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Derek is Taking A 1,600 Mile Journey To Trade One Of Vice Grip Garages More Popular Trucks For The Ride He Sold And Instantly Regretted It

We’ve all traded or sold a car or truck and then regretted it. Sometimes that regret is as soon as the deal is done and sometimes it takes a week or month or year to realize that you just...

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1972 Chevrolet Crash Test Video: Watch A 1972 Chevrolet Vega Crash Head On Into A 1972 Chevrolet Impala For Science

Everyone thinks of a Vega as being super small, because it was a compact car back in the day, and that an Impala is super huge because at the time they really were and especially when compared to a...

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Build Your Own Vapor Blaster At Home With A Harbor Freight Blast Cabinet, Including a Full Parts List!

Vapor blasting, or wet blasting as many people call it, is a media or sand blasting method that uses water and sometimes an added detergent. The water and abrasives combine to clean and slightly...

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Dirthead Shed Tire Testing: Putting Avix Trailtek R/T Tires To The Test As Butter Jeep Takes On Tough Moab Trails

Dirthead Dave is back at it, with the newly LS Swapped and running Butter Jeep out on the trails in Moab for a bit of tire testing. Dave has been wheeling Jeeps and everything else under the sun for...

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WATCH FREE LIVE Streaming Drag Racing From Santa Pod RIGHT HERE! The Festival Of Power Is ON This Weekend!

This weekend at the famed Santa Pod Raceway in England, there’s a big drag race called the Festival of Power going on, and all the action is LIVE right here! This event is a pre-cursor to the...

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LIVE RACING ACTION | Sepang | GT World Challenge Asia powered by AWS 2026 Race 1 and 2

Here we go again! We’ve got GT World Challenge Racing going on live right here, and we dig road racing and who doesn’t love the World Challenge series? This weekends racing is coming to you live...

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Abandoned 1930 Model A Coupe. Will It Run And Drive Again?

As you all know, Brent at Halfass Kustoms had a huge shop fire that recently burned his entire shop to the ground. While he’s moved into another small garage spot at his house, he’s...

MAHLE Motorsport Expands Event Schedule and Southeast Gassers Association Sponsorship for 2023

We’ve been fans of the MAHLE brand since we first started working with them about 10 years ago. The American arm of the company, known as MAHLE Motorsport, has a wealth of knowledge in the...

$70 vs $2,300 Welder? Let’s Settle This! Can Cheap Welders Compare To Expensive In Weld Strength, Duty Cycle, Current Output, And Build Quality?

Can these cheap welders you see online and in stores actually compare to the expensive models? This isn’t just a question that is asked with regards to welders, because with the incredible new...

Aeromotive’s Jet Siphon Kit Install With A Dual Phantom 340 In-Tank Module

Jefferson is back at it in the shop and he’s working on an A-body GM fuel tank. But not just any tank. Nope, this is the tank for his LT swapped Buick GS and that means this car is going to run...

The Lambo Catches Fire, The Opel Becomes A Parts Car, The Drag-Kota Hits A Wall!

One thing people never think about is how much work goes into getting cars from tv shows to run AFTER the show is filmed. The thrash leading into the show is always fun to watch and easy to...

RARE FORD Speed Parts & A Stainless Steel SURPRISE! The Hot Rod Hoarder Visits The Early Ford Museum.

Tommy Lee is back at it, with a dive into some seriously awesome old Ford V8 parts and some amazing classics, all on display at the Early Ford V8 Foundation Museum. His thirst for knowledge and...

FINNEGAN WENT DRAG BOAT RACING AND LOST BAD!!!

Finnegan is back at it, racing his awesome new boat at Lake Ming in Bakersfield. This time the boat works better in some ways, but it isn’t quick enough now! So what is he going to do? Watch...

HUNDREDS Of Cars Gather For STREET RACES In Texas!! 1,000+ Hp Street Cars

Several years ago the street racing and roll racing action that went down in the Houston area during and after TX2K was insane. We’re talking nuts. In recent years the street racing scene has...

The Alfarrari Project: The Last Panels Are Being Mounted And The Inner Doors Get Some Love.

It looks like the final sheet metal panels are getting installed in one of these two update videos, and in the other are some really good modifications made to rebuild the inner door structures....

Barn Find! 1967 Ford Mustang GT 390 Fastback, 1 Of 1, In Storage Almost 50 Years & It’s For Sale!

This one is kind of a unicorn! Check out this amazing 1967 Fastback Mustang. It is a GT, an original 390 car, and has been stashed away for almost 50 years! It needs some love, but it is all there...

NSRA Mid America Street Rod Nationals 2023 Memorial Day Fun in the Ozarks With John Jackson

The NSRA puts on nine, big, fun, and packed, car shows in several states all over the country and all of them are full of cool cars and trucks of all kinds. Throughout the Spring, Summer, and Fall...

Featured Product: Make Shifting Gears A Little More Fun With Hurst Shifter Knobs And Handles

Regardless of what transmission you have in your ride, and whether it is for an automatic or manual transmission, the shifter handle is one of the most direct interactions between your body and the...

Will The Vice Grip Garage 1966 Chevy C10’s Straight 6 Love A Fuel Injection Swap! Will It Run With EFI For Power Tour?

I dig Derek’s cool 1966 Chevrolet C10 shop truck but it needs some love on the induction side to make the straight-six even gooder. I said what I said. I said that this straight-six can be even...

Dirthead Dave Bought The Worst Mustang Of All Time! Will It Run And Drive???

Dirthead Dave is fun, mostly because of the variety of stuff that he actually likes. On the show, he was always about off-road stuff, which we love, but there is more to him and that is fun to see on...