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Last Call: Solid Gold Dancer Edition
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He’s the man, the man with the Midas touch A spider’s touch Such a cold finger Beckons you to enter his web of sin But don’t go in! Last Call indicates the end of Hooniverse’s broadcast day. It’s meant to be an open forum for anyone and anything. Thread jacking is not only accepted, it’s…
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Track Tuesday: Name That Track
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Welcome to Track Tuesday where you are asked to identify a (maybe) famous race or test track from just one closely-cropped aerial image. This week, it’s a drag strip. Good luck! Since no one managed to identify last week’s track the answer may be found here. Image: ©2017 Hooniverse/Robert Emslie, All Rights Reserved
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Hooniverse Asks: What Common Car Mod Makes You Cringe?
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Yesterday we talked about window tints, a mod that some people like, and others find distasteful. Today we want to build on that latter theme and discuss other common car mods—factory or otherwise—that raise your rancor. What common customizations really make you cringe? Image: CarThrottle
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Last Call: Wolf Among the Wolves Edition
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Have you ever played one of these things is not like the others? That’s sort of how I felt finding this sweet 1954 Lancia D24 in the middle of a Ferrari fest. Last Call indicates the end of Hooniverse’s broadcast day. It’s meant to be an open forum for anyone and anything. Thread jacking is…
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Because it's Monday: Let's Watch This Couple Restore Their VW Type 2 Camper
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It’s fun to watch people who know what they’re doing take on fun and challenging projects. It’s sometimes more fun to watch inexperienced folks try to do the same thing. This pair of videos (the second is after the jump) is by a couple of bloggers who are documenting their attempt to bring an early…
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Hooniverse Asks: Do You Tint Your Windows?
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The sun: life giver, tan-line maker, afternoon squint inducer, it’s literally the center of our universe, or at least our soar system. The thing is, the sun really doesn’t like car interiors. For years car makers have strived to make interiors out of materials that will stand up to daily exposure to things like the…
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Last Call: Autographic Edition
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The modern Mini may still have a John Cooper “Works” edition, and that is pretty cool. It will never however, be as cool as an old school Mini Cooper with John Cooper’s own autograph stylized on a stripe on the hood. Last Call indicates the end of Hooniverse’s broadcast day. It’s meant to be an…
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Mystery Car
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Welcome to our weekly Mystery Car contest, this week brought to you by the letter J and the number 7. No wait, that’s Sesame Street. We don’t actually have anybody sponsoring the Mystery Car and that’s a mystery to me. Oh well, enjoy it until we sell out. Make and model if you please. Image:…
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Hooniverse Asks: What Size Car Do You Think is Too Big to be a Stick?
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See that BMW up there? That’s an E38 740i that I featured on NPOCP over on Jalopnik a week ago. It’s one of the biggest cars that BMW has ever made and it has been converted to a stick shift. That got me thinking, as many things are wont to do, that maybe there’s a…
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Last Call: Bullet Cat Edition
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Have you ever gone to a car show or Concours d’Elegance and found a car that forever-after just haunted your dreams? A Jaguar D-Type is bewitching enough to have that effect. Trust me, I know. Last Call indicates the end of Hooniverse’s broadcast day. It’s meant to be an open forum for anyone and anything. Thread jacking…
