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These New Cams Bring the Thump

Comp Cams' Newest Cams Deliver that Thumping Sound

Posted July 31 2007 09:32 AM by sigillbe

Looking for that wicked "thumping" sound out of your engine? The latest camshafts from Comp Cams are specifically engineered for '69 to '95 Ford Windsor 221-351w engines and promise to deliver that thump.

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Car Related Injuries

Posted March 8 2007 07:54 AM by presidential

We've all injured ourselves in the most ineloquent fashion while working on our rides. Sometimes, it is an honorable wound acquired while doing something heroic while other times it is while doing something...

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turbo + carb + track =

Carb'd and Turbo'd Mustang

Posted February 26 2007 09:16 AM by presidential

You've probably read my other blog on this particular car and have thought how nice it would be to see it in action. Well, last Friday, it happened and I missed it. Stupid me called it an early night and didn't...

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DynoMax(R) Launches First-Ever National Dyno Challenge

Posted February 13 2007 09:41 AM by presidential

DynoMax Performance Exhaust will launch a national dyno competition - the "Power to the Wheels" Dyno Tour - that tests the horsepower and torque of muscle cars at popular automotive events in 2007, giving enthusiasts a...

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A Day in the Yard: Creme de la Creme

Rice in the Junkyard

Posted February 8 2007 12:09 PM by presidential

I was leafing through my SD memory card for my camera last night and I realized that there were some shots I didn't use from my last trip to the junkyard. These were mostly comedy shots and "what on Earth were you...

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I've got a case of the Mondays

Why I don't like Mondays

Posted February 5 2007 03:51 PM by presidential

How do I know that today is going to suck? Well, it certainly started off badly enough. Allow me to explain...

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YEEEEHAWWWW!!!!!

General Lee Audi in action.

Posted January 31 2007 11:33 AM by presidential

I always get a kick out of the unconventional, things that you know in the back of your mind that are just "not quite right." I also get a kick out of the Swedes and their insane level of vehicular tomfoolery. ...

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Want a nice pair of bookends?

1963 Tanker Corvettes for auction at Barrett-Jackson

Posted January 9 2007 12:43 PM by presidential

In case you were looking for a nice matching pair of bookends, Barrett-Jackson may have your solution. If you've got the money, they have a pair of very rare cars on the block thanks to ProTeam Classic Corvette...

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Z06 Wins 5th Gear's "Best Fast Car" Award!

Corvette Z06 Wins 5th Gear's "Best Fast Car"

Posted December 20 2006 09:08 AM by presidential

That's right, the colonies finally get a victory! The British TV show "Fifth Gear" on the BBC chooses the best of the best in a plethora of categories every year. This year, their pick for the best "Fast Car"...

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Car advice for my brother: is the GTO for him?

GTO advice

Posted December 19 2006 07:58 AM by presidential

Well, it seems that my brother is going to be in the market for yet another car. His saga has been a lengthy one, riddled with bad luck and hard times. He's on his third new car this year and on the cusp of his...

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Local action: "Dead Hookers" drag tire only track rental

Bradenton Motorsports Park track rental

Posted December 12 2006 01:05 PM by presidential

What more can I say about this video but, "watch it, many times."

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They see me rollin'

SN95 Mustang on 26 inch wheels

Posted December 11 2006 01:53 PM by presidential

They hatin'.

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Group B rally goodness

Group B rally video

Posted December 11 2006 08:21 AM by presidential

From 1985 to 1989, I lived in Germany as a military brat. While Germany and Europe in general wasn't much for muscle cars and drag racing, they did have one thing going for them at the time: Group B rally...

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Pimp my Trike

pimpin tricycle

Posted December 7 2006 12:18 PM by presidential

So you lost your license but you're still into tinkering with stuff, what do you do? It's obvious, you build a tricycle with a cd player, car battery, amplifier and a massive subwoofer...duh!

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It's a roller!

Posted December 4 2006 07:56 AM by presidential

After a few hours of toiling, several cans of spray paint, a can of PB Blaster and much help from my girlfriend, the Catalina is a roller. The thing finally is sitting on inflated rubber. No more flat tires, no...

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