Category Archive: CRASH & BURN, FUNNY STUFF, Videos
If You Have Missed Any Of The Hoonigan Caster Car Volvo Build, Check It All Out Here
Mar 31, 2018Chad ReynoldsComments Off on If You Have Missed Any Of The Hoonigan Caster Car Volvo Build, Check It All Out Here
The Hoonigan crew is clearly known for being a bunch of weirdos, but they are our kind of weirdos, and that makes them ultra fun to watch and hang out with. When they decided to cut the back half off...
The WTF? Files: Ever Heard Of A Mustang 300C? We Hadn’t Either…
Mar 29, 2018Bryan McTaggart8
As I celebrate the fifth anniversary of ownership of the Chrysler 300C that you know as Angry Grandpa, I found something highly disturbing on Facebook for sale courtesy of Dave Bernheimer. Dave is a...
Ever Wonder How Centerforce Makes Their I Love Centerforce Candy? Watch This!
Mar 24, 2018Chad Reynolds2
I’m a weirdo, but you already knew that. In this case, I’m a weirdo because I am apparently one of the only people in the automotive aftermarket that doesn’t like Centerforce Candy....
Dad, Meet My Mistress: Nothing Quite Like Scaring The Wits Out Of The Old Man, Is There?
Mar 22, 2018Bryan McTaggart3
It should probably be considered a blessing that my dad didn’t get to see the laundry list of stupid things that I’ve done with vehicles over my lifetime. He saw enough in just a couple...
Blowing Off Steam: Why Cut A Volvo In Half? To Have Fun…Why Else?
Mar 21, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Blowing Off Steam: Why Cut A Volvo In Half? To Have Fun…Why Else?
Every now and then, I get to the point where I just need to blow off some steam. I’ve done it, you’ve done it, we’ve all done it. Stress relief is a healthy thing, and it never...
Unhinged: Getting A Volvo To Play Toto And What Songs I’d Have My Cars Playing
Mar 14, 2018Bryan McTaggart7
One of the more interesting videos that’s come across my desk in the last few days is this one. A fellow by the name of Chris Ng decided that his Volvo 240’s key-in chime was either too...
Challenger Versus Helicopter In A Down-And-Back Race! Place Your Bets!
Mar 07, 2018Bryan McTaggart3
During my time working with helicopters, I knew a bunch of genuinely insane pilots. I do mean “insane” in the best way possible…some were jokers that loved to screw with the ground...
Wow, Just Wow! I’m Not Sure How Anyone Could Think This Was Ready For Powder Coating.
Feb 24, 2018Chad Reynolds8
If you are thinking about building a vehicle that is going to require welding, you probably should have a clue on how to actually weld. And if you don’t, you should probably find someone else...
Public Service Announcement: Why You Should Drain The Water Out Of Your German SUV!
Feb 17, 2018Bryan McTaggart3
Ask anybody who is familiar with the words “rust repair” what the one thing you want to avoid is. Go ahead, ask. Ask any Mopar fan, or anyone who lives in the snow belt areas. You want to...
So Tesla Sent A Car To Space…That’s Nice. Škoda Actually Sent A Superb To Mars!
Feb 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
Sometimes you have to strike while the iron is hot. Or, in this case, as soon as the 2008 Tesla Roadster is nothing more than a dot in the night sky. Look, make no mistake that what SpaceX did with...
Morning Symphony: The Sound Of Truth, Or The Best Dub-Over Possible? Is This A Legit V8 Escort Wagon?
Feb 12, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: The Sound Of Truth, Or The Best Dub-Over Possible? Is This A Legit V8 Escort Wagon?
My family has a strange relationship with the Ford Escort. On one hand was the black 1998 station wagon that my stepmother drove all over God’s creation, putting the little sewing machine of an...
Ready For Spring Lawn Care? How About This Lego Technic-Based Hay Baler System?
Feb 06, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
March 20th is the Spring Equinox…the day that winter is officially over and done with and for many, the time frame where lawn care starts to re-enter the picture after all of the snow and rain...
Can A Beater, $500 Ford Explorer Be A Fun Toy? Check Out This Dirt-Cheap Drift Build!
Feb 03, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Can A Beater, $500 Ford Explorer Be A Fun Toy? Check Out This Dirt-Cheap Drift Build!
This time last year I was convincing my wife that buying a $400 rollover wreck of a 1998 Ford Explorer really was a good idea. If she’d just tolerate being cold, riding along in a truck towing...
Funny Racing Fails! Check Out This Collection Of Some Of The More Laugh-Worthy Moments From 2017!
Jan 21, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Funny Racing Fails! Check Out This Collection Of Some Of The More Laugh-Worthy Moments From 2017!
Sometimes, all you can do is find the humor in a situation, no matter how messed up it may be. Did I slip and fall on some ice? The pratfall is one of the oldest and easiest laughs in the book. Did...