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We Tour The Pomona Swap Meet With Our Friend Dane from The Burndown Channel! Check it out!

There are many things that I miss from living in Southern California, and one of them is the Pomona Swap Meet. Unless I was out of town at a race, I was there with Crosby and Jay and the crew, window...

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Turning a Survivor 1950 Pontiac into the Perfect Cruiser. It’s Easier Than You Think and the Results are Awesome!

1950’s American cars have historically been the basis of the majority of true customs, and for good reason. The lines flow, the shapes lend themselves to chopping, sectioning, and frenching,...

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THE VAULT: Exploring Hot Rod & Racing HISTORY Underneath the Petersen Museum. You Gotta See This!

Our friend Tommy Lee Byrd recently got the chance to visit the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, and the very special section, underneath this HUGE space that is called The Vault. It’s...

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4th of July SALE! Visit Ridetech.com Between Now And July 7th for 10% Off Late Model Suspension During July 4th Weekend Sale!

That’s right gang, if you are looking for some real savings this 4th of July weekend, to celebrate 250 years of American pride, then now is your chance to save 10% off your late model...

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Free Live Streaming Drag Racing: 20th Annual World Footbrake Challenge Big Money Bracket Racing – Sunday

The 18th 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...

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LIVE: LARIS Motorsports Insurance $100K Presented by Vintage at Beech Bend Raceway Park – Sunday

Watch the Motormania LIVE Coverage from the TB Promotions Laris Insurance $100k at Bowling Green. This is going to be some great racing with a $25K race, two $50k races, and the big $100,000...

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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...

Tool Tuesday Dyno Test: Who Makes the #1 Cordless Drill?

It sucks when you grab a drill and try to drill into something that requires some real power and your drill can’t make it happen. Think drilling brackets or a hole into the side of a truck...

Can You Build A Simple DIY CNC Plasma Table INCLUDING THE Plasma Cutter For $600 Off Amazon?.

If you haven’t once said that you wished you had a CNC plasma cutting table, then you aren’t a car builder. I realize that not everyone can have one, I certainly don’t, but that...

HOW TO: YOUR FIRST CHEAP, JUNKYARD TURBO MOTOR! WHAT YOU NEED, WHAT YOU DON’T & FULL DYNO RESULTS!

Building your first turbo combo, whether it is an LS or not, starts one of two ways. You are either going in headlong with zero hesitation because you’ve watched Richard’s videos and are...

Bangshift Road Trip: We Check Out Digger’s Dungeon In Poplar Branch, NC!

With summer fast approaching, many of you are going to find yourselves out on vacation, looking for things to do while you’re away from it all. And if you’re a gearhead (and let’s...

Awesome Resto Video: Watch This 100 Year Old Jewelry Lathe Get Restored With Narration – Cool Stuff!

Normally the dude on the Hand Tool Restoration channel of YouTube works silently. We get to revel in the work and the sounds of his tools. That said, he has dropped a couple of narrated videos over...

FREE LIVE STREAMING DRAG RACING: The Spring Stampede At The Texas Motorplex Is LIVE Right Now!

The Spring Stampede, presented by Hose Connection Inc. at the Texas Motorplex starts Friday! Flicker Promotions and Gleghorn Race Services are bringing big money bracket racing back to Texas with a...

David Newbern FINALLY Takes His First Car, That He Just Recently Bought Back, For A Cruise Around His Home Town

A couple of months ago we saw David Newbern buy his first car, a 1964 Impala, back after selling it years and years ago. The car is a very low mileage 283 small block powered car, backed by a...

Split Decision: This Video Talks About The Reasons That Ford Small Blocks Split In Half

There are certain truths that gearheads hold self-evident. Hemis are nearly indestructible, anyone can build a small block Chevy, and a Ford small block is going to split down the middle like a baked...