Autos & Vehicles

Obstacle Course and Coal Chute!! – Top Truck Challenge 2015

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We’ve renovated the Obstacle Course for 2015: no long downhill section and an entirely dry course. But is it easier? Nope. Our demented course builders made sure this event would be a real eye-opener for competitors. Competitors begin in the lower section, which is pockmarked with evil holes, off-camber sections, and gobs of loose dirt. They then travel to the upper section that includes a pair of deep, nasty holes and the infamous “U-Turn Hill.” From there, it is into a ravine that stands guard over the finish line. Even with a 10-minute time limit, this event is less about speed and more about accuracy. Who will be stopped cold?... Read More | Share it now!

The Tow Test and Frame Twister! – Top Truck Challenge 2015

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You know what a truck pull is, right? Well our tow test is way better: our track extends 150 feet, climbs 13 feet in elevation, and has a maximum angle of approximately 16 degrees. Each competitor’s rig is tethered to 5-ton 6×6 weighing in at over 36,000 pounds. Each competitor is allowed one pull, no time limit. This event grabs competitor’s full attention, because it’s the first event and has the potential to quickly weed out weak components. ... Read More | Share it now!

1971 Demon 340: Monster Suspension Upgrades! – Hot Rod Garage Ep.28

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On this episode of HOT ROD Garage presented by Lincoln Tech, watch Tony Angelo and some friends install a completely new and upgraded suspension by QA1 into his classic 1971 Dodge Demon 340. Full tubular subframe and control arms in the front, and QA1’s new radical bolt-in 6link rear coilover suspension system in back! Catch up on the engine revival drama as well – bad things have happened! We cap it all off with some big fun in #Rollsmokey. ... Read More | Share it now!