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A banker’s hot rod ... (360 hp). Sure, it didn’t sit on the same level as the Olds Toronado, for example (400 hp in the 1968 iteration, 385 horses in 1970). Photo: YouTube/Vice Grip Garage ...
Hosts Brian Lohnes and John McGann sit down with longtime friend and co-host of HOT ROD Garage, Lucky Costa, to learn about his wild life in cars and television.
Some of the very first self-propelled vehicles were products of engineers and the curious in private garages and workshops. Within a few decades of the invention of the first car, companies were ...
On episode 11 of HOT ROD Garage, we round out a bunch of El Camino ... fuel-injected crate engine that is probably underrated at 525 hp and 475 lb-ft of torque. Using parts from Hooker, Aeromotive ...
On episode 25 of HOT ROD Garage, host Tony Angelo tries something new: a diesel engine swap! Watch him take a 1973 D200 with a badly shaking 400 BB, yank it out, and cram a 1995 Ram 2500 Dodge ...
At the HOT ROD How-To section, you’ll learn how to make improvements to your own special hot rod, drawing from the DIY knowledge of the HOT ROD team to learn more about how-to make more power ...
The HOT ROD Power Tour is a week long, multi-city event featuring more than 6,000 vehicles and as many as 100,000 spectators. It’s not a stretch to call the Power Tour the largest traveling car ...
Our hunch was a good one because the two didn't go crazy as if their quarter-mile dragstrip honor depended on it, and instead, the Hot Rod was the one doing all the work: 11.83s at almost 112 mph ...
"I always loved cars. Started with Hot Wheels, Hot Rod Magazine. I always wanted a vehicle that was nice enough to be in a Hot Rod Magazine," said Michael Tillett, one of the three founder's of ...
The SU7 Ultra made waves throughout the performance car world when a bright yellow striped example lined up alongside a white quarter mile king, the 1,000+ hp Tesla Model S Plaid, and promptly ...
All of these cars feature well over 1,000 horsepower ... power figures of 2,300 horsepower. Koenigsegg named the hybrid system "Dark Matter," married to their "Hot Vee" twin-turbo V8, and it's ...