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FREE LIVE DRAG AND DRIVE COVERAGE! Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Starts Today And Will Hit The Mountains Once Again!!

It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and we’ll be live each race day afternoon and into the night so you can follow all the great racing action. We’ll start LIVE at SRCA Dragstrip...

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Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day Two Video | Great Bend, KS to Kearney, NE | Kearney Raceway Park

Here’s the Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Day Two video and boy is it a fun one. We’re talking on the road, on the track and more! It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and...

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The $5,000 LS Swap Challenge: Is a Budget LS swap Still Possible? We’ll Find Out, as Hagerty is Building the Ultimate Sleeper Barn Find!

The $250 LS engine. It sparked a movement that has out paced even the experts biggest expectations, and has created an entire group of new companies in the automotive aftermarket. On top of that, it...

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Touring Car Icons Reunited for the Heritage Touring Cup Round 1 at the Spa Classic by Peter Auto Le Mans Classic

Every spring, the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit becomes what they call “a living theater of automotive history.”Classic cars, classic engines, and some of the finest historic and vintage car...

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Turning This Old Farm Truck into a Killer Street Machine Using Scrapyard Ford Parts! Bumpside Ford Goodness Part 3!

It’s alive! Here’s the Part 3 video in the series, and that means actual driving! Yes, this thing is going down the road in this one and showing off all the bits underneath. I love donor...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Sheet Metal Madness – The FJ Gets A Glove Box, Floor Mods And Doghouse Fab

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the roof and dash coming along, as well as the pedals and steering in a second video. There is a lot more going on as well, but that’s the fab...

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Will a BARN FIND Cougar Run & Drive After 20+ YEARS!? Maybe, Maybe Not.

Barn finds are the coolest thing ever. Not only because it is cool to see a car that has been sitting forgotten get much-needed love and attention, but also because it often proves that cars want to...

PAINTED in 1971 and PARKED for 37 Years! – This NASH Gasser Lives Again

Sometimes cars get parked not because something mechanical has plagued them but rather because the owner has lost interest. Or because something else is wrong. In the case of this bitchin Nash...

Who Makes The Best Ratchet? Titanium Prototype vs Snap On, Icon, Proto, GearWrench, Mac Tools, Nepros

It used to be that there were good ratchets and horrible ratchets. No in between. Now, there are so many options that it is hard to know which ones are actually worth owning. In this video from...

Make It Kustom Designs A Custom Split 1932 Grill For A Hot Rod Roadster – Part 2

After installing a cool Duvall windshield on their 1931 Model A Ford Roadster, Karl at Make It Kustom wanted to do a split grill shell as well. The car is running a ’32 Grill Shell, which stock has...

Mini Jeep Adventures Part 4: Snow, Camping, And 10,000 Foot Elevation. This Is What A 1,000 Mile Road Trip Looks Like In A Mini Jeep.

I have to say, there are dozens of times during this series that I have thought he is completely doing it wrong, and on multiple occasions I was right. With that said, I still love it. I don’t want...

Race Photos: David Whealon Sent Us Fanatec GT World Challenge Action Shots From Virginia International Raceway!!

(Words and photos by David Whealon) We’re back to the awesome 3.27-mile 18 turn natural terrain road course of Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Va. for the annual visit of the Fanatec GT...

The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: Building A Truck In 15 Days And Then Driving It 4,000 Miles. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

In the last episode the Apache started the road trip back home to Canada, but before it can get all the way there it has to make some other stops. That is the whole point. The truck is going to be...

BANGshift.com Wishes You A Happy Independence Day! Enjoy This Amazing Performance Of The Start Spangled Banner.

On behalf of myself, Brian Lohnes, and all our families, BANGshift.com would like to wish you all a happy, healthy, and safe Independence Day. Happy Birthday to the United States of America! We’re...

The Alfarrari Project: Safety First! It’s Time For The DIY Roll Cage To Go Together.

There has been a lot of metal work on this project, both structural and cosmetic, and for the most part it has all gone really well. In this episode it is time for some different metal work, and...

Event Video: 2023 GoodGuys Des Moines Heartland Nationals – Hot Rods, Customs, And Trucks Galore

John, over at NotStockPhoto, is one of the hardest-working and most traveled automotive photographers in the country. He’s been traveling in one van, motorhome, or Sprinter for the past several...

CHEAP, JUNKYARD LS CAM SWAPS. 4 CAMS TESTED. CAN YOUR LS CAM REALLY BE TOO BIG? HOW TO MAKE LS POWER

Too much cam… is that a thing? Well, it might be in some instances, but what about in your junkyard 5.3? I know I’m looking to swap a 5.3 into a square-body Suburban before too long and I...

Rocky Mountain Race Week 2023 Official Updates: 1320Video Recaps, 1/4 mile Trailer Burnout, Wheelies, And Shootouts! Race Week Day 6-7

Rocky Mountain Race Week 2023 is in the books and boy was it a riot. Here is the Day 6 and 7 Update, including a full quarter-mile-long trailer burnout, wheelies, and the final day shootouts! If you...

Free Live Streaming Drag Racing: 17th Annual World Footbrake Challenge – Sunday

The 17th Annual World Footbrake Challenge is the bracket race event for all you folks who don’t like a trans brake, delay boxes, etc. and we are thrilled to be bringing you all the racing action...

Ridetech’s New, Short And Long Arm, Fox Body Mustang Front Suspension Shipping Now!

The long awaited, heavily tested, and much anticipated new SLA suspension for Fox Body Mustangs is now available from the folks at Ridetech! We’ve seen this kit in person and can tell you that...