Copart Cadaver: What In The Name Of All Things Holy Happened To This CJ5?!
On Friday, I threw a photo of this Jeep on my personal Facebook page just for a lark. It went nuts and that convinced me that it would be good fodder for the front page here because someone has to...
Video: A Look Inside The Combustion Chamber Of A RUNNING Engine!
Not only is this video cool as hell because it is actually showing the events that go on inside a combustion chamber of an actual running engine, but also because it does so in slow motion. How in...
This 1970s VW Boonie Bug Was Born From Plans On The Pages Of Popular Mechanics And Lives On Today
There has never been a platform for automotive creativity like the old school VW Bug and Bus. The reality is that there never will be anything like those cars again. While many of the ideas and...
Historical Footage: Ramming an Impala Into A Ford Pinto For An Explosive Test
The story of the Ford Pinto should be well-known to you: In the process of trying to meet the “2000 lbs, $2,000 price” guidelines that Lee Iacocca set for the Ford Pinto development...
Legends: Interview With Baja Royalty, Malcolm Smith, Winner Of The 1st Baja 1000
In 1967 Malcolm Smith heard about a race that would run all the way down the Baja Peninsula in Mexico, and was just crazy enough to think it was a great idea. If that was the only great thing he ever...
The Stuff Of Nightmares: Up Close And Personal With A BNSF Rotary Snowblower
After seeing the few feet of snow that Lohnes and everybody else in New England has had the misfortune of dealing recently, I couldn’t help but think of how else besides a Honda three-wheeler...
Ebay Find: A Cummins-Powered 1949 Dodge Rat-Rod That Would Make A Killer Shop Truck!
This one is bound to create some opinions. I’m not sure where to even go with this…I don’t want to call this 1949 Dodge a rat-rod because that implies that it’s near-useless...
Off-Road Playground: Watch This Jeep Get Twisted Up In Rocks And Logs!
First of all, where is there an obstacle course set up at a fair-like event? Rides for the kids, funnel cakes and off-roading? Yes, please. We don’t know exactly where this is located, though a...
Video Install Of A Classic Mustang Total Control Products Coil-Over Front Suspension System
Jason Lewis at AutoEdit is doing a complete build on a classic Mustang, and we’ll be showing you all kinds of stuff that is going on with the project, but this installment shows the...
Photo Coverage: General Motors Muscle At The Somernites Cruise – Lots Of Neat Stuff
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – No I didn’t make this the biggest gallery on purpose. I work hard to shoot everything in proportion to what is in attendance and my research has shown...
The Wheels On The Bus…Yeah, The Wheels On The Bus Fell Off – Rough Ride For Arizona Kids
(Photo by Joe Botticelli/USA Today) – Some school kids in Arizona recently had the bumpiest ride ever on the way to school when their bus spit the rear axle out from under it at a traffic...
The Best Automotive Super Bowl Ad Of All Time Was The 1970 GTO Humbler Spot That Only Aired Once And Got An Option Package Killed
1970 was the absolute zenith of the muscle car era. It all was going great guns. The cars were wilder looking, more powerful, more sexy, and faster than anyone could have imagined that they would...
Show Coverage: The Riley Sprowl Benefit Car Show – Big Fun In The Texas Sun For A Cause
(Words and photos by Kaleb Kelley) – A while back I went to a benefit show for a very special young man. Riley Sprowl was involved in a sledding accident in December of 2013 and suffered a...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-worthy News: A Wrangler Competitor From GMC, Playboy’s Cars Of The Year, And More!
Belly up to the table, shut your eyes, hold your nose and take a bite: It’s this week’s Scrapple, the cluster-F of news that has all the attractiveness of the fry cook. Hot sauce by the...
