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Hang With Jay Leno As He Barks The Tires Around Town In This Hemi Dodge

Jay Leno is hilarious, not only on stage as we recently experienced, but also in his shop and in his cars. Why in his cars? For us, it’s because he gets such real joy out of driving them, just...

They Are Using Beet Juice To Melt Ice On Wisconsin Roads?

Yep, it is true. And the logic is pretty cool. Living here in SoCal, we don’t have to deal with ice and snow on a regular basis, but even this makes sense to us. At 15 degrees rock salt stops...

This Chevrolet NAPCO Video, Meeting The Challenge, Is Awesome

This video says a lot about how we as American’s are wired, or at least how we were wired in the 1950’s. Watch this Chevrolet, Meeting the Challenge, video on how the NAPCO trucks came to...

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This 1967 C50 NAPCO 4×4 Is Rough But Awesome

NAPCO built cool stuff in the 1950’s and 1960’s, and we have to say that this 1967 C50 NAPCO 4×4 is one of the coolest. We think it needs to become an awesome expedition camper or...

Why Do I Wish I Had $1200 To Throw Away So I Could Buy This?

It was listed for $1800, and then lowered to $1500 obro (Or Best Reasonable Offer), so I think $1200 cash buys this Pontiac Grand Prix GTP. Maybe it’s because I bracket raced a Pontiac Grand...

Proof A Post Car Is Good: This 1967 Chevelle 300 Deluxe Is Awesome

Growing up my Uncle Butch raced a 1967 Chevelle 300 Deluxe in NHRA Stock Eliminator, setting records and winning races with a 275 horsepower 327 combo with a Powerglide backing it up. It too was a...

Check Out The New Holley Pint Glasses! Great Hot Rodder Christmas Gift!

These Holley Pint Glasses are the perfect, and affordable, gift for Christmas. Any hot rodder, racer, or car geek is going to dig these and at less than $15 they are a steal for a Christmas gift. We...

This King Of The Hammers Ready Ultra 4 Jeep Would Make A Great Christmas Gift

No seriously. I mean who doesn’t like a Black Friday deal anyway? This one is 30% off! That’s a savings of over $40,000! Yeah, use that math logic on your wife and just make sure you are...

This Picklefork Boat Is Jet Turbine Powered And Bad Ass!

We dig boats. Especially Jet boats. They are after all the hot rods of the water. But when doing a search for Jet Boats on EBay, I found this! It’s a 1987 Talon Picklefork that was built from...

This Austin Mini Cooper Will Let You Recreate The Italian Job Driving Scenes!

For some reason, the Mini has always been one of those cars that puts a smile on people’s faces. No matter what kind of cars you are into, when you see a classic Mini you just smile. They are...

This 440 Powered Plymouth Duster Could Be The Driver Hot Rod Mopar You Need

Daily driven hot rods are the best. Or at least the ones you can drive every day, even if you only drive them a couple days per week. What makes them cooler to me is when they are something with a...

Racetech Introduces A New Seat Aimed At The Track Day Racer Based On Their Best Race Seats

Every time I see a Racetech seat we drool. It’s involuntary. I can’t help myself. Regardless of which seat you sit in, they all offer the latest in safety, comfort, and drivability. And...

This $1000 Dually Is Already Low, Registered As A Diesel, And Is A Roller!

That means you can do anything you want to it. Anything. And at $1000 what do you have to lose? Technically it is not legal, we’re going to be right up front about that, but since this truck...

A Bit Of Cage And Some Tweaks And This Baja Bug Is Race Ready!

We’d do the NORRA Mexican 1000 in this bad boy no question! I don’t know what it is about Baja Bugs that are just so cool, but every time I see one I get excited and smile. And since we...