Social Media’s Influence on Car Shows – Don’t Blame Yourself

This article was actually inspired by Jeepin Bubba’s previous article on the decline (and/or over-saturation) of car shows. And honestly… the more I thought about it, the more I realized a lot of us in the automotive world have quietly been feeling the same way. But I...

Car Shows – Are They Evolving? Dying? Or Just Too Many?

Jeepin Bubba here. I’ve been in the thick of it - working at car shows, Jeep shows, and off-road events consistently for 14 years now. And I hate to say this... but... they seem to be declining. For me - the peak years for shows was about 2015-2018. We used to see...

Keep it in the Family – Mitch Herlihy’s C5 Corvette

I initially met Mitch Herlihy back in 2008. He and my then-roommate (Pat) were big Honda guys back in the day. Both of them drove EK hatchbacks they'd modified to suit their own unique tastes. Over the years, Mitch and I grew to become friends, often attending various...

False Positives – Why Driver Monitors are a Big Negative

False Positives: There are few phrases in modern life more aggravating than “The system detected an issue.” Because usually, the system has not detected an issue. Rather, the system detected a shadow, a smudge, a weird angle, a slow internet connection, a sensor...

Gather ‘Round – Gathers Honda EK Civic Tribute

Here's the thing about golden era Hondas: They've broken through the barriers, and crossed over to legitimate, timeless tuning platforms. No longer just an entry-point for the young hot-rodding youth... that was then. But today, Hondas have proven themselves time...

Strut Replacement Cost: What Tacoma, 4Runner, and F-150 Owners Need to Know

Strut replacement on a Tacoma, 4Runner, or F-150 runs $600 to $1,100 at a shop. That is the range you are working with if you want parts and labor and alignment done (costs extra, but worth it). This guide breaks it down by vehicle so you know what to expect before...

Big Guy, Little Cars – My love for small Sports cars

I’ve always been a big guy. Back in the day, I was built more like a linebacker. These days? More like an offensive lineman who from birth has been in the automotive scene. Not sloppy big - just broad, heavy, and built in a way that makes small sports cars look mildly...

Lincoln Navigator Black Label Review

The 2026 Lincoln Navigator Black Label is Lincoln’s flagship SUV, and it is stunning! Navigator Black Label blends 21st-century functionality with timeless luxury & class. Heritage & future - both on the plot. It sounds cliche - but just look at the interior...

California Dreamin’ – In an Air-Cooled Porsche 993 C4S

Driving the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in your Porsche 993 is a bucket list journey for any car enthusiast. Especially when you're Reuben Ramirez, and you're from the Midwest, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It’s the perfect opening/closing scene to a Hollywood movie. And...

Why OBS Trucks Are Timeless

Time has proven OBS trucks right. They've hung around long enough for the world to get bloated, over-designed, overcomplicated, and out of touch. And while nostalgia is a part of it, people aren't buying OBS trucks just for nostalgia. It's more of... a correction. A...
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Cars for sale

Cars for sale

Wooley here - I'm having to sell a couple cars to make room for a new project. 83 Mk1 Rabbit GTI and a 97 Mitsu ...
One Quick Bunny

One Quick Bunny

Click the green-screen icon to watch video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33vQwakuMEQ
DSM from a past issue

DSM from a past issue

The Busta Comeback The DSM… one of the most disrespected and unloved options in the culture these days.  Yet – ...
issue 29 teaser

issue 29 teaser

Normally, we feel like 'teasers' are stupid. But check out this 240sx going in the next issue. Yes - definitely ...
sema 2013 recap

sema 2013 recap

SEMA was unbelievable again this year, just as it always is. The show is so overwhelming and awesome… that you ...
SEMA 2013

SEMA 2013

We're at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas this week. Holler at us if you see us walking around and keep an eye on ...
Swap, Drop, & Roll

Swap, Drop, & Roll

While most of the population drive around like a bunch of automatons, not being able to identify the make of a car ...
No Diving

No Diving

Here's what we need to realize & remember as we work on our own stories/car/projects/journeys in life. So many ...
2 Degrees of Separation

2 Degrees of Separation

College universities have a way of motivating the masses of students through somewhat negative tactics - like ...
Race For Keeps

Race For Keeps

'Obsession' is usually a negative word. It conjures up images of preoccupation, restlessness, abandoned ...
Brand Skankin’ New

Brand Skankin’ New

You gotta give it to Volkwagen enthusiasts.  They will take a brand new car and cut into it like it was a can of ...
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