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    Turboner: Damn, two out of three cars on the list (M30 and Sirius/4G63). If you would get off your ass and induct the Audi 2.7 Biturbo, I'd have a full sweep! ... more »
    Rupunzell: How about a list sub list of these engines that tend to survive LeMons and the ones that do not? #engine more »
    Murilee Martin: I'm working on an All-Time Engine Survivors post, sort of the engine counterpart to the All-Time Automotive Survivors post. Small-block Chevy, Toyota ... more »
    pauljones: As an LS-series kind of guy, I don't often realize that there are other great engines out there, and rarely can I name them. But, there they are, in a... more »
    zacharyzoomy: no volvo B230FT? its a brilliant engine more »
    that ain't the way to have fun, son: My two personal choices for post-apocalyptic powerpants. The ChryCo slant-6 until all gasoline has turned to varnish ('bout 12 months after productio... more »
    Ford Tempo Fanatic: Okay, what, no 2.3.L HSO I4? Now for the Ford Tempo Fact of the Day! The HSO (High Specific Output) version of Ford's 2.3L I4 was the slightly more... more »
    A strolling player: Imagine, if you will, an articulated bus of some length, powered by one of each of these. This road train would travel the nation, stopping for every... more »
    Novaload: One of these days Germany will have to come to terms with its past. And speaking of Nazis, and cars, Henry Ford, anyone? more »
    Flathead Smith: I will say this about ole Ferdinand, it is my understanding that he never did join the Nazi party, and that is quite an accomplishment when you consid... more »
    tonyola: Wonder if there is to be a second book by Ludvigsen covering Porsche's later career? If so, let's hope it's honest about his relationships with the Na... more »
    RMcG: Its a superb book. I got the limited edition last year. Very impressive if you are a Porsche nut. more »
    gallahad: It does seem weird that they would leave out the Nazi years, not because of the "zomg he worked for the Nazis" thing (since, as I understand, what he ... more »
  • #engineoftheday

    Engine Of The Day Overload!

    We've been doing the Engine Of The Day series for a couple of years, so it's time we put all 74 EOTD honorees together! More »
  • #jalopnikbookreviews

    Ferdinand Porsche - Genesis Of Genius by Karl Ludvigsen

    You know how a lot of marque-specific car books tend to be a bit on the lightweight side? A couple of anecdotes about the designers and then a lot of pretty pictures? Not this monster! More »
  • #projectcarhell

    Project Car Hell, Pressure Drop Edition: Stanley Steamer or Gardner-Serpollet?

    Welcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! Yesterday, we saw a cat-piss-enhanced, meth-head-damaged, Camaro-suspended '53 Chevy take a beating in the Choose Your Eternity poll at the hands of the Jaguar-powered, bugs-in-face customized '51 Chevy. But you ask me, all these internal-combustion vehicles are getting a trifle monotonous. We need to change things up today, by looking at a pair of external-combustion vehicles. Yes, steam-powered cars! Thanks (and a PCH Tipster T-shirt) go to dwegmull for finding these cars for us. More »