Technical Info
Early Ford Banjo Rear-Ends – Hot Rodding 101 with IronTrap Garage
IronTrap Garage is back with the Hot Rodding 101 series, this time focusing on an iconic piece of early Ford engineering: the banjo rear end. [More…]
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Rides & Roadkillers
Drag Racing History: The Ultimate Slingshot Dragster Compilation
This video offers an impressive lineup of machines, from early experimental rails to some of the most iconic dragsters ever built. [More…]
Technical Info
Full Rebuild: Ford’s Legendary 300 Straight-Six Roars Back to Life
From 1965 through 1996, the 300 straight-6 became a symbol of durability, earning a reputation as the workhorse of Ford’s lineup. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Drive a Ford Model T with Jay Leno’s Garage
Jay guides his producer through the Model T’s unusual operating system, which is anything but intuitive by modern standards. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Hand Paint Tailgate Letters – DIY Guide & Video
In this step-by-step video, Jack Fleming demonstrates the tools, materials, and methods he personally uses when painting tailgate letters. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Properly Load & Tie-Down a Hot Rod, Race Car, or Daily Driver on a Tow Trailer
When it comes to towing a vehicle, knowing how to load and secure it on a trailer properly is critical. [More…]
Technical Info
The Key to Making Your Car Fast: The Torque Converter
The torque converter is crucial to a vehicle’s acceleration and overall drivability. But what makes it so important, and how does it work? [More…]
How To & DIY
Customizing Ford Crown Victoria Wheels: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to transform stock Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor wheels into a custom masterpiece with this step-by-step guide. [More…]
Builds and Examples
Struggling to Move Forward With Your Project Vehicle? This Video Is for You!
This video dives into the common hurdles that stall project vehicles and offers practical advice to help you reignite your momentum. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Make Custom Floating Hubcaps
Floating hubcaps are a stylish addition to any classic car, and the step-by-step process outlined here makes it easy to DIY. [More…]