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seems like the driver forgot he wasn't in his commuter car

there they are..... where ya been Swift? Long time no crash!

1908 3-wheeler AC Sociable from Auto Carriers Ltd. with driver and passenger side by side (2 seater) or driver behind (3 seater)

some hooligans started young!

Swift gave up on trying to act stealthy

Brazil's truckers had a 4 day strike to protest rising diesel prices that caused fuel shortages, cut into food deliveries, backed up exports and threatened airline flights. The govt got the message

it is shocking to learn that UPS has lost, and given up attempting to find, the 4 new wood wheels on the original hubs and irreplaceable Michelin rims of the 1911 National. If you can bring some brass knuckles to this fight, let UPS know they've got some looking around to do

the Terra Tamer and the Terrain Master

Longtime Nickey fabricator John Tinberg spotted an ad on eBay Motors for a ’55 Nash two-door post, and made a cool little gasser out of it

gas cans as garage art I get... but gallery art prints? Hmmm.

Stagecoaches at Korenlei, Gent. c.1912.

gothic and industrial view of the Queensboro Bridge and two massive smokestacks, showing the reconstruction of its train tracks looking east to Queens. New York. 1930

screen grabs from a video I can't find on youtube to embed, but it's pretty cool to see if you want to click through

The first New York Automobile show, Madison Square Garden, 1900

Why train wheels have conical geometry

there is a 2nd life in that Barbie Mustang

looks to me like the "check engine" light would complete the set. Ironic, isn't it!

The track record at Denver was 205 mph by Don Garlits until the first run of Paul Gommi's twin supercharged dragster ran 220 mph. The NHRA immediately banned twin superchargers

Moog and spokeman Mike Rowe (one of my favorite guys since the Dirty Jobs tv show)

NSFW NSFW Ok, don't play this at work, around kids, etc. Hell, it's cool if all the other mechanics come watch, but make sure none are going to rat you out to HR. NSFW NSFW

someone brought a Mustang with a lame hoof. That's gotta be embarrasing

The tide will get the people that are willing to risk getting stuck

how? How does the front end hinge like this, but not break off?

when you ARE the best at spinning donuts at the county fair

Pow! Crash! BLAM! Holy bat crap!

Larne, Ireland, 1899, (British) Daimler wagonette

have you heard of the Clark County Fair Tuff Trucks Street Class?

The Royal Train of Queen Maria Pia of Portugal, the carriage dates from 1858, one of several royal railcars gathered for a 201o exhibit on the most luxurious train cars ever