Low Budget Builds
Cheap Tricks To Increase Horsepower
All about cheap horsepower tricks — new and old budget-minded parts and procedures designed to make more horsepower. [More…]
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Hot Rod Lifestyle
James Hetfield’s Car Collection at the Petersen Automotive Museum
James Hetfield of Metallica fame has always been a car guy and shares his car journey to one of the coolest custom car collections around. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Create Crazy Power on a Cheap 5.3L Vortec with Minor Upgrades
Starting with a cheap high-mileage 5.3L Vortec engine, the crew makes as much horsepower as they can, spending as little money possible. [More…]
Concept Cars & Design
“The Foosenberg” ~ Chip Foose Redesigns a Period-Correct Duesenberg
Watch Chip Foose put his own spin on a period-correct Duesenberg, appropriately dubbed “The Foosenberg”… [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
It’s Official: 522.783 MPH ~ Jessi Combs Guinness World Record
It’s official: Jessi Combs has been awarded the “fastest land speed record (female)” by the Guinness World Records. [More…]
Hot Rod Lifestyle
The INSANE Solo Cannonball Record in the World’s Fastest Rental Car
Fred Ashmore just set the solo Cannonball record driving from New York to Los Angeles in a rented 2019 Ford Mustang GT with 130 extra gallons of fuel onboard. It took him just 25 hours 55 minutes. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Blend Patch Panels Into Factory Body Lines
Matt walks us through the process of blending the body lines at the wheel arch between the patch panel and the original line. [More…]
Days Gone By
The First American to 400 MPH: Mickey Thompson
Mickey Thompson was arguably the greatest hot-rodder who ever lived and was the first American to reach 400 miles per hour in a car. [More…]
Welding Basics
7 Tips and Tricks To Make Your 110v Welder Perform Like 220v
Here are seven solid tips and tricks to help make your 110-volt welder perform much more like a 220-volt machine. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Prepare and Paint Chrome Emblems and Trim
Chrome emblems and trim look great when shiny and new, they become dull and pitted from lack of care. Here’s how to prep and paint chrome. [More…]