Single Seat Race Car Build Part 4B: The Grill, A Three Part Series
One of the most distinctive features of this build is the cool track nose grill and that’s not only because it’s front and center but also because it is one of the most custom pieces on this...
EAA Airventure 2022 Photo Coverage: Hotrods That Fly & Plenty More To See In Oshkosh
(Words by Jim McIlvaine) There are more than a few parallels between hotrods and airplanes, starting with the obviously similar trait of the internal combustion engine and the speed that comes along...
Insane Carnage: Steve Morris Goes Into More Detail On The 8 Exploding Connecting Rods In His Engine
This is the 2nd part in the series talking about Steve’s engine that ate itself because of 8 connecting rods that failed. The carnage is second to none, read below and watch. And if you missed...
Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: Brush Painting This Bad Boy Black Means It Is Almost Done!
Matt and the guys are all about keeping patina when it fits and making sure that their projects use as many original and period-correct parts as possible. If a car or truck has earned a really good...
Bigger, Badder…Better? The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado Looks Good On Paper And In The Styling Department
(By Tom Lohnes) – The Chevrolet Colorado has a very short history, but has been a very major player in Chevy’s truck fleet since it came out in 2004, and returned from the dead in 2016....
NHRA Insider Podcast: A Chat with Seattle Top Fuel Winner Tony Schumacher
On this episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast, Tony Schumacher joins host Brian Lohnes to talk about his season so far, Joe Maynard taking a majority ownership stake in his car, his wild victory at...
Get A Free White Lightning Shifter From American Powertrain Through August!
If you like snappy shifts, full throttle shifts, and banging gears in general, then the White Lightning shifter from American Powertrain is going to be something you love. This is a shifter that not...
Small Town Car Show Tour Photos: The Royal Coachmen’s Car Show Coverage Continues Right Here.
Here is our fourth gallery from the Coachmen’s Car Show! Last summer, Scott Liggett brought us pictures from some of the car shows he hit up in the small towns near his home in Nebraska. And...
Classic Ads From the Pages of Motor Trend Circa 1969
Today is what we would call a “slow news day”. There is just not a lot happening out there and that’s pretty much the trend through the dog days of August. Since it is so quiet we...
Columbus Goodguys Show Photos: Goodguy’s Most Prestigious Event Did Not Disappoint
Here’s Mike’s seventh gallery of photos from the show, and if you missed the previous photos you can click the link below to check them all out. We’ve still got a ton more photo...
Better Or Worse: The 2024 Blazer Will Be A Full EV With Up To 557hp – Less Shameful Than Current Model?
(By Tom Lohnes)- The Chevrolet Blazer is sadly in the same club as the Mitsubishi Eclipse. Although less severe than the Mitsubishi, it was once a very cool vehicle that slowly dwindled into...
Should They Do A 2 Door Conversion On This Original 1966 Crew Cab Biscayne? Yes Or No
I’ll never forget when I found out that a Tri-5 Chevrolet was pretty straight forward to swap from a 4-door into a 2-door, and it blew me away. I had just never looked at one that way before....
Into The Fray: Is Toyota Planning On A New Sports Car That Will Allow Them To Go GT3 Racing?
(By Tom Lohnes) – Toyota’s GR department is red-hot right now. Surprisingly one of the only performance sub-brands without an SUV available, GR has three new models, all available with a...
Barn Find 1958 Plymouth! Will It Run, Drive, Live? Let’s Find Out!
I’m not a Moparsman… I’m a GM guy. Chevrolet in particular. But I love the cars and trucks that came out in 1958. Seriously, 1958 had awesome cars and trucks from just about every...
