Left-foot braking: how not to do it, and what to do when it all goes totally ‘Skynet’ down there. I hate when that happens…
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Does engine size actually matter? Time for a reality check, so brace for impact, you beard-stroking, scientifically illiterate sons and daughters of outback-conquering, bogans…
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If you think painting a couple of cars black is a pathway to diversity and inclusiveness, I have to ask: What colour is the sky on your world?
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Formula One legend Lewis Hamilton has lost a race with reality - against the statue of a dude who’s been dead for 300 years
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Is a brand new sub-$20k micro car like a Kia Picanto or Mazda2 worth considering in 2020, or is it perhaps better to buy a late-model used car one step up in size?
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Do modifications affect your new vehicle warranty? Easy answer: Yes, and of course, no. If you’re considering modifying your next new car, grab a pen…
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How to choose the right all-terrain SUV for heavy towing - a serious analysis based on the numbers. If you intend to tow like this, you need to use this technique to assess your loads
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Is gutter rash terminal for modern alloy wheels, or can you repair it without weakening the wheel? And how about powder coating - does baking a wheel affect its durability?
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(Not clickbait) It’s simple - when manufacturers slash their margins you’re already saving thousands, and it’s a walk-up start. Massive savings are already on the table.
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Bolt manufacturers recommend a reduction in assembly torque when studs are ‘heavily lubricated’ - but what, exactly, does that even mean, if you’re the guy doing the lubrication?
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Does temperature really affect the amount of fuel you get at the pump? Are you ripping yourself off in summer, and paying it back in winter?
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Once and for all, let’s bust the myths and get the facts straight about applying anti-seize grease to your wheel nuts, thanks to feedback from you…
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LandCruiser 200 versus Y62 Patrol on heavy tow capacity, plus some interesting feedback from you, in the comments. The education system really does leave some people behind. Tragically…
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Heavy towing with a Nissan Patrol. Apparently this is responsible for more intracranial bleeds than planning a moonshot. Perhaps we can stem the bleeding here…
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Feedback from a bona-fide bolt-on genius. I’m humbled. It’s real ‘Mensa’ material, straight from the desk of Dunning and Kruger…
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It’s a cardinal sin to use regular unleaded petrol in your performance car at the track, right? Let’s talk about that…
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Holden boardroom butt-hurt reached 1000 incredible degrees C the other day: that’s hot enough to normalise even the hardest steel. Predictably enough, to let off some steam, they issued a press release…
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The beer garden physics of high-tensile fasteners and some driveway therapy on lockdown: a pre-emptive strike against the pain-in-the-arse that is changing a spare tyre at the roadside…
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A shitbox Wrangler has parked on its side after flipping out twice during crash testing in the US. Are you dumb enough to buy this so-called iconic and rugged coffin-on-wheels?
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Perfect storm for Australian new car buyers as sales plunge to their lowest levels in 30 years. Meanwhile, car industry lobby group shitheads prepare a medieval assault on the Aussie taxpayer…
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