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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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RAT RODS CAR SHOW!!! The Rusty Eyeball Car Show 2026! Insane Rat Rods, Customs, Muscle Cars, And More!

2026 marked the 19th year for the Rusty Eyeball Car Show and it was bigger and better than ever. This show features tons of variety, and unlike many other shows they also encourage you to bring your...

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Big Sky Race Week Video from the BangShift Billy crew. Day 6 and they are back at Yellowstone Dragstrip in Montana!

This is it, the final video from Bangshift Billy’s Big Sky Race Week 2026 coverage. This is Day 6 video from Yellowstone Dragstrip.  Can Bill hang on and win the Stick Shift class even though...

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More Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos! Here’s Our First Day 3 Racing Gallery from Kuhnle!

We’ve got more racing action from Buckeye Skips Drag and Drive! This is Day 3, the final day, and features plenty of shot from the checkpoint at Summit and racing at Kuhnle. (Photos by Neal Sabo)...

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LIVE Replay Chili Bowl Midget Racing Action: Night #1 From The Chili Bowl Nationals Is Right Here!

The Chili Bowl Nationals is one of the most prestigious and unique races in the world, and if you have never seen the racing action there then you are missing out. Because the race is INSIDE, the...

NotStockPhoto Truck Feature: 1967 Ford F100 Custom Truck by Legens HotRods BTS Photoshoot for Classic Truck Performance

Here’s another great video from John Jackson at NotStock Photography, but instead of it being a show video this one is a behind the scenes video from the feature shoot of the Steve Legens built...

BangShifterPiece Theater: Monster Truck and Pulling Show From Indianapolis Circa 1989 – Truck Pull Drag Racing!

This is greatness. You are going to see a really well produced video from a 1989 Monster Truck and pulling show that was held in Indianapolis. Indy is a motorsports obsessed city that turns out for...

Party’s Over Video: This 1971 GM Commercial About Emissions Equipment Was Another Sign Of Impending Malaise

As the horsepower wars of the 1960s peaked in 1970 and began to somewhat dissipate in 1971, we’re still thinking that some hardcore muscle car fans figured that the rest of the 1970s...

Big Iron: The GMC M135 Scene From Rambo: First Blood – Malaise Era Mopars Going Down HARD

As you well know by now, we love army trucks around here. You also know that McTaggart loves weirdo malaise-era Mopars, so we found the perfect matchup of both of those things. Why is it perfect?...

Epic Restoration Video: Saving A Sally Saw Which Is The Most Wild Man Eater We Have Ever Seen!

Yeah, we know you didn’t know something called a Sally Saw existed, either. Invented and manufactured by a company in Boston, this is a kind of power saw that was designed to be used by loggers...

Karl Fisher From Make It Kustom Shows Us How To Make A DIY Power Hammer TOOL! METAL SHAPING Pull Max CHEAP And EASY!

In this episode, Karl makes a DIY power hammer from some sheet steel and a cheap tool from Harbor Freight. It’s like a Pullmax only smaller and Karl says it’s better than a bead roller!...

Customs 101: Bello’s Kustoms 1936 Ford With A La Salle Grille – Part 6: Installing 1937 Zephyr Tail Lights In The 1936 Ford.

Here’s Part 6 of the La Salle grille swapped 1936 Ford, where it gets a set of Lincoln Zephyr tail lights, but if you missed Part 1-5, just use the link below to check it out too. This car is going...

I’ve Done A Lot To Free Old Cars From Their Long Time Resting Places, But I’ve Never Flipped Cars Over To Get Them Out!

Any good hot rodder has a few stories about trying to get a car out of some storage or hiding place after agreeing to buy it. And those stories often include cutting down a tree, taking down a door...

Insane RV Tour: Performance Motorcoaches 2024 Showhauler 4×4 Toterhome. Go Anywhere Ultra Luxury RV!

  Expedition vehicles have become ever more popular in the past decade and off-road capable RVs have been a big part of that. There are plenty of places across the country where folks go out to...

Check Out Newbern’s Final project Car for 2023. This Is One Sweet 1930 Ford Model A. What Will He Do With It?

2023 was the year of the projects for Dave Newbern. This dude was so busy, and went to so many places, that it is no surprise how many cool projects followed him home from his adventures. The entire...

Watch The Oddball Banter Brothers Side-Seater Tractor In Action At The Indy Super Pull 30+ Years Ago

It is not exactly a hot take to say that Ralph and Dave Banter were the best team that tractor pulling has ever seen. The guys stacked up championships like cordwood, they were incredible innovators...

Flipping Wild: This Video Looks Back Into 1970s NASCAR And Showcases Some Of The Wildest Wrecks

Now that we’re a season in with the “Next Generation” NASCAR chassis and have learned its good and bad parts, the process of improving them, mostly for driver safety, is underway....

Small Wonder: Check Out This 1/3 Scale Cosworth DFV V8 Engine Both Running and In Detail!

We love miniature engines and when we see truly incredible examples of small engines we love sharing them with you. In this case it is a 1/3 scale Cosworth F1 DFV V8. The engine was built completely...