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FREE LIVESTREAM: 2026 Method Race Wheels 58th SCORE BAJA 500 Qualifier—TT Spec, Class 1, 2WD, Legends, Unlimited

Desert off-road racing is some of my favorite off-road action, and having been to Ensenada for the BAJA 1000, the BAJA 500 is near and dear to my heart as well. If you dig desert off-road racing as...

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This Might Be The Most Insane JDM Wheel Collection Ever, And Larry Chen Found It By Accident. Check It Out!

I own just two vehicles that are not Chevrolets, and those two are both Japanese imports. They are my 1985 Mitsubishi Mighty Max and my 1994 Honda Civic Hatchback. And while my plan is to build the...

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How To Make New Wheels Look Like Old Steelies, With A Twist! A New Way Of Doing Things!

For several years there have been people using custom bolt on adapters to mount dog dish hubcaps onto Weld Draglite wheels, and while it sounds weird, it really does work. The dog dish caps cover the...

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HIGH FLYING FORMULA OFFROAD RACING VIDEO FROM ICELAND’S STANGARHYLUR 2026! COURSE 1 and 2 RACING ACTION

It’s time for the 2nd Formula Offroad race of the 2026 Season in Iceland and here’s the video coverage. If you haven’t watched this kind of racing before, you are in for a treat....

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The Anatomy of a Win: Ultimate Street Cars attack Willow Springs and We’ve Got Photos and Results Right Here!

(Words by Jim McIlvaine, Photos by Kaleb Kelley) The third stop of the 2026 season of OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car series took competitors to their first West coast event at historic Willow Springs...

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RJ Fab Tech Talk: Custom Headers Explained – Rob Lindsay Goes Over Tips, Tricks, And Proven Methods For Custom Header Fabrication.

You may not have heard of RJ Fab, but you’ve probably seen something they have built. When Rob Lindsay started RJ Fab a few decades ago I doubt he thought he’d build a brand that covered...

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BangShift Question Of The Day: What Can We Do To Help Grow The SEMA Action Network?

Earlier this morning we ran a video about the SEMA Action Network, which is the group at SEMA who’s whole purpose is to help us make sure our state and federal legislative bodies don’t...

BangShift Road Test: The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Z71 – On Road And Off!

When we got the call that a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Z71 was going to arrive in the driveway for a few days we were excited. After all this is one of the first vehicles to hit the street with...

Hemmings Find: Is This The Cleanest Unrestored 1965 Biscayne Ever? We Think So!

You know how much we love station wagons around here, or at least how much Chad loves them anyway, so when our friend Lowell Enloe sent us the ad for this 1965 Chevrolet Biscayne Wagon on Hemmings,...

SEMA 2013 Video: The SEMA Action Network Speaks! Chad And Colby Explain How.

The SEMA Action Network is one of the rare groups that actually help hot rodders when it comes to government. They stand up for us, and tell us how to stand up for ourselves, and when I ran into...

Screaming Dyno Video: Watch A Hot Rodded Two Stroke Outboard V8 Boat Motor Make 370+ HP!

Ok, we have gotten run over with emails, tips, sky writing messages, and bricks thrown through the front window of BS Eastern World HQ regarding two stroke gas engine videos. Firstly, we agree that...

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SEMA 2013: Powermaster Rolls Out New Alternators For Mopars And Starters For Fords

Are you a Mopar guy with a charging problem? Down in the dumps because your stock alternator just isn’t cutting the mustard and it looks like you are going to have to put some external fan...

Formula E(h)? — Does This Suck? We’re On The Fence So You Tell US!

  I’m going to describe a racing series: Racing held on city circuits in 9 different countries, including 2 races in the United States – 1800 pounds of carbon fiber and aluminum...

eBay Find Of The Decade: A Custom Built 2004 C5500 TopKick GMC Van!

When Dave “Matty” Matyjasik send me a note telling me to check something out on eBay I was a little nervous. The Matty Brothers are the dudes that run the green “Timb Bomb”...

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Fuel Altered Video: Action From Palmdale In The Mid-1980s With Fire Burnouts and Bonus Rare 1960s Footage!

We stumbled upon this gem of a video yesterday while trolling for some cool AA/FA footage. Like everyone else, we have been tingling at the possibilities surrounding the rumored fuel altered field at...

SEMA 2013: The Espresso Veloce V8 Is An Awesome And Insanely Expensive Espresso Maker

I didn’t go looking for this thing and even when I found it I was so short on time I could only blast a few cursory photos and continue my sprint around the 2013 SEMA show firing my camera in a...

SEMA 2013 Video: Conical Valvesprings: Cones Aren’t Just For Icecream Anymore.

If you’ve studied high performance engines you know that there are some things like more compression, a bigger cam, and boost that build power. As you get deeper into these engines you learn...

Ride Atop The Blown, Nitro Burning Hemi Powered 911 Roadster As It Runs 253 MPH On DIRT At El Mirage

We’re back with more awesome video from on top of the famed 911 blown fuel roadster. This is the car we took you for a ride on at Bonneville where it went 295mph on the salt with its 5,000hp...

Fleming’s Pumpkin Run: Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, Big Rigs, More!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’ve taken you through the junkyard at the 2013 Fleming’s Pumpkin Run and now it is time to take you onto the show field where the most eclectic mix of...

Insane In-Car Video: Watch A Mustang Pull A Skybox Wheelie and Smash Down On Two Wheels!

With tire and track traction technology these days, it seems to be getting more and more common for race cars like this Mustang featured in the clip below to take flight on the hit of the throttle....