brass ones to roll into SEMA with a silver Toyota Camry into the show, call it a “sleeper”, and actually pull it...

Hyundai and Kia Fined By U.S. Government For Overstating Vehicle MPG Numbers

Whoops. On November 3, 2014, the Department of Justice and the EPA levied fines and penalties towards Hyundai and Kia that totaled to over $300 million dollars for overstating fuel mileage claims on...

A BangShifter Abroad, The Prelude: Going Back To Where I Came From

By the time most of you read this, I will be less than 12 hours away from hopping a plane and taking my first trip across the Atlantic that didn’t require me to wear a camouflaged uniform, on...

Watch Dave Connolly Make His First Top Fuel Run And See His Reaction At The Top End (Video)

It is official, Dave Connolly is no longer just a top fuel driver in name only. During post event testing at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Connolly made his first rips in a top fuel dragster...

SEMA 2014: A Fresh Batch Of SEMA Cars And Truck From Inside AND Outside The Las Vegas Convention Center

As promised, we’re going to keep the SEMA 2014 news, photos, and information flowing like wine this week. One of the things we have failed to show you thus far in our coverage is some of the...

SEMA 2014: The Jet Hot Double Down Roadster Half Naked! The Car Runs, Drives, And Even Picked Up Some Style Points

The Jet-Hot High Performance Coatings Double Down roadster has gotten a lot of electronic ink on our pages since last year at SEMA when the the car appeared at the show while it was under...

Chevrolet Unveils Special SEMA Corvettes, Camaros, And Trucks And We Have Photos

Every year on the Monday night before SEMA, Chevrolet puts on a cool party where they debut all their special cars for the SEMA Show. Sure you can see them at the show, but this is a special deal...

Mustang King Cobra Bows With All Of Ford Racing’s Bolt-On Parts, Bringing Over 600HP To The Street

Um…what about the Mustang II? While we’ve got nothing against the Mustang II King Cobra, the truth is it was a malaise-era muscle car that looked more than it actually did. But after...

Volvo X: A 1967 Volvo 122 That’s Not At All What It Seems, Unless It Seems Like An Ass Kicker

(Words and Photos by Kaleb Kelley) Last fall I pulled up in my Scamp at a local car show with my dad on a dreary Saturday morning and looked around only to see a very small group of cars. Even if...

Automotive Insanity Defined: Ken Block’s AWD, 845hp Mustang Gymkhana Car

Ken Block’s entire career has pretty much ran non-stop on the result of taking the established concept of car control and launching that book into a woodchipper. Ever since the original...

Takata Airbag Recall News: Honda Now Ordered To Give Report To Federal Investigative Team

The tornado of bad news that is the Takata airbag recall is climbing the Fujita category scale quickly. 17 million cars worldwide are affected and dealerships are scrambling to prepare for the cars...

SEMA 2014: The Roadster Shop Rampage 1970 Camaro Is As Polarizing As It Is Aggressive – There’s No In Between With This One

Race car? Street Car? Both? Those are the tip of the question iceberg when we were looking at what could be one of the most aggressive 1970 Camaros ever built as it sat in the Go Pro booth at the...

Revealed: MSD Atomic AirForce Intake Manifold For LS and LT Engines – Innovative Design Allows For Bolt On Power And Porting Opportunities As Well

Wow! Another SEMA show and another year of MSD dropping a major product release on the world. This year, that product is the new MSD Atomic AirForce intake manifolds for GM LS and LT series engines ....

SEMA 2014: BONUS Photos! Low Riders, Hot Parts, Trucks, A Barn Find Shelby Mustang, More

Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, we’re back with another awesome collection of photos that we blasted during Monday setup day at SEMA 2014. Fair warning here. While we’re...