Toyota Crown Signia – Where does it fit?

The Toyota Crown Signia is kind of an odd duck… for Toyota anyway. It’s a move into a segment where they haven’t really been before. Is it a wagon, CUV, or somewhere in-between? Honestly, I found myself forgetting I was in a Toyota altogether, and felt like I was...

BMW E30 Wagon – Taking 2nd Chances

Raymond Little has a checkered past. A lot of people wouldn't have survived it. And it's ok. Because somewhere at rock bottom, Raymond dug deep, real deep, and used his situation/reality as a source of rebirth & motivation… instead of defeat. And it's a story he...

KEI Trucks Vs Pickups

We’re not here to bash KEI trucks. Actually, we're here to compare, and even advocate for their usability & versatility. But first, what is a KEI truck exactly? And how does it differentiate from the common pickups we all know & love? We’ve talked about KEI...

Rays Releases the TE37V-PRO

One of our favorite 15” wheels is the TE37V. Now - Rays releases the TE37V-PRO. The PRO model is a careful improvement of the TE37V. As engineering & production methods continue to evolve, Rays has found ways to shave a bit more weight, while simultaneously...

KnKut Silverado – Lowered on Belltech kit w/ Konig HT2 wheels

Alright this is the KnKut Drill Bits project truck. KnKut resides in the same town as S3, so we figured we'd do this project together & have some fun. The ultimate purpose is: To have a custom-yet-functional shop truck. Something Andy can put miles on, load with...

Stellantis CEO Leaves – BYE Felicia

Stellantis CEO, Carlos Tavares, finally got told to GTFO over Thanksgiving Break. And if you’re a Mopar fan, that’s one more thing to be thankful for this season. Truth is - just about everyone within Stellantis, from the dealer network to the unions, wanted Tavares...

Mercedes AMG GLA45 – The Art of Balance

Picture this: Before you is a project car. And in front of it - is a control panel with 3 adjustable sliders: 1 for performance, 1 for comfort, and 1 for practicality. As you push up on the performance slider, you notice the comfort & practicality sliders move...

KnKut Silverado Shop Truck – Part 1 – Introduction

This church-parking-lot Chevy Silverado belongs to Andy Thompson from KnKut Drill Bits. And it’s a new project/collaboration we’re doing with S3 MAG, KnKut, & Black Bear Off-Road. Yeah we understand - it’s just a truck. A 15-year-old silver Silverado 2wd extended...

The Duality of a Car Enthusiast – Good vs Bad Tech

We’ve written plenty of articles about our love for nostalgic vehicles - the ones that smell like gasoline dreams & an old school work ethic. We’ve also criticized (yelled about) the invasive creep of technology in modern cars. I’ll admit that honestly, I sound...

“Audi DNA with China Innovation” – The AUDI E Concept

Audi is partnering with Chinese carmaker SAIC. And together, they are creating a sister-brand for the Chinese market called… AUDI. Yeah that’s right. The new brand is called AUDI (in caps lock). And it ditches the iconic Audi 4-ring emblem for a lettered A-U-D-I logo....
Walter Mitty

Walter Mitty

Spent the day at Road Atlanta for the Walter Mitty. Hosted by HSR, the Mitty consists of about 10 groups of ...
juice up

juice up

Look for this Atlanta-grown EG in a future issue of S3. Paint by Classic Livery of Atlanta (car owner is Bryson ...
blue on a rainy day

blue on a rainy day

Took the long way home in a light rain the other afternoon. Couldn't help but appreciate the fresh, Spring trees ...
’79 911SC

’79 911SC

Dusted off an old set of my dad's 80's-era Rikens (16x7, 16x8), and put on a wicked set of Toyo RA1s (225, 245). ...

1 culture

People automatically assume that the entire staff unanimously loves every car that we put into the magazine. I can ...
2JZ powered XB

2JZ powered XB

A few years ago, this car belonged to Yo from Rogue Status (neat guy)... who got the XB and did a RWD Supra 2JZ ...
Nate

Nate

Nate Hamilton rolling next to his own LS powered S13 in a rig shot from an old issue of S3 (photo by Tony Walls ...
Adam Frandsen’s Civic

Adam Frandsen’s Civic

We featured this car a while ago when it was black. Then, it was painted gold, and we featured it again. Then it ...
Shakedown 1979

Shakedown 1979

Wooley's new... old 911SC. Lowered it, put a set of stone guards on it... and now just enjoying it while we look ...
Moose!  …from Issue 27

Moose! …from Issue 27

As import enthusiasts, there’s a common tendency to complain about the lack of new prospect-cars on the market ...

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