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#24hoursoflemons Click here to read When Connecting Rods Go Bad

When Connecting Rods Go Bad

There's nothing like a race track full of beat-to-hell hoopties to give you a crash course in Blowed Up Engines 101. The Southern Discomfort race offered plenty of busted blocks, oil pans full of bearing shards, and the like. More »
02/07/10
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By Murilee Martin
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And the Real Winner Is...

Sure sure, some folks get excited about the LeMons car that gets the most laps, but the Index Of Effluency winner gets the real bragging rights. Today, General Motors takes another big win thanks to the Track Pillagerz! Buick LeSabre. More »
02/07/10
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By Murilee Martin
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Break Out The Lutefisk! Saab Takes 24 Hours Of LeMons Overall Win!

I need to get busy helping pack up the Tilt-A-Whirl, here at the LeMons Traveling Carnival, but this scorching-hot news can't wait: the Robin Bank Racing Saab 900 Turbo has won the 24 Hours Of LeMons Southern Discomfort '10 race! More »
02/07/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read Innovations In LeMons Justice: The Teach Your Girlfriend's Sister How To Drive a Stick Shift Penalty!

Innovations In LeMons Justice: The Teach Your Girlfriend's Sister How To Drive a Stick Shift Penalty!

We've all had to do this: incredible pressures are brought to bear upon you, forcing you to teach someone you barely know how to work a manual transmission. A great idea for a 24 Hours of LeMons penalty, we say! More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read When Life Hands You Lemons, Make Chili In Your Volvo's Valve Cover

When Life Hands You Lemons, Make Chili In Your Volvo's Valve Cover

We decided to hold the First Annual LeMons South Chili Cook-Off today, and the Best Chili Presentation trophy- if we had such a thing- would have to go to the Tunachuckers Volvo Amazon team. More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read Southern Discomfort Day One In the Books, Saab Leads

Southern Discomfort Day One In the Books, Saab Leads

We've spent a long, cold day in South Carolina, and the level of racing drama has been high. The lead changed again and again, the first- and second-position cars were knocked out by mechanical woes, and a Saab now leads. More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read Uh-Oh! Race Leader Nukes Engine

Uh-Oh! Race Leader Nukes Engine

It looked like the BoomPow Surprise Probe might to walk away with the race... but a lot can happen in a long endurance race. More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read Four Hours In, Ford Probe Leads

Four Hours In, Ford Probe Leads

We've seen quite a few lead changes during the early hours of the Southern Discomfort '10 LeMons, but the BoomPow Surprise Probe now holds a strong 5-lap lead over the second-place car. More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read Tired Of E30s and Miatas at LeMons? Combine Them With an E30ata!

Tired Of E30s and Miatas at LeMons? Combine Them With an E30ata!

Everyone knows that BMW E30s and Mazda Miatas tend to get plenty of unwelcome attention from the LeMons Supreme Court... so here's a way for a resourceful team to capitalize on the loathing! More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read What Would Southern Racing Be Without Moonshine?

What Would Southern Racing Be Without Moonshine?

The first time we came to the 24 Hours Of LeMons South, we joked about the possibility of getting moonshine for LeMons Supreme Court bribes. No joke! More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read More Fun With Timelapse Photography: Watch 8 Hours of LeMons BS Inspection in 2 Minutes

More Fun With Timelapse Photography: Watch 8 Hours of LeMons BS Inspection in 2 Minutes

It's much easier to just set up the BumperCam to document the BS Inspection than to shoot photos the old-fashioned way while also trying to bust cheaters, so here's we go! More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read Neither Rain Nor Cold Nor Low-Budget Bribes Shall Stay The Judges From Their Appointed Cruelty

Neither Rain Nor Cold Nor Low-Budget Bribes Shall Stay The Judges From Their Appointed Cruelty

Another 24 Hours of LeMons BS Inspection in the books, and we didn't hand out quite as many penalty laps as usual. Part of it was our unwillingness to grovel in the mud to examine cheaty suspension parts, of course. More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read Butt Cold And Rainy: Welcome To South Carolina!

Butt Cold And Rainy: Welcome To South Carolina!

With temperatures in the 30s and stinging rainstorms turning the LeMons Supreme Court's BS Inspection area into a sea of mud, the 66 cars we examined at the Southern Discomfort '10 24 Hours of LeMons race felt like several hundred. More »
02/06/10
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By Murilee Martin
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The 2009 24 Hours Of LeMons Season Wrapup: IOE, Organizer's Choice, and Overall Winners

We've seen the future of LeMons racing, but it seems only right that we wrap up 2009 with a look at the champions of the past season of 24 Hours Of LeMons events. More »
12/27/09
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By Murilee Martin
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V12 Edsel vs Citroën vs Marlin vs Much More: Get Ready For a New Generation of Insane LeMons Cars!

Click here to read V12 Edsel vs Citroën vs Marlin vs Much More: Get Ready For a New Generation of Insane LeMons Cars!
We saw some awesome machinery take to the track during the 2009 24 Hours Of LeMons season, but that was just a warm-up for the onslaught of great race cars we can expect during the 2010 season. More »
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12/27/09
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By Murilee Martin
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LeMons Legends: Some of Our Favorite 24 Hours of LeMons Cars From 2009

Click here to read LeMons Legends: Some of Our Favorite 24 Hours of LeMons Cars From 2009
There's been a lot of talk at LeMons HQ about organizing a LeMons Hall Of Fame, but nobody agrees on the half-dozen or so cars that deserve first-round acceptance. Let's look at 41 LeMons Legends from the '09 season instead! More »
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12/19/09
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By Murilee Martin
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24 Hours Of LeMons 2009 Season Awards: BMW Takes Constructor Champion Prize!

With ten races during the 2009 season, 24 Hours Of LeMons HQ decided it was time to deal out season awards. They even used some sort of pseudo-scientific point system to determine the winners, which gave BMW a big win. More »
12/06/09
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By Murilee Martin
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A Treasury Of 24 Hours Of LeMons Team Costumes, Part II

Click here to read A Treasury Of 24 Hours Of LeMons Team Costumes, Part II
How can you tell the "serious" racers from the ones who really get the 24 Hours Of LeMons? Team costumes! Following up our first Team Costume Treasury, here's Part II! More »
11/29/09
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By Murilee Martin
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Shabbat Shalom, M*****F****R: Team T-Shirts Of The 24 Hours Of LeMons!

Click here to read Shabbat Shalom, M*****F****R: Team T-Shirts Of The 24 Hours Of LeMons!
Since our last LeMons team T-shirt post my shirt collection has nearly doubled; not only do I get them as bribes from teams, but Chief Perp Lamm has kindly dumped given his collection on to me. More »
11/14/09
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By Murilee Martin
#crashweek Click here to read What's It Like When Your Mazda Sheds A Wheel On The Race Track?

What's It Like When Your Mazda Sheds A Wheel On The Race Track?

Remember when the Torqueless Rotards RX-7 flipped at the 24 Hours Of LeMons South Fall '09? In all the excitement, I'd forgotten that the Rotards gave me a copy of their in-car video! More »
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09/26/09
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By Murilee Martin
#24hoursoflemons Click here to read The Best LeMons Team Application Video Ever: Porsche-Driving Team Rooster Juice!

The Best LeMons Team Application Video Ever: Porsche-Driving Team Rooster Juice!

The majority of applicants for the West Coast 24 Hours Of LeMons races get rejected, so it's a good idea to get the attention of LeMons HQ with an outstanding team video. More »
09/20/09
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By Murilee Martin
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