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  • LateralG Lets You Know Where to Get Your Hoon On

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    LateralG.org is the Hoon’s hashpipe of driveable roads. If you’ve ever been cruising down an unfamiliar highway, and wondered where that turn-off goes, and whether it’s a worthwhile detour, then this is a site you need to bookmark.

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  • Streetwalker: Immodest Karmann Ghia Shows Us its Crack

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    It’s time to revisit our favorite street-side car lot and check out the inventory. Today we have a 1971 Karmann Ghia that doesn’t look like all it’s cracked up to be.

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  • Rare Devin Roller Shows Up on Craigslist, Vintage Racers- Prepare to Drool

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    Auto racing has always been pretty much a rich-man’s sport. Back when wealthy racers plied the tracks in their Ferraris and Maseratis, one guy thought there might be a cheaper way into that club. Bill Devin designed and sold race cars that were able to run tire to tire with the big dogs, but were…

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  • Ohioans Set to Vote on Speed Cameras, Still Okay with Pictures of Barbiturates

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    The Ohio Supreme Court has knocked down a last ditch effort by Chillicothe (named after the goat-killing demon of Northern Mexico) mayor Joseph Sulzer to block residents from voting on the removal of revenue-generating speed cameras- his signature legacy achievement. The court asserts that Sulzer and the city council have been dragging their feet and…

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  • Traffic Delays on Virginia I-64 Make Drivers Crabby

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    In case you were stuck on I-64 today, the reason was a spilled load of live crustaceans blocking the lanes, and making drivers hungry. Clean up crews took longer than expected due to multiple crab claw-caused pinching injuries, and the search for very big pots. Overall, these kind of occurrences are not unexpected because it…

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  • Dirt Track Bike Becomes Self Aware, Attempts Escape, Is Thwarted By Chainlink Fence

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    Most Daring – Infamous Ghost Bike – Watch more Funny Videos This clip from TruTV’s Most Daring proves what we’ve always suspected- that dirt track bikes hate their lives and would take any chance they can get to run away. Source [Break.com]

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  • I Coda Had a V8

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    Behold the Coda Electric Car, described in PR materials as a practical revolution. Now, the Tesla has proven that a really freakin’ expensive electric car, with a butt-load of laptop batteries, can drain the bank acounts of the tree hugger elite faster than a trip to Whole Foods eats up a charge. But, while the…

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  • Cars You Should Know: 1955 Chevy Biscayne Motorama Showcar

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    As mid-century America grew, so did its appetite for shiny new things. Today, we’re going to look at a car that, while it wasn’t a driver, drove the look of its brand for years to come.

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  • Oh Lord, Won't You Buy Me a Mercedes Benz, My Friends All Drive LeMons, I Must Make Amends

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    Are you looking for a LeMons ride but are sick and tired of all the fox-body stangs and e30 bimmers? Do you need a gunsight to line up the apex of a corner? How about a support vehicle to go along with your racer? Well, if you’re anywhere near Milwaukee  Wisconsin, then we should talk.…

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  • iPhone Racing- Now With Moar GTI and Less Cost

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    Volkswagen is launching a new GTI for 2010, and to build buzz, they are offering a free version of the iPhone driving game Real Racing, called -strangely enough – Real Racing GTI [ iTunes App link] that replaces all the non-VW virtual product with GTIs for a one-marque racing series. Not only can you get…

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