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Before the Hellcat, There Was the Terminator: The Legend of the 2003 Mustang...
In 2015 when the crazed folks at Dodge and SRT unleashed the Challenger Hellcat onto the market, it was a big deal. With more than 700hp on tap and a price that was fairly reasonable, it helped usher...
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500HP On A Budget: 7.3L Power Stroke Edition
According to a bit of aged SEO data in this writer’s possession, the 7.3L Power Stroke was one of the most Googled diesel terms among its peers roughly six years ago. But is that still the case in...
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Part 4x4, Part Minivan: The First Gen Mazda MPV Was Doing "Adventure" Before...
If you are familiar at all with JDM vehicles, you probably know that Japanese automakers have built all sorts of cool 4x4 vans and minivans over the years, the vast majority of which never made it to...
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5 Weird Classic 4x4 Cars You Can Actually Take Off-Road
The market for classic SUVs has become superheated, with all manner of old 4x4 tin being snapped up by both collectors and enthusiasts seeking a fun trail rig. With so much focus on trucks and...
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Driver Battles, Drag Edition: 2020 Supra Supremacy
What happens when two friendly rivals with the same car and different mods duel at the race track? Find out as these two 2020 A90 Supra models go head-to-head at Texas Motorplex.Which makes the greater...
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The Ford Ranger SVT V8 and Ranger SVT Lightning Bolt Are Muscle Trucks That...
The Ford Ranger steadfastly remained the only true compact pickup truck on the market years after its rivals from Chevrolet, GMC, and Toyota grew into more stout mid-size packages. This dedication to...
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No V8s Allowed, Ford EcoBoost Turbo Swap Project Ideas: Truck & Van Edition
Not long ago we presented a list of five potential Ford project vehicles that would be great homes for a 2.3L EcoBoost four-cylinder engine swap. And as varied as that list was, it really just...
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6.0L Power Stroke Problems, Part 3: Head Bolts
A few years ago, you could walk into any truck shop in North America and spot an ’03-’07 Super Duty with its cab off. In many regions of the country, that’s still the case today. Let’s face it, despite...
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4X4 Vans: The Next Off-Roading Craze For Overland Fun?
The #vanlife phenomenon has taken over a serious chunk of social media bandwidth as thousands of enthusiasts abandon apartment living for the promise of open road adventure. It's not surprising, then,...
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5 Fullsize Rigs that Prove Bigger Can Be Better Off-road
While the Overland trend continues to be at the forefront of the off-road hobby, there’s another area that’s gaining serous momentum. We’re not talking about one particular part of the hobby or even a...
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Japanese Muscle Car: Lexus Throws it Back with 472HP V8 2022 IS500
Rear-wheel drive sport sedans and naturally aspirated V8 engines are two things that seem to be disappearing from the automobile market at a fast pace, and that’s why it’s both surprising and...
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Wild Horses: Inside the 2021 Ford Bronco 4400 Team
With the all-new Ford Bronco platform rolling out in 2021, Ford is doing a serious deep dive into the off-road world. While we fully expect the aftermarket to embrace the new Bronco two- and four-door...
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The History Of The Oldsmobile 455: GM's 'Other' Big Block Muscle Car Monster
Oldsmobile's name has long since disappeared from the modern automotive landscape, but this victim of GM's financial failures left an important, if often overlooked, legacy during the muscle car era....
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Tough Tire Choices
There is a reason that there is no one-size-fits-all shoe. Not everyone needs the same size sneaker, and many look to have more performance or comfort on their soles—which requires more specialized...
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Ridge Grappler Review: Getting More Out of Ram's Power Wagon
Dodge’s Power Wagon debuted in 2005 as an off-road variant of the 2500 series Ram. With a 6.4L Hemi making 410hp, and a host of legitimate trail-ready upgrades, the Power Wagon is the current king of...
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Hemis, Hellcats & Beyond : Everything You Need to Know About the Modern Dodge...
It’s amazing to think that it’s been nearly 13 years since the “new” Dodge Challenger first hit the market. And while most cars would be quite stale having been on the market that long, Dodge has done...
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Centrifugal vs. Roots vs. Twin-Screw: How To Choose The Right Supercharger...
A supercharger is one of the most cost-effective ways to add power to your truck. Dollar-per-dollar, it's hard to beat the value proposition of effectively 'boosting' the displacement of your stock...
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The Ideal, Modestly-Priced Mid-Sized SUV With Third-Row Seating: Part 4
In a sea of third-row SUV’s, Subaru holds its own with the Ascent. The Japanese carmaker’s largest SUV is touted for both its top safety picks and overall reliability, but its exceptional affordability...
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Looking Back: The Wild & Colorful World of '80s & '90s Concept Trucks
As popular as modifying and customizing pickup trucks is today, the idea of a sporty or adventurous truck has been around for decades. And if you go back to the 1980s and 1990s you’ll find an...
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A Ford F350 Power Stroke Built with No Apologies
There's nothing quite like a built truck, and in Colorado, those that are built are built not only for looks, but also utility. Avid wheeler and “big truck” enthusiast, Monica Coakley, is no stranger...
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