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Why don’t motorcycles stop for cops?
You might have seen an influx of videos online of motorcycles outrunning cop cars and thought, why the heck are these guys risking it all to get away with minor traffic infractions? Well, that’s a bit of a loaded question that requires a more in depth look at a couple of things. For starters, pretty…
The Dos and Don’ts of Cleaning Your Engine Bay
Cleaning the engine bay of any car can be a daunting task and most will avoid it, but it doesn’t have to be like that. Cleaning your engine bay is a good thing and should actually be done as a form of preventative maintenance. For starters, you will be able to see everything clearly in…
Deal Find: A modded Dodge Neon SRT4 with a big turbo and a need for some repairs
Ah the Dodge Neon SRT-4, a car that has been greatly under appreciated in it’s lifetime. It was a sports compact car that Dodge put out from 2003 to 2005 and basically a turbocharged version of the Neon with a little bit of a kick. Depending on the model year you could get these with…
Buick’s 3.8L V6 Turbocharged engine was one of the mightiest muscle car motors
The 80s were a weird time for automotive manufacturers with new emissions regulations and lots of innovation coming down the pipe. Domestic brands were especially scrambling as they faced increasing competition from Japanese rivals making a name for themselves. In 1987, Buick engineers did something wild and put together the Buick Grand National GNX, or…
Throwback Thursday Ford GT
Recently we featured a Ford GT40 that was up for auction so that is the inspiration for today’s Throwback Thursday, the Ford GT. The Ford GT is a mid-engine two seater sports car that hit production for the 2005 model year. The GT focuses on Ford’s GT40, a historically significant vehicle when considering the racing…
What nameplates deserve to be brought back?
Nameplates bring heritage and pedigree to a brand, and they literally define the vehicles. We have seen entire lineups fail because of terrible nameplates that made sense. Of course on the flip side there have been name plates that have inspired so much more than just automotive sales. It’s understandable that sometimes manufacturers do have…
How do I get a car home after buying it from a private seller?
So, you’ve done a ton of research, you’ve searched the web and found your car. Heck you even went and met with the private seller, check out a car, asked questions and you might have even had a pre-purchase inspection done on the vehicle. Then you negotiated and even paid for this vehicle, surely all…
One of the Ford v Ferrari movie GT40s is for sale
Ford v Ferrari was one incredible automotive film released in 2019 that follows a team of American and British engineers and designers, led by Carroll Shelby and his British driver, Ken Miles. The team were brough together by Henry Ford II and Lee Lacocca to build a new race car, the Ford GT40, and to…
Top 5 Cheapest 500 horsepower cars you can buy in 2021
500 horsepower is a lot of power for a modern vehicle but these days it doesn’t have to be expensive. The days of 500 horsepower being a power level of top-tier sports cars is gone and now you can surprisingly get into a 500 horsepower vehicle for much less. You also don’t have to go…