Since the movie Cars was released, a great many people have taken old, beat up tow trucks and created their own version of the character Mater and while I have seen a ton of these Hollywood knock-offs – this one might be the coolest thanks to the LS1 engine packed under the hood. As you […] More »
Love requires certain sacrifices, such as moving across the country or holding your tongue during arguments. Forum member FFFASTGTO’s love of his 2004 Pontiac GTO required him to give up a significant number of mpgs. His fuel economy figures are now in the low double digits. However, something tells me he doesn’t mind… After his […] More »
This week’s Throwback Thursday video features a gorgeous 1971 Chevrolet Nova that looks stock on the inside and out, but under the hood is a carbed and cammed LS1 V8 that gives this classic Chevy muscle car a wicked grumble and a whole lot of go-fast power. This is just a walkaround video, so we […] More »
Leading up to my first ever road race as an official journalist with real life press credentials, you may start to see a few more articles geared towards it. Next week I’m headed to Road America to cover the Continental Tire Road Race Showcase with Tudor United Sportscar Championship (IMSA) and I will be detailing […] More »
This week’s Dyno Blast Wednesday clip features a silver Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 powered by an LS1 engine and enhanced with a big Procharger D1SC supercharger. With the help of twin intercoolers, this blower setup shoves 10 psi of boost into the engine and the result is an impressive 542 rear wheel horsepower and, according to […] More »
If you had any doubt that there’s a rivalry between GM guys and Ford fans, take a look at this 2002 Pontiac Trans Am WS6. Its owner calls it “The Mongoose” and a “Cobra Killer.” Helping it quench its thirst for Blue Oval blood are parts such as: -Stainless Works long tube headers -A Texas […] More »
All rise for The Judge. Way back in 1969, the first Led Zeppelin album was released, President Richard Milhous Nixon became our 37th President, the X-rated Midnight Cowboy starring Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman was in theaters and Pontiac gave us this beautiful, orange GTO dubbed “The Judge.” The Judge sold for $3,488 back then and […] More »