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Don Schumacher Racing Didn’t Buy Them All! The New TBS500 Top Fuel Billet Intake Is Awesome!
Looking at a Top Fuel Dragster or Funny Car, one might think that ANY intake manifold would work with that much blower on top. And to some extent that’s correct. Stuff air and fuel through it...
Car Feature: The Lark Ness Monster Is Low 11-Second Gritty Gasser Greatness
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Another young gun building and wheeling a gasser these days is Mike Lewis (Lewy). In 2008 – once convinced by friend Ryan Pope that they could...
Copart Cadavers: We Hit The Virtual Junkyard To Find Some Cooked and Mangled Classics
Well, we’re back with another electronic stroll through the twisted steel and melted dreams of the online Copart catalog. We’ve got Buick, Ford, and Chevrolet represented this week and...
eBay Find: This 1940 Ford Deluxe Is The Perfect Hot Rod – Nailhead Power!
Ok, I should have finished off that title with “perfect hot rod FOR ME” because everyone’s tastes are different but c’amon. This thing is so flipping awesome if you...
Street Outlaws Timeline 2015: A Year Bounding From Triumph To Calamity, Felony, and Ultimately Wreckage
There is not a single member of the cast of Street Outlaws, a single member of the fandom of Street Outlaws, or a single member of the legions of haters that the Street Outlaws have acquired that...
Top Gas Dragster And All-Time Hot Rodding Great George Bolthoff Passes – Engine Building Career Spanned Continents
(Photo credit – WeDidItForLove.com) – The common conception among people when thinking about 1960s drag racing is that it was a sport filled with young guys that were greasy handed...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: It’s That Most…Wonderful…(sob!) Time Of The Year…
Seasons greetings, minions. Apparently for 2015 we are skipping the bird and concept of thankfulness and sharing and going straight into the orgy of SHOPSHOPSHOP!! and GIMMIE PRESENTS! When I say...
For Sale: The Johnson-Shipley 1963 Bonneville Record Holding Blown Belly Tank Lakester!
Now here is a piece of history! In 1963 the Johnson-Shipley Blown Hemi powered Lakester ran 255.501 mph on the salt to set a new record and get Don Johnson into the 200 mph club. And if you thought...
Transmission Tech: We Take Two Junk T56 Transmissions, Spare Parts, And New Pieces From American Powertrain To Make One!
(Words and photos by Scott Parker) – There’s just something about taking what other people consider junk, and making something beautiful out of it. We shared this sentiment with Greg Lovell...
Bonneville Project Car: This 1932 Ford Roadster Is Ready For You To Complete
You can find drag cars and pro-touring cars for sale online every single day, but finding a Land Speed Racing (LSR) car is a little more rare. And especially on Craigslist. But since we’re...
Update: A BangShifter Is Rebuilding A Duesenberg Engine In His Home Garage – Cleaning And Rebuilding Have Begun!
(Photos by Joel Nystrom) – BangShifter, hot rodder, drag racer, and all around good guy Joel Nystrom is rebuilding the irreplaceable 420ci inline eight engine that powers his 1929 Duesenberg...
Hardcore Happening 2015: More Traditional Hot Rod Coolness From New York State
(Words and photos by Mike Brooks) – A popular urban legend here in the Western NY hot rodding community involves a huge backyard blowout party that consists of vintage and traditional hot...
Lee, Dunlap And Generalao Win Good Vibrations Saturday Night Nitro!
Words by Darr Hawthorne Photos by Mike & Jeff Burghardt and Rob Gibson The final of two Good Vibrations Saturday Night Nitro events finished over the weekend at Auto Club Famoso Raceway...
When Did You Know? A Story About A Kid, An AMC Javelin, And Flipping The Gearhead Switch
(Photos courtesy of David Goodwin) – There are times in just about everyone’s lives where they have profound moments that dictate a certain path they will take in the future. Those moments...