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Articles for August 2009

Brap Brap Brap
Monday, August 24, 2009 – 8:59 pm | No Comments
Brap Brap Brap

Brap Brap Brap! This is the Mazda 787B that took the win at Le Mans 24-hours in 1991.

Build Your Rotary Engine in Under 5 Minutes
Monday, August 24, 2009 – 8:52 pm | No Comments
Build Your Rotary Engine in Under 5 Minutes

You won’t believe it. This guy puts together a Wankel in under 5 minutes!

A Rare Rotary Indeed
Sunday, August 23, 2009 – 12:24 pm | 5 Comments
A Rare Rotary Indeed

If you have had the opportunity to hear a rotary powered RX-series stalking you, you would definitely know it. The motors have a distinct low throaty exhaust note coupled with a high revving scream. Highly ported engines will also have lumpy idles that enthusiasts refer to as the distinct “brap brap brap”.

Driven To Be Ultimate; Black Gold
Monday, August 10, 2009 – 10:20 pm | One Comment
Driven To Be Ultimate; Black Gold

This commercial for the limited 10th Anniversary “Black Gold” edition Datsun 280zx is “Driven To Be Ultimate.”

Cash for Clunkers: Revised and Revisted
Monday, August 3, 2009 – 6:50 pm | No Comments
Cash for Clunkers: Revised and Revisted

Despite the attempt to boost the economy via auto sales and trying to protect the environment as best as possible, many folks are very much up in arms about the new CARS (Car Allowance Rebate System) program—especially those in the aftermarket auto industry.

Cash for Clunkers: Program Rules
Saturday, August 1, 2009 – 1:04 pm | No Comments
Cash for Clunkers: Program Rules

The recent induction of the CARS program by the government has raised a few eyebrows as well as fists. The concept of the program was designed to remove gas-guzzling, high-emission vehicles from the roads and to spur sales in a troubled auto market.