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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING FROM THE 20TH STREET CAR SUPER NATIONALS IN LAS VEGAS RIGHT HERE!

We’re back baby! We’ve been gone from Street Car Super Nationals for a couple years, but we’re back! BANGshift Chad Reynolds will be on the mic all weekend long and our crack team...

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Time Warp Custom Paint Shows A Custom Paint Project In Real Time: How to Layout Custom Paint Graphics Using LiME LiNE Tape: Live Q&A

I’m infatuated with custom paint techniques, and Time Warp Custom Paint has a great YouTube channel that features some fun content, and I’ve seen several cool project videos that just...

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Stanceworks Is Building A Real Ferrari F40: Step 2 – Ferrari Enzo V12 on Steroids! The ULTIMATE Engine for my F40!

Things are starting to get exciting on the Ferrari F40 over at Stanceworks. They have all the body parts and tub, this thing is sitting up on the chassis table so they can start building the chassis,...

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Best Road Trip Ever! David Newbern And His Girl Drive Route 66 From California All The Way East 2800 Miles. Or They Try Anyway.

Recently, Newbern and his girlfriend Chantell were in California and decided that instead of getting on their scheduled flight back home to Georgia, they were going to grab a rental car and drive it...

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The Hot Rod Hoarder Featuring The DIXIE TWISTER And Other Cool Stuff at the Buford Auto Summit

The Buford Auto Summit is one cool event, and in the video below our friend Tommy Lee Byrd, aka the Hot Rod Hoarder, shows us all the cool stuff, and puts together a feature on the Dixie Twister...

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1980s V12 Formula 1 Cars, Racing Around Modern Day Monaco, Is Magic To The Ears! Check Out This 1982 Alfa Romeo 182

Monaco is one of the most iconic street courses in racing. Period. There are lots of famous F1 and Indy Car races, but there is something about Monaco that sets it apart from the rest. If you have...

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Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: The 1929 Ford Roadster Pickup Gets A Chopped Windshield And A NEW Bed!

The Iron Trap shop truck is so close to being ready to run! Watch as they install some nice new parts this week and actually sit in it and make engine noises for the first time. I think this is going...

Corvettes With BILLET Diesel Cummins Engines? Now These Are Some Bad Ass Beasts!

As if a billet Cummins wasn’t enough to talk about, no matter what it’s in, these two are in a pair of badass C2 Corvettes! Just a couple of years ago it was almost unheard of to find a...

Looking For Suspension And Steering Parts Like Ball Joints, Tie Rods, And More? Check Out Proforged Severe Duty Chassis Parts

The sexy and fun parts of a build are always fun to shop for, whether it’s engine parts, drivetrain parts, or body parts, we’re always looking for the right parts that will make our cars...

Half Ass Kustoms 1951 Ford Pickup Project: Shortening The Driveshaft, Sorta First Drive, And More For The F1 Project

Here is Part 11 of the 1951 Ford Project. It’s nearly ready for the big unveil, and in this episode the driveshaft gets shortened, the radiator goes in, and the running boards get mounted so it...

U-8 Miss Tri-Cities Hydroplane Blows Turbine Engine Into A Pile Of Parts During The APBA Gold Cup Final Heat

I don’t know what it costs to replace a turbine engine in one of these APBA Off-Shore hydroplanes, but I can tell you that the Miss Tri-Cities team had to spend all of it after this big bang...

Fast Fords At Dragway 42! We Have Event Coverage Photos Starting Right Here

(Words by Joe Grippo, Photos by Dan Grippo) We just returned home from a fantastic weekend of blue oval greatness at the Fast Fords at Dragway 42 event held at where else but Dragway 42 in West...

Chevy Small-Block V-8 Time-Lapse Rebuild! RESTORED And IMPROVED | Redline Rebuild

Watching time-lapse videos is fun, but the ones that are done so that the parts and pieces in the video appear to be doing their own thing without tools, people, etc is something truly special. It is...

FORD 5.0L INTAKE SHOOT OUT-GT-40 vs 93 COBRA R vs SN95 COBRA vs EXPLORER-WHICH ONE MAKES MORE POWER?

The GT-40 intake manifold is one of the most talked about and revered intake manifolds in small-block Ford history. And because it is so good, Ford enthusiasts were always looking for intakes that...

Sheet Metal Fabrication: Repairing Previously Repaired 1933 Ford Fenders Part 2

With rare exceptions, fenders from 1920s and 1930s cars are going to have some old repairs that have been done to them. After all, they are 90-100 years old and have been living who knows what kind...

This 1951 Chevy Truck Build Is Budget Friendly And Creative Because It’s Being Built In South Africa!

Building a project on the cheap, by being creative and doing the work yourself, is what hot rodding is all about. And I’m totally down for a patina’d project that starts off with a donor...

Quarantine Cruise Photos: Muscle Cars, Customs, Hot Rods, And Trucks Cruising Through SoCal

(Photos by Wes Allison) Our coverage of the June 2022 Quarantine Cruise in Huntington Beach starts right here. The weather was gorgeous, the cars were cool, and fun was had by all. Check out the...

Our Carlisle All Ford Nationals Photos Continue Right Here!

Here’s our next gallery of photos from Joe Grippo! If you missed the first one, use the link below to see them as well. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo)  Here’s what the Carlisle Ford Nationals...

Our Last Gallery Of Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Photos From Maple Grove

Here’s our final gallery of photos from the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at Maple Grove, thanks to Joe Grippo. ( Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) We just finished bombarding you with all the Stock...

Here’s What Happens When A Retired Truck Driver Gets An Airstream

Everyone knows I have a thing for motorhomes, rvs, and travel trailers. I can’t help it, I grew up in a family that had them and have traveled all around the country in one. So when I see...