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Ah, flames of various colors and extent painted on the body of a car. History is not entirely sure who first came up with the idea that painting flames is a cool way to advertise one’s customizing talents, but the reality remains that not long ago, and for a number of years, you weren’t cool if your ride wasn’t engulfed in this visual-only fire.

We lost count of all the subtle touches and Easter Eggs crafted by the Ranweiler family. It takes a lot to impress the judges of the world’s largest hot rod association. That’s why this 9-year build spared no expense.

Nowadays, wood is a material that is used in building high-end cars, with the finest examples of it making for incredibly luxurious interiors. But there was a time when people appreciated the look and feel of wood on the exterior of their cars, and there was nothing luxurious about them.

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HEMI-Powered 1941 Willys Americar Shakes With the Rumble of 1,000 HP 18 Feb 2021, 15:24 UTC · by The Willys Americar must be for custom shops across America, be it famous or less so, a pleasure to work with. The car’s lines, unique on the automotive scene, can be transformed into real works of automotive art by talented hands, and there seems to be no limit to the type of hardware that can be hidden inside the body. 31 photos The Americar was a quirky proposition on the car scene that ...

Anyone speaking automotive parlance fluently knows very well the cult following of the Tri Five 1955, 1956, and 1957 Chevrolets. With their incredible popularity among collectors, hot rodders, and everything in between, its no wonder these series are also remarkably successful in the show car sector. 1955 Tri-Five Chevy Has Turned Into a Twin-Turbo 540CI Merlin Engine Wizard 27 Jan 2021, 11:21 UTC · by Brute Force” nickname. AutotopiaLA channel on YouTube, calls it the “ most except...

autoevolution 21 Jan 2021, 16:51 UTC · by Produced from the 1971 to 1977 model year, the Vega is a mixed bag of opinions depending on who you ask about it. On the one hand, the economy car has tarnished the Golden Bowtie’s reputation with countless issues such as rust. But on the upside, the H-body platform is perfectly suited for restomodding. 31 photos As far as the second opinion is concerned, would you look at this bad boy? Arguably the nicest Vega on sale today, the “Jega” off...

1957 Ford Del Rio with a 521 ci Boss Nine V8 Steve Strope at Pure Vision Design built this 1957 Ford Del Rio Ranch for Bob Florine at ARP-Bolts. The wagon is powered by a 521 ci Boss Nine V8 built by Jon Kaase Racing Engines. The all-aluminum motor produces 700 horsepower and 690 lb-ft of torque. Torq Talk reports the motor was built with a Lunati forged crank and rods, Diamond pistons, Comp Cams hydraulic roller camshaft, Borla/Kaase stack injection, Kaase heads, and Fast EFI ECU. A Hughes 4L8...

1963 Pontiac LeMans with a 383 Chevy V8 This 1963 Pontiac LeMans was built by Damion Campbell for road course racing. The project rides on a custom chassis made from 2×3 rectangular tubing with an Art Morrison front suspension and 4-link rear suspension. All four corners feature Ridetech triple-adjustable coilovers and Wilwood disc brakes behind Rushforth 17-inch wheels. Under the VFN fiberglass front sits a 383 ci Chevy V8 built by AMS Racing making 530 horsepower and 500 lb-ft of torque. The...

Forestry division, the state forestry division. this video shows the fast-moving wildfire they were trying to tame in yarnell, arizona. look at that. all 19 firefighters were members of the prescott arizona fire department. our affiliate kpho reports a nearby hospital is preparing to receive about eight injured firefighters. the yarnell hill wildfire has burned about 2,000 acres and damaged about 250 structures. the arizona state forestry division says the fire broke out yesterday after a lightn...