How to Move and Place an Engine Coffee Table Safely
An engine coffee table is an instant centerpiece, but it is also serious weight. With authentic big block engines that weigh approximately 300–350 pounds, planning the move matters as much...
Motoropia at Grease Monkey Garage
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Big Oly in the Flesh at SEMA 2021!
You may remember our post from back in May about the Big Oly Baja racer fetching $1.87 million at auction. Well, here it is! It is sitting center stage in...
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The Wait is Over: The Ford Mustang GT500 760hp V8 Now Available as a Crate Engine
You heard that right. Ford Performance has delivered on its promise of offering the Mustang GT500's powerful Predator V8 to its line of crate engines. The 5.2 liter engine makes...
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Webb Motorworks EVs at SEMA 2021
I've made a couple of social media posts about the EVs at SEMA already, but here are a few more pics of some builds from Webb Motorworks out of British...
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The Biggest, Baddest Crate Engine Chevy's Ever Built
Chevrolet Performance has just unveiled its largest, most powerful crate engine ever - The ZZ632/1000 - a 632 cubic inch monster V8 delivering 1,004 horsepower and 876 lb-ft of torque.
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Experimental SOHC Ford Windsor Engine
Did you know that Ford Motor Company was experimenting with single overhead camshafts in the Windsor engine family as far back as 1968? Well, I didn't either until a recent trip...
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Evolution of the Ford Motor Company Logo
The Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903 by Henry Ford with $28,000 and the backing of seven additional investors (including John and Horace Dodge). After production of a relatively...
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The Cammer: Ford's 427 SOHC - Outlawed before it Hit the Track
On February 23, 1964, Chrysler forever changed the landscape of stock car racing with the debut of its groundbreaking 426 Hemi engine at the Daytona 500. Richard Petty, behind the...
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Shipping Our Neon and LED Signs
With the exception of our largest neon signs that are shipped to you via freight service, our neon and LED signs will be shipped to you via FedEx or UPS....
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History of the Iconic Halibrand Wheel
Many car enthusiasts have heard or used the term “Mag Wheels” when describing one-piece vintage and vintage-style wheels. What many don’t know however, is that this generic term has its...
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Lost 1960 Le Mans Corvette Sells at Auction for $785,500
This hideously modified 1960 Chevrolet Corvette, chassis 3535, one of 3 raced at Le Mans in 1960, sold over the weekend at RM Sotheby's Amelia Island auction for $785,500 (including the 10%...
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"Big Oly" Ford Bronco: The Iconic Baja 1000 Racer Sells for $1.87 Million at Auction
The Ford Bronco has been a staple in the off-road community for decades, but there's one particular model that stands out from the rest: the "Big Oly" Bronco. This legendary...
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Neon Road Trip by John Barnes
I ran across a great coffee table book the other day and just knew I had to share it - "Neon Road Trip," by John Barnes.
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Creating the Ultimate Man Cave
Looking to create a space at home to get away from the daily grind? Whether you want a place to hang out or jam with your friends, pump some iron, cheer...
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