The Last Dinosaurs: The Story Of The Northwestern Steel and Wire Steam Locomotives That Worked Until 1980!
(By Greg Rourke) – Long after steam was dead on most railroads, a few soldiered on. No, we don’t mean on tourist trains and such. These were working hard in a very non glamorous task....
Fun Video: Look Through These Clear Valve Covers To Watch Rocker Arms Working At Idle
(Video Credit: Victory Red Colorado Channel) – We love videos like this. Nothing crazy fancy, nothing over the top, just pure gearheaded entertainment. What you are going to see is pretty...
Holy Rocks: A BangShifty Look At The Evolution Of How Man Learned To Drill Rock
Mastering the world around us has been a constant quest of mankind since the first quasi-humans started grunting at each other and living in caves. Rocks have always provide an amazing array of...
Hagerty Redline Rebuild Time: Davin Pulls Down A Mystery 440 Destined For A Project Car
We love us some Hagerty Redline Rebuild series around here and there’s a new one coming. How do we know? This behind the scenes video that shows him pulling down a 440ci Chrysler big block that...
Full Throated History: Watch The Legendary Indy 500 Winning Lotus 38 Run Up The Hill At Goodwood
The Lotus 38 was not the first car in the history of the Indy 500 to place the engine behind the driver’s head but it was the first to win with that configuration and it touched off the massive...
Get Your Goat: This 1970 US Army Gama Goat Is Running, Driving, and Pretty Awesome
The history of the Gama Goat may be one of compromise to the point of nearly being ineffectual but let’s not be negative here. Roughly 15,000 Gama Goat trucks were built and the reason for...
Speed Week 2020 Photos: More Images From The Salt – Motorcycles, Streamliners, Cars, Trucks, and More!
Here’s out last fresh batch of Bonneville Speed Week 2020 photos. It has been a real pleasure brining you the images from the starting line, the pits and around the salt this year. Speed week...
MAHLE Motorsport Introduces Two New Porsche 911 2.7L – 2.9L Piston Kits Designed for Nickies™ Performance Air-cooled Cylinders
If you’ve got yourself a Porsche with a 2.7-2.9L engine that needs to be refreshed or expanded for more performance, MAHLE Motorsport has you covered with two new piston kits that are designed...
Tony Schumacher Returns To NHRA Drag Racing For Six Races Starting At Denso Spark Plugs US Nationals
Tony Schumacher will have an interesting role to play in the majority of the rest of the NHRA season as Don Schumacher Racing has announced that Tony will be back in the seat for six races starting...
Listen Up: TJ Zizzo and Angelle Sampey Are This Week’s Guests On The NHRA Insider Podcast – Honest, Cool, Inside Stories!
TJ Zizzo and Angelle Sampey join Brian Lohnes on the NHRA Insider Podcast to talk about their careers, recent successes, and how the long and winding road of drag racing has taken them to places both...
Man Puts 1-Million Miles On Nissan Frontier – Is Given Identical Truck By Nissan
(By Tom Lohnes) – The Nissan Frontier: A truck that’s been around for 17 years without a major update has hit a milestone. A man from Texas put a million miles on his 2007 Frontier and Nissan...
Classic YouTube: Durability Testing A Volvo Dump Truck By Letting A Four-Year-Old Operate It
Certain things in life are inescapable truths. Volvo, regardless of who owns them, has always been hell-bent on making sure that every vehicle that carries their name is safe for anyone, anywhere,...
Kept Precious: Jay Leno Walks Through His Owned-From-New Dodge Viper
In a crowd of Chrysler minivans, Ford Escorts, GM full-size sedans and four-cylinder imports that were starting to get surprisingly good, the Dodge Viper had all of the impact of a Tito Ortiz punch...
Rippin’ Grip: This Beefy Little Ford-Powered Miata Can Get Down On The Strip
The combination of an AC Ace, the Ford Motor Company, and a chili connoisseur from Texas combined to make one of the most fearsome sports cars ever devised, the AC/Shelby Cobra. In small-block form,...
