LeMons Ranchero Update: Everything Out!
Timothy OdellThe term "rolling shell" gets thrown around a lot these days. Ok, maybe it doesn't. Point is, we've got the…
Project Car SOTU 2016: 1962 Ford Ranchero… er, Rancheros actually
Tim OdellTo be quite honest, progress has been minimal. To date, the activity's been mostly shopping and disassembly, with little to…
Hooniverse to Ruin Race Another '62 Ranchero in LeMons
After our '62 Ranchero became an object lesson for my dad's physics class, a number of people approached us at…
Sears Pointless 2016: Hooniverse, The Smashening
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3bo-NrOv0w "So, uh, I guess we're done". The first time I said that, it was an unnerving realization. A week…
LeMons Ranchero Update: One Week to Go, All Fired Up and Surprisingly Few Things Left
Next weekend we'll return to Sonoma Raceway with a somewhat improved (but still genuinely terrible) Ranchero in search of two…
LeMons Ranchero Update: Better Breathing, Sparking and Sliding
When we last left the Ranchero, we'd finished up Arse-Freeze-a-Palooza "victorious" in class F against Top Gear USA. (By the…
Hooniverse Asks Bonus: Help Me Wire our Wipers
We're back in action, working on our (Class F winning!) 1962 Ranchero LeMons racer. We're diving into a huge to-do…
Los Huevos Rancheros Beats Top Gear, "Wins" Class F "Victory" at 24 Hours of LeMons
We won LeMons! Ok, well, we won our class at LeMons. That class being Class F, consisting entirely of us and Top…
Wrench Scramble 2015: It's ALIVE! LeMons Domination is but 13 Trillion Little To-Dos Away
https://youtu.be/PButDtWmakg If you recall, this car fired (and actually drove) earlier this year. However, the oil pan had a stripped…
Wrench Scramble 2015: Witty Title about a Battery Box
For those of us with good-but-not-great fabrication skills, 1/8" X 1.5" Ell channel steel is wonderful stuff. Thick enough to…