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Does A Battery That’s Better Than Energizer And Duracell Actually Exist? Putting Batteries To The Test To Find Out What’s Best!

You can buy AAA batteries for pennies each, or you can spend dollars each, and I always wonder if the cheap ones are actually worth buying or not. And then the cheap ones you get included in...

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Featured Products: KBS RustSeal Easily Stops Rust, Delivers a Beautiful Finish, and Stands Out with 11 Color Options

For Immediate Release: RustSeal Easily Stops Rust, Delivers a Beautiful Finish, and Stands Out with 11 Color Options RustSeal makes it easy for DIYers and professionals alike to permanently stop and...

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Racing With Heavy Hearts…..The KSR Crew Heads To Bradenton Motorsports Park’s Christmas Tree Drags 2025!

Kevin and the KSR Performance and Fab crew headed out to Bradenton for Cleetus McFarland’s Christmas Tree Drags, but like most folks in the motorsports world it was with a heavy heart after the...

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The One and Only Greg Biffle: A Fitting Tribute From His Friend, Fellow Racers, And Family Man, Cleetus McFarland.

The unfortunate and tragic death of Greg Biffle made news worldwide but for Garrett Mitchell, aka Cleetus McFarland, the news hit home much harder. Biffle and his family were on their way to Florida...

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The Boys Found A Rare Snowcat and Trippled the Power! What Could Possibly Go Wrong? This Is Going To Be Fun

I have lots of friends who drive winter beaters, and while some of them drive the same one for several years I also have friends who buy something every year or two and drive them like assh@les...

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Bad Parts? Wrong Oil? NEW Data Reveals WHY Modern Engines FAIL Prematurely! This Info Might Scare You.

New engines are significantly better than older engines in many regards, but not in all of them. And new engines being better than old engines doesn’t mean that old engines aren’t good....

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March Meet 2023 Photos: More Nostalgia Funny Cars!

Our sixth gallery from the March Meet is all about funny cars again, and man are they cool. We’ve got it all and it’s right here to check out. Wes nailed it, and if you have missed any...

OPTIMA’s Search For The Ultimate Street Car At Thunderhill. No Thunder, But Plenty Of Lightning-Fast Cars!

Some say Thunderhill Raceway Park in Willows, California is straight out of a Microsoft startup photo, but when OPTIMA’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car, presented by Advance Auto Parts came...

Lone Star Throwdown 2023: Custom Trucks Of Every Shape And Size Invaded Conroe Texas!

No matter what you like in the truck world, there were a bunch of examples on display at Lone Star Throwdown. We had a great time and know you will too once you check out these photos. If...

Halfass Kustoms 1935 Dodge Coupe Project: Rebuilding The Door Jam, And A New Quarter Panel. Man This Thing Is Rough.

This is the next step in this incredibly ambitious project. We’re talking about making a chopped 1935 Dodge 3 window coupe out of a sedan body that has been cut up. This is someone else’s...

World Of Wheels Photos From Milwaukee: More Awesome Photos From This Great Show!

Here’s our second gallery of photos from this great show. If you missed any of Jim’s photos so far, there is a link below to check them all out. Jim hit lots of shows and events last year...

March Meet 2023 Photos: Top Fuel And A Fuel Dragsters, Slingshots, Roadsters, And More!

Our fifth gallery from the March Meet is all about dragsters, slingshots, roadsters, and anything open wheeled that went down the track at Famoso. Whether you like front engine dragsters or rear,...

2023 Detroit Autorama Photo Coverage: Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, Street Machines, And More Like You’ll See Nowhere Else

If you haven’t been checking out our Detroit Autorama photo galleries, then you are missing out. Check out all this cool stuff that was on hand at Cobo Hall this year. Here’s our sixth...

Wacky Shop Fun: Using A Turbo And A Water Jet To Inflate A Weather Balloon Is Pretty Awesome

Sometimes people just have ideas, right? These guys who have a fabrication business of some sort that includes a bad ass 60,000psi water jet. They had previously cut a turbocharger smooth in half...

Total Brutality: Ride Along Inside This Hairy 1969 427 Corvette As It Battles Other Muscle Greatness

This is the Corvette of Jody O’Donnell and as you watch this video you’ll be able to tell one important thing. Jody has some GUTS. This car is a really monster and just when you think...

Breakin’ In: This Video Filled With Engine Break In Tips For Home Engine Builders Is Awesome

If there is a process that’s not as well understood as it could or should be when building an engine, it is the break in procedure. This video from the crew at Total Seal Piston Rings is...

Wait, Where Video: Yes, They Even Go Drag Racing In Zimbabwe – Neat Cars!

We have often told you that drag racing is a sport that happens (in one form or another) in every country on Earth. Today we’ll refine that point even more by showing you video of side by side...

The American Powertrain Parting Shift: Rippin’ and Roarin’ In A 1969 Nova With A Jerico 4-Speed!

This week’s installment of the American Powertrain Parting Shift brings us to the back seat of a really wicked 1969 Nova that has enough power to destroy tires and a 4-speed Jerico manual...

Money No Object: This 1966 Dodge/International Combination Rules All!

I am not the truck guy around here, yet I want this thing in a bad, bad way. Chad will probably see the potential and be on board. But what I’m hoping for is that Lohnes sees this 1966 Dodge...

World Of Wheels Photos From Milwaukee: Indoor Car Show Season Is In Full Swing!

(Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) World of Wheels has been coming to the Milwaukee area for decades, and this year marked the 60th annual edition. Held inside the Wisconsin State Fair Expo Center, the...