The Double-Nosed Audi R15 TDI Plus [Racing News]
Following protestations from Peugeot, Audi had to rework their R15 to align with new LeMans Prototype rules. The resulting car is this, the Audi R15 TDI Plus, a diesel-powered fug-monster [
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09/02/10 - Chromjuwelen
Falcon Motorcycles Kestrel: the LA River
Ian Barry's Kestrel Falcon motorcycle in the LA RIver. The Kestrel was custom built around the engine of a unit Triumph. Cylinders, frame, exhaust, tanks, handlebars, levers, seat... everything except [...]
09/02/10 - My Ride is Me
Datsun 510 Nickel + Dime = 1 Blast to Drive
Datsun 510 Driver from Australia Datsun 510… I called it the Ultimate Japanese Classic Car in my “Hot Rod Ramblings Part 2″. Why? I explained that it had all the right ingredients [...]
09/02/10 - Hot Rod Magazine
Fast Eddie's Racecars + Fabrication
Fast Eddie's Racecars & FabricationEddie Larnerd is a high school metal shop class prodigy, who turned his welding skills into a career spent crafting awesome custom and race cars.Eddie Larnerd is a [...]
03/16/10 - Autoblog
Video: Dodge Viper ACR-X V10 glows red hot on the dyno
Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Videos, Dodge, Racing 2010 Dodge Viper ACR-X on the dyno - Click above to watch the video after the jump There's something about glowing hot metal that gets our hearts [...]
03/16/10 - Autoblog
Honda takes this whole dog thing very seriously
Filed under: Classics, Convertible, Coupe, Minivan/Van, Truck, Etc., Japan, Hatchback, Honda Hondas with dogs - Click above for high-res image gallery Honda Japan's oddly compelling and inherently [...]
03/16/10 - NHRA Dragster Insider
Remembering Shirl Greer, and more reader feedback
Notes about the passing of former NHRA Funny Car champ Shirl Greer last week have dominated my Inbox, and there is some cool stuff worth sharing. NHRA released a statement, lauding the [...]
03/16/10 - West Coast Choppers
This Weekend Only
West Coast Choppers celebrates Spring with a sale. There’s nothing we love more then great riding weather. So we decided to put down the F*ck You attitude on the first day of spring and have a [...]
03/16/10 - Chromjuwelen
Gotcha. My first car, a VW Typ 53 Scirocco MK1.
Gotcha. My first car, a VW Typ 53 Scirocco MK1. Flat black in the late 80s. Yeah, check out that hilarious roof wing. Sweet feature, ami-blog.de.Mein erstes Auto: VW Scirocco 1, AMI-Blog.de [...]
03/16/10 - Garage Journal
Workbenches Galore
I know we have a ton of posts on the Garage Journal covering work benches, their construction, and all of the theories behind their design. However, a buddy of mine over at Make Magazine turned me [...]
03/16/10 - Jalopyjournal
Valley Custom Introduces The Street Rod
In the July, 1958 issue of Car Craft Magazine, Neil Emory and Clay Jensen introduced their idea of a “street rod.” The two custom brainiacs saw the traditional hot rod roadster as a [...]