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Aftermarket Gossip: Is a Manual C8 Corvette Actually Happening? TREMEC’s Aftermarket Chief Tells All!

I realize the numbers are small, but there are people out there that would like a C8 Corvette with a clutch pedal. And as a guy who drives a stick shift car most days, I understand the allure. But I...

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First Drive Video: Westen Champlin’s Cummins Swapped Rolls Royce Is Something Special. Absurd, But Special.

I like a good Cummins as much as the next guy, but this is a bit over the top. Of course it won’t surprise you since it is coming from Westen Champlin, but at the same time it is taking the...

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FREE LIVESTREAM: Wednesday Testing from Virginia Motorsports Park with IHRA’s Outlaw Nitro Series

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro season, you are not alone! The second race of the season is coming up at Virginia Motorsports Park and we can’t wait to see what’s in...

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Run to the Sun 2026 Car Show Photos: The 37th Annual Event Did Not Disappoint! Check Out All The Cool Photos That Mike Brooks Got Us!

(Photos by Mike Brooks) The Run to the Sun car show in Myrtle Beach South Carolina celebrated it’s 37th anniversary this year and as usual had a sellout crowd. This show sells out every year,...

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Our Final Gallery Of IHRA Outlaw Nitro Professional And Pro Am Drag Racing Photos From The Darana Motorsports Park at GALOT!

Here’s our final gallery of IHRA Outlaw Nitro photos from Galot, but if you missed any of the previous photos we’ve got a link to them below. (Photos by David Whealon) If you live under...

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How to Start a 1990s Formula 1 Engine: You Mean You Don’t Just Pump It Twice And Then Turn The Key?

I’ve been fortunate enough to be around a lot of cool race engines over the years, and a handful of them have had very particular startup procedures. A Dodge NASCAR R5P7 for example that came...

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Shop Tool Tech: How To Wire Up A 220V Outlet For Your Welder!

With the every evolving technology in welding machines, it has never been easier to fabricate parts with just a standard 15 amp 120v outlet, but if you have thicker materials, or wish to do more...

Is Walmart’s ATF Better Than GM’s? Let’s find out! ACDelco vs SuperTech, Mobil & Red Line

Project Farm is back at it, and this time the test is to find out which automatic transmission fluid really is worth buying and to cover a wide range of offerings, he’s testing Walmart’s...

Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix Extended Highlight Video: IndyCar Series Racing On The Streets Of Detroit

While watching IndyCars flying around a big oval or a dedicated road course, is cool, it isn’t nearly as fun to watch as a streets course like the ones found in Detroit, Long Beach, Toronto,...

A Look At How A Lowrider Flake Roof Paint Job Is Done From Start to Finish

Whether or not you are a fan of Customs or Lowriders, the paint jobs that they often have are awe-inspiring and make you wonder just how they pull them off. I can only imagine how many times they...

Watch This V8 Motorcycle Go Into A Massive Tank Slapper And Wreck

Well this is an interesting watch! The image you see above is the remains of a Cleveland Ford powered V8 drag bike being loaded into a truck. Filmed at what appears a 1991 gathering of the Hells...

Weirdly Awesome: Watch This Strange 1911 Swivel-Jaw Alligator Wrench Get Made From Scratch Using Patent Drawings

Tools are the lifeblood of hot rodding. Without them we’d be beating on stuff with rocks and sharpened sticks, still. Admittedly some of us may still do that. But look, not all tools are cutout...

THE BIG LS CAM MATRIX-HOW MUCH POWER EVERY LS CAM WILL MAKE BASED ON DURATION. 190-230+ DEGREES.

If you have a junkyard LS engine and you want to know what a specific cam will do in that engine, or if you need to have a custom cam made, watch this video from Richard Holdener, where you will...

The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: First Time On The Road In 38 Years!

So it runs and drives, but will it make the trip back home to Canada after a road trip around the United States? It’s like 4,000 miles or something for their total planned trip and they are...

Rustomod Reviews: 500HP LS Swapped Square Body Chevy Suburban – Pro Touring Build!

I make no secret of the fact that I’m a big fan of squarebody GM trucks and SUVs, and I’m a big fan of Suburban’s of all years. So when I saw Kyle’s 1991 Suburban that is...

Gremlin X Revival: Will This ABANDONED AMC Run & Drive Home After 36 YEARS!?

I know that AMC muscle cars and street machines aren’t the most popular, but some of them are pretty cool still. I’m a fan of the Gremlins and Hornets in particular, but there are also...

The Latest Angle Grinders from Milwaukee, Hart & Makita Hit The Dyno Against Harbor Freight

The Torque Test Channel is always putting tools to the test so that we know how they compare when we are making buying decisions. There is no channel that has more comprehensive testing and results...

IndyCar EXTENDED HIGHLIGHTS: 107th Indy 500 At Indianapolis Motor Speedway

If you missed the 107th running of the Indy 500 last weekend, you are going to want to watch this new Extended Highlights video from NBC Sports. It’s got all the important passes, drama, and...

Vice Grip Garage Bought A Darrell Waltrip Tribute Stock Car – Now It’s Time To Build It Better!

It’s a project AND it’s a giveaway car! That’s right, this latest find from Derek at Vice Grip Garage is not only going to get some love so it performs even better, but he’s...

1320 Video Experiences: Worlds FASTEST UTV’s – 800hp+ MONSTERS

The Arizona desert is a playground for those who like sand and dirt, horsepower and noise, and speed and adrenaline and there are thousands of enthusiasts who spend winter weekends and holidays in...