
Builds and Examples
Size Matters: Stacey David’s Dodge Power Wagon, aka SGT. ROCK
Stacey David’s Sgt. Rock truck project emphasizes the delicate balance between legality, safety, and historical homage. [More…]

Technical Info
Oil Viscosity: Does the Thickness of Your Oil Matter?
David Frieburger explores the intricacies of oil viscosity and its impact on engine performance with sponsor, Driven Oil. [More…]

Products & Reviews
10 Oil Filters Compared: Finding the Best for Your Vehicle
A comprehensive comparison of 10 different oil filters to determine which one reigns supreme and which ones fall short. [More…]

Builds and Examples
Big Block V8 Engine & Vintage Race Car TIME-LAPSE Restoration
When Hagerty first met Snowball Bishop and saw his old Ford dirt track racer behind his barn, they knew it had to be back on the track. [More…]

How To & DIY
How To Paint a Car at Home Step-by-Step
We take you through the step-by-step process of achieving a quality finish for your car, from the initial prep to the final cut and buff. [More…]

Rides & Roadkillers
The Fabulous Hudson Hornet: The Legacy of a Racing Legend
We delve into the captivating world of Hudson Hornet race cars in this in-depth documentary by the Hagerty Drivers Foundation. [More…]

Products & Reviews
The Carb Cheater: Revolutionizing Carburetor Tuning for Classic Car Enthusiasts
We explore Luke’s innovative solution, The Carb Cheater, which aims to simplify and streamline carburetor tuning for classic car enthusiasts. [More…]

Technical Info
Does Higher Octane Fuel Deliver Better Performance and Efficiency?
A series of tests to compare different octane levels to determine whether higher octane fuel is worth the additional cost. [More…]

Welding Basics
Improve Your Flux Core Welds with a Simple Nozzle Change
We explore the benefits of removing the nozzle for flux core welding and discuss the exceptions where it is necessary. [More…]

Products & Reviews
Top Oil Filters Tested for Restriction and Filtering Efficiency
Brand Ranks tests four popular oil filters (Fram, Mobil 1, K&N, Walmart) to determine their restrictiveness and filtering efficiency. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
Cliff Dive Destroys Ford F-1 Race Truck in Pikes Peak Hill Climb
1949 Ford F-1 Pikes Peak race truck was destroyed in a severe accident during the 2023 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
GM’s Drag Race: C5 Corvette vs Chevrolet Camaro Four-Banger
A thrilling performance comparison between two General Motors (GM) cars: the iconic C5 Corvette and a new four-cylinder Chevrolet Camaro. [More…]

How To & DIY
Tips for Setting Up and Using a Self-Shielded Flux Core Welder
From polarity to tension and stick-out, we’ll cover the key elements that contribute to successful welding with self-shielded flux core wire. [More…]

Technical Info
Does the Fuel You Choose Matter?
This article highlights the essential findings and conclusions regarding each fuel type’s impact on power and performance. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
Favorite and Forgotten Car Features of Yesterday
Discover how advancements in technology, shifting consumer preferences, and regulatory influences have reshaped the automobile. [More…]

Technical Info
What Do DIN Style Automotive Relay Pin Numbers Mean?
Tool Demos explains what DIN style automotive relay terminal numbers mean and shows how they work and how you can remember which one does what. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
The Genius Design of U-Haul Car Trailers — Idiot Proof
The U-Haul Car Trailer may not be the best car trailer ever but they’ve made it incredibly user-friendly with features that are foolproof. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
The Way Gas Stations Used To Be
Modern gas stations bear more resemblance to convenience stores than the service stations of the past, which embodied a distinct persona. [More…]

Builds and Examples
Ford 300 Inline 6 Hybrid with 5.3 Liter Chevy LS Cylinder Heads
Ken Hutchinson from Tall Garage is crafting a cylinder head for his Ford 300 Inline 6 from a pair of Chevrolet 5.3 Liter LS cylinder heads! [More…]

How To & DIY
Tech Tip: Keep Your Original Rubber Seals and Gaskets
If you follow any tech tip advice from Steele Rubber Products, let it be this one! Keep. Your. Originals. Whether you are restoring a classic vehicle, repairing damaged rubber on your boat or RV, or [More…]

Shop Tours
How is a Performance Camshaft Made? COMP Cams Factory Tour
Tour the COMP Cams factory and see the full progression of cam grinding technology thanks to tour guide rocket scientist Billy Godbold! [More…]

Roadkill Powersports
How The John Deere 108 Race Lawn Mower Was Made
This John Deere 108 mower had all the standard features you’de expect it to have, but now, it rips around at a top speed of 47 MPH! [More…]

Rides & Roadkillers
Ohio Man Builds Insane 1966 Batmobile Replica
We happened across this roadworthy and amazingly functional 1966 Batmobile replica built by YouTuber Batcarguy. [More…]

Products & Reviews
Can Any Lug Nut Lock Stop Wheel Theft?
When you buy a new car or set of wheels, you may also want to purchase some security like a set of lug nut locks to prevent wheel theft. [More…]

How To & DIY
Drag Race Tire Tech: FASTEST Way To Change Your Gear Ratio!
JustMoparJoe offers up a quick and simple formula to calculate your new final gear ratio (Effective Gear Ratio) when switching tire sizes! [More…]

Roadkill Powersports
Vintage 1980 Yamaha Enticer Snowmobile Revival to Former Glory
Dalton from Pole Barn Garage bought this vintage 1980 Yamaha Enticer 300 snowmobile project to go do wintery snow things with Junkyard Digs. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
5 Common Mistakes That Cause Crooked Burnouts
5 Common Mistakes to Cause a Crooked Burnout! #racecar #dragcar #ahra #burnout #burnouts #nhra YouTuber and seasoned drag racer JustMoparJoe recently had an issue with his car burning out crooked at the inaugural No Name [More…]

Car Shows & Events
Planning for the 2023 Hot Rod Power Tour
Dan from DD Speed Shop talks the 2023 Hot Rod Power Tour. He shares what he learned at last year’s event and planning for the event. [More…]

Builds and Examples
Rusty but Rare 1976 Chevy K10 Sport Truck Revival!
Dalton from Pole barn Garage works to revive a rusty but rare 1976 Chevy K10 Sport truck from Kevin at Junkyard Digs. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
Hoonigan Founder and Pro Rally Driver Ken Block Dead at 55
Pro rally driver and founder of Hoonigan Racing died Monday in a snowmobiling accident near Mill Hollow area in Wasatch County. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
World’s MOST Unusual Cars Ever Made, Found In One Warehouse
Hagerty’s “Barn Find Hunter” Tom gets a private tour of the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, TN by the man himself, Jeff Lane. [More…]

Car Shows & Events
Is Hot Rod Drag Week Really Worth It?
Bart from Busted Classic Garage breaks down his Hot Rod Drag Week 2022 experience with his LS1 powered Pontiac Trans Am. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
Lower the Bar ~ Perfectionism is Ruining the Automotive Hobby
Don’t let the pursuit of perfection ruin your project vehicle. Just have fun with it and get the vehicle on the road and driving. [More…]

Builds and Examples
1971 GMC COE Fire Truck to Ramp Truck Car Hauler Build
Make It Kustom and Halfass Kustoms collaborate to build a 1971 GMC COE Fire Truck cab and Chevy C30 chassis into a kustom car hauler. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
Roadkill’s Best (and Worst) Drag Strip Tests
Here are some of Roadkill’s favorite drag strip tests, including some tests that went horribly wrong… [More…]

How To & DIY
How To Choose the Correct Drag Racing Tire
The evolution of the drag racing tire and direct looks at popular, race tested tire designs, and explain the key features to look for. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
25 Tools and Gift Ideas Under $15 From Harbor Freight You Need
Jared shows you 25 tools under $15 from Harbor Freight that you need to have in your garage or shop. These are Great Gift Ideas! [More…]

Technical Info
The Myths And Realities Of Carburetor Sizing
Uncle Tony offers up some of the carb sizing factors at play plus some basic guidelines that will get you headed in the right direction. [More…]

Car Shows & Events
The Inaugural No Name Nationals Drag Race & Burnout Contest Coverage
The 2022 No Name Nationals at Jeffers Motorsports Park featured several classes of drag racing, burnout contest, and “Monkey Bike” Challenge… [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
Lawn Mower Racing ~ The Worlds CHEAPEST Motorsport
This is Lawn Mower Racing — a bunch of maniacs get together in a field to do some of the craziest racing on 50mph lawn mowers [More…]

How To & DIY
Quick and Easy DIY Headliner for Less Than $20
DIY Headliner from thrift shop playing cards and miscellaneous adhesives arranged into an alternative headliner in JD’s ’59 Ford. [More…]

DIY Projects
How To Tie a Steel Rod in a Knot
Here are two examples of how to tie a solid steel rod in a knot which could make a cool shift knob, handle, or other accessory detail. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
“Raceday” at The Race of Gentlemen
“Raceday” is a short Film on what the race day at The Race of Gentlemen looks and sounds like by Motor House,. [More…]

Builds and Examples
1928 Ford Model A Coupe Goes From Yard Art To Driver
Ben from Rotter’s Garage bought a 1928 Ford Model A Coupe that’s spent the past 8 years as yard art! He works to get it running and rebuilt. [More…]

DIY Projects
How To Turn Railroad Track into a DIY Homemade Anvil
A short stretch of railroad track is turned into an anvil. The basic shape was cut with an angle grinder and file, then sanded and blued. [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…]

Builds and Examples
Finishing a Late Friend’s Handmade 1956 “Baby” Buick Special Mini Car
Karl Fisher is working to honor a late friend who started building a mini ’56 Buick Special from the leftovers of a car that was rusted out. [More…]

Products & Reviews
Best 3-Ton Floor Jack? Snap On vs Daytona, Pittsburgh, ESCO, Husky, More
3-Ton Floor Jacks are tested: Snap On, Daytona, Pittsburgh, Arcan, Black Jack, ESCO, and Home Depot’s Husky and Maasdam. [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
Drag Racing 101 ~ Everything You Need to Know!
Big James from The James and James Show goes over everything you need to know to be ready for your first trip to the Dragstrip! [More…]

Hot Rod Lifestyle
Real World Hagerty Collector Car Insurance Claim Experience
Cley recounts his experience with his Hagerty classic car insurance claim after hitting a deer with his 1974 Plymouth Duster. [More…]