How to kill a Volvo 850…
They’re legendary amoungst soccer moms, loved by academics worldwide and a favorite first car hand-me-down for 16-year old kids everywhere. The Volvo 850 Wagon is thought of by some to be the perfect...
They’re legendary amoungst soccer moms, loved by academics worldwide and a favorite first car hand-me-down for 16-year old kids everywhere. The Volvo 850 Wagon is thought of by some to be the perfect...
The 1968 Dodge Charger and the 1969 Dodge Daytona. Two cars based off the same platform with very different personalities. These two old sleds are different though, ’cause well, they belong to me (yo...
The 1968 Dodge Charger and the 1969 Dodge Daytona. Two cars based off the same platform with very different personalities. These two old sleds are different though, ’cause well, they belong to me (yo...
Zurzeit bekommt Thomas' aktuelles Projekt eine kleine Blechkur verpasst. Jens Nitzschke bringt die Karosse in gewohnter Qualität in ihre Ursprungsform zurück.
Ich hatte ja in der Vorweihnachtszeit bei eBay ein Sackratten Wandbild für den guten Zweck versteigert. Patrick, der den Zuschlag bekam, kam gestern bei mir in Mainz vorbei, um das Bild persönlich ab...
Check out this nice video (make sure to watch it in HD) of a Nissan S15 with a RB26DETT engine swap. Source: SpeedNation
Stick a 450bhp Chevy 5.7L V8 into a Triumph 2500 and you can do this all day. The person who uploaded the video says they had to go through several diffs because the torque heavy bowtie was destroyin...
This weeks “Ride-Along” video discusses a mysterious reoccurring problem on a 2013 Porsche Cayenne Turbo. Unexplained weekly paint continuation is examined with the Dinolite Microscope is hopes of un...
Die Mercedes G-Klasse ist weltweit mit Sicherheit fast so bekannt wie der Volkswagen Käfer – das hat auch einen ganz einfachen Grund: ein Automobil das über einen solch langen Zeitraum optisch nahezu
If there is one car on the market that I would absolutely never recommend to anyone, it’s the Smart Car. They’re horribly underpowered, give one of the worst rides in the history of the automobile an...
Beschriftung der “Rummsmurmeln” erfolgreich abgeschlossen. Damit sind etwa 0,3% der nötigen Rallyevorbereitungen für nächstes Jahr erledigt.
Ich hab gestern erst einmal Dinge in Angriff genommen, die ich vorläufig vor mich hergeschoben hatte, weil die Fehlersuche wichtiger war. Da war z.B. der undichte Tank. Dichtung raus, Dichtung rein d...
San Clemente rules. Surfboard builders work door to door with car repair shops. And the smell of fiberglass solvent blends with the odor of old engine oil. Last week I took a walk down the road in on...
Da ich ja immer noch nicht im Besitz eines realen Klassikers bin, beschränke ich mich auf jegliche Derivate in etwas “handlicheren” Größen. Derzeit startet eine neue Serie im verbreiteten
When you think of the Lincoln Motor Company, luxury automobiles are unfortunately not what comes to mind. However from the early 1920′s up until the early 1960′s, Lincoln was still a contender in the...
It’s got an 8.4-liter V10, 355 series rear tires and all the wonderful hooligan characteristics that have made the SRT Viper (formerly Dodge) one of the greatest F.U. cars ever created. For 2013 the ...
Es gibt mindestens drei grassierende Angstvorstellungen unter den Mercedes-Klassikliebhabern. Erstens: die Schönwettersaison ist zu Ende und man muß auf seinen geliebten S-Klassiker für Wochen verzic...
Everyone else seems to be doing it, so I thought I’d jump on the bandwagon. I’ve never done a “top 10″ or “best of” list, but I like the idea of it, so I’ve just checked through my stats to find out ...
From all of us here at Ridelust.com we’d like to wish everyone out there a Happy and Healthy automotive New Year! Remember though… NO DRINKING AND DRIVING!!!
If there is one circuit on this planet that I am dying to drive, it’s Germany’s famed Nürburgring. Known as “The Green Hell”, this 17 mile long track is actually a public motorway that’s open to ever...
Gegen dieses Auto sind selbst SUV-Dickies wie der Porsche Cayenne Turbo S oder der Mercedes ML 63 AMG nur langweilige Spielzeugmodelle. Wenn Drew Bowler den Motor des EXR-S anlässt, dann scheint der ...
Whether you know it or not, the BMW 2002 is one of the most important little cars ever imported into the United States. As one of the first true sports sedans on the market, it showed consumers that ...
Wie jedes Jahr lasse ich am Ende des Jahres mal wieder das Schrauberjahr Revue passieren. Is auch für mich immer wieder schön, mal den Blog zu durchstöbern, was ich eigentlich so alles in der Werksta...
Since all the important newspapers, magazines and blogs post their end-of-year reports, I thought I'd join the festivities with something slightly less relevant: my favorite shot of the year. It didn...
I can’t help but wonder if there may have been a bit too much eggnog involved in this crash. After all, who in their right mind wants to be known for taking out a towns Christmas Tree? Source: Street...