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FREE No Prep Drag And Drive LIVESTREAM: Back To The Streets 2026 Is Hitting Wabash, Wagler, Brown County And Bunker Hill Dragways This Week!

It’s Drag and Drive season and that means more and more folks are taking their hot rods and race cars out for racing and road trips and we love them for it. Back to the Streets is one of the more...

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NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Our Nitro Burning Top Fuel Dragster and Funny Car 4-Wide Drag Racing Photos Continue!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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More NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Nitro Burning Top Fuel Dragster and Funny Car4-Wide Drag Racing Photos!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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OUCH! Racing at Goodwood Doesn’t Always Go To Plan… This 1964 AC Cobra Found Out The Hard Way At The 83rd Members’ Meeting

If you think that historic races like the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Revival, and Members Meet are just for show, think again. I once talked to Vic and Cammie Edelbrock about their vintage road...

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The American Powertrain Memorial Day Sale is now LIVE! Save $150 off any 5 or 6 speed kit May 18-26!

That’s right folks, the American Powertrain Memorial Day Sale is on now through Tuesday the 26th, so if you want to save $150 off any 5 or 6 speed kit use the link below and tell them we sent...

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Turning This Old Farm Truck into a Killer Street Machine Using Scrapyard Ford Parts! Bumpside Ford Goodness!

I love donor vehicle builds like this one. What I mean by that is when you buy a car, or parts from the wrecking yard, to build something new and exciting in a way it never was before. My 1956 Chevy...

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Duct Tape Drags Photo Coverage: Freiburgers Battle Of The Beaters Action From Tucson Dragway

Here’s our first gallery of photos from Freiburger’s Battle of the Beaters at Duct Tape Drags! And if you missed the earlier photos, use the link below. (Photos by Wes Allison) Freiburger...

Car Show Photos: Our Final Photo Gallery From The Starved Rock Nationals – Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Customs, And Trucks From Chicagoland.

Here’s our final gallery of photos from the Starved Rock Nationals. Big thanks to Jim Hrody for continuing to send us photos from a variety of cool shows. We’ve got  bunch of new stuff...

FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: The Carolina FootSwap Nationals From The Rock at Rockingham Dragway – Saturday

It’s time for more free live streaming video from the drags and this weekend’s Inaugural Carolina Footswap Nationals promise to be a good one. We’re talking big money bracket racing...

Eastwood’s STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE: How to RE-Paint a Car at Home! This Fox Body Gets A Facelift.

I think every one of us has owned a car or truck that we thought would look a million times better if we could just take care of a couple small dings and dents and give it a fresh coat of paint. I...

SEMA Leaked Hercules Gen 2 Ultra Torque: Harbor Freight Didn’t Want Anyone to Have This. Torque Test Channel Testing!

What happens when you end up getting a pre-public release tool? You test the hell out of it and put the numbers out for the public to see of course! The Torque Test Channel has gotten their hands on...

Dylan McCool TURBO V8 Police Car: Will it Boost? TURBO V8 Police Car! – Lightbar, Custom Transmission, Rear Axle! Part 2

The cop car is back! And it makes boost! But is it fast? Or just cool? Or both? Dylan McCool has been working on his Dodge Diplomat police car for a while now and although it runs and drives and is...

Duct Tape Drags Photo Coverage: More From Derek’s Vice Grip Garage Burnout Contest! Tons Of Tire Smoking Action!

Here’s gallery number two from Duct Tape Drags! And if you missed the earlier photos, use the link below. (Photos by Wes Allison) Freiburger and friends were on hand at Tucson Dragway recently...

Car Show Photos: More Starved Rock Nationals Photos – Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Customs, And Trucks From Chicagoland.

Here’s another car show gallery to check out. Big thanks to Jim Hrody for continuing to send us photos from a variety of cool shows. We’ve got  bunch of new stuff from him coming, but...

The DD Speed Shop Gasser 1964 Nova: Gasser’s Are Fun Right? Driving from Canada to Mississippi-Problem, After Problem.

Driving a gasser is a whole different experience than driving a regular muscle car, but who in their right mind makes one test drive and then heads for Mississippi in one? Oh and especially when that...

Zephyr Chop Part 3: Shaping Sheet Metal By Hand To Replace Damaged A Pillars On The 1939 Lincoln Zephyr Coupe Conversion

Here’s another metal shaping update on the Lincoln Zephyr Chop and 2 door conversion that is going on at Make It Kustom. This time it is all about the A Pillars and how to make templates and...

Duct Tape Drags Photo Coverage: We’re Starting With Derek’s Vice Grip Garage Burnout Contest! Tons Of Tire Smoking Action!

(Photos by Wes Allison) Freiburger and friends were on hand at Tucson Dragway recently for Duct Tape Drags, an event featuring drag racing, Battle of the Beaters, the Vice Grip Garage Burnout Pit and...

Car Show Photos: Starved Rock Nationals Photos – Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Customs, And Trucks From Chicagoland.

Big thanks to Jim Hrody for continuing to send us photos from a variety of cool shows. We’ve got  bunch of new stuff from him coming, but we’re going to start it off with coverage from...

BOOSTED 5.3L LS-HOW TO ADD 100+ HORSEPOWER WITHOUT MORE BOOST! VORTECH SUPERCHARGED 5.3L MODS

When in doubt, turn up the boost. I mean this makes sense right? If you need more power, just turn up the boost. But what if you don’t want to turn up the boost because of fuel limitations or...

Hot Rodding 101: The ULTIMATE Ford Flathead Intake Guide – Everything You Ever Wanted To Know!

The guys at Iron Trap Garage started a Hot Rodding 101 series a couple of years ago and have posted some great video content. The first one in the Hot Rodding 101 series was about Ford Flathead V8...