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Punish the Pad New Zealand Burnout Competition Video: Destroying Tires, Lighting Fires, and Entertaining The Masses!

Australians get all the credit for big burnout competitions, but their neighbors the Kiwis also know what they are doing when it comes to creating big tire smoke. With huge “Australian...

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Land Speed Racers Chasing Speed at El Mirage: Here Are The 2025 Southern California Timing Association Season Highlights!

While Bonneville gets the most fame and attention, and is the most iconic land speed racing location on earth, the dry lake bed at El Mirage is home to land speed racing and arguably the toughest...

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Why Is Torx So Bad And So Good At The Same Time? Testing Torx Bits And Explaining How They REALLY Work.

Anyone that works on cars and trucks is familiar with Torx fasteners and bits, as are anyone who’s done any DIY, deck, fence, or construction projects in recent years. There are some big...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Custom Fender Flares Built For Punishment! Truly Custom Fabrication.

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the rear bumper done, it’s time for fender flares. But these aren’t just any flares, as they will tie into the bumper out back for...

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Marketplace Find: This Survivor 1985 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Is Big Block Powered Gold! Big Block, TH400, 3.73, And 68K miles!

Wow what a score this one will be for someone. With less than 70,000 miles on the odometer, and interior and paint that look near mint, this big block 2500 Suburban will make a great family cruiser...

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My Best BARN FIND Yet? Chip Foose Explores A Hot Rodders Collection And Finds One He Just Can’t Believe.

Chip Foose is no stranger to cool cars, whether in the project stage or finished or anywhere in between. But what you might not think about is that Chip is a hot rodder just like the rest of us and...

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Iron Trap 1932 Ford “DeLorean” Roadster: New Brookville Subrails and Floors. It’s Time To Cut Some Stuff Up!

Iron Trap has got all kinds of great projects, but this ’32 Ford Roadster is going to be something. It’s weird to see them getting new parts for a car like this, but it is the right...

Amboy Depot Days Car Show Photos: Small Town Americana At It’s Finest!

When Jim Hrody sent me a couple pics from the Amboy Depot Days car show I thought, man what a cool little down town show. When he told me that this show had been going on for more than 30 years and...

Windshield Tech: Clay Bar Your Windshield! You, Your Wipers, And Your Passengers Will Thank You.

I know this seems like a bit of weird content coming from us, but why is it that we get so excited when our windshield is super clean, but we tend to wash it less when it really matters? It’s...

Vice Grip Garage Takes The Crew Cab Square Body To LS Fest East!

It turns out that Derek had never been to LSFest in Bowling Green, so when he decided to bring the cat farm crew cab to the show he wasn’t really prepared for what he’d see. Rest assured,...

LS Fest East Photo Coverage Continues: More Drag Racing Action From LSFest In Bowling Green

More Drag Racing action from LSFest 2022! (Photos by Wes Allison) Holley’s LS Fest events are now spread across the country, but the one that started it all is held in Bowling Green Kentucky and...

DIY: How To Replace The Back Window In A 1994-2004 Mustang Convertible

When it comes to upholstery jobs, it is rare that us DIY types do the work ourselves. It’s scary working with the clean material that will be the interior of a car. But what about the glass in...

LS Fest East 2022 Photo Coverage: Bad Ass Corner Carving Muscle

The Grand Champion competition at LS Fest in Bowling Green was some of the toughest to date. With awesome drivers and cars from all over the country, it sure was fun to see them all compete for top...

Barn Find 1958 Plymouth Project: Pushing Their Luck Doing More Work Even Though The Engine Is Ready To Drop In

  It seemed like getting the engine and trans ready to swap would be the last of the work on this thing, but what good is a new engine and trans if the rear won’t live with it. Hmmm. This...

The Alfarrari Project Continues: More Body Fab And Fixes

The next batch of videos from the Alfarrari project starts right here. This thing is coming along like a champ, even though it has some pretty serious work that needs to be done. In fact, all the...

Polishing Turds: Episode #10 Final Assembly Has Begun!

In this new episode of the Polishing Turds series from HED you are going to see the final assembly of the engine start. Pete covered assembly prep and cam bearings, in the last video but the magic is...

First Test Session With The Procharged Hemi Combo In The OG Murder Nova!

OG Murder Nova with a Procharged Hemi? After blowing up the small block a few times, and having some issues with the OG Murder Nova in general, it was time for something new and here it is! The...

Street Racing with Lambos, Bikes and MORE! (700-1500HP Street Cars)

Video Description: We made our way to the streets for some good old fashioned fun in Mexico! The variety of cars made for a great time! Twin turbo Lambos, Mustangs, Corvettes, a MK5 Supra,...

Dyno Testing The 300,000 mile 1990 OBS Chevy Before The Engine Swap. Will It Make Any Power, or Blow Up?

I hear people make comments all the time about being afraid to put their car on a chassis dyno. Some folks seem to be scared that they will damage their cars, when in fact the chassis dyno is really...

GOOSED UP GASSERS – Dirty South Gassers – Mo-Kan Dragway – Labor Day Classic

Nothing but gassers in action during the Labor Day Classic at Mo-kan Dragway! Seeing gassers going down the dragstrip, doing wheels-up launches, and big smokey burnouts is one of the finer things at...