Digging Holes: An ’02 Silverado Daily Driver Turned Sled Puller
When you make a living beefing up Allison 1000’s, it takes more than a blown transmission to keep you from purchasing a mint-condition, LB7 Duramax-powered Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD. In the case of...
View Article4 Classic Truck Campers That You Didn't Know Existed
Long before the modern overlanding phenomenon became a popular form of recreation for off-roaders looking to spend a little extra time exploring the beauty of the natural world, Detroit's Big Three...
View Article2020 Ford Bronco 4-Door Spy Photos
We caught our first glimpse at the new Ford Bronco while cold weather testing in a mild off-road setting. This version of the prototype is considerably more advanced in the stages of development than...
View ArticleTriton JL - Serious Goals for the Modern Jeeper
Once a Jeeper, always a Jeeper. When the 2019 Jeep Wrangler JL was first announced at the 2018 LA Auto Show, Collin Coates knew he had to have one. As an avid off-roader and Jeep enthusiast, Collin has...
View Article2021 Dodge Durango Styling Refresh Spy Photos
We just spotted Dodge testing their popular three-row SUV out in the wild. As the Jeep brand arranges the roll out of two new Jeep Grand Cherokee options for the 2021 model year (including a three-row...
View ArticleShelby Dakota: That Time Carroll Shelby & Dodge Made the Original Performance...
In recent months there's been a renewed focus on the life and achievements, of Carroll Shelby, thanks largely to the success of the film Ford V Ferrari, which has just been announced as a nominee for...
View ArticleStealth Bomber: Austin Hemstreet's Tuned Diesel BMW 335D
There's just something about a modern European luxury sedan "rolling coal" that cements a smile on your face. While the tell-tale sign of black smoke is a regular sight in Georgia from modified...
View ArticleProject S550 Mustang GT Part 1: The Ultimate Used Car Bargain?
If you are into American performance cars, there's really never been a better time to be an enthusiast. In the last five or 10 years, all three of Detroit's big three automakers have wowed us with some...
View ArticleProject Paw-Paw: Part 9
Big fuel, high oil volume, a sizeable turbo and a built transmission means nothing on a 7.3L Power Stroke if you can’t get everything to work in harmony. Like a custom-tailored suit, the perfect PCM...
View ArticleCasey Currie Wins the 2020 Dakar Rally
It’s official—Casey Currie and Sean Berriman won SSV category of the Dakar Rally, the toughest off-road race in the world. No American has ever won the Dakar Rally in its 42-year history and Casey and...
View ArticleThe Plymouth Prowler Was A Fitting Hot Rod Swan Song
Compromise doesn't have to be a dirty word. Although the annals of automotive history are replete with battles between bean counters and brave engineering teams pushing to get the latest and greatest...
View ArticleHistory of the COPO Camaro, Chevrolet Secret NHRA Warrior
Large companies often make odd, ill-informed decisions that don't always reflect the reality of what their customers are looking for, and the auto biz is no different. A prime example? In the 1960s,...
View ArticleFour-Door Shootout: Sizing Up Used American Performance Sedans
While its naturally American pony cars and sports cars that get most of the attention from enthusiasts, the last decade or so has also been filled with some pretty great high performance sedans, some...
View ArticleDecoding an Off-Road Tire: What the Numbers on Your Sidewall Mean
Off-Road tires can give your truck or SUV a distinct look, and greatly improve its performance. But how do you know you’re getting the right tire for your needs? Beyond the aesthetic tread patterns and...
View ArticleHow Casey Currie Became the First American to Win Dakar
We compiled all the day-to-day, stage-by-stage notes from Casey Currie Racing during their bid to win the 2020 Dakar rally to show you how Casey Currie and his navigator, Sean Berriman, were able to...
View Article420hp BMW 1 Series Track Monster
The E82 BMW 135i is often overlooked when compared to the more popular models in BMW’s line-up. The E82 1-series itself looks like an afterthought, like someone at BMW decided to shrink the 3-series...
View ArticleThe Range Rover Classic Introduced Land Rover Luxury To American Audiences
Land Rover's journey from builder of basic go-anywhere 4x4s to purveyors of high-end luxury SUVs hinges on a single model: the original Range Rover. Introduced in 1970, the vehicle represented the...
View ArticleLamborghini on Corvette: An All Speed Customs Build
Walking through the door of All Speed Customs shop in Muskegon, Michigan, made our eyes immediately widen. With show-quality builds on display in a room to our left, and more eye candy straight ahead...
View ArticlePeeling Back The Roof On The Dodge Dakota Sport Convertible
Aside from retro-driven styling exercises like the Chevrolet SSR, which were never intended to serve any practical purpose, the impetus for an automaker to cater to the open-top truck crowd has largely...
View ArticleProject Paw-Paw: Part 10
We’re just about ready for Paw-Paw’s first fire up, but before we let all of the truck’s newfound horses out to play we’re performing one final task—and it’s something that every diesel owner should...
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