What does engine pinging sound like?
Even though modern engines are resistant to pinging, engine pinging or spark knock still happens. This is EXACTLY what you should listen for.
If...
An affordable BMW 2 series gran coupe will be a sales success because image...
The new BMW 2-Series Gran coupe has loyalists upset but is an RWD sedan really a great entry point?
Early reactions to the BMW...
Is Walmart’s Super Tech 50/50 Antifreeze Coolant any good even though it’s cheap?
If you're looking for a deal on top-off Antifreeze, here's my opinion on Super Tech's often cheaper Prediluted 50/50 extended life Antifreeze/Coolant.
Head...
Cambered Acura rejected from First Class Fitment car show, throws tantrum at show &...
First Class Fitment judges rejected his "build" but Patel gate crashed, anyway.
Sawan Patel, who goes by @PatelSaw15 on Instagram, is still throwing a...
Mechanic uses power drill on regular scissor jack for this genius reason
Many DIY mechanics found that the easiest way to raise and lower your car on a budget is combining a power drill and scissor...
Mechanic drills a hole in a penny for this genius reason
If you're ever in a pinch and need a temporary washer, what you need might be in your spare change.
Washers are invaluable for...
Enertwist 1/2 inch impact, the electric impact Harbor Freight doesn’t want you to know...
Harbor Freight doesn't want you to know that the Enertwist 1/2 In. Electric Impact is pretty much the same as Bauer's 1/2 in. heavy...
What are HAWK beacon crossings & how do I use them?
If you hear news about a HAWK Beacon coming to your city and wonder how as a driver and pedestrian to use them, here's...
Why does my BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, SAAB or Volkswagen smell like crayons?
If you've noticed a crayon-like chemical smell in your Euro model car, this is exactly what it is and what you can do about...
Disability advocate to bike & scooter users, “Move them, we can’t get through”
This disability advocate and daily wheelchair user reminds all bike and scooter users to please not block sidewalks and paths of travel when you're...
Inexpensive DIY methods to prevent catalytic converter theft
An uptick in catalytic converter thefts has a lot of street parkers concerned. Here's how to prevent a catalytic converter theft from happening in...
The 1986 Pontiac Trans Sport Concept’s not-so-dirty-little-secret
This not so dirty little secret about the 1986 Pontiac Trans Sport Concept has slowly waned and watered down through time but I'm here...
Diehard Dodge fan names his twins after SRT in the sneakiest way possible
This Father of the year managed to name his twins after one of America's greatest tuning arms, Street & Racing Technology A.K.A. SRT.
When you're...
Airline passenger caught using just his feet to swipe through in-flight entertainment
A passenger on this flight was caught on camera lazily propping up his feet, using his toes to swipe through the supplied in-flight entertainment.
If...
Here me out: An Urus slaying, Nissan GT-R-based SUV would be pretty awesome
With gas being cheap as it is and Super SUVs totally in, it's time Nissan stop playing around with their Infiniti SUV's and make...
1986 Honda Civic Si & CRX F1 editions paid tribute to Canon Williams Honda...
With special options like bronze tint windshields and white wheels on white-bodied exteriors, the 1986 Honda Civic Si and CRX Special edition hatchbacks are...
What’s with all the Area 51 memes?
If you're wondering why all of a sudden people are making Area 51 memes, this is why.
Yes, we're a car blog but, car guys...
Is oven cleaner safe to clean and degrease car parts with?
Oven Cleaner is an effective car parts cleaner but here are some potential dangers and safety tips you should know before attempting to clean parts with...
When GM and Beretta traded a coupe & long guns to avoid an international...
If you visit the private car collection of Beretta in Italy, this is why you'll find a perfectly pristine 1989 Chevrolet Beretta GTU Coupe...
The Mercedes ML320 in “The Lost World” is why crossovers became popular in America
Here's why I think Steven's Spielberg's box-office hit in 1997, Jurassic Park: The Lost World and its partnership with Mercedes, is largely responsible for...