In high school, the Geo Metro was voted least likely car to be modified. Today’s Canadian spec Chevy Sprint convertible wears a 1990’s shade of teal that has long since disappeared from automakers color charts. The graphics on the rear quarter panel and door are reminiscent of the “Jazz” design on the Dixie cup from […]
One of the more curious drivetrains to be be introduced in recent years came from Ford in 2014. The 1.0 Ecoboost three cylinder engine has won International engine of the year for the last three years. The engine makes 123 horsepower and was only paired with a 5 speed manual gear box in the Fiesta. […]
by Adam — Ok all of you who have driven a three cylinder car manufactured prior to 1991 raise your hand. Anyone? Now the engine seems to be making a comeback for fuel economy reasons, but historically three cylinder cars are not the norm. Sure, there are some very cool and interesting cars with three […]
The MG Midget started life on a shared platform with the Austin Healey Sprite…actually it was a bit more than simply shared parts — the only measurable difference between the two cars was the shape of the badge. By 1972 the Sprite has been discontinued, but the Midget survived with a low compression engine — […]
The proliferation of automotive themed car entertainment has spawned all sorts of horrible Pimp-My-Ride style TV shows and we have envisioned a show that combines the practical joking elements of Punked with the car-modification skills of a show like Counting Cars. Xzibit Kutcher would appear at the end of each episode of Punk My Ride […]