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A look into the art and science of vehicular design; all the ins and outs of building cars, trucks, motorcycles and more.
Classic Muscle Cars
Most people who are not in the car scene have heard the term "classic muscle cars" before, but they don't always understand what they are. Yes, they are vintage cars — but they aren't just any vintage cars.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in WheelMuscle Cars vs Sports Cars
The phrase "muscle car" and the phrase "sports car" are almost always used interchangeably. However, these two terms shouldn't be confused. Most people who use these phrases on an equal playing field aren't actually aware that there are differences between the two car categories.
Cato ConroyPublished 7 years ago in WheelCheap Car Mods That Make Your Car Look Fly
If there's one thing that grabs attention, makes you feel like royalty, and also just makes you look awesome on the road, it's an expensive vintage car that's fully tricked out with mods. Unfortunately, not all of us can afford to drop $50,000 on a luxury modified car.
Parag PatelPublished 7 years ago in WheelWeirdest Car Customizations
Car customizations are, to me, works of art that show a driver's unique personality. They elevate cars from utilities to forms of personal expression, and to a point, show the limits of what engineering can create.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in WheelCar Mods That Are Police Magnets
I'm a huge fan of looking at cars that are heavily modified — and really, who isn't? Ever since Pimp My Rideon MTV, it seems like car mods have become a part of American youth culture. Car mods are a status symbol. They're edgy. They're neato, and often push the engineering capacity of the car to its limits.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in WheelCoolest Cars in Movies
Sometimes a car in a movie is just a car. Then sometimes a car is an extension of the character. It can represent a theme or an era. There are cars that will come to define a franchise. Every movie lover has that one dream car from a film. The one they fantasize about driving through streets and chases. I have eleven. These are are the coolest movie cars that make up my imaginary garage.
Bjorn BjornsonPublished 7 years ago in WheelThis Is What Those Car Stats Mean: A Guide For Beginners
When you first go into a car dealership, you will likely hear a salesman rattle off a million different stats about the car you're interested in. For most of us, that stuff just sounds like total gibberish, but for mechanics, those little specs can make all the difference.
James LizowskiPublished 7 years ago in Wheel- Top Story - July 2017
Should You Buy a 4 Cylinder or 6 Cylinder Drive?
Buying a car means that you will likely be inundated with all these different kinds of stats about the car you're considering buying. Even if you're not a gearhead, it's important to get a little bit of information about the car's motor before you buy it.
James LizowskiPublished 7 years ago in Wheel