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French Prankster Exchanges Poodle for F1 Car, Hilarity Ensues
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsWqXQcqj4E[/youtube] Ah the French, eaters of gastropods, imbibers of wine, and jovial pranksters. . . wait, whaaa? Do you remember that guy that did a live-action Mario Kart through the streets of Paris? Well, his name is Remi Gaillard, and he’s back with another prank-this time driving a formula car on city streets, and providing…
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Plan59 Will Drive Your Productivity into Negative Numbers
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Even though I’ve never watched a single minute of “Mad Men” (despite the fact that Alison Brie is very high on the list of my favorite future ex-wives), I know that I like the setting: the world of big-time marketing in the early 1960s. Back then, tastemakers didn’t have to worry about drawing the ire…
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Last Call- Why Rick Stayed in Casablanca Edition
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At the end of the film Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart’s character Rick walks off into the fog – not with the girl – but with his friend Captain Renault, to whom he says- Louis, this looks like the beginning of a beautiful friendship. If that friendship included WRC racing, this would be the…
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Get your Corvairs in Pairs
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Two ’62s, in fact. It’s the classic “make one out of two” scheme: the 150hp turbo car has a lousy interior, and the brown one with the pretty blue interior has a shot motor. All you need to do is swap the motor to the brown one. Of course…the orangred is a much better color…
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Turn-key LeMons team for $500, well almost…
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One mans eviction notice is another mans racing team…. or something like that.
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We Should All Be So Lucky
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See the woman in the middle of the picture up there? That’s Tina Mason of Fort Hood Texas. And that’s her husband, Terry’s, VW Scirocco that she secretly had restored for him while he was on rotation in Iraq. Now, not only is Terry a rockin’ patriot for serving his country as a Sergeant 1st…
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Class By the Ton: Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Wagon
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8 seats, 500 cubic inches, rear footrests, and constructed from a half-acre of steel: this is the Fleetwood Brougham Wagon. While Cadillac never chose to be so plebeian with their official offerings, many took matters into their own hands. Typically CadiWagons were constructed by the same firms building hearses and flower cars. According to the…
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Caption This- Prove That You Know Jack
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Who knew that warning labels on automotive lifts could be so rewarding? The above is the safety guidelines sticker for a four-point hydraulic lift used to jack up a car. There are several things that could occur, and a number of activities that should be avoided when around the lift, so as to prevent death…
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Mashup of the day: AC Cobra Edition
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Hey fella, nice ride! Those blue stripes really pop on the white paint job. Interesting choice of wheels also. Say, whatcha got under the hood?
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Hooniverse Asks- What's The Most Embarrassing Car?
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Not all cars are cool. And, while many people consider their car to be an extension of their persona, sometimes they miscalculate that image. That’s when you see VW New Beetles with flower stickers all over it, Chevy Aveos with I’m Not Spoiled, Just Well Taken Care Of license plate frames,…
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Gemballa Enzo?!
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I just stumbled across what may be the wildest Enzo to date… Hop the jump for the story and a few more pics.
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Hooked on Phonics, J-Body Edition
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Salutation Brah/Madam! I am Jimmy-John Buchanan, righting you on behaff of my late uncle, Prince Bubba-Joe Buchanan of 909erstan. My uncle bekweathed to me his large collecshun of exceedingly avridge late model cars and lifted trucks. As I am currently paying off a second mortgage for a tattoo of a pit bull wrapped in barbed…
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Last Call- Where's the Beef? Edition
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Despite always wanting a cattle ranch, Lenny started to have second thoughts about purchasing one that came with the admonition Some Assembly Required. Image source: [Imgur]
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For Sale, this car is SUPER clean!
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It’s a V6 and DNA-free? I’m sold! Via: criggo
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Need a Winter Sleigh? Ask Santa for a 323 GTX
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Before the WRX was a twinkle in North America’s eye, before the Evo showed up on our doorsteps, and even before such venerable turbo-AWD predecessors as the Galant VR-4, Celica All-Trac and the Eclipse GSX, there was the little Mazda 323 GTX.
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Think Your Chainsaw is Tough?
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvAI7-Qa2Io[/youtube] It’s the winter (for some of us), and we’re all looking for efficient, economical ways to keep warm. One of the most popular — especially around the holidays — is to build a nice big roaring fire in the fireplace and curl up with some hot cocoa. And by cocoa, we mean whiskey.