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What Made Ford's Toploader Transmission So Durable?
Ford has made plenty of powerful transmissions throughout its lifetime, but the Toploader is iconic for how rugged and long-lasting it can be.
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You Just Hit A Pothole, Time To Pull Over And Do These Things
Who among us hasn't hit a pothole? It happens to every driver, but not everyone knows what to do next or how to check their car for damage and stay safe.
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The Saga Of This Cheap Bentley Flying Spur Shows Off Just How Tough Volkswagen's W12 Can Be
It withstood years of overheating, enough to stretch head bolts and damage a coolant tank, and is still running as smoothly as it did two decades ago.
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Neglecting Your Spark Plugs Does More Damage Than You Think
Spark plugs might sound small and inconsequential, but neglecting to change them can have serious and expensive repercussions for your engine.
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How Long, In General, Does An Oil Filter Last?
Oil changes are a common part of a car's maintenance, and it's best to change the filter at the same time. But how long should it be able to last on its own?
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Does Bird Poop Damage Your Car's Paint?
Birds are majestic creatures, but their acidic droppings can severely damage your car's paint job. Here's why, and what you can do to protect your vehicle.
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Why You Might Want An Oiled Air Filter Vs. A Dry One
What's the difference between oiled and dry air filters, and which type is better? It boils down to your needs and preferences — here's what you need to know.
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Volkswagen's Component Locking Makes Home Repairs Too Expensive To Be Feasible
Volkswagen's got a software fix to lock you, your car, and your wallet into a dealer repair.
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What Causes Spark Plugs To Turn Black?
Reading spark plugs is becoming a bit of a lost art.
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Honda's New U.S. Heritage Program Stars With Reproduction NSX Parts
The reproduction parts will be manufactured with "the same materials and production methods that were used for the original parts" where possible.
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This Car Is Powered By Vapes, But Not The Way You Think
Free energy is tempting, but don't try this at home.
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Signs Your Car's Nuts And Bolts Weren't Torqued To Spec
If the nuts and bolts in your car aren't properly tightened, each drive could lead to damaged breaks or the wheels falling off of your vehicle.
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5 Wheel Bearing Myths It's Time To Set Straight
Wheel bearings are a very overlooked part of your vehicle, and that's led to a number of incorrect (and potentially dangerous) myths surrounding them.
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What Are The Practical Limits Of Turbo Boost Pressure?
More turbo boost pressure can create a bigger boom for your engine, but not every block will be able to handle that pressure with the same effectiveness.
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Is It A Bad Idea To Change Your Oil Filter Without Changing Your Oil?
When you need to change your oil filter, it's tempting to skip the messy oil change and just swap the filter, but is that the right thing to do?
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The Simple Upgrades That Make Your Cheap Car Feel Expensive
If you have a cheap, old car, there are some simple ways you could make it feel like a high-end luxury model if you're willing to make some upgrades.
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How The 80s Handled Overdrive (And Why We're Kinda Glad It's Not A Thing Any More)
The last nail in the coffin was technological advancement.
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5 Vintage Cars Other Than '32 Fords That Would Make Fantastic Hot Rods
It feels that every other hot rod is a 1930s Ford, so it’s worth thinking outside the box. Here are five cool alternatives to inspire your next build.
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The Most Important Step In A Garage Renovation Is Lighting
Getting a dedicated garage space to work on your cars and motorcycles is great, but wrenching on your own stuff is difficult without proper lighting.
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5 Easy Ways To Put A Tape Deck In Your Car (Because Lexus Was Right All Along)
Lexus last made a car with a tape deck over 15 years ago, but that shouldn't stop you from putting one in your car today and experiencing audio joy.
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How Does The BMW N54 Compare To The N55?
The BMW 3.0 N55 engine only came a few years later than the 3.0 N54, and both had much the same power output, so what are the differences between the two?
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1000-HP Mercedes-Benz Limo Has Turbos Bigger Than Your Face, Perfect For Proms
Racing up ski slopes, this twin-turbo-V8-swapped Mercedes limo has strayed about as far from its original purpose is possible, and that's why we love it.
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Why It Matters That Engine Hours And Idle Hours Are Different
You might be relying heavily on your engine hours and overall mileage to determine when to perform maintenance, but you should pay attention to idle hours, too.
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Heck Yeah Brother: Home-Built Harley-Powered Go Kart Is Pure Rolling Thunder
A tiny go kart powered by a 1200cc Harley Davidson V-twin engine, and riding on knobby tires just might be the perfect recipe for speed, noise, and fun.
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Your Insurance Company Will Cancel Your Policy If You Even Think About This 1970s Recreational All-Terrain Tank
Building wild, one-off vehicles is what the guys and Grind Hard are known for. This pumped-up Playcat mini-tank is their latest backyard creation.
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Can Old Car Phones Still Make Calls? Sure, If You're Willing To Put In The Elbow Grease
If you're willing to learn a few new skills, or if you're already handy with electronics, you might be able to get your 90s car phone working again.
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This Tire Retailer Scores The Lowest For Customer Satisfaction In Consumer Reports' Ranking
Trying to find the best tire retailer of them all can be difficult, but one specific retailer might be worth avoiding if you follow Consumer Reports' rankings.
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