Miscellaneous

There are many things to consider: How long does it have to be? How will I mount it on my car? Will my car fit in my garage while it’s on the roof?

Makers around the world are clubbing together to build some amazing 'open source hardware' vehicles, from cars to planes to submarines.

With more ethanol used in gasoline, do you know what it is doing to your engine and why there has been an increased amount added into your fuel?

Convert from mph to fps: Divide by 2, then multiply by 3. Describes both the easy and complicated math methods. Includes tables to help you calculate and convert feet per second to miles per hour.

In all forms of car and motorcycle racing the track crew uses flags to signal the riders. Learn what the colors are and what they mean.

An elimination format for the title Chase would move the sport even further from its roots. Isn't NASCAR supposed to be "more than a game"?

Pickup trucks are workhorses and carry loads nearly their own weight. Interestingly, they are fast too. The Dodge RAM SRT holds the world record for the fastest pickup truck. How fast is that? Let’s find out.

Definitions of the the major classes shown at drag-racing events.

I ran a little experiment to see if increasing tire pressure had any effect on gas mileage. Check out the article to see how it turned out.

Another experiment was performed with my 2008 Subaru Forester to look at the effect of ethanol on gas mileage and to determine if it is better financially to use E10 or pure gasoline. The "20 Cents Rule" is also introduced for deciding which fuel to purchase.

A review of installation and use of the Eonon G2240u in dash stereo with GPS navigation, bluetooth, backup camera and DVD player.