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Our First Gallery Of Photos From Lone Star Throwdown 2025 Is Here! Custom Trucks Of Every Shape And Size!

(Words and Photos by Chad Reynolds) I hit the Lone Star Throwdown in Conroe Texas this weekend with my buddies Ryan and Jake and as usual was blown away by the turnout. This year’s show...

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Muscle Car Feature Video: BAD CAT – This 700HP Big Block BOSS 9 Mercury Cougar ‘Fastback’ Is Something Special

A few years ago, JF Launier from JF Kustoms built an insane Buick Riviera that won the Riddler Award at Detroit Autorama and then proceeded to get driven, and driven hard, while also being raced...

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Check Out Our Dallas Autorama Photos: More Muscle Cars, Street Machines, Trucks, Customs, And Race Cars From This Iconic Indoor Show

We’ve got even more car show photos from the Dallas Autorama, so check them all out below. And if you missed any of the previous galleries, we’ve got a link below for them too! (Words and...

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The World’s First LMP Kit Car! Would You Order A Car From Bulgaria? I Might If It Was An Aeromaster LMP!

These prototype style cars are ultra rad to look at, haul ass, and have been a staple in endurance racing for decades. When you watch the 24 hours of LeMans, or Sebring, or Daytona, these cars are...

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DIY Fabrication: DIY Welding Table Fixture Clamps That Will Make Your Life Easier, And Won’t Break The Bank

Clamps are one of those tools that we never appreciate, but miss like hell when we don’t have any. Whether it is because you have used up all the ones you have already and need more, or because...

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DIY Upholstery How To: Old School Classic Car Bucket Seat Upholstery For Beginners. Do This At Home!

Paint and upholstery, the two things most folks send their cars out for when building something at home. They are the two parts of a build that intimidate folks most. Yeah, I know there are plenty of...

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Halfass Kustoms 1955 Chevrolet NAPCO 4×4 Project: Making Patch Panels For All Kinds Of Rusty Bits

In this latest installment of the NAPCO Clone build, Brent is making patch panel after patch panel in an effort to get rid of all the rust that is at every corner of this truck. NAPCO was a company...

This 1965 Film Recaps The NHRA Season And Boy Is It Amazing – Color, Sound, Narration, and Heroes!

While there are zillions of awesome videos featuring 1960s drag racing on YouTube, there are s can’t few that stand above the crowd. This is absolutely one of them. You are about to watch a...

Mike Murillo LaFawnduh Fire Aftermath Pt. 1: The Tear Down, What Went Wrong, And Future Plans

Last week we shared the scary fire video from Mike Murillo Racing, where his famed LaFawnduh Mustang burned very badly. Luckily Mike was wearing safety gear and was able to get out of the car without...

Who Makes The Best “Ratcheting” Wrench? Craftsman, GearWrench, Blue Point, Proto, Wera, DeWalt, SK, Williams

Ratcheting end wrenches are one of the finest hand-tool inventions to hit hot rodders in decades. I love them, use them a lot, and can’t imagine having a toolbox without them anymore. But who...

Quarantine Cruise Photos: Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, Trucks, And More Cruising In SoCal

(Photos by Wes Allison) Our coverage of the October 2022 Quarantine Cruise starts right here. The weather was gorgeous, the cars were cool, and fun was had by all. Check out the photos below and if...

NMCA All-American Nationals Photo Coverage: Early And Late Model Muscle Cars, Pro Mods, 10.5 Cars, And More!

We’ve got our fifth gallery of photos from Joe Grippo’s coverage of the NMCA All-American Nationals right here. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Ever been to an NMCA Event? If you...

Will Brent At Halfass Kustoms Be Able To Make This Long Forgotten 1958 Chevrolet Apache Pickup Run And Drive Again?

Brent at Halfass Kustoms seems to be getting more and more cool project vehicles this year and thankfully he’s into seeing if he can make them run before doing anything else to them. I mean...

Car Feature: LEGIT 1969 Camaro NHRA Super Stocker – With Only 210 MILES On It!

Tommy Lee Byrd is putting out some of the coolest historical car content on YouTube and we love it. Because he’s got such a passion for vintage and historic stuff, especially old drag cars,...

Live Drag Racing: 2nd Annual Mike Smith Memorial Race – Sunday

More live drag racing coming to you from the 2nd Annual Mike Smith Memorial Race at Capitol City Motorsports Park.  MotorManiaTV is on site shooting great live video for all of you to enjoy, so...

Peter Harrell, Of Harrell Engine And Dyno, Shows What It Was Like Tuning Cleetus McFarland’s Mullet To A Whole New Level

While Cleetus McFarland has certainly enjoyed some success behind the wheel of his cars, and does a great job tuning most of them,  when the new engine went into the El Camino they call Mullett, he...

Chad Ehrlich Junkyard Tour: Chevy C-10 & Ford F-100 Pickup Trucks Plus An Old Two-Door Ford!

He’s back at it, showing off more of the stuff from the “new” wrecking yard that he took over next to his already epic yard in Great Bend Kansas. If you are looking for bad ass...

David Newbern Takes His 1957 Chevrolet Around Atlanta Motor Speedway During Power Tour

Newbern is back at it with another video from his adventures. This time it’s behind the wheel of his 1957 Chevrolet they call Crusty. They had an awsome time, took the car around the track at...

Friday Results, With Video, From The NHRA Texas Fall Nationals At The Texas Motorplex

Here are the Friday results, as provided by the NHRA for the Texas Fall Nationals in Ennis. HAGAN, PROCK, ENDERS AND SAMPEY TAKE PROVISIONAL NO. 1 SPOTS AT TEXAS NHRA FALLNATIONALS ENNIS, Texas (Oct....

FiTech Fuel Injection Announces All New Air Filter Line! Check Them Out Here

To add to their already impressive lineup of self tuning EFI systems, FiTech is now offering a whole new batch of inverted cone air filters. What makes these different than some of the other high...