Buying any project car is a gamble. The reason we buy derelict or needy modes of transportation is the foolish belief that we can return a broken hulk to a functional object. When the first step is ...

The race started with a familiar routine: Earplugs before climbing into the car, helmet before belts, and gloves last. Right as I was reaching for the ignition a cheery face popped in front of me, ...

“The last properly built Mercedes-Benz, when engineers held sway over the accountants.” If you’ve ever drifted your eyes over the classifieds in search of 1980s and 1990s Mercedes metal, you’ll have ...

If you follow this site, you won’t be surprised to learn that our staffers have their hands in many different automotive projects—some glamorous, some not, and certainly more than we have time to ...

I just read your article about someone wanting to disable their Start/stop function. I have a 2022 MB GLS 450 (with the M256-E30 DEH LA-R, in-line six engine) with the ISG (Integrated ...

I’m sure there were a good number of friends and colleagues who thought I had really jumped off the deep end. I mean, I spent most of my life beating my chest about how V-8 power was superior and how ...

Forgive the eye candy photo, but who’d want to click on a pic of a heater control valve? A few weeks ago, my wife and I drove up to Manchester, Vermont to see old friends. This is something of a ...

Every car enthusiast yearns for at least one model that has always drawn their attention but has managed to elude them. This is the story of one such car guy who recently checked a very iconic model ...

After showing off a custom 1970 ‘Cuda earlier today, Ringbrothers pulled the covers off two more incredibly impressive builds at the 2024 SEMA Show: a twin-turbo 1987 Buick Grand National and a brute ...

Much as I admire the craftsmanship and ingenuity of many restomods, I wouldn’t call myself a huge fan. Personal preferences and quality concerns aside, they rarely get cast in movies, and for good ...

The appeal of Bridgestone’s finest sports bike was easy to understand as it accelerated out of a curve with the sun gleaming off its shapely chromed fuel tank, its two-stroke parallel-twin engine ...

Every so often, a collection of single-model project or parts cars must leave its abode and ends up by default in a nearby car graveyard. I’ve seen this many times over my decades of junkyard crawling ...