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On the Trail: Lippincott Mine Road
If you're looking for a nice, mellow trail where you won't spill the coffee you picked up at the Starbucks a few miles back, Lippincott Mine Road isn't the place for you. Rather, this is where you go...
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U.C.C. Dyno Kings: Rolling On Nitto Tread
While it stands to reason that diesel trucks making north of 2,000 hp and 3,000 lb-ft of torque would be fitted with full-on slicks at the drag strip, select DOT-approved tires seem to get the nod for...
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Blown V8 4WD Midsize Muscle Truck: The Baby SVT Lightning That Never Happened
With the recent debut of Ford's new Maverick pickup, there's been some some speculation, or at least some wishful imagining, over the possibility of a high performance variant of the new small...
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Top 5 Budget-Friendly Mods for The Jeep Gladiator
The aftermarket for the 2020 to present Jeep Gladiator is on fire. It seems like each week we are seeing some new bumper, lift, or widget roll out of the aftermarket for the Jeep truck platform. Of...
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Gimme Five: 5-Cylinder Engines That Went Against The Motor Mainstream
What's the least-common number of cylinders in any modern engine? Surprisingly, the answer is five. Five-cylinder engines are outnumbered by more exotic V10 and V12 motors, and even three-cylinder...
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The End of the Hemi? Dodge Announces All-Electric Muscle Car for 2024
Stellantis (formerly known as FCA) held a long presentation this week outlining its plans for the electrification of vehicles in the coming years, and like all the other major automakers the strategy...
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It’s Part Dodge, Part ‘Deere—And The Workmanship Is Off The Charts
Every project needs a theme. Having a motif or a dominant feature often becomes the driving force behind the endeavor and ultimately allows the build to take on a life of its own. For Jody Mollett, a...
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DIY Hotrod: Homebuilt Factory Five Racing Cobra
“Built not bought” is a phrase that gets thrown around a lot these days in the car community. Most often, it is used by some enthusiasts to separate themselves from the others, a dividing line for...
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The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Brings Hybrid Power To The Off-Road Masses: A...
The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is a bit of a confusing engineering exercise. On the one hand the Wrangler represents one of the most simple designs on the SUV market, a full-frame truck riding on a pair of...
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The Gentleman's Chevelle: The First Gen Monte Carlo is the Most Underrated GM...
When it comes to restoration, resto-modding pro touring—few models are more popular than the Chevrolet Camaro and Chevrolet Chevelle of the late ‘60s and early ‘70s.The price of these cars has come to...
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Chelsea DeNofa Dominates 2021 Formula Drift at Lake Erie Speedway for Second...
Formula Drift visited another new venue this past weekend at Lake Erie Speedway in Erie, Pennsylvania. This course adds another banked oval to the Formula Drift calendar and a unique location nestled...
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The 396ci Big Block V8 Was A Game-Changer For Chevrolet Muscle Cars
General Motors made some unusual decisions at the height of the muscle car era, one of which was a near-universal ban on engine sizes above 400 cubic inches for anything other than its full-size...
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5.9-Second Diesel Drag Trucks, Pt. 4: A 4x4 Cummins, A RWD Cummins And A...
Just when you thought only Cummins and Duramax diesels were invited to the 5.90 Index party, we’ve got a 1,600hp Power Stroke to tell you about. And of all things, it’s even a 6.0L Power Stroke. We’re...
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The SRT-Powered Dodge Razor Was an American Miata-Beater That Never Happened
If you were a kid, teenager, a parent or even just walked through a park during the early 2000s you probably remember Razor scooters quite well.The small, inexpensive fold-up scooters were everywhere,...
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Nitto NT01 Track Day Tire Review: Classic Datsun Z
The search for a track tire that meets your specific needs can be a frustrating one. Somewhere between the two poles of ultra high performance summer rubber and full-on racing slicks lives a spectrum...
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Drag Strip Math: Finding The Deeper Meaning In That Timeslip
There is more than meets the eye with that tiny piece of paper you collect at the end of the drag strip. With a timeslip you can see how quick your reaction and 60-foot times were, how quick your...
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Everything You Need To Know About GM's Trio Of 455 Cubic Inch Muscle Car Big...
It might seem strange from our modern perspective, but back in the golden era of muscle cars each of GM's divisions — Pontiac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Buick — had a surprisingly high degree of...
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3UR-FE: How Toyota's "All-American" 5.7 Liter V8 Engine Changed the Game
With the release of the all-new 2022 Toyota Tundra pickup imminent, it looks like Toyota's next generation full size pickup will be packing some much needed new powertrain options, including...
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The Heart Of LokJaw: The “How” And “Why” Behind Banks’ Decision To...
Whether or not you’ve been following Banks’ LokJaw project, the build has made waves all across social media the past few months. For those of you who’ve been asleep at the wheel, the folks at Banks...
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Heavy on Hemis: What You Need to Know About Hellcat Swaps & Upgrades
The Hellcat engine almost literally shook the world when Dodge released the SRT Hellcat Challenger and Charger for the 2015 model year. Now, more than six years later Stellantis (formerly FCA) has...
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