Watch This Guy Make Beautiful Willys Jeep Body Panels From Scratch Using A Bunch Of Hammers

Craftsmen are a dying breed these days, now that seemingly everything can be automated using fancy software and robotics. Still, in the dark dungeons of YouTube lurk some truly skilled artists. Just watch this guy make body panels by hand for an old Willys CJ-3B Jeep. A flat-fender Jeep enthusiast...

Sep 12, 2025

I'm Turning My $3000 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Into The Ultimate Daily Driver

A car you can use every day should be something that you can depend your livelihood on; a mode of transport that is ready to be overworked and underpaid. If you’re a car enthusiast, it should also reflect a bit of your personal style and deliver an experience that you...

Sep 12, 2025

Here's What Happened When I Put A $120 Craigslist Engine Into My Jeep

About a year ago, I trying to drive through a deep mud pit. The next day, I bought a motor that had been sitting in a field for $120. Well, I just plopped that literal lawn ornament into my Jeep XJ. Here’s how that went. You see, $120 for...

Sep 12, 2025

How To Start A Car With A Rope

Car battery dead? No jumper cables? Too weak to push-start? Don’t worry, you’re not completely out of luck yet. You just need some rope. Today I’m going to pass along advice from a guy who says “I’m not gonna pretend that I understand a lot about cars, because I don’t.”...

Sep 12, 2025

eBay Challenge: Cars That Will Make You Look Rich For Less Than $10,000

One of the biggest reasons people buy expensive cars is status. The ability to distinguish yourself among your peers as an elite is worth a boatload of cash to some people, but what if you’re high on ambition but low on funds? Great news: is back. Your mission this week...

Sep 12, 2025

For The Love of God, Don't Ever Buy A 2007 Mercedes-Benz S550

Caveat Emptor is something the Romans never imagined would apply to purchasing motorized horseless chariots, but the famous Latin phrase meaning “buyer beware” should be at the forefront of everyone’s mind when shopping for a used car. Despite my pretentiousness of opening this column with a Latin lesson, I can...

Sep 12, 2025

Here's What A $10,000 Dodge Viper Looks Like

The Dodge Viper is one of those cars with an appeal that far exceeds its shoddy build quality and boorishness. Or maybe those things are just part of what makes it so freaking awesome. These days, you can get one for incredibly cheap. But should you? In this video from...

Sep 12, 2025

Vicariously Cut Class And Wreck Your Grampa's Car With This Video

A Cummins diesel in a clapped-out old Cadillac? At first I thought, surely, Roadkill is just bored at this point. And they might be, but they’re still putting on a hell of a show. Watching this terrible car turn fuel into noise is way more fun than it should be....

Sep 12, 2025

Ten Cars On eBay That Will Make You Look Rich For Under $10,000

It’s common knowledge that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Apparently, so is the illusion of wealth, because last week I asked you frugal freaks to find me cars that would fool your neighbors into thinking you’ve hit the lottery, and deliver you did. Clear your schedules. is...

Sep 12, 2025

Buy This Road Rally Vintage Volvo So I Don't Have To

Many, many, many years ago I turned down a beautiful old 140-series 70s Volvo selling out of my buddy’s neighbor’s driveway for $500. Will that regret haunt me forever? Probably! Anyway, please buy this Volvo so I don’t go broke. It’s a Volvo 142, which is like a later 240...

Sep 12, 2025

This Amazing Trash Sculpture Has Inspired Me To Never Throw Away Old Car Parts

I just came back from England, where I spotted this incredible 23-foot tall sculpture made of all sorts of junk parts. I need one of these on my front lawn right now. Take a closer look at all the junk that make up this amazing beast. The waste sculpture is...

Sep 12, 2025

I Bought An Aston Martin V8 Vantage For The Price Of A Toyota Camry

A wise man once said, “Don’t talk about it, be about it,” which is a phrase that has the ability to both motivate people and trigger drunken fistfights at sporting events. This saying is also the main reason I just bought a used Aston Martin V8 Vantage for less than...

Sep 12, 2025

Can I Turn My Bagged Subaru Baja Into A Do-Everything Tow Vehicle?

Yes, believe it or not, the question is regarding my bagged 2005 Subaru Baja Turbo, the one I had the audacity . It’s a truck, kind of—less so since I got my hands on it—but can it tow stuff? Specifically, can it tow my drift car? I started learning to...

Sep 12, 2025

Here's What It Cost To Salvage This Trashed 250,000 Mile Lamborghini

Yes, this bright orange Lamborghini Murcielago lived a glorious life racking up an unfathomable 258,098 miles. Unfortunately a high speed crash turned it into an exotic paperweight in 2012, but after months of labor and a ton of money it’s now better than new. Want to guess how much? As...

Sep 12, 2025

You Need To See This Deformed Lexus SC For Sale

Well, at least most of it is for sale. We don’t know what happened to the rest. Here’s a Lexus SC400. Nice car! Big V8 engine, rear-wheel drive and classic long hood/short deck proportions. Wait, no, something’s not right here. It appears that the entire back end of the car...

Sep 12, 2025