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More Unwanted, Unsolicited, and Unwelcome Opinions Of 2016 SEMA Cars and Trucks!
Jan 13, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on More Unwanted, Unsolicited, and Unwelcome Opinions Of 2016 SEMA Cars and Trucks!
McTaggart: Once again, it’s time to dive back into the thousands of photos shot over the course of the 2016 SEMA show with Lohnes. Opinions are a funny thing, and it’s strange how we...
Hot Rodding Icon Pete Chapouris Has Died
Jan 06, 2017Chad Reynolds10
It is with a heavy heart that we announce that our friend, and industry icon, Pete Chapouris has died. I consider myself lucky to have spent time with Pete at events across America, and can tell you...
Sears Sells The Craftsman Brand To Stanley Black & Decker In A Deal Worth $900 Million
Jan 06, 2017Bryan McTaggart22
The writing had been on the wall, and now it’s official: Sears has announced that they are selling off the Craftsman brand, known in many garages, shops, and sheds as the brand to have, to...
Craigslist Chronicles: Who Do I Have To Kill To Buy A Truck On Craigslist?!
Dec 30, 2016Chad Reynolds14
I’m killing some ass hat before this is over. I mean seriously, how hard is it to shoot photos with your phone, list the features, options, and mileage, and decide on a price? How hard is that?...
We Want This Rare Opel Kadett Wagon So Bad We Almost Didn’t Share It
Dec 29, 2016Chad Reynolds3
After drooling over the Famoso Speed Shop Opel Kadett last week, you can imagine our excitement when we say the wagon version for sale on our local Craigslist, especially given our infatuation with...
Plain Wrapper: A Nitrous Infused, LS-swapped 1984 Ford LTD Street/Strip Stomper
Dec 21, 2016Bryan McTaggart4
In an auto shop class in Colorado Springs in the fall of 1999, I came across a unicorn of a car, a Ford LTD LX. For those that don’t know the story, Ford and Bondurant partnered up to build...
Give The Gift Of Knowledge For Christmas! Kevin Tetz Paintucation DVD’s Help You Do Body And Paint Right
Dec 02, 2016Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Give The Gift Of Knowledge For Christmas! Kevin Tetz Paintucation DVD’s Help You Do Body And Paint Right
There isn’t much that I won’t tackle on a car project. Even the stuff that scares people a lot, like wiring for example. I’ll do some sheetmetal replacement, although I’ve...
This Picklefork Boat Is Jet Turbine Powered And Bad Ass!
Nov 22, 2016Chad ReynoldsComments Off on This Picklefork Boat Is Jet Turbine Powered And Bad Ass!
We dig boats. Especially Jet boats. They are after all the hot rods of the water. But when doing a search for Jet Boats on EBay, I found this! It’s a 1987 Talon Picklefork that was built from...
BangShift Feature Replay: Great Drag Racing Stories From Hero Announcer Jon Lundberg
Nov 06, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on BangShift Feature Replay: Great Drag Racing Stories From Hero Announcer Jon Lundberg
Jon Lundberg’s name is no stranger to the lips of any drag racing fan who knows the history of the sport. While Dave Mac became the voice of the NHRA, Lundberg became the voice of virtually all...
Today Would Have Been Marvin “Killdozer” Heemeyer’s Birthday – Remember Him?
Oct 28, 2016Brian Lohnes17
(By Greg Rourke) – Today would have been the birthday of Marvin Heemeyer. It’s been said that you cannot fight city hall. That may be true, but Marvin found a loophole. He ran over city...
Project Angry Grandpa: Throwing This, That And The Kitchen Sink At It, Too – We’re Going To Get A Timeslip Out Of The Chrysler, And Here’s How!
Oct 23, 2016Bryan McTaggart5
In April of this year, we made the call that come hell or high water, Project Angry Grandpa, our 2006 Chrysler 300C, was going to do one simple trick: run a 13.99 or better and trap over 100 miles...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: The Participation Ribbon Kids And Gold Stars
Oct 17, 2016Bryan McTaggart2
It’s amazing what kind of stories come flying out, late at night, with a car torn apart, hot pizza on the counter, and the smell of petroleum products hanging in the air. As the boxes of parts...
1971 AMBR Del Rio Brothers Roadster Is For Sale. Full History And Photos Right Here.
Sep 22, 2016Chad Reynolds2
If you have never seen the Del Rio Brothers Roadster then you have been sadly deprived of a great experience. This car is awesome in every way. Not only is this 1927 T stunning in it’s...
Hardcore Happening 2016 Coverage – Sweet Photos, Sweet Cars, and Good Times
Sep 19, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Hardcore Happening 2016 Coverage – Sweet Photos, Sweet Cars, and Good Times
(Words by Mike Brooks – Photos by Brooks/Ferrer) – Last year we told you about the great time we had at this annual event featuring mainly old school traditional hot rods and customs...