2016 Formula 1 engine changes
For 2016 Formula 1 will have some changes in its engine regulations. Perhaps the most appealing for fans is the separated wastegate-to-exhaust tailpipe. This eliminates the sound deadening effect of systems...
Featured Car of the Week: Rob’s 2014 Toyota Landcruiser
Our Featured Car of the Week is Rob’s 2014 Toyota Landcruiser. Wait a minute, this isn’t even a car. It’s a truck. But, does it really matter? Awesome is what it is. All the way from Australia, this...
This paper made V8 engine is amazing.
This paper made V8 engine is an exquisite feat of creativity. In an astonishing display of craftsmanship, the creator of this paper made V8 model shows us just how important attention to detail really...
Listen to the Ferrari FXX roar.
The Ferrari FXX is possibly one of the best sounding cars ever. Ask any car enthusiast about their favorite song and they will probably name an engine. Car noise is a huge part of our culture and we are...
Featured Car of the Week: Trent’s V8 swapped E30 BMW 325i “350i”
This week we feature Trent’s V8 swapped E30 325i, the 350i We all know the E30 generation of the 3 series BMW as one of the best handling, most driver-focused cars of all time, without a doubt the E30 set...
The Knight Sleeve Valve engine: an odd solution.
The Knight sleeve valve engine: a solution to a problem that would later solve itself. Let’s take a ride in the time machine that is our collective records of history, and visit a time where automotive...
The amazing 1936 Fairbanks Morse 32D stationary 2 stroke diesel
The stationary 2 stroke diesel Fairbanks Morse Model 32D is a sight to behold. Located in Pottsville Oregon, this diesel power plant once provided motion for a gigantic water pump; today it remains awe...
2015 Corvette Z06 VS 1967 Corvette 427 Rev Battle
The 2015 Corvette Z06 VS 1967 Corvette 427 Stingray rev battle you need to see. While it may be trivial for some, the exhaust note of a car is what gives the engine an identity, further enhancing our...
Featured Car of the Week: Nils Gafner’s RatGalaxie
Our featured car this week, the RatGalaxie is a 1968 Ford Galaxie LTD Hard Top. Or rather, a mix of what’s left of it and what such remains have become. This RatGalaxie LTD is a rear wheel drive 302 V8...
How it works: Twin Scroll Turbo
How does a Twin Scroll Turbo work exactly? Well, that’s a great question, and it deserves a proper answer, but first, why would we even want a twin scroll turbo? Twin scroll refers to the turbine housing...