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It’s Clevite Bearings Or Nothing For The Baddest Diesel Pickup In The Land – Firepunk’s Enforcer Relies On Clevite
Lavon Miller and the crew at Firepunk Diesel have created what many people believe to be the toughest and most capable all-around diesel pickup truck in the history of the genre in the Enforcer. This...
Shop Tour: We Hang Out With The Crew At Cornfield Customs
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Mike Wagner started Cornfield Customs as a side-business in 2007 and that grew into full-blown self-employment in 2009. We’d been aware of the...
Backfire: A Response To The Current State Of The Hobby For The Entry-Level Crowd
There’s a phrase I like to use: “smacking the hornet’s nest”. This is where you find a sensitive subject, and instead of leaving it alone like you should, you get the biggest...
Top 11: Shopping At Mecum’s Portland Auction – Two Days Of Difficult Decisions!
Portland, Oregon isn’t exactly automotive Mecca, but it isn’t the desert, either. There is plenty of gorgeous iron hiding among the redwoods and Douglas Firs, and if you cross the...
Road Trippin: When A Roadside Find Turns Into Barn Find Gold And An Historic Shop Tour
(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) A relatively normal Saturday started out as just a fun day at a car show with a friend, and ended with the discovery of an amazing collection of cars and trucks...
The San Francisco Fire Department Still Uses Wooden Ladders Exclusively They Build Them As Well – This Great Video Tells The Tale
This is the kind of stuff we live for around here. The four minute video below talks about something that we never knew existed before we saw it and that is the fact that the San Francisco Fire...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: The Window Shopper
By age, I fall into the area where I grew up without the Internet until just before I graduated high school. Referred to as the “Oregon Trail” generation (for the game we played on Apple...
The RideTech Report: Ridler Domination Continues, New Events Announced, Customer Cars, Cool Shops, MORE!
Well the guys and girls at RideTech have really outdone themselves this time. The latest RideTech report is an amazing look at what the company has going on all fronts and it is crazy. Obviously they...
The Good Vibrations March Meet Is On Schedule! Fire Be Damned, We’re Ready To Race!
BAKERSFIELD, California February 15, 2016 – Auto Club Famoso Raceway is ready to welcome Racers and Fans from all around the World for the 2016 Good Vibrations Motorsports March Meet. Despite a...
Best of BS 2015: Short Street Rod Shop Tour: This 1955 Ford Fairlane Street Freak Has A Street Racing Past And A Great Future Ahead Of It!
Karma is a beautiful thing. At last year’s Holley Hot Rod Reunion, I shot Jensen Masters’ altered-wheelbase 1964 Rambler American as one of my first feature shoots. I was happy to have...
Best of BS 2015: Wild Dyno Video: Watch This Screw Blown, Hemi Based Diesel Engine Roar And Fill The Shop With Soot!
(By Jason Mazzotta) – There are cool dyno videos, and then there are COOL dyno videos, and this fits into the COOL dyno video category. A screw blown 511 Hemi in a Chevy pick-up, converted to...
A Turbine Powered Fire Truck? You Bet, The Turbo Chief Was In Service For Nearly Two Years!
During late 1950s and into the early 1960s the world was turbine crazy and as propellors gave way to fans, the companies building the compact and powerful engines were looking for all sorts of...
Early Chrstmas Shopping Ideas: Remote-Control Jet With A Real Afterburner! Scare Everyone With Your Own F-16!
Here’s a thought: You know the scenes in the movie Top Gun, where the F-14 Tomcats light up their twin afterburners, the noise sounds like the air is being ripped apart by a giant dull knife,...
Copart Cadavers: We Go Automotive Graveyard Shopping And Find Some Insanely Mangled Stuff
It has been a while since we last took a stroll down the virtual aisles of the massive Copart network of junkyards looking for bent up iron that would both shock and awe you. When we took a look...