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Big Chief Talks About The Crowmod, With Time Lapse Of The Turbo System Build!

Big Chief called on Jeff Lutz to come over and help design and build the turbo system on the new CrowMod and not only do they tell us the story of building it in this video, but also give us the time...

Throwdown In T-Town Video: Pro Street Drag Racing Action From Tulsa

In one of the comments on Urban Hillbilly’s new video of Pro Street action from Tulsa Raceway Park’s famed Throwdown in T-Town, the viewer posts “Looks like every citizen in OK is...

This 1953 Ford Step Van Is Aluminum, Has Living Quarters, And Would Be A Bitchin Tow Rig

Okay, okay, so you have to squint a little and be a freak like us, but once you do this is one bitchin ride. Sure we’d do the normal drivetrain and suspension swap and lay this thing on its...

Desoto Fire Dome Eight Hemi For Sale: Traditional Hot Rod Perfection for only $1500!

It’s been forever since we saw a Desoto Fire Dome Eight Hemi for sale on Craigslist, but this one looks mint! Sure it needs a rebuild, but we know you can get the parts to do that and this one...

This Monster Miata Project Is Almost Done And Available Cheap! Could Be A Great Corvette Killer

Sure you’ll have to live with the ridicule of driving a Miata, but since it’s V8 powered we think you’ll manage. Nobody can argue with the handling prowess of a Mazda Miata, or with...

Going Through Cone Withdrawal? Here’s An Autocross Lap In A G8 To Warm You Up A Bit

It’s ugly or snowy or both for a lot of the country and that means that most people are NOT out racing their cars at the local autocross. Hell, it’s even raining here in sunny SoCal. But,...

Hands On Cars: Kevin Tetz Shows How To Replace Floor Pans In Your Hot Rod, And More!

This is episode 3 of Hands On Cars, and in it you’ll find Kevin working on his own project again, this time coming to grips with the fact that the floors and trunk are rustier than he first...

Which One Of These Would Make A Better Sleeper? Which Would You Put Horsepower Into?

I’m always looking at Craigslist and doing searches for stuff under $1000 just to see what I might find. And sometimes there isn’t a damn thing anyone would care about and sometimes there...

Bitchin Hilborn Injection That We Wish We Had A Car For!

Mechanical Fuel Injection is bad ass. There isn’t much cooler looking than all those stacks on a naturally aspirated setup, or an injector hat on a blower. Sure they are finicky and hard to...

This May Be The Greatest GMC Cabover Ever And It’s Begging To Be A Ramp Truck!

You know why this 1955 GMC Cabover may be my favorite ever? Because it’s not the normal size you see. No, this is the big boy big rig sized beast and it’s even Detroit 6-71 powered! It...

Hands On Cars With Kevin Tetz: How To Choose A Project Car, And Then Thrash It Before Teardown!

Kevin Tetz and I met a few years ago, at the Goodguys Show in Nashville, when he was testing a certain television show project truck on the autocross. We’ve seen each other on the road and at...

They May Not Be The Fastest, But Big Rigs Rolling Coal On The Strip Is Awesome!

They certainly aren’t the quickest things we’ve ever seen travel 1320 feet, but man they sure are cool to watch. While some of these big rigs run in the 12’s and such, the real...

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2015 SCORE Baja 1000 Highlight Video From The Guys At Robbotts Media

New videos are starting to show up online from the 2015 Baja 1000, and the guys at Robbotts Media are right there in the mix. The SCORE Baja 1000 is an ultra cool mix of terrain, from wet marshy...

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$10,000 For A 3rd Gen With Suspension, Baer Brakes, And A 530 Horse Small Block? Sounds Good To Us

It’ not often you find a car for $10,000 that has this much good stuff in it. This 3rd Gen Camaro, which is becoming a hot car to build right now, has a Dart SHP small-block that makes 530...