Car Shows & Events
The H.A.M.B. Drags 2019 ~ Hot Rods and Gassers at MoKan Dragway
Pre-1965 Street Rods, Gassers, and Rat Rods gathered for The H.A.M.B. Drags 2019 at MoKan Dragway in Asbury Missouri. [More…]
Month: August 2019
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1968 Pontiac GTO Pro-Touring Build
This 1968 Pontiac GTO was built by the crew at MetalWorks Classic Auto Restoration in Eugene, Oregon as their personal shop car. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
Jessi Combs ~ The Fastest Woman on Four Wheels
Jessie Combs was one of the rare dreamers with the bravery to turn those possibilities into reality, and she left this earth driving faster than any other woman in history. [More…]
Technical Info
Automatic vs Manual Transmission ~ Which is Faster in a Drag Race?
It’s an age-old question in drag racing: is an automatic faster than a manual transmission? [More…]
Builds and Examples
1300cc VW Beetle Engine Swapped Motorcycle
Build Photo Story of a 1300cc VW Beetle engine swapped into a Ukrainian Dnepr MT-10-36 motorcycle, built by an owner from Finland. [More…]
Welding Basics
TIG Welder Setup Simplified
Getting started TIG welding can be tough. There’s often a lot of information and detail missing. This video shows all the “HOW” and “WHY”. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Properly Install an Oil Pump and Locate the Pickup Tube
This How To is performed on a small block Chevy, but this information will apply to several engines with a press in oil pickup tube. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
Jessi Combs, Race Car Driver and TV Host, Dies in Jet-Car Crash
Race car driver and TV personality Jessi Combs died tragically during an attempt to break her own land-speed record on Tuesday on a dry lake bed in Oregon. [More…]
Vintage Films
Classic Chevy Sales Training Film Relentlessly Trashes Ford
This Chevrolet sales training film spends more than 20 minutes relentlessly bashing virtually everything about the new Ford product for 1952. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
1949 Chevy 3100 Pickup Reborn
This truck has been in the family for more than 60 years and restored to its original state, just as when the family purchased it in 1955. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
The World’s Fastest Shed
This project was built from a VW Passat purchased for parts, but it ended up being too good of a car to scrap and there the story begins. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
Top 5 Craziest Cars from Jay Leno’s Garage
From the 1969 Pink Panthermobile to Guy Fieri’s giant shopping cart, Jay Leno has seen his fair share of outrageous vehicles. [More…]
Builds and Examples
1953 Chevrolet 3100 5-Window Chassis/Engine Swap Project
This ’53 Chevy 3100 gets turned into a RestoMod, complete with a 1985 Chevy S-10 chassis and a 5.7 liter TPI engine from a 1987 IROC-Z. [More…]
Products & Reviews
Is Seafoam Deep Creep The Best Penetrating Oil?
Seafoam Deep Creep competes with Liquid Wrench and Gibbs Penetrating Oil in this showdown — which will come out as best penetrating oil? [More…]
DIY Projects
The Fabrication Series: Custom Four-Link Suspension
Justin breaks down custom four-link Suspension as he builds a set of extreme duty four-links for a ’61 Cadillac. [More…]
Shop Basics
The Full Guide to Oxy Fuel Cutting
Choosing the appropriate cutting tips; Setting pressures; Cutting hacks for more consistent cuts; Scarfing; Rose Buds and more. [More…]
How To & DIY
The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Powder Coating
Everything a beginner needs to know to start powder coating from safety to getting the right powder coating system. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
New Docu-Series from Rat Rod Magazine ~ American Rust
“American Rust” takes a cinematic look at the rat rod scene from the inside, following real builders and enthusiasts around the country… [More…]