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Big Sky Race Week Video from the BangShift Billy crew. Will Ultra High Temps Cause Trouble For Competitiors?

There has been a lot of weird weather in the last 12 months and it doesn’t seem to be getting any less crazy. With heat waves and storm fronts moving all over the country, you are seeing areas...

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Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos Continue! Here’s Our First Day 2 Racing Gallery from Darana Dragway 42 in Ohio

(Photos by Neal Sabo) We’ve got Buckeye Skip’s drag and drive photos right here! We already shared photos from Day #1’s checkpoints and racing, but now it is time for Day #2...

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The World’s Largest All Ford Show And Swap Meet! Swap Meet And Car Show Photos From The Carlisle All Ford Nationals In Central Pennsylvania

Here’s our second gallery of photos from Carlisle, but if you missed the previous photos you can find them all at the link below. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) The world’s largest...

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More FJ40 Custom Fabrication! This Beast Gets An ECM Install, Branik Links, Custom Cooler Mounts, and A Stereo Install.

When you start making real headway on a project the jobs get smaller and smaller, but no less significant. Shannon and Jess are back at it on the cool FJ40 project and that means many small things...

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This Is The Ultimate Call Out Challenge! We’re Talking 3,000 Horsepower Diesel Trucks Battling It Out For Bragging Rights And More!

The 2026 Ultimate Callout Challenge was epic. The meanest, nastiest, and most no-holds barred diesel trucks in the country  gathered in Indy to do battle on the dyno rollers, on the drag strip, and...

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Video: The West Coast’s Largest All Ford Truck Show – The F100 Western Nationals 2026 Coverage Starts Here

We figured that if we were going to start sharing our Carlisle Ford Nationals photo coverage today, which is the largest all Ford show in the world, we might as well share the largest classic Ford...

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1,600 Mile Route 66 Road Trip In A Forgotten C20 – Day 1

We told you that this one would be exciting, and taking an old forgotten C20 on a road trip across Route 66 sure does qualify. This is a killer route that has some super fun parts to it, and from...

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU ADD DISPLACEMENT USING STOCK HEADS, CAM AND INTAKE? 4.8L VS 5.3L, 5.0L VS 347

There is no replacement for displacement! We’ve been told that forever. And bigger is always better, I’m sure I’ve heard that before when talking about camshafts and engines, and...

LS/Hemi Hybrid In A Rad, Tire Smoking, 1966 El Camino! Justin Arias Does The Family Name Proud!

If you want to see a big nasty burnout from a car that sounds about as pissed off as possible, then this is the video for you! The Arias name is one that is steeped in history in the horsepower...

Turn Your Alternator UP With A Potentiometer For Only $2 ! Will It Catch Fire ?! Proceed At Your Own Risk!

I’m all about using great parts that do the job and do it well. But sometimes those parts are either unavailable or out of the budget. And sometimes it is just fun to see if you can make...

Columbus Goodguys Show Photos: A Never Ending Supply Of Bitchin Rides From Ohio

Here’s Mike’s fifth gallery of photos from the show, and if you missed the previous photos you can click the link below to check them all out. This show had some killer cars and trucks...

Camaro Nationals Photos: Restored, Pro Street, Pro Touring, Drag Race, And More. Every Kind Of Camaro Imaginable.

Gallery number five from the Camaro Nationals is right here and man are there some awesome cars at this event. The event itself is amazing because it is in what was a mall at one point. I love it. I...

Best Pliers (Locking Long Nose)? Snap On, Irwin, Milwaukee, Irwin, Tekton, CH Hanson, Eastwood

Which long nosed locking pliers are best? Is Vise Grip the one? I don’t know about you, but I call all locking pliers Vise Grips, because they have become the standard name like Kleenex is for...

Single Seat Race Car Build Part 3: Lowering The Traditional Rear Suspension With A Reverse Eye Leaf Spring

Lowering a hot rod has never been easier than it is today, but back in the day these things required a lot more work and creativity because there weren’t aftermarket parts available. So when...

Tech Tip Tuesday – Common AN Weld Bung Issue: Free How To Video

Not all AN bungs are the same! AN fittings are all the same with regards to thread pitch, OD, seat angle, etc because this is a standard that has been in place since their invention decades ago. If...

Forgotten Big Block Truck- Will This C20 RUN AND DRIVE After 16 Years?

Derek is a squarebody Chevrolet truck fan and he’s brought a lot of them back to life, but this one right here is special. It’s a Silverado C20 and it’s an original big block truck....

Let The Beat Drop: The 2023 Honda Civic Type R Has Nearly 350hp and Fun Potential For Days

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Honda Civic Type R is a storied vehicle. Starting in 1997, Japan has received the Civic Type R as a standard Civic hatch with literally everything beefed up and revised...

Listen Up: Joey Gladstone and Robert Hight Join Lohnes on the NHRA Insider Podcast!

Sonoma winner Joey Gladstone and NHRA funny car points leader Robert Hight join host Brian Lohnes for this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast. After an incredible race in Sonoma, Lohnes recaps the...

Columbus Goodguys Show Photos: More Hot Rods, Trucks, Muscle Cars, And More From The Goodguys Summit Racing Nationals

Here’s Mike’s fourth gallery of photos from the show, and if you missed the previous photos you can click the link below to check them all out. This show had some killer cars and trucks...

Camaro Nationals Photos: Take An Old Shopping Mall And Fill It With Camaros And This Is What You Get!

Gallery number four from the Camaro Nationals is right here and man are there some awesome cars at this event. The event itself is amazing because it is in what was a mall at one point. I love it. I...