[portfolio_slideshow id=26319] To paraphrase the old Coca-Cola Christmas commercial: “We’d like to teach the world to live in perfect harmony.” And we’ll start with the Caffeine & Octane car show in Alpharetta, GA. Here, you’ll find exotic super cars, classic muscle cars, vintage imports, and late model cars and trucks sitting side by side and co-existing peacefully. Even
Sure, you could camp out next to Best Buy for a chance to score Black Friday deals. You could wake up at 3 a.m. and fight traffic in your quest for the best holiday deals. Or you could get trampled by a herd of bargain-hunting housewives on a mission for this year’s hot ticket holiday item. But
Quick—before the tryptophan sets in: How many vehicles can you think of that are named after birds? We’ve assembled a few of our favorites that’ll wake you up and raise your adrenaline—even after your second round of Thanksgiving stuffing. Depending on who you ask, there might be a couple of turkeys in there, too. Either
[portfolio_slideshow id=26156] SOUTHWEST ASIA AND BAHRAIN — Eddie Krawiec is the idea guy in the group: “Hey, can we rent camels? “Alright, can I hold that gun in this photo? “Any chance we can fire off some test rockets?” The answers to the questions were no, no, and hell no. But it never stopped Krawiec
[portfolio_slideshow id=26098] BAHRAIN — Captain David Meron is in charge of the Naval Support Activity (NSA) in Bahrain. He is ultimately responsible for more than a dozen boats, 17 military working dogs, and hundreds of enlisted men. Yet, all he wanted to talk about on Thursday was drag racing and his unfinished bracket car back
[portfolio_slideshow id=25993] SOUTHWEST ASIA — After the cool, rainy conditions in Kuwait, Operation Appreciation headed to Southwest Asia and found warm weather—and an even warmer reception. The group visited the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia on Wednesday. They were attacked by dogs from the Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron’s (ESFS) military working dog (MWD)
[portfolio_slideshow id=25970] KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Drag racers and rain are natural enemies. And the last place someone like Jason Line expected to encounter a driving rainstorm was the deserts of the Middle East. Yet that’s exactly what Jason and the Operation Appreciation contingent got in Kuwait Monday night and Tuesday in massive (dare we say, biblical)
[portfolio_slideshow id=25911] KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait — Operation Appreciation, Summit Racing’s annual visit to troops stationed overseas, has a whole new look for 2013. The cast remains the same—Greg Anderson, Jason Line, Andrew Hines, Eddie Kraweic, and Dan Runte once again make up the tour’s lineup—but this year’s trip takes place in the desert of the Middle East.
[portfolio_slideshow id=25506] As we documented last week, there’s never a shortage of incredible, immaculate vehicles at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Some of those vehicles are built to help benefit good causes—extremely worthy causes like Wounded Warriors and new children’s hospitals. But very few of those vehicles have a story like Adel, this 1971 Chevrolet C-10 pickup
When it comes to properly tightening automotive fasteners, there are several methods you can use. The most accurate way is to use a stretch gauge to measure the overall stretch of a fastener. This ensures the bolt has been stretched to achieve the proper amount of clamping force without being over-tightened. The problem is most
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