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Leroy Engine Teardown: Did Cleetus Tear Up This HED Beast? Or Is It In Great Shape Still And Ready For More Boost?

Anybody who knows Cleetus, knows that he can tear up just about anything. I can’t even begin to guess the number of engines he’s blown up over the years, but it’s an insane number....

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8×8 and 6×6 Truck Trials Competition: These Bad Ass Rigs Take On All The Mud, Climbs, And Obstacles You Can Throw At Them!

If you have never seen the Tatra truck trials, you are missing out. These 6×6 trucks are truly something special as they have insane suspension, locking diffs, and the ability to ascend and descend...

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Testing TikTok versus Instagram Tool Hacks: Testing a Fractal Vise versus a Dual Battery Behemoth. Are Either Worth Having?

You can imagine that being a tool testing channel on YouTube means digging through tons of comments telling you that you are wrong about the tools you test, or are testing the wrong ones all...

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Finally BIG TURBO POWER! Swapping a 500HP SRT4 Turbo Engine Into A Classic Dodge Caravan Wasn’t As Easy As They Thought!

In the previous installments of the SRT4 powered Caravan build, I said that I wasn’t sure there has ever been a Dodge Caravan that was cleaner and cooler than this one right here, and the engine...

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INDYCAR NTT SERIES: EXTENDED HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2026 Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix At NASHVILLE SUPER SPEEDWAY

Heavy rain meant the NTT INDYCAR SERIES couldn’t race on Sunday for the 2026 Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix, but they were at it bright and early on Monday! If you missed the racing...

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More Photos From The World’s Largest All Ford Show And Swap Meet! We’ve Still Got Carlisle All Ford Nationals Photos To Share!

Here’s our fiftfh gallery of photos from Carlisle, but if you missed the previous photos you can find them all at the link below. Joe Grippo was on hand like every year, capturing amazing finds...

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eBay Find: A Hella Cool Custom Pedal Car (Sans Pedals)

We were tipped off to the eBay auction of a totally neat, custom built pedal car by reader Chris Crowley. He’s got good taste, because we want to own this little racer! The car was built to...

Video: Muncie and Gearvendors…. A match made in heaven.

Gearvendors has been building the strongest overdrive units on the planet for more than 30 years now and they have been proven in everything from 6 second drag cars to trophy trucks and big...

Great Read: Caswell Interviews Tajima on His Record Setting Pikes Peak Run

So what do you do after you bury your race car into the woods off the side of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb? Well, if you’re Bill Caswell you don a fedora hat, stick a piece of paper...

Video: Forgeline Wheels shows us how to fit massive meats on any car.

In the world of Pro Touring and Racing Wheels, Forgeline is synonomous with light weight, incredibly strength, and good looks. We have often drooled over Forgeline wheels on other people’s...

Video: Moser 12 Bolts…For GM guys that want to keep it all GM

2011 marks Moser Engineering’s 25th anniversary, and we’re proud to say they are still made the right way, here in the U.S.A. And for purists like us, who think  a Camaro should have...

Racing Junk Find: A Cool, Turn-Key Panoz Road Racer

Sure, there are may ways to skin the proverbial road racing cat. In our opinion, there’s no cooler way than to do it in something with V8 power, a killer chassis, and racy looks. This used...

More BangShift Carnage, Wreckage, and Gearhead History

In this peek back in time, you’ll see some gnarly car wrecks from the early ’50s, some totally awesome big truck history we can guarantee you’ve never heard before, and even a photo...

Video: BangShift Road Tour Invitation.

So we’re sitting in Newburgh, Indiana with our buddies from Route 2 Media waiting for fireworks and planning out our week leading up to the Goodguys 14th PPG Nationals in Columbus Ohio and...

Nostalgia Drags and Show Gallery: Geezers at the Grove 2011 – Maple Grove Raceway

For 10 years, Maple Grove Raceway in Reading, PA has been hosting their, “Geezers at the Grove” nostalgia drags and car show and for 10 years the event has been growing. It has definitely...

Video: NHRA Holley National Hot Rod Reunion Highlights 2011

Our boys from Holley sent us the latest from Holley TV featuring Chuck Hanson and all the greatness that was the 2011 NHRA Holley National Hot Rod Reunion. If you missed the show, our live broadcast,...

Killer Cruise Gallery: Bob’s Big Boy – Toluca Lake, California

The Friday night car show at the Bob’s Big Boy in Toluca Lake, CA has been a Southern California staple since 1994. We figured beginning of a three day weekend is always a great time to hit up...

Historic Carnage Collection: Wreckage, Heroism, and Exploding Trucks Edition

We’re rolling another set of scans at you today from our grandfather’s scrap books dating back 60 years and change. In this edition you’ll see crumpled cars, trucks, and even a...

Aeromotive Releases the New 340 Stealth Fuel Pump!

Aeromotive’s “Stealth” line of fuel pumps has been a smash hit from the moment the first one hit the market. The company has continually updated, improved, and otherwise beefed up...

Event Coverage: Goodguys Heartland Nationals Photos from Des Moines

It’s hot in the heartland! And Goodguys 20th Heartland Nationals in Des Moines Iowa is just one of the reasons. Killer hot rods, customs, street machines, race cars, and even trars are on hand...