Tag: moth man
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Man buys car with CB radio Antenna, Now Wanted by the KGB
Local south Florida man recently imported an AE85 from Japan. The car had several oddities that attracted our buyer (who’s identity we will remain hidden), from an HKS turbo, rare bodywork, and oddly enough, what he believed to be a CB radio. However, after fighting the DMV bureaucracy, the buyer finally took the car out…
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2007 Volvo S60 – Driving A Bar Of Soap
From the desk of Daniel “Pinecone” Verona. A few weeks ago, I was informed by folks back in my homeland that a mysterious new vehicle had been added to our fleet. Not quite a replacement, but a complement to our long-suffering V6 Accord. Some time later, I was sent a blurry photo of the machine…
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5 of The Engines Ever Made
From the desk of Daniel “Pinecone” Verona Do you ever wonder how your vehicle uses fuel to move? Contrary to popular belief, motion is not achieved by the friction of fuel being injected onto the tires’ surface. Research has proven that it is in fact due to a combustion-rotation unit stored somewhere in the car.…
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2015 Subaru WRX – Surviving Caligula’s Reign
To some, giving a 16 year old a WRX as a first car is a really dumb idea. So I got one when I was 17. You’re welcome to pause and voice your displeasure now 😀 Got it all out? Cool, on to the rest of this shit. The car was originally imported into Arkansas,…
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FSAE Team Ignored for 24 hours
During the biggest IMSA race in history, one formula SAE team found itself relegated to a forgotten corner of Daytona International Speedway. Hoping to secure valuable technical and financial support from the more affluent RaceFan®️ or race team, a local formula SAE team (a university student run automotive engineering competition) secured prime real estate at…