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more about #mg more comments → MOPAR-MAN: You are going to NEED a roll cage if you make one of these cold air kits. [www.youtube.com] more » FTGDWolverineEdition'09: No wonder NHTSA introduced the new roof crush tests. more » Rupunzell: I had a good look at this MGB post crash. The failed welds and torn body sheet metal where this bolt-in roll cage was installed got me very, very conc... more » Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: Good thing they give prizes for the best pirouette. That was impressive. As was the survivability of the cage, the car and the driver. I'm glad eve... more » Armand: The title "roll cage stress test" is a little more impressive after you see these two pictures: more » Novaload: You don't see cornering like that every day! more » underwear-ninja: Probably could have placed the dismount better. I give it a 6. more » that ain't the way to have fun, son: Aw, look...it's doing cartwheels.... more » Mad_Science: The amount of analysis regarding the 16 seconds of video is hilarious. Remember: it's LeMons. There are no rules on the track, aside from knowing tha... more » CptSevere: Aw, that's just too damn bad. I like MGB's and wanted these guys to at least finish the race and be IOE contenders. I can't figure out what the hell h... more » Novaload: That picture is hilarious. The Bee looks like a cartoon car, grinning at us in spite of his smooshed up face. And is that Ian Anderson in the red shoe... more » MushyHeirloom: If there was someone behind the Honda guys, there wasn't much else they could have done - four wheels off, a bumper through their trunklid, or PITting... more » FrankRizzo: CLASSIC case of "Mirrors? Who needs 'em! I'm not concerned with what's behind me!" more » Uncle Bo: I think its one of those things where the Honda driver never thought the B driver would come over that far and make contact. Yeah, I guess the Honda ... more » skitter: As usual, an MG fails to live up to expectations. And where did our intrepid cameraman learn to drive? NASCAR? I'll acknowledge shared fault, but he ... more » -
#24hoursoflemons
Killer Bee MGB Wipes Out, Gets Rolled Into Ball Of British Leyland Scrap
Yes, one of our favorite Index Of Effluency contenders went into the dirt and flipped over yesterday afternoon. That's the bad news. The good news is that the driver of the Killer Bee MGB wasn't hurt. More » -
#hoonoftheday
Concerned Parents: For The Sake Of The Children, This Deadly MGB Must Be Stopped!
Everyone seemed to approve of the awesome garage of LeMons Assistant Perpetrator Jeff yesterday, so let's take a look at the car that started it all: a neighbor-enragin', autocrossin' 1973 MGB. More » -
#downonthestreet
1953 MG TD
Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Where else would you find a 56-year-old MG at a downtown parking meter? More » -
#engineoftheday
Engine Of The Day: BMC A
The BMC B engine was built for nearly 30 years, but its little brother remained in front-line service for close to 50 years. That's up there with the legendary Toyota R! More » -
#barnfind
All 700+ Historischer Autofriedhof Gürbetal Cars To Be Sold!
Remember the Swiss neutron star of potential Hell Projects, Historischer Autofriedhof Gürbetal? All 700+ vehicles will be auctioned off next month! More » -
#downonthestreet450
Celebrating 450 Old Vehicles Down On The Alameda Street: The Other Europeans
As we continue to celebrate 450 cars photographed down on the Alameda, California street, we're going to follow up the Germans with the rest of the Europeans: Italy, France, Sweden, and the UK!
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#classicadwatch
Jalopnik's 16 Favorite British Leyland and Rootes Group TV Commercials
Some of you observant types might notice that British Leyland and the Rootes Group were totally separate corporations, but welike to fill up tablesthink their ads go together quite well! More » -
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#nicepriceorcrackpipe
Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers for $5,000
To B, or not to B: that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The Nice Price or Crack Pipe of outrageous cost, or to take arms against a sea of car trouble. . . More » -
#downonthestreet
1975 MGB
Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. The street-driven MGB is nearly extinct these days. More » -
#rally
Tire Chains And Lucas Electrics In California's Gold Country: The 2009 Snowball Rally
From the same folks who brought us the California Melee rally, here's the Snowball Rally. Prolific tipster and LeMons Assistant Perpetrator TheEastBayKid drove his '76 BMW 2002 and shot some nice photos for us. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
The 24 Hours Of LeMons Gator-O-Rama 2009 Über Gallery
I've finally finished putting together all the photos from the 2009 24 Hours Of LeMons Gator-O-Rama race, so it's Über Gallery time once again! There's a gallery for each and every Texas LeMons racer here. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
The 24 Hours Of LeMons Texas Gator-O-Rama Über Gallery: The Europeans
As always, there was no shortage of BMW E30s at the last LeMons race, but we also saw representatives of British Leyland, German subsidiaries of the Detroit Big Three, and a whole squadron of Saabs. More » -
#vintageracing
No Prince Of Darkness Jokes, Please: British Vintage Race Cars In Action
Fine, go ahead and break out the Lucas Electrics jokes. But there's no denying that a factory-racer '69 Ford Escort looks amazing on a race track, and Vintage Racer has some great shots for us.
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#junkyardfind
Pick-N-Pull: Buy This MGB-GT Today Or We'll Feed It To The Cruel Jaws Of The Crusher!
Someone always screams "SAVE IT!" when we post shots of some lovable old car in the junkyard, and now self-service junkyard chain Pick-N-Pull is giving you a chance to do just that!
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#junkyardfind
Jaguar XJ12 Wheel Adds Touch Of Class To Sprite Hell Project, Keeps Budget Low
What do you do when you've got a project car that lacks good junkyard parts availability, yet you want to keep the budget within reach of 24 Hours Of LeMons qualification? Parts interchange! More » -
#24hoursoflemons
Guess The 24 Hours Of LeMons Lap Totals, Win Fabulous Prizes: Opel GT or MGB-GT?
Since the main Index Of Effluency rivalry at the 24 Hours Of LeMons Gator-O-Rama is theOpular DependenceTeam Israel Opel GT versus the Frogmasters MGB-GT, let's see how well y'all can guess the laps! More » -
#racing
Say Goodbye To Workplace Productivity: The 1965 Targa Florio Endurance Race
If you liked the vintage documentary about the 1958 Alpine Cup, you'll just have to blow off your job for the next 40 minutes or so to watch this '65 Targa Florio documentary. More » -
#wrecks
Olde English 800-Fueled Driver Obliterates Union Jack-Adorned MGB-GT, We Struggle To Find Meaning
When you've poured gallons of sweat and stacks of cash into a beloved project car, your heart gets crushed by Fate's hobnailed boot when you come home to discover it's been totaled while parked. More »





