Monthly Archives: October 2013

Daniel Donley’s Slick Springer Shovelhead

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Daniel Donley owns Pandemonium Custom Choppers, so you’d expect his personal bike to be awesome—and it is. His springer Shovelhead is stripped down the the bare essentials, and it looks like everything that could be chromed has been. I think the chain-driven primary is wicked, and I love the little touches like the holes in […]

MB SL63 AMG Faster Than Everything, Probably

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The Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG is a pretty quick machine. It can easily outrun scooters, Prius’, kittens, 911s and some M-group BMWs. We’re pretty sure that this SL can outrun, well, anything with wheels. Why? Because it pulls on a couple of Yamaha R1′s from 50 or so Km/h up past 300 Km/h (that’s over 186 […]

JDM Charger

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Rides Magazine just profiled this wild Charger from Tokyo, Japan. It features a custom widebody kit with Brandywine candy paint and staggered 24-inch Asantis with big Brembos all the way around. And, as is normal with this kind of build and profile, there is a lot of info on the sound system, but nothing on what’s ...

Meet Your New Spokesman: Ron Burgundy

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That’s right Durango owners, Ron Burgundy, the legendary San Diego anchorman, is now the pitchman for the Dodge’s vaunted SUV.  Dodge certainly must have paid through the nose to convince such a classy, discerning public figure to promote the Durango. What does he bring to the table that, for instance, Peter Jennings doesn’t? Charisma, for ...

2014 M-Class is First Mercedes-Benz to Earn TOP SAFETY PICK+ Award

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has just released its safety evaluation for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz M-Class, and the results are “Good”, meaning all its crashworthiness ratings were marked “Good”, which is the highest rating the IIHS awards vehicles. It’s time for Mercedes-Benz brass to crack open a bottle of Dom Pérignon because this […]