Volkswagen Put An Experimental W10 Engine In BMW's Best M5
This test mule's 10-cylinder engine was created by connecting two narrow-angle V5 engines in the same way VW did with the Passat's W8 and the Phaeton's W12.
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This Lifted NA Is One Of My New Favorite Miatas
Is the path to automotive nirvana to ignore the usual mods, and follow your heart's (ridiculous) desires?
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Calm Your Soul With These Stop Motion Engine Builds
If you're looking for a way to switch off after all this, then these stop-motion engine build films could be the perfect solution.
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Watch BMW Meticulously Restore A 507 Roadster Once Owned By Elvis
There's something very calming about watching a team of experts restore a lovely old car.
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Building An American V10 Super Sedan In Your Garage Is Way Harder Than It Sounds
This rear-wheel-drive Continental is now powered by a home-built V10 shifted through a Mustang GT500's manual transmission, and it's all kinds of awesome.
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This Awesome Nissan GT-R Wagon Build Took 2 Years To Complete
After unearthing an awesome Aston Martin shooting brake I'm back with another one-off wagon and it's one that's built around the excellent Nissan GT-R.
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Republican Tariffs On Imported Auto Parts May Be Even Worse For Your Wallet Than Tariffs On Cars
The White House has said the tariffs will apply to "key automobile parts," including "engines, transmissions, powertrain parts, and electrical components."
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Watch A Machinist Fix A Cracked Engine Block Without Welding It
A machinist fixes a massive crack in an old cast iron engine block with a drill, a handful of bolts, and a tube of red loc-tite.
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The Only Way To Make A Side-By-Side Look Cool Is By Putting A Scion iQ Body On It
The YouTubers All American Senders striped down a Scion iQ and bolted the body structure onto a manual 2019 Yamaha YXZ side-by-side
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You Don't Need A Specialized Tool To Reverse-Bleed Your Brakes
Reverse-bleeding is a better method for flushing air from fully empty lines, because it works with physics rather than against it
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You Can Put Diesel Motor Oil In Your Classic Car, But Check This First
If your classic car has a catalytic converter, you run the risk of ruining said cat with a high-zinc oil
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Here's What Can Happen If You Use The Wrong Transmission Fluid
Mixing up your transmission fluids is bad news, and the symptoms mimic those of a dying transmission
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So, You Just Mixed Synthetic And Regular Oil - Did You Screw Up Your Engine?
Conventional oils and synthetics are largely compatible, but in the way that, say, horses and donkeys are compatible
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Diesel Vs. Conventional Oil: What's The Real Difference?
An oil change is a great starter task for anyone learning about car maintenance, but picking the right oil to is just as important as technique.
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Synthetic Oil Lifespan: How Long Does It Really Last?
Modern motor oil, whether it's synthetic or good old fashioned dinosaur squeezins, is leaps and bounds better than it was in the '80s or '90s
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A Turbo Single-Rotor Miata Looks Like The Most Fun An NA Can Get
Most rotary swaps also add weight but, if this build works out, it could be the holy grail of Miata mods
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These Are The Indispensable Things To Bring On A Cross-Country Road Trip
For this summer I've decided to finally put together a kit of tools and repair components I might need in order to affect roadside repairs and get it home.
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Is Audi TFSI More Than Just A Badge? It's Complicated
Audi made the world's first turbocharged direct injection gasoline engine, a technology that paved the way for the turbo engines that power many cars today
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Does High-Mileage Engine Oil Really Make A Difference?
It all depends on how and where you drive
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A CBR1000RR-Swapped N600 May Be The Perfect Honda
This Honda N600 eschews its traditional little two-cylinder for an inline-four out of a Fireblade with 170 horsepower at 13,000 screaming RPM
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How Often Should You Change Your Spark Plugs?
Spark plugs are one of those mechanical components that can easily be forgotten about, but they do need to be changed at some point. Here's how often.
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Here's Everything Wrong With A $1.8 Million Aston Martin One-77 That Covered 25,000 Miles
The repairs include a $45,000 bill to replace the air conditioning pump and a $10,000 windshield wiper motor replacement
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Automotive Folk Remedies: Does Cracking An Egg In Your Radiator Stop Leaks?
When the chips are down and you need to get a busted tractor back in action so you don't lose your crop, you get real good at thinking outside of the box
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Why Do Modern Engines Use Lighter Weight Oils?
Thanks to modern regulations and more efficient engines, new cars are able to use thinner oils
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Car Companies May Love DCTs, But Dual-Clutch Transmissions Have Disadvantages Too
Dual-clutch transmissions offer greater acceleration, quicker gear changes and better fuel economy, but can be more expensive to repair and jerky in operation
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Watch A De Tomaso Pantera Go For A Paint-Stripping, Rust-Removing Bath
YouTuber minute_of_dangle has been chemical-dipping cars for years, and his latest project is this American V8-powered Italian sports car
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How Long Does Automatic Transmission Fluid Last And When Should You Change It?
Compared to changing your engine's oil, transmission fluid can be a bit more tricky. Here's a guide of know how long the fluid can last and when to change it.
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