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Will These Replica Classic Car Bodies Reshape The Car Industry? Juncheng Vehicle Co. Is Replicating Icons In China

Several years ago the restoration body parts business went to a whole new place when companies started offering complete bodies for our favorite American classics. 1969 Camaros were one of the first,...

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Use This 3 Step Secret to GLASS FLAT Paint! Kevin Tetz Shares Decades Of Experience That Will Make Your Paint Job A Success

We’ve shared plenty of Kevin Tetz videos over the years around here, and I can tell you that Kevin sure knows what he’s talking about. The number of TV and YouTube personalities that have...

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SUPPORT SURGES FOR LENO’S LAW AS CAR CULTURE DEMANDS COLLECTOR’S RIGHTS: Letters Pour in from California’s Lowrider Community and International Car Rreservationists in support of California SB 1392

We’ve talked about California SB 1392 in the past, and are thrilled that despite not making it to a vote in 2025, the bi-partisan group of California law makers who support it are still pushing...

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How To Fab Headers: Follow Along As The Iron Trap Garage Crew Build Custom Stainless Headers For The Ardun Powered 1933 3 Window!!

Headers are one of those fabrication projects that seem to intimidate a lot of people, and for good reason. If you go at them from the wrong direction, don’t have a game plan in place to start...

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Steve Magnante’s Daily Junkyard Crawl: THIS RARE FIREBIRD FORMULA 350 HAS HAD A HOD ROD LIFE! COME SAVE IT!

It’s time for another Daily Junkyard Crawl with Steve Magnante, and this time it’s another really cool Pontiac. How about a real deal 1987 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 that has had a few good go...

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Wild Ride at the May 2026 El Mirage California SCTA Meet – The Spirit of AutoPower III Comp Coupe Hits A Bump at 228 MPH!

The Spirit of Autopower Comp Coupe is a pretty radical machine, and a staple in the land speed racing community. This thing is based off a little tiny first generation Honda Civic, but the rest is...

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Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals Photo Coverage: Warm Temps, Sunshine, And Hot Rods. What Else Is Could You Want?

We’ve got another gallery right here to check out. If you are still snowed in or haven’t gotten to a show yet this season, don’t worry, we have lots of coverage for you cause it was...

RIDGID’s New SubCompact Beats M18?! What About Team Yellow?

More tool tests baby! This Torque Test Channel test shows how badass the new SubCompact Ridgid Impact Wrench is. Since Milwaukee and Ridgid are made by the same company, Ridgid is usually the lower...

Exploring 1000 Cars In A Classic Car Junk Yard With DD Speed Shop

Another awesome junkyard crawl that we are jealous as hell of. After a long trip south, this one was well worth the travel as there was so much to see. Even if most of these cars weren’t good...

Cyclekarts: This Could Be The Coolest Motorsport We’ve Never Heard Of – Cheap, Neat, Fun!

We like to think that we know all the stuff around here and then we see videos like the one our pal Bobby J tipped us off to and we remember that we actually don’t know a damned thing about a...

Unveiled: 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 – The Challenger’s Last Salvo Is A Monster

If Tim Kuniskis and Dodge are to be believed, what you are looking at is the final, bellowing ICE-powered musclecar that is raging against the dying of the light. What do you need to know? That the...

2023 NHRA GatorNationals Action Photo Coverage: Pro Mod Action From Florida!

(Photos by David Whealon) – NHRA Drag Racing at the Gatornationals was off the hook! We’re talking huge crowds, great racing, and a good time had by all! This is the start of a whole new...

STOLEN! HELP US FIND THE HOTCHKIS CHALLENGER, TOW RIG, AND TRAILER!!!

This just hit social media yesterday From the Hotchkis Facebook Page: Share this post! We need your help! This morning our entire Truck and trailer rig was stolen containing our Hotchkis T/A...

Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals Photo Coverage: This Show Just Keeps On Giving. More Awesome Stuff.

We’ve got another gallery right here to check out. If you are still snowed in or haven’t gotten to a show yet this season, don’t worry, we have lots of coverage for you! This is why...

Quarantine Cruise Photos: Hot Rods, Customs, Muscle Cars, And Trucks Cruising The Streets Of Huntington Beach!

(Photos by Wes Allison) Our coverage of the March 2023 Quarantine Cruise starts right here. While the rest of the country was suffering with the weather, it was just a typical overcast SoCal beach...

STORY TIME WITH FINNEGAN: HOW HE GOT A JOB AT A MAGAZINE AND UNBOXING MORE FAN MAIL.

I always like the Finnegan’s Garage Q&A sessions where he’s opening up the mailbag and trying out stuff that people send him. They are always funny, but this one is special as Mike is...

Best Rounded Nut Extractor Wrench? Snap On, MichaelPro, Metrinch, Magic Wrench, GearWrench

Stripped nuts and bolts SUCK! And when you don’t have the right tool to remove them you have to resort to things like welding nuts onto them so you can get a wrench or socket on them, but what...

TX2K23 Day 4: Record Holder RETURNS, 3500hp GTRs, Bad Wreck, & MORE!

Here’s more awesome action from Day 4 at TX2K23! But what happened to Day 3? Well the rains came and stopped racing and fun for day 3, so the guys at 1320video had to skip it. But here is Day 4 and...

Lights Out 14 Action Shots: Wheels Up, Header Flames And More From The Baddest Radial Race On Earth

(Photos by Damon Steinke) Lights Out 14 at South Georgia Motorsports Park was awesome, and the baddest small tire cars in the country all converged on this fabled drag strip just north of the Florida...

FORGOTTEN 42 Years! Will This Flathead V8 Ford RUN and DRIVE?

Dylan is back at it again, with another long-forgotten and neglected ride. This shoebox Ford hasn’t been registered in decades and is in serious need of a good bath. But how much more than a...