Monthly Archives: July 2014

The Dark Ride: Darth Vader Drives a C5 (Video)

By Detroit Steel via Corvette Forum Let me start this off by saying I’m a longtime fan of the movie Star Wars. Most of my Halloween costumes growing up had me playing out some role in my parents’ basement where I save the planet from would-be attackers from the Death Star. So, when I heard [...]

Corvette-Powered Jet Ski — ‘Nuff Said

If you love the water, but hate the idea of splitting time riding the waves with time that could be spent behind the wheel of your Corvette, then you might find this tidbit of information interesting.

Ford F-150 Maintenance Before Camping: Steering and Suspension (Part Two)

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Another good thing to check out while you have your tires off is your steering linkages and suspension. Here are some things to take care of before you head out for your summer vacation! If ...

Mustang History: Henry Ford II’s Personal Mustang

Henry Ford II's Personal Mustang Featured

This is the story about one man who discovered his pre-production 1964 Mustang was once Henry Ford II’s personal car.

SRT 300 Getting the Axe, But SRT Grand Cherokee is a Keeper

For those of you that like class with your speed, you are about to be about another choice in super sedan country, Chrysler will be killing the 300 SRT after this generation. The sedan’s poor sales, and in my opinion, not enough room actually in the car have led the company to rethink the model [...]

Help an Aussie Plan a U.S. Road Trip

2010 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG on Forgestar CF10s Featured

One of our forum members from Australia, "GRP", is lucky enough to own a 2010 C63 AMG (pictured above). Unfortunately, no amount of horsepower under the bulging hood -- not even 451 -- is enough to get the super sedan across the vast expanse of water between his home country and the good ol' U.S. of A.

Up in Smoke – NSX Prototype Turned to Ash at the ‘Ring

A few days ago I told you all that I didn’t believe there would ever be a new NSX. Well, it looks like the gods of the Nurburgring are in the same camp as it seems the prototype we saw testing the other day burned to the ground. The upcoming sportscar has been at the [...]