Tag: truck

We were invited to Ojai, California to drive this beautiful 1957 Chevy NAPCO truck. Restored and modified to the highest extent by Legacy Classic Trucks, they promised that no stone had been left unturned. We were promised the ultimate expression of on and off road performance, packaged in this classically-proportioned beautiful truck. It took just […] More »

TruckTrend and Diesel Power Magazine, subsidiaries of MotorTrend, have brought back the Diesel Power Challenge for 2016. Diesel Power Challenge brings together 8 competitors, selected by readers, to compete in a series of challenges to show who can put together the best diesel-powered rig. This year has the typical entrants from Chevy/GMC, Ford and Dodge/Ram, […] More »

The LS Truck block is sometimes the bain of the swap world. It’s not a bad engine, it’s just one that’s easy to go wrong if you don’t pay attention. Even experts will say they have a 5.3-liter when in actuality they have a 4.8-liter. In our case we thought we had an L33 5.3-liter […] More »

There’s not much I can say to add to the awesomeness of this video. This sweet-looking rat rod trophy truck will make you want to get off the couch and start looking for an old truck and engine you can build in your very own garage.

Remember the GMC Syclone? The early 90’s, all-time all-wheel drive hot rod truck with a 280 horsepower turbocharged V6 Mitsubishi motor? Yeah, that one.

Chevy LS blocks are awesome; we all know that. But would you ever consider stuffing one into another vehicle? Perhaps a German sports car, minivan, or even a motorcycle?

You line up at the lights and a stock looking 1974 Chevy pickup pulls up. You laugh to yourself. That is until the lights turn green and that same 1974 stock looking pickup launches harder than a pro stock drag racer.