Tag: moth man
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2022 Polaris Slingshot SL and Roush Edition – Maximizing Dickishness
No. No. NO. It’s stupid. That’s not a car. Fuck off. I hate it, and I hate that I kinda enjoyed it briefly. (*edit* no don’t lie to yourself – Justin) It’s Bike Week 2023 here in the great city of Daytona Beach, Florida (at least at the time of writing)! Which for someone who…
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2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 U L T I M A T E – “Hoes Love Da Sunroof” (some random forum dude)
This is a friend’s car. The engine blew. He got a new engine. The hood cable was never reconnected. Welcome schmucks, to a Genesis Coupé. The Hyundai Genesis Coupe is a weird car. Start with the name: it’s a Hyundai, called a Genesis, specified to be a coupe. Only for Genesis to be spun off…
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The Secret Cult Following of the Amazing Suzuki Kizashi
Suzuki isn’t the first manufacture you think of when some one says “fun”. Yes, there are the few outliers like the Swift Sport, but in general, they are just another cheap Japanese family car. However, there is a little hidden gem. This happens to be the quite plain Suzuki Kizashi. Why the Kizashi? What is…
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Spec Altima vs Spec Land Yacht – Which is the Series for You?
There are a surprising amount of options out there if you want to dive into competitive racing. SCCA and NASA, the two largest motorsports organizations in the US of A, offer us two unique classes to look at, and help you decide which is right for the aspiring racing driver inside all of us. Spec…
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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…