BMW Introduces The iX Crossover SUV – Inching From Electric Eclectic Towards A New Normal?
(By Tom Lohnes) – Do electric cars need giant kidney grilles? Of course not, but apparently it is a BMW tradition now to stamp those tall front teeth on to every single car they make and the...
E85 Flex Fuel Made Easy! New Billet High Flow 10AN Dual Channel Sensor Mount
Converting your hot rod, muscle car, race car, or truck to run on E85 has never been easier than it is today. But with that said, there are some times when doing this conversion or installation...
The Final Installment Of Bargain Racement, Bad Obsession Motorsports City Cup Race Car Build On The Cheap
The Bargain Racement Project was supposed to show just how much fun you can have on the cheap, by putting together a little bitty compact racer to beat on at every race possible. The idea was that...
Black Operation: Mighty Car Mods Rocks Out Their New LS-Swapped BMW E30
Yes, we know…LS swaps have been done half to death and then some. Whatever. The end goal is not to appease the masses. The end goal is to haul ass, provide horsepower and torque without going...
Put An In Tank Pump In Anything: Earl’s Weld-in Fuel Module Mounting Rings Simplify Fuel Pump Module Installation
In the last 5 years there have been hundreds of vehicles that you can buy a brand new fuel tank for that has an in-tank fuel pump capable of supporting 400-2000 horsepower. Never before has it been...
Business Profile: Diamond Pistons Has Been Delivering Top Quality Pistons For Decades, NHRA, NASCAR, Hot Rodders, All Welcome
The piston business has to be one of the most fascinating segments of the high performance aftermarket. Why? Just because the changes in design, in technology, in metallurgy and other factors come...
Hyundai Prepares To Bring Some Spice To The Dull CUV Segment – Can The Tucson Stand Out In The Crowd?
(By Tom Lohnes) – Having experienced so many compact crossovers, I often get them confused. With over 20 entries in the segment, there are a lot of them and none of them is all that great. One...
Little Giant: This 110ci Offenhauser Engine Needs A Vintage Midget To Land In Stat!
The best line in the eBay ad for this incredible little engine is one where the seller writes, “As I was told when I purschaed her, ‘the engine will try to kill you.'” The person...
Alloy, Ahoy! Let MAHLE Motorsport Educate You On The Difference Between 2618 and 4032 Alloy!
Forged pistons are forged pistons, right? Smack them out, machine them to round, and ship them to the customer. That’s the long and short of it, right? What’s so hard about this!? As it...
Freakishly Rare: There’s A 1982 Ford Durango For Sale In Michigan – Super Clean And Nice!
We have talked about the weirdly small production 1979-1982 Ford Durango here before but rarely have we seen on of the little trucklets for sale on the open market. This is one of just about 200...
Love To Hate ‘Em: If You Have To Buy A Mini-Van Here’s Your Five Best Options
(By Tom Lohnes) – The minivan is a dying segment. Each year, crossovers and SUVs increase their sales lead over the good old fashion minivan. However, there are still 5 on sale, and they’re...
It Sounded Good on TV: Ads For The Turbocharged Cars Of The 1960s, Late 1970s, and Early 1980s
Getting to drive as many new cars as I do, the turbocharger is as common on new stuff as pistons are inside the engine. It’s the way of the world. In so many ways the turbo has likely extended...
Awesome: Ride With Jacky Ickx or Hans Stuck In A Porsche 962 At The Hockenheim Ring In 1985
This is an awesome video with a little bit of mystery to it. It’s internet mystery so it isn’t like some spellbinding TV series but we’re not sure if it is the legendary Hans Stuck...
