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The Subaru Event At Pikes Peak: GrowlFest 2019
I attended the Subaru event, Growl Fest 2019 at Pikes Peak International Raceway. It was a lot of fun and I took my built 2002 WRX Wagon and entered it in the car show. Growl Fest 2019 is a Subaru event that features drag racing, doublecross racing, and a car show....
Kart Racing Is For Everyone!
It’s never too late to start kart racing. Young kids who will one day be Formula 1 drivers are in Karts almost every day, but kart racing is also for you and me! And there is probably a local karting track near your house! I recently discovered and visited IMI...
Adams Polishes Headlight Restoration Kit Review
How good are Adams Polishes products? Several of my cars needed their headlights cleaned up so I figured I would do a headlight restoration kit review and share my thoughts on the Adams Polishes kit. If your car sits outside, over time the headlights will become...
The McLaren Senna Is An Astonishing Supercar
I recently had the opportunity to see a Mclaren Senna in person and it is truly an astonishing Supercar. I took full advantage of the opportunity and took a multitude of pictures. This specific Senna is number 35 out of 500 and is currently for sale at McLaren of...
Mitaka Subaru In Japan Is A Place All Subaru Enthusiasts Should Visit
If you claim to be a Subaru enthusiast, I highly suggest visiting Mitaka Subaru if you get the chance. When I traveled across Japan in 2017, visiting the Mitaka Subaru dealership and museum was at the very top of my list. I had read stories on forums about how the STI...
First Dyno Day For The WRX Build!
After completion of the break-in period for the new engine, my 2002 WRX build was ready for a dyno session and a proper tune. After doing some serious research on Subaru performance shops all over Colorado, I decided to get my bugeye tuned at 5250 Performance in...
2nd Toyota Tundra Truck Hits One Million Miles
Another Toyota Tundra Truck has recorded one million miles on the odometer. Aaron Morvant is a contract driver in Louisiana and his 2007 Toyota Tundra is simply unstoppable. All around the United State hot shot drivers deliver parts for oil refineries and...
Watch A Semi Use An Emergency Runaway Truck Ramp
You can see a runaway truck ramp on most steep mountainous roads. But have you ever seen one used? It’s a pretty scary concept to think about. No one wants to be near a situation with a truck that cannot stop on its own. If a driver fails to gear down properly before...
Aston Martin Vantage AMR Now Features A Manual Transmission!
Aston Martin brings back a manual for the Vantage AMR! This is great news for manual fans. But there is a limited quantity. Only 200 AMRs are being produced this year. As soon as 2020 Aston Martin plans to add the manual option to the entire Vantage lineup! For the...
A Tesla Fire Erupts Out Of Nowhere
A Tesla Fire consumed a first-generation Model S in China and we have no idea why. On April 21, 2019, a Tesla enthusiast posted a video on Twitter of a Model S smoking and then erupting into a huge ball of fire. Twitter user @ShanghaiJayin has since removed the video...
Will’s Lifted WRX Wagon – How To Replace Struts And Install Lift Spacers
My lifted WRX wagon became lifted in 2017. The 2002 WRX desperately needed new struts and I decided to throw on a 1-inch lift while I had the struts out. I debated using the suspension from a Forester, but I decided that was too high for what I wanted. The plan wasn’t...
The Grand Tour Explores Mongolia In The Best Episode Of Season 3
In a new special episode of The Grand Tour Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May cross the vastness of Mongolia on an entertaining and hilarious off-road adventure. For Episode 13 of the 3rd season, The Grand Tour explores Mongolia with a one of a kind...
Always Keep A 1/4 Tank Of Gas In Your Car
Whether you are an automotive enthusiast (like me) or just a car owner, it’s important to always keep a quarter tank of gas in your car. Regularly filling up your gas tank can help your beloved car or truck last much longer without need for major repairs. The most...
The Nissan RB26 Engine Is Officially Back In Production
The RB26 engine, which powered three generations of the Nissan Skyline GT-R is back in production and available from Nismo Heritage Parts. That's right, you can buy a brand new GT-R motor direct from the factory. Way to go Nissan! This is most commendable. The...
