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This Creative Mechanic Is Offering Mercedes SL600 Manual Swaps as a Service

This Creative Mechanic Is Offering Mercedes SL600 Manual Swaps as a Service

News → Culture → Builds The six-speed manual swap for the V12 Benz should work “as factory” and set you back approximately $30,000. Stathios Georgopoulos Stathios Georgopoulos The mystery manual R129 SL600 was first spotted on TikTok, but we managed to track down Georgopoulos and get the story about the manual conversion directly from him. […]

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A ‘Formula 1’ Car Made From Tractor Parts Is Proof F1 Needs a Mudding Race

A ‘Formula 1’ Car Made From Tractor Parts Is Proof F1 Needs a Mudding Race

News → Racing → F1 Y’all ready for the Mississippi Grand Prix? via Telegram If you can dream it, you can build it. That holds true even if you work at a tractor factory in Belarus and want to go racing at the highest level of motorsport. All you gotta do is cobble together an

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F1 Supplier Releases $38K Carbon Fiber Chassis For the Build of Your Dreams

F1 Supplier Releases $38K Carbon Fiber Chassis For the Build of Your Dreams

News → Culture → Builds The Dash-CAE TR01 is one of the first off-the-shelf carbon fiber chassis designed to be a blank canvas for just $38,000. Dash-CAE The builders among us dream of doing insane projects but are often held back by cost, skill, or just the ability to do raw engineering. Most of us

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Of Course the Lancia Delta Evo-E RX Looks Best in Martini Livery

Of Course the Lancia Delta Evo-E RX Looks Best in Martini Livery

News → Culture → Builds These restomodded Lancia Delta Evos are electric road-going psychopaths turned into race cars driven by nine-time WRC champion Sebastian Loeb and skier Guerlain Chicherit. GCK Before anything else, just look at the thing. A Lancia in one of motorsport’s great liveries is as iconic as they come, with the Martini

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Robert Downey Jr. Swaps Classic Cars To EVs, Biodiesel, Hybrids in New HBO Show

Robert Downey Jr. Swaps Classic Cars To EVs, Biodiesel, Hybrids in New HBO Show

News → Culture → Builds And it looks like famous YouTuber Rich Rebuilds is involved, too. HBO via YouTube Iron Man is a big gearhead, as it turns out. Robert Downey Jr. has a trailer out for a new TV show he’s hosting on HBO MAX called Downey’s Dream Cars, and it’s all about modifying

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This Spanish Shop Makes the Wackiest Retro Chrysler PT Cruiser Conversions You’ll See

This Spanish Shop Makes the Wackiest Retro Chrysler PT Cruiser Conversions You’ll See

News → Culture → Builds Hurtan makes the finest Chrylser PT Cruiser conversions that turns them into pseudo Art Deco coachbuilt luxury cars for about $40,000. Hurtan Hurtan traces its roots back to 1992 and is headquartered in Granada, Spain. There isn’t much I could find about previous models to the PT Cruiser-based Author, but

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RUF Once Made a Bug-Eyed SUV Based on the Cayenne With 600 HP

RUF Once Made a Bug-Eyed SUV Based on the Cayenne With 600 HP

News → Culture → Builds The 2009 RUF Dakara was the Lamborghini Urus before the Urus was even an idea. RUF Super SUVs are a distinctly modern phenomenon. In the face of slumping sedan sales and buyers still desiring speed to go with their extra cargo space and weight, there are now more fast SUVs

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This Mercedes Turbodiesel-Swapped USPS Mail Truck Express Delivers Boost

This Mercedes Turbodiesel-Swapped USPS Mail Truck Express Delivers Boost

News → Culture → Builds The aging Grumman LLV mail truck can be fun to drive if you have enough imagination and courage. YouTube, Officially Gassed – OG The iconic Grumman LLV mail truck is on its way out, and sadly, few of these ex-USPS trucks are making it into private hands. If we could

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This Double Wide Jeep Wrangler Is Real and Actually Drives

This Double Wide Jeep Wrangler Is Real and Actually Drives

News → News by Brand → Jeep News It’s a two-door with two rows of four seats, so you can still bring the whole family. Via Google Maps If you’ve spent any time on the internet or public roads, you’ve seen questionably modified Jeeps. God love ’em, but some Wrangler owners take it too far.

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