In a recent article about using the metric system on American cars, the 7 Litre Ford came up in the comments. It was available as a separate model for one year only, 1966, and as an option package in 1967. The numbers I found on how many were produced and still exist seem to vary a bit, but it's definitely a small number and dwindling as the years go by, so when I saw this one … [Read more...]
Can You Buy a Car Online? – Drive Motors Says Yes
If you hate haggling over the price of a new car, in fact, if you would rather just buy one online like everything else instead of going to a dealer, Drive Motors has you covered. Developed over a five month period, the plugin can be added to a dealer's existing website. You select the car, configure the options, set up financing, make your payment and you can pick up the car … [Read more...]
Will Electric Car Performance Be the Magic Ingredient?
A few days ago I was watching an episode of Jay Leno's Garage with an interesting segment on electric cars. He was driving down the highway in his AC Cobra powered by an engine that never found its way into the real thing, the very rare and powerful, 427 SOHC, his develops, according to Jay, somewhere between 600 and 700 horsepower. He was on his way to have a little grudge … [Read more...]
Barris T Buggy with Corvair Power
George Barris was one of the most famous of the TV car customizers, his Batmobile is probably at the top of a long list of cars he's responsible for. His recent passing has renewed interest in his work and this T-Buggy just came up for sale, it's a Barris design created during the dune buggy craze of the 60s and it is completely restored, looking period correct and perfect. … [Read more...]
Thread Wizard Bolt Cleaner
If you spend any time under the hood or under your car, every time you remove a bolt it's usually dirty, maybe greasy and sometimes a bit rusty. You don't want to spin that back into the hole after you've put all of that work into your repair, so you grab a wire brush and try to clean it up or maybe you take it over to that wire wheel on your grinder. Either way, it's a little … [Read more...]
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