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This 1965 Ford Galaxie Was Almost A Marketplace Nightmare

Caecey Killian — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 18:55:15 +0000

A hopeful Sunday drive for a 1965 Ford Galaxie ended with rotted frames and broken dreams.
Sometimes the best deals are the ones you walk away from.

Ride Along For The Build Of A New 70/SS

Jason Baffrey — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 03:37:57 +0000

Ride along with the Martin family as they build out their 70/SS from Trans Am Worldwide.
Get behind the scenes in the process of building a new bespoke hot rod.

1000 Horsepower 1967 Pontiac GTO: A Resto-Mod Masterpiece

Evander Long — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 21:56:35 +0000

This 1967 Pontiac GTO, blends classic style with modern muscle.
Featuring a 1000 Horsepower Whipple-supercharged 427 LS.

Ken Block Tribute: Cars & Legacy at Petersen Museum

Evander Long — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 12:53:47 +0000

A new exhibit at the Petersen Automotive Museum celebrates motorsports icon Ken Block.
“People’s Champ: The Impact of Ken Block” opens Feb. 15.

Mustang Brothers’ Right Hand-Drive Fastback Build Is A 700HP Outlaw

Evander Long — Fri, 24 Jan 2025 12:10:08 +0000

The Mustang Brothers built this stunning 700-horsepower 1968 Fastback.
A custom build known as the Outlaw reimagines the classic Mustang.

Hennessey Revives Its 850HP Shelby GT350 Packages

Evander Long — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 12:10:02 +0000

Hennessey Performance unveils this Mustang in their new Revival Series. The legendary 850-horsepower Ford Mustang GT350 is back!

Amazon Prime Delivers: Godzilla-Swapped S550 Mustang

Evander Long — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:20:02 +0000

This Amazon Van Swapped Mustang features a surprising heart transplant: a 7.3L Godzilla V8 engine sourced from a totaled Amazon delivery van.
The result? A 580 horsepower, torque-monster of a muscle car.

1972 Ford F-250 Highboy Restomod Pickup Hits The Auction Block

Evander Long — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 13:09:18 +0000

Check out this incredible 1972 Ford F250 Highboy restomod!
Featuring a Godzilla engine and more it is up for auction at Mecum Kissimmee.

Frankenstein Fox Mustang Received A Modular Muscle Makeover

Evander Long — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 15:10:01 +0000

See how Bullet Motorsports transformed a classic 1988 Mustang LX.
This Fox coupe became a modular-powered “weekend warrior.”

Mercury Marauder Seeking 1,000 HP Roars To Life After Coyote Swap

Evander Long — Tue, 24 Dec 2024 15:10:16 +0000

Mustang Lifestyle documents the first test drive of their heavily modified Mercury Marauder.
It now boasts a Coyote V8 and GT500 supercharger and the goal is four-digit output.

SEMA 2024: Show-Worthy Single Turbo 2,000 HP Cadillac CTS-V

Evander Long — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 19:01:41 +0000

An ordinary 2010 Cadillac CTS-V turned heads at the 2024 SEMA Show.
Its incredible 427 LS makes 2,000 horsepower with a single turbo setup.

SEMA 2024: Incredible Studio Concept Corvette Draws Crowds

Evander Long — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 19:24:09 +0000

A stunning reimagining of the iconic 1963 Chevrolet Corvette debuted at the 2024 SEMA Show.

Rob’s Car Movie Review: White Lightning (1973)

Rob Finkelman — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:12:33 +0000

The late, great Burt Reynolds was indeed Tinseltown’s King of Cars.
He starred in no less than seven films in the period between 1973 and 1984 that celebrated the internal combustion engine.

John Paul DeJoria Visits Jay Leno In His ’57 Chevy Bel Air

Evander Long — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:46:01 +0000

Jay Leno takes a ride in John Paul DeJoria’s incredible 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Restomod.
This modernized car has a powerful LT4 engine wrapped up in a classic Bel Air bodystyle.

Jay Leno and the Time-Traveling Mustang

Evander Long — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 18:34:16 +0000

Jay Leno, renowned car enthusiast and host of “Jay Leno’s Garage,” recently took a trip down memory lane with a very special vehicle: a 1965 Ford Mustang.

This Big-Block Chevette Is The Ultimate Sleeper

Evander Long — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:29:42 +0000

This big-block Chevette hides a surprise under the hood.
Check out this unassuming hatchback that became a tire-shredding sleeper.

SEMA 2024: Quick 10: Maximum Performance For Your 10-Speed

Evander Long — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:20:38 +0000

Baumann Electronic Controls introduces Quick 10.
Maximize the performance of your Ford 10R80 or GM 10L90 10-speed transmission.

SEMA 2024: NSRA Releases Its Exciting 2025 Schedule

Evander Long — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:39:38 +0000

The National Street Rod Association (NSRA) had a successful 2024 season and it has announced a jam-packed 2025 schedule.

Watch: Ironworks Speed And Kustom Legacy Series GM A-Bodies

Dave Cruikshank — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:01:10 +0000

Shawn Davis of AutopiaLA fame got the lowdown on Ironworks Speed and Kustom’s restomods from their Legacy Series. These are semi-custom cars that use a standardized, bulletproof assembly process created by Ironworks

Rob’s Car Movie Review: The Seven-Ups (1973)

Rob Finkelman — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:13:14 +0000

In the late 1960s and early ‘70s, there was a rather dramatic change in the type of car movies that Hollywood began to produce.
The genre did not have to be solely composed of low-brow screwball comedies.

A Rare Breed of Mustangs: 1982 McLaren Mustang DSO

Evander Long — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:36:37 +0000

Zachary recently encountered a dream car: a 1982 M81 McLaren Mustang DSO.
This incredibly rare Fox body Mustang is owned by film composer Derek Whitacre.

Watch: AutopiaLA Drives @Bikor’s 1966 Mustang Shelby GT350

Dave Cruikshank — Sat, 19 Oct 2024 01:45:18 +0000

Some guys build automotive works of art that never see a drop of rain or extended back road exercise. Other guys, like Dave aka @Bikors, drives the tires off his GT 350. Check out this video from AutopiaLA.

Rewind to ’97: The Nostalgic Allure of the C5 Corvette Launch Ad

Caecey Killian — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:48:28 +0000

The commercial pulses with energy, showcasing the C5’s blistering performance and cutting-edge design.
Its sleek, modern style continues to turn heads, with advanced aerodynamics that still look contemporary today.

Ford V. Ferrari The Battle Of Big Bend: Part 2

Brian Havins — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 22:00:03 +0000

In a modern day Ford V. Ferrari battle can a ’69 Mustang beat a Modena?
We find out at the Battle of Big Bend in West Texas.

Rob’s Car Movie Review: Double Nickels (1977)

Rob Finkelman — Thu, 15 Aug 2024 18:29:40 +0000

This month, Rob reviews Jack Vacek’s ’77 car movie, Double Nickels, the story of two Highway Patrolmen who monitor a strip of the US1.

Ford V. Ferrari Battle Of Big Bend: Part 1

Brian Havins — Sat, 13 Jul 2024 12:01:11 +0000

A father and son go head to head in a real life Ford V. Ferrari shootout.
Can a 1969 Mustang beat a 2002 Modena at the Battle Of Big Bend?

The Vanilla Gorilla Is King Of The Cadillac Jungle

Brian Wagner — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 20:23:56 +0000

The Vanilla Gorilla is a mix of old school and new school Cadillac style.
This Eldorado is a true luxury muscle car.

This Barn Find Coronet R/T Is Being Brought Back To Life

Brian Wagner — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 15:10:09 +0000

You just never know what you’ll find in a barn.
This Dodge Coronet R/T is going to be a beast when its finished.

A Father And Son Build An Awesome 1970 Camaro

Brian Wagner — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 18:15:59 +0000

Aalic Anderson always loved his dad’s 1970 Camaro.
Aalic and his dad build this 1970 Camaro in their home garage.

Home-Built Hot Rod: Scott Demmitt’s V10-Powered 1937 Ford Coupe

Brian Wagner — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:03:32 +0000

Scott Demmitt’s 1937 Ford Coupe is rocking a Viper V10 under the hood.
Scott built this amazing street rod in his home garage with help from some friends.

Drag And Drive Insanity: Chuck Stefanski Had One Crazy Sick Week

Brian Wagner — Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:36:01 +0000

Chuck Stefanski had one heck of an adventure during Sick Week.
We talked with Chuck about what it took to finish a tough drag and drive event.

This Blown 1968 Pro Street AMX Is A Mean Machine

Brian Wagner — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:34:55 +0000

The AMX has its own cult following.
This AMX is a spicy Pro Street number with a big blower.

Building A 6-Second Street Car: Greg Marietti’s Boosted1983 Trans Am

Brian Wagner — Thu, 15 Feb 2024 15:46:16 +0000

Have you ever wondered what goes into building a six-second street car?
Follow along as we work with Greg Marietti on his Drag and Drive build.

Ruffian Cars’ 1964 Galaxie 500 Pro Touring

Dave Cruikshank — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 14:29:31 +0000

Feast your eyes on the Ruffian Galaxie.
This car is a groundbreaking build that redefines Ford’s early ’60s highway schooner.

Getting Dirty: Hot Rods Go Dirt Track Racing At The Jalopy Dust Up

Brian Wagner — Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:11:13 +0000

The hot rodders of New Zealand know how to have fun.
During the Jalopy Dust Up they rip off laps with their rides on a dirt track.

Shawn Creswell’s Radical Supercharged Right Hand Drive C10

Brian Wagner — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 15:20:08 +0000

Shawn Creswell didn’t want to pump out your average C10 build.
Shawn’s truck is totally custom and powered by a blown big-block Chevy.

Iron Trap Garage Revives A 1932 Ford Hot Rod

Brian Wagner — Wed, 10 Jan 2024 18:44:19 +0000

Bringing a car back to life isn’t an easy task.
The team from Iron Trap Garage got this old Ford running again.

Is The Ford Performance FP700 Package A True SVT Lightning Successor

James Elkins — Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:37:14 +0000

Ford Performance released its FP700 with an aim at the F-150 market.
Is the FP700 package a true successor to the legendary SVT Lightning?

The Amazing Mopars Of The Boggs Stable

Brian Wagner — Fri, 05 Jan 2024 18:27:16 +0000

The Boggs Stable has some really unique cars.
We check out the awesome Mopar collection they’ve created.

The Fox Den: A Tour Of The Infamous Project’s Collection

James Elkins — Tue, 02 Jan 2024 14:21:08 +0000

In the early 90s Mustangs across Canada adorned the DECH banner.
We visited The Infamous Project’s collection of DECH memorabilia.

This 1966 Cadillac Is Hiding A Big Secret

Brian Wagner — Wed, 27 Dec 2023 14:40:54 +0000

The Cadillac Coupe De Ville is one big vehicle.
Legacy EV turned this Caddy into a modern monster.

YouTube Channel Brings F-100 Back To Life

James Elkins — Fri, 22 Dec 2023 17:12:36 +0000

The YouTube channel Turnin Rust rescued a 1965 F-100 from a field.
The truck now boasts a new short-bed frame and a fully rebuilt engine.

Byepolr-Built Saleen S281 Strikes A Chord On A Personal Level

James Elkins — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 20:34:49 +0000

Joe Odam decided to build the ultimate Saleen S281.
This New Edge Mustang seamlessly blends show car aesthetics with race car performance.

A Classic 1971 F-100 gets a NASCAR-Inspired Revival

Jason Samp — Thu, 07 Dec 2023 23:09:48 +0000

Craig LoPresti revived his 1971 Ford F-100 with a NASCAR-inspired build.
Check out the build and the hardships that LoPresti faced.

Thunderstruck: Saleen Releases Black Label Sportruck

James Elkins — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 22:04:13 +0000

The Black Label line from Saleen has a new face with its Sportruck.
The truck comes equipped with performance suspension and a supercharger.

Killer Coronet: Joel Applegate’s Supercharged 1968 Dodge Coronet

Brian Wagner — Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:43:23 +0000

The Dodge Coronet is one of the best looking muscle cars ever made.
This Coronet is packing some serious modern horsepower.

Wild Flared 1965 Mustang Rocks Small-Block Ford Power

James Elkins — Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:00:12 +0000

This 1965 Mustang boasts more than just its good looks.
Under the hood is a potent 408 stroker making 600 horsepower.

“Faded Glory” Is One Sharp LS-Powered 1972 GTO

Brian Wagner — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 18:16:23 +0000

Pro Touring Texas took your average GTO and turned it into something amazing.
Faded Glory has all the cool factor of a GTO and much more.

A Rare Pair Of Pristine Pontiacs

Brian Wagner — Sat, 14 Oct 2023 17:23:43 +0000

Have you ever seen a Pontiac Can Am?
Check out this video where Mark Sivek shows off his rare 1977 Can Am.

A Marvelous Collection Of Classic And Modern Mopars

Brian Wagner — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 15:17:01 +0000

Chris Lehuede has amassed an impressive collection of Mopars.
Check out this video where he takes us on a tour of his collection.