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NHRA Pro Mod Series Qualifying Session 1 LIVE from the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte. Ultimate Door Car Action!

NHRA 4-Wide Drag Racing is going on in Charlotte this weekend and that means Pro Mods! 4-Wide Pro Mod drag racing might be some of the coolest, and the action is always amazing at this race. We know...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Big Money Bracket Racing From The 2026 Spring Fling at Galot – $40,000 Friday!

The Spring Fling at GALOT is LIVE right now with big money bracket racing going on through the weekend! If you want to see great drag racing action from one of the nicest dragstrips in the country,...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Big Money Bracket Racing From The 2026 Spring Fling at Galot – $40,000 Thursday!

The Spring Fling at GALOT is LIVE right now with big money bracket racing going on through the weekend! If you want to see great drag racing action from one of the nicest dragstrips in the country,...

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New Junkyard Inventory: Dent Side Ford Pickup Trucks from the 1970’s! Including an XLT 4X4!

Chad Ehrlich is back at it with more new rides coming into the wrecking yard this week. Just when you think there can’t possibly be anymore old Ford trucks sitting around, he shows up with some...

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What Makes the East Coast Gear Supply KP 540 Axle Housing So Good? Ian Johnson Walks Us Through Them.

Heavy duty axles for off-road rigs have come a long way over the years and putting “tons” under a Jeep, or anything else for that matter, is the norm anymore. And you can buy all kinds of...

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Factory Hemi Superbird Feature Video: This 1,500-Mile HEMI Superbird Has SERIOUS Drag Racing History!

Tommy Lee Byrd, the Hot Rod Hoarder, is back at it and in this video below you are going to get a look at an awesome 1970 Plymouth Superbird that came from the factory with the famed 426 Hemi under...

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Morris Illinois Lions Club Orphan Car Show Photo Coverage Starts Here

(Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) Each October, the Morris (Illinois) Lions Club puts on a huge swap meet & car show event over the course of a weekend as their main fundraiser. There’s a...

Ultimate Overland Rig – V8 and 4X4 Converted 1969 Chevy G10 Van – Walkaround

Overland rigs are awesome, but they are predominantly later-model trucks and vans. There isn’t anything wrong with that, and I still dig them, but since we’re into classic cars and trucks...

OPG’s Cyber Week Sale Ends TODAY!!! Save Up To 40% On Your Favorite Original Parts Group Restoration Products!

We love Original Parts Group sales, because they aren’t a company that is giving discounts on discount parts. Nope, these folks here build incredibly high quality, and accurate, reproduction...

WHO SENT FINNEGAN KETCHUP FLAVORED CANDY CANES AND FRUITCAKE FLAVORED MOUNTAIN DEW?!!!!

While I love watching Mike Finnegan’s videos of racing, road trips, and boating adventures, there is something funny about watching all the crazy and weird stuff that people send him. I love...

Single Seat Race Car Build Part 14: A WWII Oxygen Tank Gets Modified To Become The Fuel Tank

I’ve seen all kinds of interesting things made into fuel tanks, some with more success than others, but the World War II Oxygen tank here is something special. I’ve seen them a few times...

FREE LIVE Drag Racing! Fall FootBrake Frenzy XIV – Sunday

If you are looking for great side-by-side drag racing all weekend long, and you love door car drag cars, then we’ve got a race for you! Here’s the Fall Footbrake Frenzy, brought to you by...

Cool Cars At Mecum Collector Car Auction – Kansas City 2022 1965 Mustang Fastback & Red Corvettes!

Our boy Chad Ehrlich, from Nobody’s Show, is at the Kansas City Mecum Collector Car Auction and is showing off all kinds of bitchin cars from this great event.  We trust Chad’s eye, as...

Video: Cash Days Kentucky No Prep At Decker Boys Raceway

Leitchfield Kentucky is one of the coolest stories in drag racing as a couple brothers took some family land and built their own dragstrip. It has hosted several no prep races, including their first...

Drones Eye View Of Hendrick Motorsports’ Campus – A Viewpoint Like You’ve Never Seen Before

While most everyone is now used to seeing drone footage on YouTube Videos and such, the truth is that they are being used for so many shots in video, movies, and tv that were either never possible...

Flowmaster FlowFX Cat-Back, Dual Side Exit Exhaust For 1999-2006 (and 2007 Classic) GM 1500 Trucks (Crew Cab and Extra Cab)

Flowmaster’s latest FlowFX Cat-Back Exhaust System is for the 1999-2006 (and 2007 1500-series Classic) with the 4.3L V6, 4.8L V8, or 5.3L V8 in trucks that are either Crew Cab with the 5.5-foot...

Body Work With A Fork Lift And Winch – Can Independence Chevelle Be Fixed?

Who needs a fancy frame table, pullers, and real tools when you have a forklift and a ramp truck with a winch on it? I think this sounds like the perfect recipe for perfect bodywork. After all, the...

Can Dylan McCool REVIVE This 300,000 Mile Farm Truck? First Wash in Decades!

Dylan is back at it again, with another long forgotten and neglected old truck. This on has been named Lunchbox, and is in serious need of a good bath. But how much more than a bath will it take to...

Truck Jumping Instructional Video: Follow These Simple Steps To Be A Hero

Anything automotive that is jumping off the ground is cool. When it’s a low buck truck that is driven by someone with enthusiasm, a goal, and some technique then it’s even better. Anyone...

TOP 5 JUNKYARD TURBO LS QUESTIONS FOR BEGINNERS! BUILDING A TURBO LS? WHAT ARE THE BEST QUESTIONS?

LS Turbo Combos baby! They are awesome, and fun, but man do people have a lot of questions about them. Some are totally good, others not important, but I’ve head a jillion of them. So has...